Quite possibly the most impactful event in my life was the death of Harriet Williams. Harriet was a foster mother and a devout Christian. She had fostered six children to adulthood and one of her own. When she stumbled upon me I was only 2 months old and the story she would always tell was and I was so cute that she just had to adopt me but because she didn’t want to make the other children jealous she adopted all of them as well. Harriet had enough love in her heart to adopt 7 other boys and two
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Though there was an atmosphere of gaiety yet it was tinged with an air of melancholy and sadness. My class-mates and I were in their best dresses. This was the first time in I he span of twelve years that I was not wearing school uniform. We all occupied our seats and the function started. First of all‚ there was a ceremony of lighting the lamp which was inaugurated by the Principal of our school. Then the students of 12th class lighted their candles from the big lamp. It was followed by the students
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My life flashes before my eyes‚ as I approach the alligator infested waters. I begin to panic in the thought of the flesh eating monsters tearing me to shreds. I close my eyes‚ and pray to God hoping He answers me in that very same moment. "Lord‚ please take hold of my hand‚ and guide me to safety. I know I haven’t been the best person lately‚ and I don’t deserve Your mercy. I really don’t want to die. Please Lord‚ help me!" As I opened my eyes‚ I could see the creatures inching their way towards
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buried deep in our minds of infinite memories sometimes only a similar trace of that memory brings back that once buried memory on the surface of our minds. The incident starts off when I was leaving for my home. It was one of those days when nothing in the world could have gone wrong and I and my friend‚ Rameez‚ unaware of the unknown that lied before us‚ went on joking about the happenings of the day. We also placed a bet that whoever reaches home first will pay for lunch for the next day in college
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Arturo Morales Mrs. Brown English 11B 13 September 2010 A Tragic Accident “Yeah! Let’s go‚ let’s go!” I said when they asked if I wanted to go watch the first race of the night. My heart was pounding and my adrenaline was pumping. Screech! They took off‚ the Mustang in front of the Srt-4. My heart started pumping faster hearing the blow off valve from the Srt-4 and the loud roar of the Mustang. “Who is going to win?”I thought to myself. It was close the Mustang won by about a half
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I threw her a boyishly affectionate smile. “Sure‚ please be quick!” The supermarket was noisy and bustling with people. I was completely oblivious to the surrounding as I search for my favorite beverage. Where could it be? “Attention! Attention!” a voice boomed from the loud speaker. Engrossed in my search‚ I took no notice of the announcement. It stole some shoppers’ attention while others glanced around‚ surprised. It continued‚ “Everyone in the building is to evacuate now! NOW!”
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smelled of old perfume and dust. Pictures of seagulls and lighthouses hung furmly against the wall. the showcase was filled with deritive plates‚ and trinkets. As I explored the property‚ I found myself in a fairy tale like wood‚ that emediatly woke my inner child. nestled along the hillside‚ the cabin was surrounded by lush green gardens‚ and matured trees‚ covered in fuzzy black bumblebees. a freshely painted wooden deck wrapped halfway around the cabin‚ and on it‚ sat a large hot tube that overlooked
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Carley Henry Mouliatis ENGL 1301 February 5‚ 2013 An Unforgettable Vacation 2) Recall a place you were once fond of – a vacation retreat. Summer 2012‚ in the mid weeks of August; I can recall fond memories of the hot sand between my toes. The sun beaming of my aviator shades‚ crisp touch of my tan skin lying on a jumbo beach chair‚ in the beautiful Island of Destin Florida. Here in this sanctuary‚ was like living in a dream‚ so different compared to anywhere I had ever been. Different
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My Memorable Experience Draft: A memorable moment that I experienced was when I received my first black eye. At that time I was at the age of eleven. This experience occurred one day after school and my siblings and I were on our way home from school. I don’t remember much of what had happened that day because of an incident‚ but I remember bits and pieces of it. Every teenager loved their Fridays and this day is one that I’ll always remember. One beautiful Fall afternoon my two other siblings and
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Unforgettable Experience I still remember my first day of school in USA. It’s an unforgettable experience that I will always remember. In 2001 my family and I moved to USA‚ Arizona from India for better life and education. I was placed at 6th grade elementary school. First day of school for any student can be hard‚ but even hard for a student who doesn’t speak a word of English. Now‚ what made my first day of school so unforgettable was how I had to find my class‚ how I had to introduce myself
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