My definition of hero is someone in which people can look up to and inspire to gather some of that hero’s qualities. The hero in my life would be by mother. She had to do many difficult things so that her children were able to have a better future and more opportunities than she did. When she was a child she had to drop out of sixth grade and she had to also get use to the new society that she was placed in after she got married to my dad. When she had all of her children the first thing that she
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My Personal Hero Over the summer‚ I moved into a new house with my mom and brother. This will be approximately the twelfth time I have moved houses in my lifetime. The twelfth time I have packed up my life and relocated. The twelfth time I have seen my mother prevail through trying times. My parents divorced when I was four. I can recall the separation well. My mom had to start over with my younger brother and me at her side‚ a single mother with two very young children. She has always strived to
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My hero is Pastor Jason McConnell‚ he is a hero because of his experience as a minister leading small and large churches that require emotional help. Pastor Jason is an ordained elder that has served as a pastor for twelve years. He earned a bachelor’s in high performance management‚ an MBA in business management‚and as masters in divinity. He is a high achiever in what he does and feels as if there can be more done. His experience in divinity helped his religion and family life‚ his experience
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My Personal Michigan Hero All the way up till 5th grade I thought grades were nothing. Until my brother came home with all A’s. I remembered all the years previous when my brother came home with A’s on that day I realized grades would matter soon. My brother never gives up on his grades I realize that after 7 years if him coming home with all A’s. I remember when he was in fifth grade‚ he came home with some metal with a gold Ballon attached to it . It was a metal for getting good grades
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Ben Jonson I. Background The poet‚ essayist‚ and playwright Ben Jonson was born in 1572 in London‚ England. His father‚ a minister‚ died shortly before his birth and his mother remarried a bricklayer. Jonson was raised in Westminster and attended St. Martin’s parish school and Westminster School‚ where he came under the influence of the classical scholar William Camden. He left the Westminster school in 1589‚ worked briefly in his stepfather’s trade as a bricklayer‚ then served
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One of my favorite books is Point Guard‚ by Mike Lupica. This book is about a girl named Cassie who has been the best at sports her whole life. She played softball and girl’s basketball‚ but her team always won. Eventually she got tired of everything being easy‚ so she decided that she was going to play on the boy’s basketball team this year. Her friend Gus Morales doesn’t know what to think of this. He doesn’t know if or why he is against a girl playing with boys. Throughout the season Gus has to
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In the short story “My Favorite Chaperone” by Jean Davies Okimoto talks about a thirteen-year-old girl named Maya. She recently moved to the United States with her family from Kazakhstan. In the story‚ Maya wants to go to the Spring Fling dance‚ held at her school‚ but she is extremely doubtful her parents will not let her go. Furthermore‚ Maya’s little brother‚ Nurzhan‚ gets into a fight with Ossie Nishimoto‚ a boy that keeps teasing Nurzhan. Maya is called to the office to translate the principal’s
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Weeds in the water Water rippling around the lily pads Heat and Humidity Smells of decaying plants Quiet except for frogs and insects Peace My nephew‚ Kody is a 10 year old boy who loves all things I conceder gross. He loves all slimy reptiles‚ flying‚ buzzing insects‚ and most of all‚ smelly fish. Kody sneaks off at time for hours to his favorite spot we call Kody’s Pond. When I first saw his kingdom‚ all I could see was green. The tall grass along the shore line was green‚ the weeds lying
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My Favorite Place: Las Vegas In the past summer vacation‚ my friend and I planned a trip to visit the densely populated city in Nevada‚ Las Vegas. We decided to visit there because both of us desired to have an enjoyable holiday and wonderful memories before the summer vacation is finished. Two weeks before the trip‚ we already prepared everything such as booked airline tickets‚ reserved the hotel that we stayed and found out some researched about the restaurants‚ entertainment
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doing my favourite activities. My time table is full in all the afternoon from Monday to Friday‚ so I only have free time in the morning and the evening. At that time‚ after doing my homework‚ I like listening to music. I especially love Westlife. And I often watch some music shows like American ‘s idol or The Voice and so on. One of the things I like best is film. I watch many American films and Korean films. I can watch a film through 10 hours if I have time. I know that it isn’t good for my eyes
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