I am involved. I have been dancing for fourteen years now‚ playing the piano for thirteen years‚ and running track for almost six years. Not to mention‚ I have managed to hold three jobs now and‚ I have donated the remainder of my free time to community service. Perhaps to say that I am involved is an understatement- I am totally involved! Nonetheless‚ I don’t think I would be nearly as well-rounded as I would be without four vital virtues: scholarship‚ character‚ leadership‚ and service. I believe
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Why I play Soccer From the moment of birth‚ I was destined to grow up and enjoy the beautiful game called “Soccer.” I grew up in a typical Italian household. As a child I was only spoken to in Italian and grew up living in the same house as my grandmother. My parents were both born in Italia‚ making me a first generation Canadian. Unlike most kids my age‚ who are second generation Canadians‚ I had to learn everything from the start. I had to learn to follow the Canadian traditions for the generations
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One place that I will never forget is the ranch my uncle (my grandmother’s brother‚ in Mexican culture we refer to them as uncles) built and owns. It lays on a thousand acres of land‚ just outside Toluca‚ the capital of the state of Mexico. Rancho Feshi‚ which means “singing waterfall”‚ is a trout farm. There are many different deep-water‚ man-made rectangular ponds where thousands of trout are bred for later dining. The ranch is famous for its trout and many people come from all over Mexico either
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its own opinion on what being an American means. Every individual has their own story of how they came to be American and what they believe that this title can do for them. I grew up here. My parents and grandparents grew up here. To me being an American is not about how you got here or how long you have been here. It is about why you are here and what you plan to do with your life. For most people it is searching for the American Dream. In the scheme of things our countries story really is not
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I woke up this morning to the sound of my alarm clock‚ charming like church bells when it strikes noon. I open my eyes; it’s bright from the early morning sun gleaming through the cracks of my blinds‚ bouncing off the four walls. As I lay in my bed thinking about today’s chores‚ they run through my head like a batter just hitting a home run. I finally motivate myself enough to walk down a flight of stairs that feels like a lifetime to go down. A silence breaks through the dusty air that I feel is
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Since I was a baby‚ the music has been with me. My mother was always singing in the night‚ so I could go to sleep. When I was a child‚ I would just listen to the music on the television. And now I listen to all different types of music‚ but my favorite type of music is the rap. When I went outside‚ I was running‚ and I didn’t feel anything. But then I ran again‚ but this time I was listening to music‚ and I felt very calm and happy. Some of the lyrics of the song that I was listening are: “Because
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Hɐˈvɐi-i Crystal clear water‚ a soft breeze‚ and coconut milk mixed with smooth village made rum makes laying in a hammock seem like the perfect life. Most would think of Hɐˈvɐi-i or Hawaii as most of the population refer to it as‚ being a place of wonder‚ awe‚ and even a bit magical. What most don’t know is that Hɐˈvɐi-i is one chapter in a vast book of the world’s most extreme adventures. You can mountain zip-line the mountains of Maui‚ hike exotic jungles of Kauaʻi‚ and on the big island of
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1. Descriptive essay writing An essay is a written composition of moderate length exploring a particular issue or subject. Descriptive essays‚ derived from the word describe‚ is a genre of essay that asks the student to describe something—object‚ person‚ place‚ experience‚ emotion‚ situation‚ etc. Writers use the descriptive essay to create a vivid picture of a person‚ place‚ or thing. Unlike a narrative essay‚ which reveals meaning through a personal story‚ the purpose
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morning‚ I awoke to the rain tapping on the window above my head. As a person who enjoys storms‚ I was enthused about the weather. I slid into my jeans‚ combat boots‚ and chunky sweater‚ smiling as the soft fabric touched my skin. Days like this are my favorite. I had already declared this day to be a good one. The wind whipped around me as I got out of the car and struggled to open my umbrella. As I walked inside‚ my boots squeaked from the puddles of rainwater that I trudged through on my treck
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My love for playing ball started about when I was about five years old. I started out playing t-ball and then I played C team baseball and eventually started playing town-ball for softball. I was getting to be a better player and my mom thought it would be a good idea for me to play travel ball. At first I didn’t like that idea because I didn’t know anyone and I didn’t think I was going to make it on the team. Luckily I did make the team and I loved the idea of getting to play softball all summer
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