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    English 111 A 10/7/12 Imagine if you had a dreadful disease that took away your memory and you could no longer remember familiar people‚ places or events. This is what is happening to my Grandma. She has been diagnosed with vascular dementia and it has been detrimental to her life and her mind‚ and I hate to think about what it will do to her in the future. She is 80 years old and is still able to live alone‚ however her son lives across the road from her. Other than having dementia‚ she is

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    her personal essay‚ Sullivan recalls her father telling her as a child to always go to the funeral.  She started her essay by describing the first time she had to go to a funeral by herself.  Her fifth grade math teacher passed away and she really did not want to go to the funeral.  Her father said‚ “Always go to the funeral. Do it for the family‚” and with that‚ she went to pay her respects.  As an adult‚ she has gained a new appreciation of her father’s saying‚ “Always go to the funeral.”  It means

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    The poem ‘Funeral Blues’ is about a person’s partner passing away and consequently‚ their whole world is destroyed and becomes meaningless. Numerous quotes show that the narrator has lost their loved one; for instance “Bring out the coffin‚ let the mourners come” and “Scribbling on the sky the message He Is Dead” which are traditional things associated with death. Emotions such as grief‚ heartbreak‚ sadness and depression are prominent during the poem and are evident through quotes such as “For

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    The Roman Catholic Funeral Rite vs. the Jewish Funeral Rite Funeral services in the 1990’s are more complex that they have ever been before. The modern funeral director must not only be aware of and comply with their own state and local rules and regulations‚ but also with the Federal Trade Commission’s Funeral Rule and a variety of Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) rules. Add to this the fact that the so-called “traditional funeral” has become less and less traditional. While the

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    It was a busy Saturday afternoon at the Galleria at Tyler‚ many different people walking in and out of the large department stores and inside the interior of the mall. However‚ the vast majority of people walking among the mall were groups of young teenage girls. The mall has become the major hangout for teenagers‚ where both males and females roam to show themselves off to people of the opposite sex. I noticed two girls at the food court‚ where they were in line waiting to buy coffee from Starbucks

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    Brewer 1 Mark Brewer Professor Allen English 111N 14 March‚ 2009 A Picnic in the Ukraine Ukrainian people know how to have a great time at a picnic. From the serene landscape that’s been untouched for thousands of years‚ to the natural foods unlike any found elsewhere in the world‚ a picnic in the Ukraine is something every person should experience. One will always remember a picnic shared with the Ukrainian people. First of all‚ the Ukrainian people know how to have a good time

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    The New York City Living in America is a fantasy for a lot of people‚ but living in New York City is something even better‚ and more magical than any fantasy. Although regarded as the `most populated city ’ in the United States‚ the whole city has something interesting to offer everyone. It is sub divided into five boroughs ‚ being Queens ‚ The Bronx ‚ Brooklyn ‚ Manhattan ‚ and Staten Island respectively .The landmarks in New York city are known all over the world . There is

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    Description With the development of modern agriculture and industry‚ water pollution has been a major problem. The reason why this issue became so important these years is that the water pollution can not only poison the creatures in the water but also affect the quality of our drinking water. Causes The main cause of water pollution is human activities‚ which means the human being pollute the water by discharging the industrial‚ agriculture and domestic waste water. And the most serious part

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    Life in Dormitory I don’t want to be restricted. I am a foreign college student‚ which means I have to live in the dormitory. However‚ the life of dormitory is absolutely opposite to my expectation. The more I expect the more I loses hope. From the first time I move into the dormitory‚ I get limit and be eager to move out. My life in the dormitory is just like a nightmare. Before 8:10 a.m.‚ the first class in the morning‚ I had already felt powerless due to the dormitory rules. In the

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    My favorite place is sitting on my back porch on an early summer morning. The small concrete back porch sits in the back of my home near the woods and the garden. The area is very isolated and peaceful. There are no sounds of human life‚ cars or anything to alter nature. After awakening in the mornings‚ I remove the everlasting sleep from my tired eyes and walk to the small warming porch. I enjoy this time alone to gather my thoughts and feelings for the day. The old iron furniture squeaks

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