Writing and I Writing is always difficult and takes a long time‚ this is my first impression about any writing class. Not only because of its techniques‚ but also the language was a big obstacle. I don’t see myself as a good writer and writing for me is just a required task I have to get it done. I moved to the United States three years ago. I have taken English as a first foreign language in my Egyptian school beside Arabic --my native language--. When I moved here and started school‚ I placed in
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In The speech I Have a Dream by Martin Luther‚ which was one of the best speeches in the world‚ Martin Luther used several types of techniques in his speech to give better understandings to the listener. He uses techniques like‚ repetition‚ which was the main technique used by him to associate with the people‚ he also used inclusive language and emotional language in his speech. He used such ideas to explain his ideas and give hopes to the people that racism will end one day. Martin Luther used
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“Where I Lived and What I Lived For” Essay You are homeless and have almost no possessions. Would you consider yourself rich or poor? You would call yourself poor‚ of course. Henry David Thoreau would disagree. In the mid1800s he decided to abandon civilization and live alone on Walden Pond. For two years he lived in a cabin away from other people. He was free of the complications of normal life and lived very simply‚ without worries. In his essay‚ Thoreau claims that those without many possessions
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How accurate is it to say that the growth of reformist groups in the years from 1881 was the main cause of the 1905 revolution There were a number of reformist groups from 1881. Key examples of these were groups such as the Kadets‚ the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks. All three of these groups had slightly different aims. But all of them wanted something in common and that was change in Russia. Therefore as we clearly see reformist parties did put a large amount of pressure on Russia and on the
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or an instrument. I am tall and skinny‚ like the clarinet. Everyone recognizes me by my features. I am loud and energetic‚ like the guitar. I love to talk and sing and shout. I come from a family of four‚ so making noise can be fun‚ and I can make all the noise I want. I am loyal and wise‚ like the piano. I am always there for my friends with my advice and sense of humor and my personality is easily recognized. I use my wisdom and loyalty a lot‚ just like in classical music. I am not quiet‚ conceited
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How accurate is it to say that the spread of revolutionary beliefs was the main reason for the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1911 – 1912? It is fairly accurate to say that the spread of revolutionary beliefs was the main reason for the fall of the Qing Dynasty. However‚ it was a combination of both long term and short term effects that helped end the reign of the Qing Dynasty. Revolutionary beliefs were a main factor in the destruction of the Qing Dynasty. Sun Yat-Sen’s nationalist party became
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Arms I am seven years old again‚ twirling around in some frilly dress my mother picked out on a February night for the annual Girl Scouts Father-Daughter Dance. I dance in a circle with my closest friends to whoever the popular singer was at the time - probably Hilary Duff or Britney Spears. I act embarrassed of my father wanting to join in‚ but I know that when a slow song comes on‚ I will jump at the opportunity to show off my dad’s dance moves as I follow along‚ standing on his feet. I am sixteen
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The America I believe in When you get home from school or work‚ most of us tend to just relax or not think of much. In the year “1918” it was the middle of WW1‚ people‚ living in fear‚ always wondered when they’d see their dad or husband. “The America I believe in” is not what most people think of. I think about what happened back in the year of “1918.” Yes‚ I understand‚ why would I think of that? Well‚ like I said‚ when we get home‚ we relax‚ we don’t go into a BLOODY battle or have to witness
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Who and/or what caused World War I ? Essay When we talk about war‚ many people think about weapons‚ fire‚ tension‚ blood and death. We have had many wars that have happened on the earth. At the turn of the twentieth century‚ World War I was one of the most important wars in the world. Many people died and were missing and a lot of money was spent for this war. They paid for weapons‚ food‚ supplies to win this war but some of them lost. To gain something‚ you have to lose something. Every war
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world can ever take from you. From the time I moved to American‚ I have known I’ve wanted to have a huge impact on this world. I have honestly wanted to be so many different things. I have so many ideas‚ that it doesn’t fit into one specific field. When I was younger I wanted to be a dancer‚ teacher‚ writer‚ pastry chef‚ clothing designer‚ psychiatrist‚ and up until recently I wanted to be a pediatrician. It wasn’t until two years ago that I decided I definitely want to be a psychiatrist.
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