My father’s college graduation ring is the most precious and valuable gem than any other gem in this world. This ring has significant sentimental value. It represents his great effort in getting a college education. It also is special to the rest of the family. This ring is the symbol of long nights my dad studied while supporting a family of three children and a baby on the way. My mother was a stay at home mom and she supported him each step of the way. It is a black and gold ring; he uses
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MY FAVORITE TV SHOW When it comes to talking about my favorite TV show‚ it is hard to choose just one‚ because I really enjoy more than one; fortunately‚ they are all related‚ and I can say that talent shows are my favorite‚ especially The Voice and The X Factor. I like how these shows are about regular people with the dream of being successful in the music industry and how they pursue their dream through a hard process that pushes them to give the best of themselves in every performance. Even
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Zahak‚ The Dragon King This Iranian myth entitled: “Zahak‚ the Dragon King” taken from Firdawsi Shahnamehtell’s epic “The Book of Kings” tells us a story about the Persian throne. It begins with a summary of the situation; the ruler of Iran‚ Jamshid is a great leader who has brought numerous technological advancements‚ social structure‚ and health to the people of Iran until one rued day; called Na Ruz‚ when he tells nobles that they should bow to him for he is so great and his thriving kingdom
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The United States requires children to enter basic education facility such as a public or private school when they turn five or six years old. Ordinarily‚ as students move through the school ranks they will either succeed and graduate from their facility or they will fail. Failure leaves the students with two options; the students will either learn from their mistakes and work harder to graduate or they will become hopeless and believe they will never graduate. These two reactions to failure have
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‘When conflict arises‚ it is impossible not to take a said. Everyone has a role.’ There are conflicts everywhere around the world including the small conflict such as intrapersonal or interpersonal‚ or can be seen in a large scale‚ such as world war. World War can be seen as a complicated conflict between countries which involved everyone on earth. Through having a clash of arguments between people‚ it can end up forcing people from the outsides to pick sides. As outsiders‚ the truth on taking
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A larger change in which I was recently involved was changing which grade I teach. Since I began at my school‚ I have taught ninth grade (though as I mention above‚ it is not the norm to continue teaching the same grade). As of the beginning of April‚ I no longer teach ninth grade and instead am now teaching seventh grade. As the RTC chart shows I’m not very resistant to change. Although teaching ninth grade had become my routine‚ I mildly welcomed the change. There are a few reasons why I didn’t
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It is difficult for us to imagine a world without color‚ personal freedoms‚ and love‚ but in this book‚ the society is exactly this. Being able to make your own choices is really important‚ most of us don’t realize it right now but it’s important to appreciate freedom. In the Giver‚ what may seem like a perfect society is actually a dystopia is because theres no individuality‚ you are assigned a family‚ and jobs were assigned as well. To begin with‚ individuality didn’t even exist in this community
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to Who is. . . in “Self-Reliance”? Here is a guide to Emerson’s many allusions and references. You don’t need to study these--just use them as reference if you are confused. John Adams Emerson refers to ‘‘great days and victories behind’’ that ‘‘shed a united light‚’’ which in turn ‘‘throws ... America into Adams’s eye.’’ Emerson may be referring to John Adams (1735-1826)‚ a revolutionary with a combative style who became the second president of the United States. John Quincy Adams John
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Joseph Biassi AP English Literature & Composition Summer 2014 The Stranger Essay Meursault is often very unemotional and does not express regular feelings toward relationships. Coping with death is usually a difficult task for almost anyone‚ but for Meursault he does not shed one tear after the passing of his mother. His reactions to life and the world around him truly do not describe the typical person as he distances himself away from almost all people‚ which relates to the book’s title‚ The
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They say it feels great to have a best friend- someone to have fun and fool around with‚ someone to protect us and someone whom we share all our secrets‚ problems and crushes‚ but what if you fall in love with your best friend? Would you take the risk to go beyond the limitation and change your relationship into lovers? It was already getting dark that afternoon‚ class hours already ended and the only persons left were my friends and I. The breeze of the cold month of February gently runs into
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