mental picture in words. Some types of figurative language are the following: Simile: a direct comparison of two things‚ usually employing the words like or as. “He watches from his mountain walls‚ And like a thunderbolt he falls.” (Tennyson) “My heart is like an apple tree whose boughs are bent with thickest fruit.” (Christina Rosseti) Other examples: clouds like fluffy balls of cotton; snowflakes like soft white feathers; a motor purring like a kitten; a lawn like a green carpet; thin as a
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people that have had an impact on my life and influenced me in many different ways. My mother‚ however‚ has had the biggest impact on my life‚ and influenced me more than anyone else. She has had an impact on me since the day I was born‚ and she still does today. Before I could even talk‚ I am sure she had an impact on me by the way she took care of me as an infant. My mother has always been a Christian. That has influenced me throughout my whole life. Even though my mother did not see it‚ she did have
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My Sister‚ My Friend‚ and My Mentor Every January brings a horrendous memory for my family and myself. January being the month‚ in which my sister passed away‚ unexpectedly taken from our lives leaving behind the heart broken‚ chaotic‚ and depressed husband‚ parents‚ and family members. No to mention‚ the care‚ love‚ and tenderness that this new born child would be in desperate need of‚ where would one begin to manage such a tragedy‚ to pick up the pieces left and go on to love and care again
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My mom Vs. Me My mom and I have a great mother daughter relationship. We love each other‚ and I can talk to her about anything; I know that she would understand me and guide me as the great mother that she is. I have also noticed that my mom and I have similarities in many of our opinions‚ but we have our differences as well. Even though my mom and I were raised in different decades‚ we tend to agree in some points of views‚ and of course we tend to disagree in some. It is also understandable
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part of learning to reduce my weakness of stresses which was already influenced by final assignments and examinations taking over of my life‚ so the summer break after post- ten school in 2015 was unforgettable time to relax and going home to make a change of getting involved in my village as a community developer. The purpose of enjoying the summer break after post-ten school was to recoup health and vitality and to provide a chance working together with older people in my village. Therefore‚ this
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MY SCHOOL‚ MY MISSION FIELD I take pen in hand to write this essay with one motive in mind: that the youth (including me) would regard their school as mission fields. Quite frankly‚ as I ponder where to begin‚ how to start‚ and what words to put‚ discouragement makes an entrance. Words like “I can’t do this”‚ “I’m not in the mood”‚ or “I’m no good at this” try to occupy my mind. On the spur of a moment‚ I begin to realize that those are the same words that try to penetrate my thinking when I’m
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My Faith‚ My Journey Let me begin with Bible passage‚ Psalms 146: 9‚ “God has promised over the fatherless and the widows. But the way of the wicked He turns upside down.” No matter what circumstances are that made you as a single mom‚ you can rejoice in the blessings of being a mom‚ the joy and excitement of loving and being loved by children. I always hear that the family is the basic foundation of a society. And the nation’s strength lies in having a strong‚ lifelong
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courage and strength‚ and celebrated for their bold exploits." In my personal view a hero can be anyone of who you could relate to‚ and also more importantly stands up for what they believe. Does everyone have a hero? I don’t know but all I could say is that I do. And she is not found in a comic book or in the TV she is found right here at this little warm place that I call home. Who could this hero be? It’s my mom‚ Lucia Espinal. She is my hero because she works hard‚ is a family woman‚ and more importantly
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2013 A P R O J E C T O N MY HOME MY ENVIRONMENT THE PROJECT IS FOR PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF B.COM 3RD YEAR EXAMINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SUBMITTED BY S U S M I T A UNIVERSITY ROLL NO G A Y E N UNIVERSITY REGISTARTION NO 2 0 1 3 B.Com Accountancy Honours‚ 3rd year BUDGE BUDGE COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA My Home My Environment 2013 GUIDE CERTIFICATE It is hereby certified that the project report on “MY HOME MY ENVIRONMENT”‚ being submitted by
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Running Head: MY LIFE 1 My Life‚ My Passions MY LIFE 2 Preliminary Outline I. What was your family like? a. Strict family b. Second born son c. Single parent home II. What things do you remember about your childhood? a. Reading Books b. playing sports c. Family outings III. Early Academic Career & Military Enlistment a. High School b. Early College Experience c. Army Life IV. What are your personal‚ professional‚ and academic goals? a
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