assignment on Kamala Das’ poem‚ ‘My Mother at Sixty-six’‚
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At the age of 13 my birth mother got pregnant with me. In September of 1998 3 ½ months early‚ I was born premature with no complications and then a month later in October I was diagnosed with spinal meningitis. Now for a 13 year old mom this was a lot to handle and all this just happened to fall on October 31st‚ Halloween (remember this for later in the story). Shortly after having me‚ my birth mom got pregnant with my sister. Many times me and my sister have heard “You guys are so close in age”
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essay “Still Learning from My Mother‚” by Cliff Schneider is a personal tribute to his seventy-nine-year old mother. In the essay Schneider shares his fondest memory as a young boy growing up in the 1950’s. During this time it was common for a young boy to “have a catch” with his father. This was a time to toss around the baseball and to talk about life. Schneider shared he had many catches with his father‚ but his most memorable were with his mother. Schneider’s mother was a fierce competitor. She
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for my mother both explore the themes of child parent relationships and the duties the parents have in protecting and caring for their child. Nettles is written from the fathers perspective and is about one event which occurred where his son fell in a nettle bed and the father helps him recover. In contrast to this praise song is written to the mother from her daughter although both are adults whereas nettles emphasizes the child’s young age and vulnerability from the very beginning where “my son
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Specific purpose: At the end of my speech my audience will know many different aspects of my life from my past‚ present‚ and even some of my future goals. Central idea:My audience will be able to identify many different moments in my life such as the high school I attended‚what school I currently attend school‚ and my future career choice im pursuing in college. Introduction: My real name is nicholas cage walker but everyone just formally calls me by nick. Today I will be filling
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must be our mother. They are the one that carry us for about 9 month without a single sigh. They are the one who give birth to us without complaining about all the pains they have been through. Our mother is one of the people we must respect and love . for me ‚ my mother is the best mother in the world. My mother actually is an ordinary woman but in her tiny appearance lies an extraordinary fortitude‚ perseverance‚ a altruistic soul and a very kindly heart. The kind of mother who brought
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My mother is the most important person in my life. My mother is not my whole life‚ but she is a really big part of it. My whole world does not only revolve around her‚ but she is the most influential person who inspires me. “Who is your best friend?” no doubt‚ my answer for this question is my mother. She is so considerate and generous that I admire her and realize her as my best friend. She taught me how to be a nice person since I was a little girl. She comforted me and helped me solve problems
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Everyone in this world has someone who means a lot to them. For me‚ the most important person in my life is my mom. She is my every thing; always guiding me to do the right things without criticizing; and most importantly she gave birth to me. Therefore‚ my mom is the most important person for me. The word “mother” means everything to me‚ because‚ as I remember‚ when I was little I would always be with my mom and she would always take care of me when I got sick; sometimes‚ when I had fever I kept
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others? A person’s culture always influences the way they see the world and others. The Literary texts “My mother pieced quilts” by Teresa Paloma Acosto‚ the short story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker and the letter “An Indian Fathers Plea” by Robert Lee. Each of these Literary Works show how a person’s culture is always effects the way a person looks at the world or other people. The poem “My Mother Pieced Quilts” by Teresa Paloma Acosto was a literary work that showed that peoples culture always
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everything was the same there would be no diverse cultures. The statement a person’s cultural information views the way someone sees others and the world because their beliefs affect everything they do. For example‚ in the poem: My Mother Pieced Quilts‚ the speaker says: “Oh mother you plunged me sobbing and laughing into our past into the river crossing at five into the spinach fields… sewn hard and taut to withstand the thrashing of twenty-fiver years”(Acosta 55). This line from the poem explains how
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