First Day at School in a New Country My family moved to the United States when I was fourteen‚ and I learned I would be going to a new school just two days after we had entered the country and I wasn’t assimilated to the culture or the language. Even though I took lots of English lessons when I was in China‚ when I learned I would not be attending a bilingual school like the other new immigrants‚ I was extremely apprehensive. My first day of school in a new country was extremely nervous
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Kenya Quezaire My First Day at Vincent H.S It was an early September morning and I was on my way to my bus stop to begin my first day at Vincent High School. I show no fear on my face but in the inside I was terrified. My bus arrives at 7:45 and as I waited on the block of 14th Walnut waiting for my bus to come more kids started to come stand on the bus stop with me so I didn’t feel along and more. When my bus finally pulls up to my stop I step on to the Joy Farm bus and I was looking to
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First Short Response – “First Poem for You” The Shakespearean sonnet “First Poem for You” has an iambic pentameter and consistent rhyme scheme. Every other line represents a true rhyme – the final accented vowels and all succeeding consonants or syllables are identical. For example the words “complete” and “neat” (Addonizio 1‚ 3). Every line of the poem has a basic stressed and unstressed syllable format‚ except the last line. The extension of the last line “but touch them‚ trying” implements a
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Dear Juniper‚ Juniper‚ today was my/our first day of high school. Sorry‚ it’s going to be a little confusing remembering that you are me too. I am absolutely positive that four years from now‚ when I am a senior‚ I will not remember anything about the details of my first day‚ other than that I survived intact. So‚ I’m writing this letter to you now. Well‚ also this is my first English assignment‚ and I should probably finish my first assignment. People are repetitively asking me if I
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My First Day In The U.S. As I remember it‚ the first day that I came to U.S. was June 26‚ 2006. My first day in U.S. was both exciting and upsetting‚ I was exciting about was seeing my mom for the first time over a year‚ the upsetting part is I had to leave my good memories in my hometown. I had to left all of that behind friends‚ family and schools. However‚ life moves on‚ things need to be done. When I got out of the terminal in LAX‚ I saw the smile on my mother’s face that was the happiest
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Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti‚ who assumed the professional name Dante Gabriel Rossetti‚ was born 12 May 1828 at No. 38 Charlotte Street‚ Portland Place‚ London‚ the second child and eldest son of Gabriele Rossetti (1783-1854) and Frances Polidori Rossetti (1800-1886). Gabriele Rossetti was a Dante scholar‚ who when younger had been exiled from Naples for writing poetry in support of the Neapolitan Constitution of 1819. He settled in London in 1824‚ where in 1826 he married the daughter of a fellow
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Compare and Contrast the ways in which Christina Rossetti communicates her attitudes towards death in “Song” and “Remember” ________________________________________________________________ In both “Song” and “Remember”‚ Rossetti conveys her own attitudes towards death through writing about how others should treat her death and how she wants to be remembered‚ respectively. She addresses important ideas as well as using word choice and the metrical template to paint a clear picture of her perceptions
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A Birthday – Christina Rossetti STRUCTURE: 2 stanzas of equal length (8 verses). Presented in the same manner: indentations. In the first stanza‚ each pair of verses constitutes mini-stanzas that are marked by the indentation of the second line. This makes the anaphora of “My heart” more visible to the eye. The author wants to make it clear that the subject is love. It has a structure that reminds love hymns‚ with its regular ABCB rhyme scheme. The anaphora of “My heart” and repetition of “my love
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They are very helpful‚ they are very kind. Everything they teach‚ settle to our mind. They are more intelligent‚ their heart are pure. They want our progress‚ this much I am sure. Our school won HT Banner-First Prize. By winning this‚ our teachers show how they are wise. Palak stood first from Trans Yamuna in Xth board. This was possible because our teachers divided our load. We love our teachers‚ we sing chores. Teachers are preachers. They mould our future. With a special gift for learning
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For my coursework I am comparing the poem ‘Cousin Kate’ by Christina Rossetti with ‘The Seduction’ by Eileen McAuley. Both these poems share similar storylines and themes. They both talk about how the females are lured into a false sense of reality and promises by men they think feel the same way. However‚ both men betray females after using them for their sexual gratification without regards for the lives they are damaging. Both poems are narratives‚ meaning they tell a story in verse. Throughout
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