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    Yes‚ that’s how my friends describes me :) Now this is where I`m supposed to write “all about me”. This is where I become lost. I mean‚ come on. I wouldn`t know where to start. But I guess the best way to have an idea what makes me tick and what ticks me off is by checking my journal that i fill with endless ramblings about whatever and whoever catches my fleeting fancy or rage. :) But in keeping with tradition‚ here`s a very basic backgrounder: I like to have fun and I like to smile. I love

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    home for ninety days for rehabilitation‚ my grandmother was fine with their decision. It was a very chilling Thursday and I had plans to go see her because that was my day off and it had been a few days since I’d last seen her. As I was lying in bed about to get up my phone rang and it was my mom‚ when I answered I could hear her crying and through the tears she said that I needed to get up‚ get dressed and get to the nursing home because my granny’s heart had stopped. The entire drive to the nursing

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    Mr. Mackley began to write on the board again‚ with the marker speaking every few seconds. When he was done‚ I immediately read the new question. What do you know about 9/11? If I was honest with myself‚ I would say‚ not much. “Marie‚ what do you know about 9/11?” Marie was the chubbier girl with no height that I had called short-fatty. Guilt filled my every cell. Why was I such a jerk? I shook my head‚ I can’t possibly blame it on the town‚ or my father- who doesn’t exist. Marie contemplated her

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    When someone asks me about my identity I usually do not know what to say. Probably because no one asks me about my identity. It has taken me many years to get to where I am now and I am still trying to improve myself and find myself. However‚ in seventh grade I met someone who changed my life forever and is the reason I had even tried to find myself. Due to this person entering in my life‚ I now have someone else who is the reason that I try to better myself and find all of my identity. This poster

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    Bryce York Professor Sanford English 103 5 February 2015 My Personal Narrative Growing up in Kokomo‚ Indiana there wasn’t much to the daily life in my hometown. I’d like to believe this is me telling the story of how through hard work and perseverance I could achieve my goal in high school. A goal that many told me was unachievable and stupid to pursue. What is this goal you wonder? My goal was to play Basketball at Kokomo High School. Heck Michael Jordan got cut in high school only to become the

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    Two months after I get my driver’s license‚ I get my very first speeding ticket. What a great way to start out driving‚ right? Well my parents didn’t think so. So‚ I’m driving home from school on this I guess you could call it a “hilly” road where the bumps are fun to ride over when speeding. It was all fun and games until I spot the cop parked at the end of the street just watching me. There was no use in slowing down. I knew he’d already clocked me at 50 in a 25. There wasn’t anyone on the road

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    Basketball has taught me many things in life. Basketball has gave me many friends because I could be social with my family and friends talking about the NBA and the teams.. I ended up dropping the sport until middle school started. Usually I would go to lunch every day at the basketball courts just watching everyone play because I was too shy to ask to shoot around. The day they were short a player a few weeks into school they asked me to play‚ but boy did my elementary school days came flashing

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    I have seen growth in my essay‚ like most anyone would. My weaknesses are and continue to be word choice and syntax‚ however‚ it is not as bad as it used to be and I persist to improve on it every essay I write. My strengths encompass a compelling grabber and an effective use of transitions. I still have masses to improve on in my writing‚ but it has come a long way from what it once was. Each essay is in order of which I wrote them and comprise of at least one essay from each year. This illustrates

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    English 1301 18 September 2012 Personal Narrative Essay The first time when someone learns how to do something new is unforgettable. Like a harsh fall‚ your first baby tooth falling off‚ and those tiny things that stay with you at all time. It’s just so natural how it gets and stays permanent in your life. Those beautiful moments you will never forget. A memorable thing that marked my life was my very first bike ride. Do you remember your very first bike riding? My first bicycle was very important

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    Composition 110 Personal Narrative September 9‚ 2010 My College Experience The transition from one environment to another can be a bit overwhelming. Well‚ the transition from being at home to college was very overwhelming for me. Everything was new to me and very different. From having trouble meeting new people to using a community bathroom with about 20 other girls on my floor… it was all new to me and took A LOT of getting used to. Eventually‚ I knew that everything was going to come together

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