Nicole Lantz 2-18-14 12:15-1:30 My Most Successful Moment to Date Through all my years of high school I was homeschooled. This was due to the fact that my mom was taking care of my grandparents in Florida‚ at the time we lived in North Carolina‚ and my dad traveled for work; therefore‚ there was no body to take us to school. Online school became the only option in that situation. As a way of staying busy and getting out of the house I always worked odd jobs that would hire
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My most perfect day would be on a brisk December morning‚ as the new sunlight filtered weakly through storm glass‚ my bare feet would touch the frigid hard wood floor for a second before finding my fluffy white slippers. I would walk through a long‚ dark hallway-complete with creepy photographs and a red Oriental hall rug-and a winding wooden staircase before reaching a black-and-white kitchen. In the kitchen‚ I would prepare myself a delicious hot mug of tea and pop some bread in the toaster. Blackberry
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The Story of My Life by: Helen Keller I. INTRODUCTION Helen Keller overcame different difficult obstacles of deafness and blindness to become an influential lecturer and social activist. She has become‚ in American culture‚ an icon of perseverance‚ respected and honored by readers‚ historians‚ and activists. Helen began working on The Story of My Life while she was a student at Radcliffe College‚ and it was first published in installments in Ladies’ Home Journal. Helping her was an editor
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This school year I have improved a lot academically in a couple of ways. Now in school I am more profesional‚ and resposible in my work. When we get our assignments the first thing I do when I get home is start to workon my most important assignmetns woth the most points. Before in middle school I really didnt care about the grade I would get or if my assignmetns where late‚ I didnt really think if it was something important. Know that I am in highschool I realized that even late work counts because
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The first of the six life events that have had a profound effect on me is the the death of my younger sister‚ Pam. She was two‚ and I was four. I do not recall all the details‚ but I do recall the day she passed‚ my mother’s reaction and my sister’s funeral. I remember touching her leg‚ it was cold‚ and I was very sad. She was wearing a blue dress‚ with a black ribbon. The second event is the first time I witnessed my father physically and verbally abusing my mother‚ I was five. I was terrified
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a un - forgettable memory that I store in my head and in my heart. I have had several vacations that bring good memories‚ but one that I will never forget was my trip to Colombia‚ because I had a chance to meet my husband’s family‚ experience a different culture‚ and view some of the greatest‚ spectacular‚ panoramic sights in the world. I have a beautiful husband that has a family in Colombia that I never had the chance to meet. Last year in April‚ my husband and I decided to plan a trip to go
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James Cameron’s “Titanic” and Nick Cassavete’s “The Notebook” although two tragic movies are two of the most romantic tales ever seen. Two loves found by destiny. In Titanic‚ Rose is a wealthy young girl forced by her family to marry rich to secure her place in society and Jack is a poor young artist that won his ticket to the Titanic in a card game. “The Notebook” tells a similar story of a forbidden love of two young souls who are distend to be together. These two films similarities can only be
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was never something I liked to do. I always tried my best to avoid reading unless necessary. When it came to standardize test I always scored lower on the reading portion. I don’t have many strengths when it comes to reading and because of that I will always dislike it. I WAS always behind in reading ever since middle school. I never seemed to be reading on my grade level and that was so embarrassing so‚ I never really got help for it. I faked my way through courses‚ homework‚ and classwork. For
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Luis Rodriguez‚ Grillo‚ lived a long life of violence and drug abuse. But‚ there are three major events that lead Grillo to want to live a better life are when he first hurt someone with a weapon‚ almost committed suicide‚ and had enough of the verbal and mental abuse his school would put him through. Grillo’s first violent attack with a weapon changed him. In addition‚ before the incident‚ he use to just fight‚ with his hands. Once he got into an altercation with a weapon he changed the way he carried
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An Unforgettable Experience “ Darling‚ your dad and I will be going out for a while.” What followed almost immediately was the banging of closing door‚ keys weaving into the keyholes‚ these metals strips being rotated. Then silence. I am the biggest apple of my parents’ eyes‚ given the fact that I am the only child in the family. It is therefore not surprising to see them buying whatever I want‚ and getting the latest gadget seemed pedestrian. Household chores are neither a necessity
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