In The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks‚ a five hundred and sixty eight pages fictional romance novel‚ published by Grand Central Publishing in September 2013‚ a blooming romance between college student and bull rider begin to mirror the love story of two in the past. The novel takes place in the late twenty first century throughout and across North Carolina. The story is based on the life of protagonist and college student‚ Sophia Danko‚ and professional bull rider‚ Luke. Many other characters appear
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Jamestown. The first settlement of Jamestown occurred in May 14‚ 1607. A couple years later I arrived to Jamestown. Life in Jamestown can be very challenging‚ but nothing compared to how it was before. The first settlement of Jamestown was a failure. The first journey to Virginia was through 3 ships: The Susan Constant‚ the Godspeed and the Discovery. In the first settlement around 100 members traveled to Jamestown looking for silver and gold. Instead of finding silver and gold the first settlers found
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The first briefing of this assignment happened in an afternoon class which was my second tutorial session. The class tutor explained to us how to go on with the assignment. AS the tutor started talking about this assignment I felt so nervous that suddenly I got the feeling I will not be able to finish this assignment. In my nervous state I fumbled my book‚ papers‚ and stationary all the while stumbling over the assignment questions on my mind which was not making any sense to me. But my classmates
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and my heart was pumping. I was ready to play some football. Following warm-ups‚ it was game time. Of course‚ the first play was for me‚ the tailback. It was forty-four gorilla our most popular play. Immediately following the snap of the ball‚I took the ball from the quarterback with authority and confidence. I ran right‚ cut back to the left and was finally wrestled down after sprinting for a ten-yard gain. The fans were as rowdy as ever. We ran a few similar plays to me‚ to feed my hunger
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During my first year at Southeastern‚ I was not sure that this was a real college experience. A little about my background; I came from a high school not much smaller than Southeastern. It was a popular public high school‚ where parties were wild and drugs and alcohol were present in many of the students lives. Anyways‚ media portrays college as a big party‚ “the best years of your life.” Therefore‚ coming to Southeastern was a little bit of a culture shock‚ there are not wild parties‚ and no drugs
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Saturday morning‚ my family decided that we were going to head to Downtown Grand Rapids and experience Art Prize for our very first time. This being our first year living in Michigan‚ we had no idea what to expect. Art Prize is a huge art contest and all of the artwork is spread out around Grand Rapids for people to look at and vote for the one they think is the best. As we walked down the street‚ we saw many different‚ unbelieveable pieces of art. Soon‚ I had lots of favorite pieces‚ but my overall favorite
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pull it off? Many injuries on the team but no setbacks. The satisfaction was worth all the pain and fight they put in together. This is the story of me and my baseball team and how every single one of us showed the unwillingness to not lose. The first day of the two day tournament me and my team came firing out of the gates. Beating the first two teams of the scores of 12 to zero‚ and following that up with and 8-0 victory. as they day progressed we had one more game. Everyone a little
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National Parks and Cunningham Falls State Park‚ I was always considered an outdoor kid. My parents got me interested in hunting and fishing at an early age. Hunting became my true passion since my first hunting experience at the age of nine. I have also continued my interest of the outdoors by learning to shoot competitively‚ I began to shoot trap at the age of 13. Through many practices and competitions‚ my shooting ability has greatly improved and I am currently a nationally-ranked competitive
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2013 was my first summer with Inlet. Due to being so young‚ I was advice to only participate in the first 2 weeks. Back then I was a hip hop dancer‚ I didn’t know what modern was nor did I ever take a modern class. I remember walking in feeling nervous but as soon as I saw everyone hugging each other‚ I knew this was where I belonged. In 2014‚ I decided that I wanted to come back to Inlet for another summer. I also knew that I wanted to stay for the whole time‚ but sadly that wasn’t exactly an
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is not easy‚ but the benefits can be tremendous. I personally have encountered this struggle. During my younger years‚ I developed a large interest in horses or more particularly the sport of ranch sorting. Around the age of seven I got my very first sorting horse‚ whose name was Skipper. Skipper was colored like the planet Mars. He was not the best horse for this sport‚ but he helped develop my skills. I started competing at the Vassar Arena every
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