Marialee Roman Student ID: 21995496 The writing process‚ part 1 98609700 1. A) A trip to the ocean can be a relaxing escape from the everyday pressures of life. B) A slow‚ gentle breeze can relax your tensions. 2) 1. Proper punctuation 2. Spelling errors 3. Correct form of the word (ex. To‚ too‚ two) 4. Does the passage make sense? 3. A) A word or expression that has lost much of its force through overexposure
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In the story " Playing Pilgrims" there are four poor sisters who stay behind while their father goes to war. Their relationship and happiness show how one must overcome their own self and focus on others. In the story‚ you come to know the sisters as Meg‚ Jo‚ and Amy. The girls are worried that they will end up poor and fatherless due to the war and their current environment. Throughout the story‚ you will see how the four girls work together to achieve one goal they have set to make sure another’s
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At every level of football‚ there are inherent dangers that come with playing the game. These dangers are understood and assumed by all participants‚ and though the game is more safe than it has ever been‚ there are still risks that are ever present during a football game. When I played football I understood those risks‚ and the danger of the game is one of the reasons why I waited until 8th grade to start playing. While I was able to avoid any serious injuries over my five year career‚ the thought
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Is it worth playing the lottery to strike it rich with hundreds‚ millions‚ or even billions of dollars? According to Google‚ a lottery is means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and rewarding the winners with money who were chosen at random. Some lotteries are different from others depending on the game‚ the amount of cash that can be won‚ and even the amount of people participating in it. All of them have one thing in common though: The only way of winning is by chance. This impacts society
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Tyler Bradley 9/30/2014 Eng 101 Does Money bring Happiness? “My well being depends on me getting all that I desire.” “Life is limited. There isn’t enough for everyone.” "They don’t cut you no slack. You give and you give and they take.” “The urge to splurge is driving folks to spend‚ spend‚ and spend like never before. But is it true?” We have been told that the wealth of money brings us to success and happiness‚ but does it? Does our life depend on it? Or we are driven
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American Culture: Money! Money! Money! Fast food is probably the most popular form of diet here in America. Because most of the people are busy trying to make money‚ they do not have enough time to spare to prepare a nutritious home-cooked meal. Since life these days is fast-paced‚ people settle for fast food chains located near their work place and house; fast food for breakfast‚ lunch‚ and dinner most days of the week. While reading Eric Schlosser’s best-selling book‚ the Fast Food Nation‚ it
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Violent video games have been a controversial topic ever since even the classic hits like Doom or the original Mortal Kombat to modern blockbusters like Counter Strike and Grand Theft Auto. As they are often enjoyed by young audiences‚ they have been blamed‚ with little evidence‚ to cause everything from anti-social behaviour and increased levels of violence to school shootings and youth gang activity. Often the individuals who make these claims have never played video games themselves and have
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Playing the Enemy After reading playing the enemy‚ I must say I was actually pretty jealous of those fortunate enough to get to meet and leave an impression on the great man Nelson Mandela. The story was truly inspirational and after reading was very glad I chose this book to read. I knew that Nelson Mandela was a great man and I knew only part of his story. I knew that he was the first black president that South Africa had seen‚ I also knew that he was jailed for man years (27 to be exact) and
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But I think as generation is passing by the importance of sports and games is diminishing.Todays youth is more interested in virtual games like playing Xbox ‚PS‚mobile games rather than real games which could be beneficial for them.Not only shifting of interest to virtual games‚some have reasons of studies or work and they are not able to take out time for sports and games or they don’t give much importance to it.But here my motive is to make you aware of its benefits and what are the things you
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that only a baseball park can provide. As a child‚ I remember playing baseball every day. We practiced all week and played on Saturday. I did not understand‚ see or use my senses to enjoy the game. All I knew was run‚ throw and hit. As I got older‚ about 12 years of age‚ I wanted to wear the best uniform and look good. From my shoes and socks to the top of my head. I took for granite everything else but still loved the game. Each game prior to the start‚ the field crew would water the dirt in-fields
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