4. What do you feel is your most significant accomplishment? My most significant accomplishment is stepping out of my comfort zone freshman year and joining the Forensics team. I no longer have a fear of public speaking in front of people whom I don’t know. I have made tons of new friends and developed new opinions and views on certain aspects that affect our world. I have competed at state twice and been told by multiple people I always look happy and engaged watching other people’s pieces
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There was complete silence all around; the only thing audible was my rapid heartbeat. I had tripped and ruined my first and probably my last stage performance... Dancing had always been my passion but I could never muster the courage to perform on stage. It was only in seventh grade‚ on my mother’s behest that I decided to take part in the school annual talent show. After weeks of practicing and sleepless nights the final day arrived. Seeing such a huge audience was quite an intimidating sight
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Tryouts Describe Your Significant Event When I was 12 years old‚ I tried-out and was selected from over 300 kids ages 11-13; to play on the Junior Naval Academy baseball team from Annapolis Maryland. I played with this team for two seasons and have told friends and family many stories from my memories about this time. Why Some Memories Could More or Less Accurate My long-term memory of this first tryout has been stored in good detail in my episodic memory to be recalled any time I have cause
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1. Describe a time when you experienced a significant period of suffering. How did you deal with that experience? How did you find comfort in the midst of suffering? I was almost 4 months pregnant with our second child and put on bedrest‚ the day of my checkup and ultrasound I began to have extreme pain. Before going to my appointment‚ I went to the bathroom and I heard a big gush‚ then the toilet began to fill with blood. I had a miscarriage‚ I did not deal with it very well and sometimes I still
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A human being can have such an affect on a person that it’s unbelievable. The beginning of my life has been so special since the minute I was born. I’ve been born with the ability to have a significant other who can share things with me. A person I can share everything with‚ and have a special bond. Who knew it would be a snotty nose‚ tiny boy that I call my brother. His outstanding power to inspire me has affected me my whole life. My mother came up with our names from the Marquee diamond
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The most significant challenge I have faced in my lifetime so far was and is my struggle with my health. I was in a very low point in my life where I was incredibly ill and daily life‚ including academically. My grades slipped and suffered along with several absences‚ I did poorly because not only did my affliction affect me physically‚ but also mentally damaged me. In example‚ I developed a stutter‚ loss of memory and short term memory loss‚ confusion and struggles with everyday simple tasks‚ this
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sentenced to 15 months in prison for being convicted of transporting a suitcase full of drug money to her girlfriend Alex Vause. Jodie Foster uses a variety of diverse techniques including camera angles‚ sound‚ lighting and colour and costumes to describe the challenges faced in an American prison. Through the use of camera angles and symbols‚ Foster elaborates on loss of identity‚ as a theme in Orange is the new Black. Foster chooses to display several close up shots of prison gates‚ barbed wire fences
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Pre Ap English 1/2 Eddings Period 4 11-25-14 AP Significant Works Form Title- Frankenstein‚ the Modern Prometheus Author-Mary Shelley Genre-Gothic Science Fiction Literary Period-Romantic Year Published-1818 Main Characters- Victor Frankenstein- Victor Frankenstein or Dr. Frankenstein is the character in
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1. Describe a moment in your life when you took on a great challenge. What was the outcome? It was a rainy and windy day In Valladolid‚ where the Spanish Rugby Championship was being held. Thirty teams had managed to enter the tournament; the Spanish crème de la crème (including little ol’ me)‚ but now only eight remained. The other seven had withered away like leaves on an autumn wind. The other team seemed ready; an orgy of feelings flooded the pitch: fear‚ excitement‚ and anxiety… Our team
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“The Challenge of Affluence” This article‚ by Alice Rivlin‚ begins by delineating the questions around the sudden growth in the economy due to technological change. She describes that it was unexpected‚ yet one of the causal factors was based on the idea that computers and information technology could be a solution to unskilled laborers in the midst of a tight labor market. Furthermore‚ Revlin goes into detail about the role of fiscal policy employed by Clinton and Bush‚ and the monetary policy
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