“If i stay” by Gayle Foreman is about a seventeen year old girl named Mia Hall who had everything‚ a perfect relationship‚ a loving family and best friend‚ and a future of becoming a professional cellist with a goal of attending Julliard. One snowy day‚ when school is out‚ her family decides to go on a roadtrip to visit friends and there is a tragic accident. That day Mia lost everything‚ her parents‚ her brother and almost her own life. From that moment on Mia’s spirit‚ trapped between life and
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If I Stay‚written by Gayle Forman is a story about a girl called Mia Hall‚ Mia 17 year old in her final year of high school and is amazing at playing the cello‚ she has a very loving and surrportive family. She also has a upcoming rockstar boyfriend‚ Adam who is very involed in Mia’s life. One snowy day Mia and her family desided to take a family drive out in the country‚ but all of a sudden they are hit by an oncoming vechice when causing a car crash. Mia is the only person in her family who surives
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Why Some Children Have Imaginary Friends. At young ages‚ the children learn to communicate through role playing with their imaginary friends. Mark Taylor de Fell‚ professor of psychology at the University of Crayola‚ concluded that 65 percent of all children have make-believe friends at some point in their younger lives for two important resons. Firstly‚ imaginary friends can serve many useful purposes during critical points in the social development of children. These friends allow children
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Artiska creative writing 08-29-014 Imaginary friend Dear imaginary friend I hope this letter could make up for the past years‚ because ever since you’ve came back to my life I feel completed ‚ because you have been the only one that I could tell my little dirty secret and not feel the urge to feel ashamed because you would never in a million years judge me ‚ you were my only true friend that knew who I truly was‚ and have never ratted me out that why I have love you more than anything in this
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Dani DiPentino WR 101 10/20/10 There’s No Place Like Home As a little girl growing up in a tiny Illinois farm town‚ I would often dream of moving to Chicago and becoming somebody completely different. When I finally arrived there after graduating from high school‚ I was absolutely overwhelmed. After a while‚ I discovered that while my location had changed‚ I was still that small town girl. Since that time I have asked myself: is home merely a state of mind? Is geography nothing more than
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if i stay Have you ever felt like ending your life? Wanting to give up on everything? In this book if i stay‚ by Gayle Forman writes a story about Mia Hall‚ seventeen year old girl who has an amazing life with being a future cellist later in her life. Mia’s happy life all changes when her family decides to go see a family friend‚ Willow during the snow day. Mia and her family were in a car accident that had lead her parents‚ Kathleen Hall and Dennis Hall to their death. Teddy was left in critical
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Place‚ I’d like to live I have lived in Thailand so far. It’s hot‚ sunny‚ beautiful and maybe different from other part of the world. I’m so glad and so proud of my hometown and I think it’s no need to move into somewhere else. But if I really have to do that‚ I will move to Belgium. Belgium is where fascinates me a lot although I’ve never been to there. There’re so many reasons why I love there that I don’t know how to start telling you. For the first reason‚ Belgium has three official languages
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Name one place you would like to visit and explain why? I would be a fool to sit here and choose one place when there are so many beautiful countries‚ islands‚ cities‚ and even states that I have never visited. Ultimately‚ my dream place to visit will be somewhere surrounded by a full body of water. This place must be exotic enough to take my mind off my student loans. My idea getaway would be anywhere on the Malaysia Island which is because of the beaches‚ rain forest‚ and Mulu National Park in
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When I was a child‚ I used to spend my summer holidays at my grandparent’s in Point Place‚ Wisconsin. It is a small suburban somwhere near Kenosha. This town is extremely small and has a dismally low population. However‚ I like this place. There are a lot of things to do in such a small town. There is the Lake‚ Mount Hump‚ Bargain’s Bob or the Point Place Shopiing Mall. But my favorite part is undoubtely the Old Point Place. Indeed‚ this area which dates back to the 60s is actually the place to go
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recording‚ but I respond with the name of a book. It’s a novel called If I Stay‚ and without it‚ I wouldn’t be the person I am now. Since I was young‚ I have been told that I am extremely talented in music. I have been playing violin since I was 6‚ and now that I’m 13‚ it’s safe to say that I owe over half of my life to the thrill of it. Music is in my family; my grandmother was a touring opera singer‚ my mother was a violinist‚ and my father plays bass in a band called Drood. I grew up loving music
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