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    write a eulogy wiring as a son‚ speaking about my father. I wrote this as my father is very close to me‚ and it put me in a difficult situation where it makes me truly understand his importance. A eulogy follows the form of an introduction followed by the person’s early life and education‚ their career‚ hobbies and interest‚ qualities and achievements and a closing statement. I followed this structure including some memorable stories which suits my father’s life‚ humorous. A eulogy written as if

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    synthetic life. Especially if that person was my father. My mother recounts the exact day her world crumbled into a million pieces‚ as a result of one word. The two syllable word that tends to leave a tongue numb … cancer. “Your father did not come home at 7:30pm like he always did. That night‚ he was nowhere to be found.” When my

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    My father was not a kind man. He was quick to anger‚ strict‚ and rude. As to not completely malign my father‚ I will admit we had good times. He played me his obscure music‚ and broadened my philosophical horizons. His death was not a quick and painless one. My father battled cancer for the amount of time it would take for a person to become a parent‚ nine months. However‚ his death was necessary in order for me to construct a new and less idealistic reality. Doctors diagnosed my father with brain

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    In My Grandfather’s Footsteps If this world allowed us just one chance to travel back in time‚ I wouldn’t hesitate to go back to January 2nd‚ 1993. On this exact date‚ the most inspirational man of my life passed away. Known as “Big Daddy” within his family‚ Dr. George Ackaouy was a hero to thousands. Even though I never had the blessing to meet my grandfather‚ his impact on my life has been indescribable. A Pediatrician for the first Pediatric Clinic of McMinn County‚ he was one of the most well-known

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    The Day the Dancers Came by Bienvenido Santos As soon as Fil woke up‚ he noticed a whiteness outside‚ quite unusual for the November mornings they had been having. That fall‚ Chicago was sandman’s town‚ sleepy valley‚ drowsy gray‚ slumberous mistiness from sunup till noon when the clouds drifted away in cauliflower clusters and suddenly it was evening. The lights shone on the avenues like soiled lamps centuries old and the skyscrapers became monsters with a thousand sore eyes. Now there was

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    Overcoming The Death of my Father Never in my life had I ever thought that at the age of seventeen years old‚ I would lose my father in an unexpected accident. To this day‚ I feel it should have never happened. I would like to think it is all a bad nightmare and that I would wake up to see my father there the next morning‚ but unfortunately it is not the case. There are a lot of things I did not understand back then; especially about loss‚ sadness‚ anger‚ and fear. When it came down to these things

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    thinking about how it affected my life. “Sure it bothered me‚ but I didn’t need him‚” is a quick summary I tell my friends. My father left Illinois not too long after I was born. My mother was still here‚ falling a tad bit short of the “responsible” example. Overall‚ I’ve done superb without him. However‚ thinking about all the times I wish he’d been here‚ I realize it made a big impact on my outlook and opinions. March of 2014 changed my life. I had spoken to my father once‚ a few weeks before‚ for

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    Significant Person Introduction and Conclusion Example Although it’s been many years and many miles since I last spent an afternoon with Tim Stengel‚ on afternoons filled with lecture notes and correcting essays‚ I often reflect on the last fishing trip the two of us young bucks spent along the secluded shores of the Little Manitou River. In many ways‚ this last trip spent in the coniferous forests of Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region‚ really envelopes who Tim was and why I so looked up to him. The

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    In the 1950’s Mao Zedong’s ‘Hundred Flower Movement’ came far from achieving its goal of improving Chinese Society‚ by having intellectuals criticise the government and its policies. In order to prove that the Hundred Flower Movement was unsuccessful‚ this essay will exhibit why Mao believed it would work‚ as well as how he carried it out and the resulting affect that spread across China afterwards. The Hundred Flower Movement was a campaign spanning from 1956-1957 in which the Chinese Communist

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    “Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self” essay In the story “Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self”‚ the author‚ Alice Walker demonstrate to readers that Self-acceptance is greater than social conformity. To me‚ the meaning of beauty is the beauty inside of you. No matter how bad looking you are‚ as long as you accept yourself‚ you will be most appealing person. To Alice‚ beauty must be achieved by ignoring others and accepting yourself unconditionally. When I was young‚ just like Alice‚

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