OVERALL GRADE: ACHAL SAMY Title Of Text: -His First Ball Author/Director: -Witi Ihimaera Text Type: -Short Story Text Category: QUESTION: 1 - Choose an idea in the text that you have read and evaluate in details how it is presented. Support your evaluation with specific examples (quotation) ANSWER: - The evaluation I choose from the text I read is CULTURAL DIFFERENCES. Tatu Wharepapa receives an invitation from the governor-general to their flash party. The reason behind me choosing
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First day of school of my senior year‚ a very big day‚ this is the last time I would walk the halls of Lee-Davis High School on a first day. Suddenly all the pressure starts to begin figuring out what goes on in the future. A big day with the realization that by June‚ I will be walking across the stage along with my fellow classmates and earning my diploma‚ also knowing that after that day I will not see 90% of the classmates in the near future. Although the last first day was a very special day
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My First College Class Experience The transition from high school to college in itself is a frightening experience in some way for everyone whether it be moving away from home or the vastness of a college campus others learn from these new experiences. Many very important lessons are learned outside the classroom in college but there is also so much to be learned about who you are in the classroom as well. When someone first sees Composition I on their schedule the first day of college they
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there he has wrote sixteen others as well. Now he takes the reader even farther back‚ to the prequel of the classic Shannara series‚ First King of Shannara. This tale brings you a story of adventure‚ magic and myth that shows the secret evil that is slowly building throughout the land‚ and it’s up to four people of diverse races to stop it. Two main characters in First King of Shannara‚ Bremen and Mareth‚ find themselves on a perilous journey in the imagination of Terry Brooks‚ which proves to us the
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You just don’t know the whole story. It started when I walked into this wretched class. The worst thing in the history of bad things ever happening to people happened- I tripped. I know‚ oh the horror! But that’s not just it. I tripped. On my TIED shoelaces. And fell. And people stared. And Aaaughhhghgh. So‚ that is how I ended up in this situation‚ hiding my face in my planner while my classmates laughed at my epic fail. Why did this have to happen on the first day? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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The last day of my high school career is fast approaching and I can only imagine how I’ll be feeling when I step out of S.F. Austin’s grounds for the very last time. Throughout these four years‚ I have felt a lot of urgency about graduating high school. I didn’t think that the time to graduate would come soon enough. But now‚ that time is finally nearing. I cannot believe that it has come this fast. <br><br>I remember my first days of high school. I was just dying to experience all the new and exciting
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Shuniecha Jones Composition 1101 Professor Rogers The First time I….. Am I a good writer? What am I as a writer; average‚ great or horrible? As a child in elementary school I felt as if I was a great writer. I thought that I was so great that I desired to become a famous author. However‚ in middle school this dream shattered when I wrote this amazing paper (at least I thought it was amazing) and received a big fat F! That very day I felt as if my desire to become a famous writer was balled up
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Professor Sre FYS 8 September 2014 My First Job I got my first job at sixteen because my parents required it. However‚ I had no intention of getting a job and wanted to continue being a teenager where I had little responsibility. As I looked around my hometown for a job‚ I found that there were not a lot available. I finally was able to find a job close to my house at a local Dairy Queen working for minimum wage. Now that I had a job I had to make decisions in time I spent between friends
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Arsalan Baig Dr. Natalia Noland English 1301 12 February 2013 My First Day at Work When I was a kid‚ I couldn’t wait until I was old enough to get a job. Sure‚ it would be a good way to make friends and learn how to prepare myself for the real world‚ but for me‚ it was mostly about making my own money. Having to ask my parents for cash every time I needed some annoyed me‚ mostly because they’d always say no. Every time they did‚ I would always whine and complain about how different things
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The first and last Dan Savage‚ an American writer‚ once stated‚ “Ultimately life is disease‚ death and oblivion. It’s still better than high school” (Savage). This quote represents what my high school career was like; for example‚ I have been to 4 different high schools. I was in foster care‚ so I would move around a fair amount. Moving around‚ I experienced many first and last experiences in high school. Despite what Savage stated‚ not all of my first and last experiences in high school were horrible
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