English 1301 Week 4 The Narrative Essay My First Flight The seasons are approaching in which families gather to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas. This time of year does not carry the same feelings for me as they did when I was young. I am a military spouse and my husband has been away for most of our holidays. One peculiar Christmas I received the opportunity to spend the holiday with him this was my first flight experience. The morning of my flight‚ I got up at 2 o’clock‚ said a prayer
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Elite Eight When I was a sophomore in high school our basketball team made a good run into tournaments landing us in the elite eight final games. This had been the first time since 1970’s that any Rittman basketball team had made it that far in the tournaments‚ everyone in our town was excited for us and came to cheer us on. On the day of our tournament game we had a pep rally at the High School‚ everyone in town was invited‚ families‚ friends‚ anyone who wanted to come support us in this
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treasured views. One is be reminded of the outside looking in quote‚ but now you are on the inside looking out. As one treads atop the liquid and hears the ripples made from the boat amplify‚ a smile is impossible to resist. The baitfish swim in schools of hundreds
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While growing up on Smith Hill in Providence‚ Rhode Island‚ I had a lot to look forward to by the standards of a young elementary school boy. I followed my older cousins where ever they went through the neighborhood‚ usually the park. Around the corner from the street I lived on was Camden Park where my cousins and I spent hours during the summer and after school. Up the street from this park was a stand called New England Frozen Lemonade. Making the trip around the block to this lemonade
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NIGERIA The purpose of this essay is to describe Nigeria. Officially it is a federal constitutional republic‚ located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west‚ Chad and Cameroon in the east‚ and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. Its three largest and most influential ethnic groups are the Hausa‚ Igbo and Yoruba. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This
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Family Time The living room‚ or family room‚ is generally considered the main gathering area in most homes due to the television being located there. However‚ this is not the case in the more than one hundred year old‚ light grey‚ two story home in which I live. The main attraction of this particular living room is the comforting atmosphere and warm fires that take place in the wood-burning fireplace. Upon entering the living room‚ the golden honey colored
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of charity to which donations should be made Additional biographical information may be included in a death notice‚ such as: * Date and place of birth * Date and place of marriage‚ and name of spouse * Educational history‚ including schools attended and degrees or honors received * Military service‚ including any honors or awards received * Employment history‚ including positions held‚ awards received‚ or special achievements *
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Bella on the red leash‚ I went back in and put my new shoes on my achy feet. I made sure all of my homework is in my bag. I heaved the heavy book bag onto my tired back. I grabbed my car keys and made the short jaunt to my car. I pitched my loaded school bag into the backseat. I strolled back towards the house to put Bella in her kennel for the day. I quickly glanced through the house to make sure I didn’t forget anything. All was good so I turned the lock on the door‚ closed it‚ and I was
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often drive by the location of my most memorable day‚ a family reunion at my grandparent’s house. They had a two-story‚ little white house with green trim. It was a corner house on a four-way stop sign roadway right down the road from the only high school in a cozy small town. Our family reunion happened every year‚ usually around the Fourth of July. How I miss these wonderful‚ eventful‚ and fabulous times at my grandma and grandpa’s property. These are my favorite childhood memories of the “Mountain
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The summer before entering my freshman year of high school was one of the most memorable and completely magical summers of my life due to the fact that my family and I went on an amazing vacation together. We all decided to take a wonderful two week vacation to Hawaii. We stayed on the beautiful island of Maui because my aunt decided to get married there. My aunt’s wedding was one reason we stayed on Maui but also because Maui is less populated with tourists then any of the other islands. There were
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