first lesson. Concrete poem is actually a poem whose meaning is depicted through graphic shape or pattern. Madam Diana had assigned our class to come up with our own concrete poem. The process was tedious and it clearly tested our patience. Some of my classmates came up with really good ones but I’m not saying mine’s not. To be honest‚ I think mine was simple and superb. (Hehe‚ a little overconfident‚ maybe) The next lesson we had learned was about the poetic devices used in songs and poem. A few
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is how we all use these virtues that really matters. People tend to kid themselves and pretend like they know what they are doing. Do not be afraid to ask for help along the way Emma Goljan‚ Notre Dame Academy‚ Worcester Massachusetts (USA) In this day and age the media and popular magazines are telling teenage girls to be the prettiest with the shortest skirts and the cutest boyfriends. But in reality no one really has all these things. The person I would like to become is a person who
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Who was the last person to know everything about everything there was to know at the time? Hunger for knowledge is something that has been inherent for humankind since the beginning. Humans have a need to grasp as much knowledge as possible‚ because being aware and knowing about things helps us to live an easier and a better life. A human’s hunger for knowledge can never be fulfilled and it is impossible to know everything there is to know‚ so the idea of being an all knowing person is not a realistic
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you become the person you are today? In my life‚ there once came a special person that made a difference. Her name was Wiktoria. She was a beautiful and bright girl that always had a smile on her face‚ even when things weren’t as colorful as a rainbow. Ever since I met her on a family party‚ she has become an important part of my life. Her determination and faith after her mom died‚ proved to me that you should never give up on something you believe. To begin with‚ Wiktoria was my dad’s friend’s
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WHO IS A GOOD PERSON? A good person is someone who is sincere and loyal‚but not selfish. A person is someone who has a positive attitude and respects for oneself as well as others. A good person should be evaluated by criteria of his/her characteristics‚ intellect‚ thoughts‚ emotions and behaviours‚ but not his/her physical appearence‚ religious belief or ethnic origin. Firstly‚ being altruistic is one of the most important qualities. Altruism is selfless helping. Someone helps
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as fifteen. As time passes‚ this trend was no longer practiced as people believe that more than halves who marry at their early age will be divorced when they reached their middle age. However‚ in today’s era‚ the practices of youthful marriages have become a trend once again‚ either because they love each other or arranged by their parents. For example‚ a famous video of a 16-years-old boy who married to a 14-years-old girl proves to us that teenagers nowadays believe that youthful marriage is a
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Math/Stat 394‚ Winter 2011 F.W. Scholz Central Limit Theorems and Proofs The following gives a self-contained treatment of the central limit theorem (CLT). It is based on Lindeberg’s (1922) method. To state the CLT which we shall prove‚ we introduce the following notation. We assume that Xn1 ‚ . . . ‚ Xnn are independent random variables with means 0 and 2 2 respective variances σn1 ‚ . . . ‚ σnn with 2 2 2 σn1 + . . . + σnn = τn > 0 for all n. 2 Denote the sum Xn1 + . . . + Xnn by Sn and observe
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events or individuals that greatly change their life. Many people have influenced me during my life. One wonderful person who has had a special effect on me is my volleyball coach. Six years ago‚ when I first went to the volleyball training‚ I found out that my coach was seventy years old. It was very surprising for me because she did not look her age. After some training with her‚ I realized that any young person would envy her strength and energy. At her age she was still capable of doing the same
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My Friend Max By: Shane Droske FOREWORD By: Brittany Mineard Many people don’t recognize suicide as a major problem until it directly effects their lives. Many people also don’t connect suicide with the amount of deaths within the teenage population. In fact‚ teen suicide is a major cause of death among teens‚ being the third leading cause. According to the National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH)‚ about 8 out of every 100‚000 teenagers committed suicide in the year
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Dopey’s funny mistake One upon a time‚ there is a cute little dwarf named Dopey who lives in a hamlet the outskirst of metropulus. In a breezy afternoon‚ he was sitting on the grass under a tree. He had been watching the birds flying south to a warm country for the water. He have a blast during the birds were flying. Now he was tired of watching the birds and he decided to find something else to watch. Suddenly‚ a little wing-shaped thing came floating by his face. “Wow! It’s a fairy” said Dopey
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