the three main goals I work for everyday to see that I become a better person‚ but even more that I become the person I want me to be. Living for myself used to be such a challenge due to the fact that I was a little bit confused on who I was supposed to be. Growing up people have always asked me your mixed right? Are you going to marry a white guy or a black guy? Well since your white you should do this‚ or since you have black in you‚ you should do this. Being asked and told over and over got
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thoughts when she uttered these gorgeous words: “The day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” To me‚ she meant having the courage to know yourself well and to live life being exactly who you were meant to be. Just how well do you know yourself? It stuns me to meet people who hardly know themselves. But then again‚ who am I to be stunned when I did not know myself in my 20s? How I wish I believed that we could be different from the
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Hunter Vernon English 1100 Charles Radcliffe Essay 2‚ draft 1 Devil in Disguise In Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where are you going‚ where have you been?”‚ Oates tells the story of a young girl named Connie‚ who is vain‚ self-centered‚ rude to her parents‚ and in an incredible hurry to grow up. She has two different personalities‚ “one for home‚ and one for anywhere that was not home.” Everything about her including her smile‚ her laugh‚ and her walk transforms as soon as she steps out her front
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Joyce Carol Oates is an American writer who has published over forty novels. Most of her novels are graphic and many of them depict death. In her short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Oates tells the story of Connie‚ a fifteen year old girl. Like in many of her previous novels Connie dies‚ or the reader is led to believe she does. Oates was inspired by Bob Dylan’s song “ It’s All Over Now‚ Baby Blue”‚ Charles Schmid‚ and from the book of Judges chapter 19 verse 17 in the Bible.
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statement “you should believe everything you hear and see in the media”. Not everything in the media is real because people create hoaxes‚ which are stories that seem real but they are just a lie. Reasons people create hoaxes can be to get money or to get fame by doing something‚ but there haven’t been any hoaxes in a few years. Some people believe that everything in the media is not real. People may think this because some articles in newspapers use persuasive language to persuade you that what
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About how much money do you spend on clothes a year? Do you like shopping for new clothes? Do you often buy new clothes? Do you read fashion magazines? Do you sometimes wear a hat? Do you think it is important to wear fashionable clothes? o (Do you think it is important to be in fashion?) Do you wear jewelry? o If so‚ what kind of jewelry do you wear? o How often do you wear jewelry? Do you wear the same color clothes now that you wore ten years ago? Do you wear the same size clothes
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from the top of the swaying bridge over the Yuba River‚ ready to leap and never look back. I close my eye and feel a single hot tear slide down my goosebumped face. Everything seems to stop for just a moment‚ a single‚ beautiful moment where I feel like I can fly. Where I feel safe. Protected. But the moment always passes‚ and it flies away as quickly as it came. I turn to my mission and look down. The rushing river beckons to me. My final resting place. I take a deep breath. My knees bend and…
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Averages Method Calculated Average Thickness (cm) Indirect (from Table 1) .700 Direct (from Table 2) .689 1. When you performed Step 2 of the procedure‚ you actually made a cylinder of M&Ms. The cylinder was rather "smushed‚" and the height of the cylinder was the thickness of an M&M. Recall that the equation for the volume of a cylinder is V = (3.14)r2h. A. Rearrange the equation
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Danette Willis June 15‚ 2013 English 11238A A Masterpiece in Disguise The first line of Oates literary work “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” indicates that the conclusion to Connie’s existence may have come to a terrible end. In the short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” written by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the story takes you on a journey through the eyes of a helpless girl‚ who‚ as shown by the three opening words‚ came to a very unfortunate collapse. This particular
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and 2009. Industries % 1989 Manufacturing Retail Healthcare Construction Education Tourism 2009 15% 11.8% 9.6 % 7.6% 6.8% 5.5% 替换词 Working population‚ those in the workforce 如果你想描述 15% 这个数字 分子：15（制造业的劳动力） 100 （整个国家的劳动力） 9.8% 10.1% 11.3% 8.3% 7.5% 7.3% 可以说： 1 15% of the country’s working population worked in the manufacturing sector. 2 Those working in the manufacturing sector accounted for 15% of the country’s working population. 这个图是动态，强调趋势 总共有六个行业，分开写 第一段写 retail‚ healthcare，因为 2009 年的数据比较高
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