Mother Teresa. She was born on 26 August 1910‚ but she considered 27 August the day she was baptized‚ to be her “true birthday” she was born in Skopje‚ now capital of the Republic of Macedonia‚ but at the time part of the Ottoman Empire. –wikipedia.com She came from a wealthy family‚ and could easily have lived a comfortable life‚ but she gave it all up to become a Catholic nun and devote her life to the poor. During her lifetime‚ she had many achievements; here are just some of the awards which
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and work. I set goals for myself and dreams I hope to achieve all for and because of her. I’m not ashamed to tell you exactly why I’m writing this common story about how she’s my inspiration. I wish that every person would get to experience having a mother like mine to impact their lives the way that she has mine. Growing up in Bosnia i Herzegovina my mom was raised in a strict household. My grandma always had set rules so starting at a young age my mom was cleaning and cooking‚ even picking weeds
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Mother Teresa‚ also known as “Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta” is one of the most impressive characters of the 19th century. She cared about countless helpless people including the poor and sick. But she was also somewhat controversial in the eyes of many. Not only did she have to face criticism from the people in her new home country but also from the people to whom she devoted her life. She was born in 1910 in Skopje‚ Macedonia. At the age of 18‚ she joined the “Sisters of Loreto” as a missionary
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Life without someone who loves us is like an empty world. All the people in the world have their own person who always takes care of them. So do I my mother. Her hair is as dark as a raven’s wing‚ ripple down to her shoulders like a waterfall. Her skin the color beige‚ like the dunes of the Sahara‚ flawlessly smooth before the rippling winds. Never is she loud; her low-keyed silky voice flows from her like a warm breeze against the skin‚ chasing away any chill and enclosing the listener with
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be beneficial or harmful to the person receiving a certain type of love. Some say tough love can make a person turn cold-hearted and resentful to others but from my experience it can make you preserve and think positive. The love I received from my mother is tough love yet affectionate at time; only when appropriate. My mother’s tough love is shown through her strictness and her strong character but at the same time showing concern as well as saving me from mistakes. My mother’s powerful voice gives
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talking about was there from the beginning and when I say the beginning I mean the very beginning. Even before I was born she was there. She fed me and talked to me. You can only guess my mother by this point‚ because I mean who else would feed me before birth? She has and always will be my role model. My mother is a wonderful woman because she is strong‚ kind‚ and would do anything for me. Without my mom I do not know where I would be today. She has taught me so much and has helped shape me into
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Mother Tongue‚ by Amy Tan This is a narrative essay because is telling a story‚ and it is organized chronologically. It means that is organized in the order that they occur. Amy Tan is a writer that describes her relation with her roots‚ through the language that she learns which is English. She is sharing her story‚ how she gets to use the language in the way she is‚ and how affected her imperfect English of her mother. This essay use pathos appeals that refers to appeals based on emotions. For
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Mother Courage Brecht opens his play with a conversation between two ordinary soldiers‚ the first of many choices emphasizing that this is a play about the war’s effect in the people. The setting is not pretty the soilder’s are cold‚ and the issue they face is organizational and pragmatic. Rather than presenting an active battle‚ Bretcht opens with a recruiting officer moaning about how difficult it is to get people involved in the war. The army is presented from the bottom up rather than
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The Benefit of English After I read “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan‚ “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria” by Judith Ortiz Cofer‚ and “Two Ways to Belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee‚ I understand that the familiarity with the English language affect the authors a lot. All of those three writers share the same attitude that learning English can affect people’s lives. I totally agree with these three writer’s opinions that English can affect people and I think people who live
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hand that rules the world.” I couldn’t agree more. I realize that everything important that I know‚ I either learned from my Mother‚ or my Father probably before I was 12. Every kid deems his or her mom and dad as the best parents in the world. And I believe that every kid is right to do so. Growing up as a kid‚ I always looked up to my parents‚ especially to my mother. In the eyes of an innocent child‚ the practice of medicine seemed to be endowed with magical and mystic properties and an endearing
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