It was a cool spring day in 2008 and 4th grade had been going swell. I’d been sitting in class for last couple hours worrying about my vocab quiz‚ which always seemed to elude me. All the kids around me had giant smiles on their faces life was good for us. Today’s lunch was pizza and maybe a salad. After sitting at our desks we headed down stairs to eat at lunch and enjoy ourselves. The teachers around us seemed exacerbated‚ tired a partial look of sadness every once and a while‚ these emotions broke
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Hello fellow readers and welcome back!! As the title suggests‚ the first recipe I’ll be sharing is chocolate banana loaf cake with cream cheese glaze. My group and I were given the opportunity to name our creation ourselves‚ but with our limited capacity of imagination and creativity in our brain‚ we ended calling it what the loaf literally represents‚ chocolate banana loaf cake with cream cheese glaze. Do not be fooled by the overly simple name‚ we actually put in a lot of effort coming up with
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Eighth grade graduation is a small milestone in your life‚ but a milestone none the less. Last year I graduated with all of my friends that I’ve had from the very beginning. After graduation we had an after graduation party. We went bowling at Western Bowl in Amarillo‚ I learned that I’m not gonna become a professional bowler anytime soon! After bowling we went to IHOP at like 1:00 a.m.‚ because who doesn’t love breakfast food in the middle of the night? Imagine this‚ a group of eighth graders
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next 4 years. Nothing but to study hard and get a good academic performance. My university life will be so boring without joining a club so I’ll find one that suits me most. Maybe I can fall in love with someone in these 4 years haha :X After my graduation I’ll go seeking for a job. There are countless jobs and professions in this world. Among those‚ how am I going to choose the right one? A job that fits my talents‚ characters and natures. I do hope that I can work in a big international bank and
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it feels to reach this milestone in life. When I reached this point of my life I was full of a sense pride‚ relief‚ and accomplishment. I knew that I had just officially joined something much bigger than myself. The memory of my basic training graduation ceremony will forever be burned into my memory. The date was December 7th‚ 2012. This day was one of the toughest I had to endure. This day started early in the morning when we woke up and began packing up our gear from our field exercise. The
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much in hope and expectation.” Many times in life we end disappointed to the point we see no hope in tomorrow and often view ourselves as failures. Disappointments are tools that God made for us to lead us to our path and make us who we are today. “Graduation” by “ Maya Angelou” teaches us a story of life and how it can be disappointing at times‚ Angelou uses a diploma as a sign of victory and success but her feeling does not last that long. Maya used in her article many writing strategies to make it
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Graduation is one of the most important moments in life. Everyone that experienced graduation knows that it ranges from miserable time full of heartbreaks or means to bright future. No matter how graduation is perceived‚ it is undoubtedly important. It is particularly important for the author of Graduation‚ Maya Angelou. Maya’s graduation was a crucial moment in her life. Maya walks her audience through her graduation as if they were experiencing the event with her. She does this using wide range
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Ralph Waldo Emerson writes‚ “Don’t say things. What you are stands over you the while‚ and thunders so that I cannot hear what you say… (Emerson‚ 1909).” I head this quote the first day of school my junior year of high school. My English teacher‚ Miss Wilson‚ shared Emerson’s quote to emphasize that what you do has a larger impact on the world than what you say. I was taught this lesson only a few short months later while standing in the rain‚ on a muddy football field. I was the starting defensive
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MCMECHEN‚ W.Va. -- Bishop Donahue High School’s graduation ceremony Tuesday could mark the end of the school‚ at least for now. The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston announced in January to close the school because of declining student enrollment and resources being devoted to Bishop Donahue and Wheeling Central Catholic High School. Wheeling Central Catholic is more than five miles from the Bishop Donahue campus. "Hopefully it’s not the last graduating class‚" said Norm Stenger‚ president of the
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Michele Dobrayel Graduation Throughout life‚ graduation‚ or the advancement to the next distinct level of growth‚ is sometimes acknowledged with the pomp and circumstance of the grand commencement ceremony‚ but many times the graduation is as whisper soft and natural as taking a breath. In the moving autobiographical essay‚ "The Graduation‚" Maya Angelou effectively applies three rhetorical strategies - an expressive voice‚ illustrative comparison and contrast‚ and flowing sentences bursting with
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