stressful for me. When I am home or at school doing schoolwork‚ music is my number one stress reliever. It helps me not think about all the homework and studying that I have to get done‚ instead it helps me focus on just what I am doing at the moment. This way I feel more relaxed and can get my work done more easily. In addition to academic stress‚ I also get financial pressure. I work a part-time job while attending school to pay my own financial responsibilities. Paying for school tuition and textbooks
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Yidi Wang (Joseph) WR 98 Summary of “College Pressures” In the article “College Pressures‚” William Zinsser analysis the four reasons which cost pressures on college students: economic pressure‚ parental pressure‚ peer pressure‚ and self-induced pressure. All college students are under the shadow of these four kinds of pressure. The pressure is so heavy that current college students couldn’t enjoy their college life. Zinsser first cites some messages from a students and the dean to show how
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Howling Woods “Hey‚ Irene‚ try saying this: Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.” Grady‚ my brother‚ said. “Peter Piper picked a pick of pi-” “HAHA‚ YOU MESSED UP!” Grady screamed. He was only 4‚ so I had to forgive him often. We were on the LONG car ride to our traditional camping spot‚ and we decided to do tongue twisters on our way. I wasn’t liking the idea so much now. After 2 hours of Grady screaming judgements and dad sighing as he couldn’t do anything about it‚ we arrived at the
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Landlady” PLOT ANALYSIS In the exposition stage of the plot‚ the author reveals all the pertinent details of the story. This story however does not reveal everything about the landlady until the climax of the story. 1. What clues did the author give the reader regarding the sinister plan of the landlady that was about to unfold? Animals were usually a good sign in a place like this‚ Billy told himself. But both animals were stuffed. He was in the act of stepping back and turning away from the
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Stress doesn’t have to kill you! It has been shown that stress alone is not necessarily the cause of health issues. Rather‚ recent developments say that the belief that stress is bad is the main culprit. The way around it is to believe that the body is simply preparing you to meet the challenge! The key message here is believe in yourself. Learning how to recognize when your self-talk takes a turn for the worse is crucial. When you hear yourself saying‚ “I can’t‚” or‚ “I don’t know‚” or‚ “What
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about it?” Everything in life is relative to the individual’s point of view. “We don’t see things as they are‚ we see them as we are (Anais Nin).” This causes blindness to the issues and leads to false causes and wrong solutions. Also‚ I think there is a lot of victim blaming in issues surrounding poverty and injustice‚ which is backwards and the wrong way to approach the issues. I believe those in poverty and facing injustices are victims of circumstance and there is a moral obligation and conscience
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my pinkie that my mom gave me.” (Dugard p.20) This quote from the story shows that the book is in first person because it uses the word “I”. It also shows that this is based on a true life story because Jaycee’s mother had given her a ring in that she remembers wearing in the flashback of this moment. 2. includes author’s thoughts and feelings/includes the writer’s opinions “This made me think she was really starting to like me.” (Dugard p. 66) This quote shows that Jaycee was feeling that she
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separation doesn’t show in our faces‚ it makes up for in our experiences. The situation worked in my favor; Michelle went through various life stages years ahead of me‚ allowing her to share her “Now that I look back on it” wisdom with me. Because of this‚ my sister took it upon herself to guide me through adolescence. I am eternally grateful to have had her to support and care through our tumultuous childhood. My mother left our abusive father when I was four and Michelle was eleven. The next few
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“Daniel don’t say anything to any because your mom will be very worried and you have to move this Friday.” Said Grandpa. “I don’t want to move to America‚ I will lose all my friends and I will miss you.” I repaid. Grandpa answered and said “Think about it this way if you move now and grow up and have a good job you can come and visit any time‚ and every summer you can come and visit for a few weeks. You will make new friends and
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like a calm air which cannot be utilized for anything‚ but when that air turns into wind‚ we can make use for it in different ways. Moreover‚ a rational reasoning is that nothing can be created without anything. We cannot derive any benefit from kindness unless we invest something to it. Before expecting anything from others we have to show others kindness. In this way we are responsible for what we get in return. Above all‚ kindness is influenced by the people. If people use it‚ it will continue
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