R.I.P My First LOve The morning of August 25‚ 2005 started out like any other morning. My alarm clock rung at 6:30 a.m.‚ but I did not get up until 7:15 AM. My mother yelled from her room‚ “Shakailla get up before you’re late‚” and I just rolled over. I got up and went to school as normal‚ everything was normal. I was in class talking and joking around like every other 10 year old. That was until I got a pass around 12:00 PM to leave early. My aunt picked me up‚ that is what
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My mother’s parents would always share stories with us about how their parents came to America from Italy and Germany. They would bring out old photo albums and tell us all about how different life was for them and how they held on to family cooking recipes and every Christmas we make the same dishes that their parents would make. My father’s parents would also share stories about Ireland and my grandpa would talk about what he experienced when he was in the war. Unlike the family I interviewed‚
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Caitlin Moody Mrs. Lopez English 12 March 29‚ 2012 UCLA Said Yes Already discouraged‚ Karina De La Cruz walked aimlessly down Bruin Walk where there were sororities recruiting new girls. She combed through her hair trying to look acceptable into her new environment. As she walked by a blond sorority sister‚ she was judged instantly‚ and got handed a dirty look instead of a flier to join. Karina found it amusing and ironic how well she was accepted to a Latina sorority only moments later. Karina
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I love my country. I am proud to be a Canadian. We live in a beautiful land; we have ample natural resources; we have a long peaceful history; we are a truly multicultural nation; we have made major contributions to the advancement of society; and we are‚ all in all‚ a great people. Canada is the second largest land mass on earth -- and what a beautiful country it is! Surrounded by three oceans‚ it has an incredible variety of landscape. From the vast‚ pure‚ arctic north‚ to the breathtaking Rocky
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Me and My Volcano Volcanoes exist all around the world. They can be very dangerous or unharmful. Some may seem unharmful because of their appearance‚ but they really are harmful to humans and wildlife. Volcanoes occur when two tectonic plates collide or‚ when there is a hot spot in the crust and constructive forces build a volcano. There are two types of volcanic flows pyroclastic and mud flows. Pyroclastic volcanoes occur when the amount of magma in the chamber collects and the pressure
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Greg Oberschelp CAS 137 1 PM Dr. Freymiller “Yes We Can” The word rhetoric is widely thrown around by many different people in today’s age. Many people don’t understand the real context of the word‚ but that does not mean it is not any less common. Rhetoric is all around us‚ whether it is on television‚ in a paper‚ or‚ just in an advertisement. For most people‚ rhetoric is most widely seen during election season‚ especially during the Presidential election. Candidates rely
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Editor for The Sun newspaper‚ the unknown columnist‚ in his or her editorial‚ Yes Virginia‚ argues the importance and the reality of Santa Claus. The writers purpose is to prove to a eight year old girl that Santa Claus is real. The author adapts a jubilant and protective tone in order to argue to both children and adults that Santa is real. The first paragraph establishes the idea that Santa Claus is real though others may say that he isn’t. Their doubts are because their minds are too rigid
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please let her stop crying because I cannot stand to let her see me like this anymore”. The loud screeching of Lucy’s hollering startled the entire neighborhood. Moving from house to house‚ Lucy never received the proper nutrition nor attention she needed from her mother to accommodate for her personal needs. This lack of care caused Lucy to feel unloved and neglected by the woman she desperately needed the most. The memoir “Will you love me?” by Cathy Glass adequately describes Lucy’s traumatic childhood
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"My parents kept me from children who were rough" is a poem I have recently been reading. It is written by Stephen spender. It is about a boy who longs to be part of a group of children who he looks up to. I think the poet is writing about himself because he uses a lot of words like ’my’‚ ’me’ and ’I’. In the first paragraph the poet introduces some of the things they do. The poet writes about them throwing "Words like Stones". He also writes about how they dress and take off their clothes. The
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Anushka Rajbhandari Ms. Rubeena Shrestha English A: Literature and Language 22 January 2013 Rationale Title: My Love Letter to You Area of communication and type of text: Love Letter‚ Victorian Era We are now in the 21st century. The development of technology has grown so much that no one can imagine. Technology has brought us a new form of writing‚ texting. Texting has given the human race a medium that is ideally suited for transmitting short bursts of information ("Out of milk‚" "U left
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