Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born in a very poor fisherman’s family on 15 October‚ 1931 in Rameshwaram. Though he was a legatee of adversity and poverty yet he was not born to shatter. His father Jainul Abden was a hawker and used to sell newspapers. By dint of his intelligence and diligence he obtained a degree from St. Joseph College of Trichurapalli. Thereafter he obtained a diploma in Aeronautical Engineering from Madras Institute of Technology. After obtaining his diploma in
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you have two months to live.” Initially you are afraid of what happens when you die and whether it will be quick and possibly painless. If you are narrow minded‚ this is the only concern you have. What you should be contemplating is the future and what you will miss. The worst thing about dying young is missing out on the greatest experiences in life. Two works that show that this belief is timeless are‚ “When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be” by John Keats‚ written in 1818 and “Demons”‚ by Imagine
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be left behind and we would make new ones. When I found out we would have to move I was upset. We had worked so hard to make that house look how we wanted it to. We built things that we hoped would stay there for a while‚ but when we were told we had to move everything we built we wouldn’t be able to take with us. I could feel an empty feeling in my stomach when I thought about us having to move. My hands were shaking and tears were rolling down my face. I was not ready to move yet. We had to pack
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rainy school morning‚ when I wake up to get ready for school‚ I decide to come up with a plan to quit school. You see‚ I absolutely despise school. It is my least favorite thing in the world. I know “I have” to go but I just can’t anymore. The homework is too much‚ the waking up early is too much‚ and the teachers are too much. This is why I need to come up with a plan to quit school. After school‚ I go home and sit in my bed and think of my plan. Stage 1- Before I go to bed I make sure my bike is
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"When I Have Fears‚” a poem written by John Keats is a written out message of Keats fears and insecurities of failure and longing. When Keats comes forth and proclaims his fear of death when he states “When I have fears that I may cease to be‚ before my pen has glean’d my teeming brain‚”(1-2) which exclaims the notion hes afraid to die before he becomes something great. Whether he wants to write a poem of legendary stature or be able to get all of his thoughts out onto paper is the question being
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that no one can beat‚ When I say that I saw it on Mulberry Street.” “I swung ’around the corner and dashed up through the gate I ran up the steps and felt simply GREAT!”. And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street‚ who ever knew that you could create a big story from a Plain horse and wagon. Anybody can make an amazing story from anything ordinary. All you need to have is an imagination. While other people think‚ you can’t make an amazing story from something ordinary. When you create a story‚ you
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When I first came to this school‚ I was in second grade. I can’t believe I was at this school for 6 years. I can’t believe i’ve been here for about 6 years. I never thought I would be in Atwater for this long‚ since before my family moved. From house to house and I going from school to school. Throughout the years at Bellevue I didn’t have a tough time making friends‚ but the hard thing was watching them move away. Well some of them. The good thing is I still have those friends today‚ the ones I
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In "I Heard..." Emily Dickinson recollects the act of dying from the perspective of the person who have died. Examine the poets’ use of such literary elements as detail‚ setting‚ symbolism‚ and tone to provide a unique‚ imaginative perspective on what happens when we die. In Emily Dickinson’s “I heard a Fly buzz-when I died”‚ she writes using the perspective of a dead person‚ speaking beyond the grave. In this poem‚ unlike most of her others‚ she focuses on what actually occurs as someone
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As I walk down the hall leading to my room I realize how pleasant it is to be finally home. I stop at the door to my room and think about how peaceful it’s been living there since I got my own room. It’s been stress free having a room to myself without anyone to be bothered by. It’s almost as if my room has been a part of me and the only place I can definitely call my home. I finally walk in and it’s like stepping into a comfort zone. Standing at the doorway looking inwards‚ I see my queen size
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Irene Lee Ms. Bufkin AP Lit and Comp 6 11 April 2011 Timed Essay Corrections—When I Have Fears and Mezzo Cammin As people near the time of their deaths‚ they begin to reflect upon the history and events of their own lives. Both John Keats’ “When I have Fears” and Henry Longfellow’s “Mezzo Cammin” reflect upon the speakers’ fears and thoughts of death. However‚ the conclusions between these two poems end quite differently. Although both reflect upon Death’s grasp‚ Keats’ displays an appreciation
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