I turned to the last page of my most recent read. I could feel the soft paper as I traced the words that would end the novel. I breathed in deeply smelling the musty‚ sharp scent of the ink and paper of the book. Sighing the last words on the paper‚ I finished and closed the book. Setting aside the book‚ I closed my eyes and simply sat there letting the ending to the story sink in. I didn’t always love reading. As a child I found reading to be very boring. I felt as if there were more important
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In the short story "The Love of My Life‚" two teenagers make one bad decision and their lives are changed forever. The author‚ T. Coraghessan Boyle‚ wrote the story based on an actual news story that had occurred a few years back. The author does a great job of making the relationship between Jeremy and China seem so wonderful and almost innocent‚ that it is hard to be angry with them. The two characters in the story‚ Jeremy and China‚ are young and are head over heels for each other. The very
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My first love Nowadays‚ many people‚ especially adults‚ think that it’s difficult to teenagers to have a first love. In my opinion‚ that’s just a wrong idea. I remember when I fell in love for the first time‚ I remember it like it was yesterday‚ but already some years have passed away‚ however‚ the passion and the amazing feelings I used to have for him are still the same. I definitely still remember what he looked like and how much I loved him ‚ to be honest‚ I still love him like everything
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youngest one in my family. I come from a family of 4 people. I am happy to have a family that is so supported to me and everything I do and now today I see myself as a good person. I like to see myself as dedicated to basketball‚ a great student‚ and a person people can rely on. I love the sport of basketball. It is my favorite sport and I love the sport so much that I dedicated my life to the sport so much because I want to try to go to college for it. When I play AAU basketball‚ I love meeting new
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Love conquers all. That’s what we hear over and over again growing up. Everyone longs for that one amazing person to waltz into our lives and steal our hearts for the rest of eternity‚ but is it possible that love will be strong enough to face any problem that gets in our way? T. Coraghessan Boyle once said “As strong as love might be‚ there is always something stronger that could come along and shatter it” (After). T. Coraghessan Boyle was born in 1948 as Thomas John Boyle in Peekskill‚ New York
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tell you how I feel in love with this guy that I loved dearly. Once I met him‚ my life turned around. It was all about him. I forgot about everything in life but him‚ until one day he hurt me. I found out he was back talking to his ex-girlfriend and that really hurt me‚ and I did not know how to take it. All I wanted to do was talk on the phone all day and nigh‚ but he was always busy. So I decided to turn to my family for advice: my mama‚ daddy‚ and stepmom. They gave me the best advice anyone
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I am proud to be a Filipino. Our Lord God’s plan is for me to live my life as a Filipino and therefore‚ in my heart and in my mind‚ I shall always be a Filipino wherever I may be in the world. God wants me to belong to the Filipino family and as such‚ I am a “kapatid” [brother]‚ kapamilya at kapuso to anyone and everyone who is Filipino‚ wherever he or she may be on earth. You will recognize me with polite words "po at opo” in my sentences. We also have our signs of respects with kissing the hand
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My uncle introduced me to fishing at an early age. My love for fishing began during our first trip together. I became hooked on the sport the moment I threw my line in the water and caught my first fish. In fact‚ that first fish‚ as little as it was‚ was mounted and hangs on my bedroom wall. Whether we caught fish or not‚ every trip was filled with new experiences and increased my love for the outdoors. An added bonus‚ although not realized until I matured‚ was the increasing bond between myself
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influence on my literacy education are my parents. When I was young‚ around the ages of 4-6‚ I have faint memories of my parents helping to enrich my literacy. They accomplished this by reading to me starting at a younger than average age. They did all sorts of things to further my education‚ not just helping to build literacy skills. However‚ some of the fondest memories I have from when I was really little are about reading. My parents helped improve my literacy by reading to me‚ buying me a lot of
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Yeni Purtika Carol Speranza C ’08 EDU REG 23 April 2010 School Uniforms in Indonesia: A Need and a Must In Indonesia‚ uniforms are not just clothes. In terms of display‚ this clothing is a most visible marker of status‚ identity and ethnicity (Arthur). When Indonesians wear uniforms‚ it means that they are responsible and serious to the job they do. Officers in almost all official instances in Indonesia wear certain uniform related to the organization. Uniforms dictate its
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