Alec Vera Ms. Landen English World Lit 10 11 October 2012 Strong Voice Paragraph Coach Flowers Today gentlemen‚ I am honored to coach you More honored to be leading you onto the field of battle But there’s another honor to be bestowed upon you And that is in the answer that comes with that question: Who am I? I AM A CHAMPION! That’s right‚ and you need to remember that all through this game I will conquer what has not been conquered Defeat will not be in my creed I will believe what
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Life is rarely‚ if ever‚ fair. It pushes you around‚ then kicks you while your down. With all the heartbreak and disappointment life dishes out‚ there is one thing life did not bring upon us: racism. Racism‚ one of the deadliest diseases ever to roam the face of the earth‚ is one of the few inequities that man itself has created. Racism is the plague of the earth‚ brought on by only pure hatred. Why is it‚ with everything life already brings upon us‚ that we can’t all put aside the color of our skin
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The title pulled me in before I even could proceed to the story. “Remembrance‚ the child I never was‚” is an odd‚ ironic title for one to write about‚ but quite interesting to read and interpret. Annette Kuhn‚ the author‚ uses various writing strategies in her story to continuously keep us on our toes‚ only wanting to know more. With only just the title‚ questions already started forming. What exactly does Kuhn mean by this chosen title? Forced‚ yet intrigued‚ I read the story of Kuhn’s childhood
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The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini’s “The Kite Runner‚” revolves around a crucial theme of sin and redemption. In Hosseini’s novel‚ redemption is significant because sin is so persistent. Amir opens the story by telling us not about how exactly he sinned‚ but about sin’s strength. Throughout the novel‚ the theme of Sin and Redemption is evident throughout the actions of the main characters‚ Baba and Amir as they sin and plead for redemption. Throughout the novel‚ the protagonist‚ Amir weighs each
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CASE 4: Pauli’s Restaurant and Microbrewery Draft a response to this customer. Analyze the responses of your classmates. What makes a good “service recovery” response. Develop some general guidelines. A. Response Letter: Dear Sir/Ma’am‚ I am writing in response to your letter in which you described your disappointment in our service. I apologize for the treatment you and your family received and want to assure you that it does not reflect the quality of service we strive to maintain. I have
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D.A.R.E. Report 1/31/14 I am choosing to never take drugs because I learned that drugs can ruin your life. I learned this from my D.A.R.E officer who came to teach us at my school. Officer Santagata taught us that drugs including alcohol and tobacco can harm our bodies and cause lasting damage. I also learned that once you try one of these substances they can be very addictive and then it is very hard to stop using them. I never want to try these things for this reason. I also now know
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Better Safe than Sorry You should be cautious—if you are not‚ you may regret it. It is wise to be careful and protect yourself against any risk rather than be careless. Cautiousness is indeed a must in every actions and decisions we make in our everyday living. We must always think twice before making decisions that might bring back a big change in our lives. Generally speaking‚ most of the times people tend to be careless. Some people‚ especially the young‚ act with reckless attitude regardless
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Charlotte Gregory SENIOR RELIGION – ROMERO REFLECTION We have read about the persecution of the early saints in your text‚ researched various saints and watched the film Romero. The willingness of some Christians to give their lives for the faith did not end with the early Church. Research a modern day martyr or a current event that parallels the persecution theme we have been learning about. Include answers to the following questions in your reflection. 1. What scenes in Romero affected
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ENGL 1302 Joy Luck Club Essay An Analysis of “The Joy Luck Club” In this essay‚ I seek to analyze the miscommunication between a mother and a daughter from Amy Tan’s book‚ “The Joy Luck Club.” In the three stories I will be using taken from the collective works‚ the two primary characters are Lindo Jong‚ the mother‚ and her daughter‚ Waverly Jong. Lindo is a traditional Chinese mother attempting to live in a Chinese community but playing by American rules. She is extremely cynical and demands
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“If birds of a feather flock together‚ they don’t learn enough.” To me‚ this quote means that you have to be on your own to learn‚ to grow‚ and create your own life. If you stay in the same place with the same people you will not have the chance to see what more is out there and how many things life has to offer. Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of nowhere‚ and in the middle of nowhere you find yourself. I believe that if you never accept change you will find yourself stuck. You will not
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