English Composition I Focused Paragraph 1/30/2014 Andrew Van Kirk “My Greatest Strength” My greatest strength as a writer is the ability to choose my words carefully. Ever since I was young‚ my father has filled my head with what seemed like bizarre words I’ll never use. As the years go by‚ I find myself using these strange words more often‚ and eventually they become part of my everyday vocabulary. This combined with my ever-growing mental word bank supplied by the books
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American Ballet Theatre (ABT)‚ got to be bettered by their expertise on my ballet journey ‚ and was given many amazing opportunities for them. Being a dancer with ABT through all of the opportunities I’ve received from them have brought some of my greatest accomplishment. The goal in every ballerinas’ life is to make it on the a ballet company. Each year‚ top ballet companies welcome young dancers to their studios for their summer intensives. (Copland 44) Not to mention ever since I started ballet
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this fear! I think as the years have gone on and as I have moved from one job to another‚ from one country to another‚ the pressure has only mounted and the fear of not stepping up has only increased. I mean‚ you spend thousands of dollars on an education and then several more thousand on another... All you expect is for that to pay off‚ for your skill set to broaden‚ for your knowledge base to widen and for you to only rise and grow in life. How can you not know the answer to something? How can you
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have to remember anything. Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to change‚ is the greatest accomplishment. Without music‚ life would be a mistake. If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything. Yesterday is history‚ tomorrow is a mystery‚ today is a gift of God‚ which is why we call it present.
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Conrad Veidt that brings “Casablanca” to life. The film achieves its legendary status through a harmonious blend of dynamic characters‚ and music‚ brilliant camera work‚ and in the shared opinion of myself‚ and the Writers Guild of America (West)‚ the greatest screenwriting ever conducted in Hollywood. Responsible for the dramatic continuity and witty dialogue that so masterfully show‚ and tell‚ the story of “Casablanca” are the writers Howard Koch‚ and the twin brothers Julius J. and Philip G. Epstein
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The Maya: Greatest Achievements The Mayan tribe are an ancient people who lived around 1800 BC to 900 A.D. The most remarkable thing that the Mayans did was their money system. The second most important achievement that the Mayan had was their calendar. The Mayan made two main calendars‚ one for rituals called tzolkin‚ and a solar calendar called haab. Based on this they made their years and times. The Mayan were extremely smart and way beyond their time. “The Maya priest-astronomers collected
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a brutal war. Most of our grandparents experienced WWII and lived through the painful and troubling times of the war. Some come to call the people of WWII as the greatest generation. Some people refer to WWII as the greatest generation for their actions and the roles they took on‚ life altering experiences‚ and patriotism( The Greatest Generation). However‚ what is so great about WWII? WWII was full of death and destruction. Not to mention the holocaust. There is nothing great about it‚ oh sure
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Epitome of humanity’s greatest enemy Enemy. When one hears this word‚ people tend to automatically relate this to negative emotions such as sorrow‚ despair‚ anger and hatred. By definition‚ an enemy is a person we feel hatred for‚ foster harmful designs against‚ or engage in antagonistic activities against; an adversary or opponent. Most people think that an enemy must be someone you foster a great deal of hatred for‚ but that is not necessarily the case. While saying that the person you hate the
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My greatest achievement in my life When someone asks me what the greatest achievement of my life has been‚ I look at my certificates and awards‚ searching for the one I like best. However‚ each time‚ I end up with an answer that has nothing do with these certificates‚ and everything to do with the person I am today. That moment I remember a saying "When you make a mistake‚ don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom
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My Greatest Fear My greatest fear would be losing one of my three older brothers. The reasons why this would be my biggest fear is as follows. I would have no one to turn to. Losing any one of them would be losing one who matters most. My brothers have always been my rock; without them I would no longer have my rock. These are the reasons why losing one of my brothers is my greatest fear. First‚ I would have no one to turn to because; my brothers have been the only ones there for me no matter
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