It was Prize-presentation Day. I was chosen to be the model student of the year on the recommendation of my teachers and classmates. I was happy that they thought so well of me. When I went up the stage to collect the prestigious medal and cash award‚ I was filled with pride and joy. All my teachers and friends congratulated me warmly. My parents beamed widely. They were very proud of me. After the prize-giving ceremony‚ my parents brought me to a ‘Toys-R-Us’ shop. There‚ they bought me a remote-controlled
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Worst Day of My Life As I lie here looking up at the ceiling‚ unable to move‚ I think to myself that this could be the worst day of my life. As I try to think about how I got here I begin to put the pieces together and I realize what happened to me. This day was like any other day of my life. It was such a pretty day‚ the sun was shining‚ the sky was blue‚ a perfect day for a summer birthday party. My nephew was turning four years of age‚ so my brother was throwing him a pool party at my Dad’s
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An unforgettable day of my life On my 14th birthday‚ on the 22nd of April 2011 I woke up feeling blue. I was home alone in Switzerland. My father was away for work. On a special day like a birthday you want to be with your friends and family‚ the closest ones who you want to share your joy with. That day always was special to me‚ because we always went somewhere. I was crying whenever someone called me to congratulate‚ all I wanted was for them to be with me and give me a hug. I was preparing
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Psychology is the investigation of the mind and how it processes and directs our thoughts‚ actions and conceptions. However‚ in 1879 Wilhelm Wundt opened the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig in Germany. Nevertheless‚ the origins of psychology go all the way back thousands of years starting with the early Greeks. This foundation is closely connected to biology and philosophy; and especially the subfields of physiology which is the study of the roles of living things and epistemology
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Imagine walking down the hallway towards my new classroom with all new people‚ heart beating‚ beads of sweat on your head‚ hands shaking. That was me on my first day at Mt. Lebanon Elementary. I had moved schools many times before‚ but this one in particular was extremely nerve-racking because I knew that I would be with the majority of these people for the rest of my school career. As I walked into the classroom I‚ almost immediately‚ thought I could tell who the mean and nice people were. The first
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My Worst Day at Work Deborah A. Lightfoot Western International University ENG 101-2019 English Composition 1 Instructor: Nichole A. Harris My Worst Day at Work My worst day at work is when I got fired. It all started on a cold snowy‚ Saturday morning when I got this feeling in the pit of my stomach on my way to work. As I was driving to work I was driving like I was in a funeral procession. Then I wander down sides streets on the other side of town‚ trying to give myself a little
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a feeling this day was about to get worse. I didn’t find a gas station. I looked at the clock‚ and it was 3:39 p.m. That was the ninth time I looked at the clock‚ and I knew that it was something I’d be doing until I got to work. I needed to get gas in my car because I knew I wouldn’t make it to work‚ and I also had to dropped my mother at my aunt’s home. Luckily‚ after I dropped my mom‚ I saw a gas station‚ and when I looked at the clock again‚ it was 3:44. I was about to reach my work place‚ and
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// August // 1 day until school starts. 2 weeks since Luka moved in. "Hey‚ Thia wants you downstairs. She wants to give us some kind of talk. I think it’s the ... sex talk." I look up from my phone and see Luka‚ leaning against the doorframe. He looks perfect but I can’t have him. Why? Oh‚ just because Dominic. He’s my boyfriend. I haven’t seen him all summer and he doesn’t know that Luka has moved in with me. I plan on telling him tomorrow at school. SCHOOL! Why did I forget that? I have been
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Hi! My name is Irfan. My life has been full of fun and excitement. Besides‚ the word fun is already in my name. Difference from others‚ since young it has been my hobby to prank people around me. One of the best ways for me to refresh myself is by pranking someone. To me‚ the best part about pranking is when I saw the reaction of my victims. Everyday is an April fool to me. Sometimes‚ I have been wondering if I could one day commercialise my hobby through a TV show. Out of expectation‚ when I’m
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I wake up every day hoping that it will be prodigious for me. My hands get sticky like glue as I prepare the syrups to make sure they are safe to sell. Then I get my block of ice it gets my hand so cold it gets numb. I make sure the corn is soft‚ hot and ready to sell. That is the start of my day as a street vendor. “Yo soy Rafael y vento raspados y elotes.”(I am Rafael and I sell shave ice and corn) I start early in the morning‚ as the sun’s ray penetrated through my window. I make sure that
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