childhood memory of mine with her and it taught HER a lesson. When I was in 5th grade I was new to my school and pretty shy. I dressed a little differently than my classmates and did very well in class. My teacher was always pleased with my work and complimented it in front of the class; some of the more popular kids started calling me teacher’s pet among other things and basically shunned me. No one would play with me at recess‚ hardly anyone would talk to me at all. I literally had one friend‚ and
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What the experience taught me? Everyone has many different experiences in his or her childhood. One of the experiences might affect him or her whole life. If this deep impression is a good experience‚ you could learn a lesson form it. Even it could change your thinking or cultivates positive values and look at things in a proper way. On the other hand‚ if that deep impression is a bad experience‚ you might start to feel afraid of something or someone. In my case‚ I have an experience I have never
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The best lesson my dad taught me was……. To always be honest. I’m glad he taught me this because at home if I do something wrong and he knows I’m lying and I tell the truth‚ I get in less trouble instead of getting things taken away. He tells me the odds are in my favor if I listen. I agree with him because I wouldn’t want my kids to lie to me. You always get in less trouble if you don’t lie. I only lived for about 13 years but every single second I learned more and more. It always ends up embarrassing
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We should appreciate more and be grateful for what we have and what we are. I will take this lesson with me for the rest of my life. I was 19 years old when I discovered I was pregnant. I was so scared to tell my parents‚ so I made my boyfriend‚ now husband deliver the news. They were a little upset in the beginning‚ but later they ended up accepting it and loving the idea of being grandparents. I was really happy‚ buying baby clothes‚ setting up the baby’s room‚ and etc. Fortunately‚ my baby
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There are many mistakes that I have made in my life and have learned from them; however‚ I believe that every mistake that I have made was placed in my road of life for a reason. As I experience life‚ I try to make the right decision and live life with no regret. There are a few decisions in the past that I wish I could change but things would be much different today. In today’s society‚ having a college degree can be an advantage to starting a career in which you can enjoy. I wish that I attended
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Taught Me Purple by Evelyn Tooley Hunt My mother taught me purple Although she never wore it Wash-Gray was her circle The tenement orbit My mother taught me golden And help me up to see it Above the broken molding Beyond the filthy street My mother reached for beauty And for its lack she died Who knew so much of duty She could not teach me pride Type of Poem: Symbolism Title of book: Prentice Hall (Literature Silver) Page number : 551 In Taught Me Purple by
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Greatest Lessons Has Taught Me Have you ever sat down and actually thought about your life? Like really thought about it‚ the choices you have made‚ the mistakes‚ the things you have said both good and bad‚ and the attitudes you have had towards people. Well I personally never thought it was important. I was stubborn‚ so bull-headed. I never took any advice from anyone. It was my way‚ or the highway. I never thought I had to listen to what anyone told me. I got myself
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Hero’s Recognition Both Willy and the mother from “Taught me Purple” by Evelyn Tooley Hunt‚ have the same unrealistic expectations and false dreams. They fantasize the truth until they can no longer bear to live in reality. They hold the American Dream so high in their minds that “In its lack [they] [die]‚” and these phony ambitions go on to harm their children. Hunt describes how her mother taught her in purple and gold‚ but wore wash-grey. Her mother pretended to be special and wealthy even though
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What Teacher Got Me Hooked on Learning? I’ve gone through a bunch of teachers that have helped me learn. There is only one though‚ that woman has gone through so much stress in her life. Her name is Mrs. Jackson. She was my Eighth Grade Advanced Language Arts teacher. She really made me want to learn. Mrs. Jackson really tried hard to get kids to learn but she would not make any kid do a thing. She taught me how to be more independent on my work and that I have to take things like my class
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I’m glad to hear from someone who truly supports the idea of multicultural lessons taught in schools. You’re right about the cultural change in America and that kids should be prepared for it. I would hope you get more people to come and show support. Joyce Maples would get a letter from me stating that: I’m happy for your support on the idea on multicultural lessons being taught in classrooms. In your letter‚ you provided me your appreciation for the school Halloween party and how the children’s costumes
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