Good and Bad Experiences One of the many memorable scenes in Lac Su’s memoir‚ I Love Yous Are for White People‚ takes place in Chapter Four. It is the scene where Lac’s father takes his family out to buy their first restaurant meal. I find it a very interesting and hilarious scene. Pa receives some extra food stamps from Uncle Sam‚ so he decides to take his family out to the restaurant around the corner of their house. Obviously‚ this is the first time of them eating in the American
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emphasis on growth in all aspects of life‚ I know I could have‚ and still can‚ crumble. However‚ my first love saves me. She always makes me feel calm when the ship I know as school hits rough waters or seems like it is going down. She takes me to a different place when unpleasant thoughts consume my mind. She lets me crash into sweaty bodies‚ perform for squealing crowds‚ and lets my intense focus I have crafted for academia be channeled into making
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“Sisters” by Pat Mora‚ the poem is about strong and special feelings for family‚ in special brothers and sisters because they represent love‚ hate‚ friendship‚ sadness‚ memories‚ etc.‚ it is a poem about a girl that is the younger sister and she tells the positive benefits of having an older sister‚ all the memories and good moments that they went together‚ the poem teach you that brothers and sisters are your first best friends‚ they help you and teach you new things every day since the first day
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5 Things my little sister should know before going to college Dear little sister‚ I know you are about to start a new adventure that will bring a lot of chaos and uncertainty to your life‚ growing up is painful and finding yourself will take you into the unknown‚ that is why I would like to give you some friendly advices that hopefully will provide you some balance during difficult times. 1. Assume nothing‚ question everything‚ start thinking College is the place where you are supposed to figure
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her little sister was quite popular‚ a fact that Laurel was not prepared for. Not to say Bryony wasn’t pretty and any man was unworthy of her attention‚ none of them deserved her sisters attention. They were‚ and too mean no harm to Damian or dear Silas (even if he was walking a tightrope)‚ of the disreputable type. And this next one that came was the one from before. Dearest Mother‚ why did her sisters attract the worst- what? Why was this blue eyes degenerate looking at her and oh my God. If Laurel
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The Day My Sister Left for College It was a clear sunny beautiful day. The birds were singing. It was at the end of August. The time was getting near when my sister would be leaving for college. She would be going to school in Iowa. She would be off on her own. She would be away from home for the first time. She has never been away from home at least not for such a long time or so far away. I couldn’t wait for the trip to happen because we were taking a family trip to take my sister to college
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Almost eight years ago I was abused physically and mentally‚ I didn’t think that even now it would haunt me‚ or that I’d have to go to therapy because of it. I won’t go near that house for as long as I live. Because the pain still lingers even if it was in the past. I lie on the floor of a hoarder’s bedroom‚ cluttered with trash‚ dirty cloths‚ spoiled food‚ and food stains in the cream colored carpet. The roar of a busy highway a little less than a mile away makes my ears hurt. I had slept on the icy
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“Love: the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” says American writer Mark Twain. Some people will do so much to be loved which includes going to the extent of acting that you love someone just to feel loved. In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ the two “star-crossed lovers” are not in love‚ because Romeo is just another womanizer when Romeo has to leave to Mantua‚ Juliet does not go along‚ and he’s lustful for obtaining so many feelings for someone he just saw. Firstly
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In his poem‚ “I Hate and I Love”‚ ancient Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus writes‚ “I hate and love. And why‚ perhaps you’ll ask. I don’t know: but I feel‚ and I’m tormented.” Throughout the history of the world‚ love and hate have been battling it out to see which one will prevail. They’ve gone back and forth‚ but neither has completely overtaken the other. In the world today‚ people are constantly debating and arguing for their side. Some argue hatred has taken over when they see acts of violence
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10/8/13 Hey Soul Sister My LEAP partner is Miria—a 21-year-old female from Rio Grande‚ Brazil. When we got to request a certain gender or nationality for our LEAP partner‚ I said I wanted a female‚ because I would feel more comfortable talking with someone from my same gender‚ and I wanted someone from a Spanish—speaking country because I speak some Spanish (and even though they speak Portuguese in Brazil‚ it is a sister language of Spanish‚ meaning they are very similar). So not only was I lucky enough
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