The past weekend was something of the unexpected. I thought I was going to be just doing something normal with my friends but it was not. One of my close friends coaches a seventh grade basketball team. They play in a private league and I was invited to come watch them this past Sunday. I went to just relax and talk to some friends who were also invited. Before arriving to the game I thought I would be more focused on what my friend would be doing as a coach. I was completely wrong. While I was at
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me ‚ I thought it was just fun until my freshman year. I had all the fun in the world. I thought nothing could get worse than 6th grade concert band. It seemed like the simplest thing on Earth‚ I really didn’t understand anything about music because every few months my sixth grade year I got a new teacher. I had six teacher in the sixth grade. My seventh grade year our teacher was decided(so we thought)but she wasn’t that good in my honest opinion. She always thought she knew what she was
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Have you ever heard of “The Jacket” written by Gary Soto? It starts off with a boy needing a new jacket. This is a time of thankfulness. A little kid really wanted this jacket that he dreamed of. According to the passage‚ it says “when I needed a new jacket and my mother asked what kind I wanted‚ I described something bikers like to wear: black leather and silver studs with enough belts to hold down a small town”. The boy described the kind of jacket he dreamed of‚ but his mother got him a different
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Moreover‚ Soto uses onomatopoeia in his biographical narrative in order to show his audience that he was given many opportunities to realise that he’s making a great error in judgement but‚ by the time he realised it the deed was done. To elaborate‚ before Soto went to the German Market‚ he had been listening to the howling of the plumbing underneath his house but‚ he had completely forgot about it and because of that fact he ended up committing a sin. This is shown when in the text it states‚“Forgetting
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Shady Brook Elementary School. He began to shoot students and staff. After killing 15 students and two teachers in the first classroom‚ he entered the classroom of 27 year old Victoria Soto. Soto‚ knowing that their life was in danger‚ had already hidden her sixteen students in a closet. When the gunman burst in‚ Soto lied and told him that her students were in the gymnasium. As a result‚ she lost her life to protect the lives of her kids. Vicki is the named that she was called by the many people who
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“misic contains large section pronunciation and it has detail matter like vowel quality‚ syllabic length‚ and intonation pattern” (1996:99) One the study entitled “ the use of children songs to improve students pronunciation a case of the fourth grade kabupaten pemalang” by febri Wira atmojo ( 2010:39) E. Research method The method of this research will use experimental quantitative research there are two
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one’s life. In Gary Soto’s autobiographical narrative‚ he steals a pie from a German market‚ and then feels guilty about the whole incident. Gary Soto recreates the experience of his guilty six year-old self with the use of religious imagery and language‚ the description of his paranoia that everyone knows‚ and the use of the fact that he attempts to escape his guilt‚ but is haunted and unable to escape it. Soto uses religious imagery to relive the time when he stole the pie. Gary Soto “[knows] enough
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The Hunt for the Seventh Jim Brown is the main character. He is thirteen years old and just lost his mother. His younger sister is Sally who is very curious and his father Mr. Brown has suffered depression. They all try to start a new life by moving to Minerva Hall. Mr. Brown gets a new job as the head gardener at Minerva Hall which is a historical English mansion called the Minerva estate. They all move into the back part of the mansion or south turret. Lord Minerva is the grumpy owner
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The Seventh Seal In the 1957 Swedish film The Seventh Seal directed by Ingmar Bergman‚ a knight returns home after years of war in the Crusades‚ only to find his home ridden with plague. He then finds Death waiting for him‚ and buys some time with a chess game to see his wife and to find out answers‚ refusing to die until he felt complete. He begins his search as an agnostic‚ doubting and questioning and desperate to find out whether some sort of higher power exists. He longs for a simple
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Victor is a nervous seventh grade boy who wants to impress a girl named Teresa. At the beginning of the story‚ Victor picked French as his elective to be in the same class as a girl named Teresa. Victor continuously tried to impress Teresa in many different situations‚ but he failed each time‚ only to humiliate himself over and over again. Moreover‚ in French class Victor volunteered to speak French‚ even though he didn’t speak French. He then tried to maneuver out of the class but forgot his textbook
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