As an immigrant move to America. I have witnessed a lot of change in my culture for example when I was back in my home country my entire family will wake up at 6:30 am every morning and performed your religious prayers and the entire family will have breakfast together‚ after which myself and brother will leave for school. After moving to America everything changes because everyone one has diffident work and school scheduled this does not mean that were forget your traditional roots but were are
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Reconciliation inside a family In Raymond Carver’s short story “Elephant”‚ the narrator accepts the family members’ flaws and wishes them the best of their lives. This process is called reconciliation. In contrast‚ Hanif Kureishi’s story “My Son the Fanatic” develops through the conflict between a father and his son. The story focuses on the relationship between them‚ it’s pretty clear to see a relationship which gradually worsens and is broken down bit by bit. Reconciliation is the constituting
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I tend to find myself dreaming about America‚ my vision of America. It is impossible to not remember the service veterans and fallen heroes have fulfilled for the well-being of our country. World War II‚ Vietnam‚ Afghanistan‚ Iraq; these wars tested against our freedom‚ and veterans took up arms and fought until they achieved the greatest gifts of all…liberty‚ happiness‚ peace‚ and freedom. They sacrificed their own brave men and women. They sacrificed seeing their families and friends. They sacrificed
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the moment I emigrated to America. Even though I had the mentality of never giving up‚ I didn’t know how difficult it is until unexpected changes beyond my control tested my resilience. The difficulty of speaking the language‚ dealing with the cultural differences‚ and most importantly‚
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grade zoning out when my global history teacher approached and told me that. Those words hit me hard‚ and for the first time I felt shame. I was never the brightest student in my family‚ always stuck in the shadow of my overachieving sister. I didn’t take school seriously. I figured there was no point in pursing an education if I was going to join my father in his food business. My parents are emigrants from Uzbekistan who came to America in search of a brighter future for my sister and me‚ as well
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your family emigrate from? My family emigrated from a country named China and they lived in this big city called Hong Kong. They lived in a rural part of Hong Kong and their parents had to farm for food. My generation was the first ones to arrive to America so the generations before us just lived in China their whole lives. When did your family come to America? My family came to America around November 1999. My parents were the first generation to arrive in America. Maryland was the first state
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“My responsibility to America” Many people would respond that their responsibility relies being in the military so one can serve their country‚ others may say it’s to become a politician so they can better America‚ or it may be something as simple as voting in the presidential elections or state and district voting; even though voting may seem small to some people but really it can have a big impact on America. For me‚ my responsibility may just be that simple‚ but it also may not
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My Responsibility to America “Don’t let your fear of the past affect the presence of your future. Live for what tomorrow has to bring‚ not what yesterday has taken away.” These wise words‚ penned by an unknown author‚ have a direct effect on my responsibilities to America. I know that as I mature‚ my responsibilities will increase as my vision for America grows. However‚ I believe that these core responsibilities will remain and that they will enable me to be a responsible contributor to all
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Let me start off with my mother’s journey to America. It was 1985 when her parents decided it was time for a fresh start. It was very difficult to come to America legally‚ so they made their journey by traveling to other countries. They left Cuba and traveled to Spain where my grandfather found a job as a farmer. They lived in Spain for almost 2 years before they gathered enough resources to travel to Mexico. The journey from Mexico to the USA was very easy for them because they had a family member
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My Journey to America | | | Jaime GrayETH/125 | 2/6/2011Charissa Townsend | | 04 February‚ 1845 To any that may find this‚ this is my story for all to know my struggles and to hopefully one day pass this down to my children and their children. So they will know some of the history of their ancestors. My name is Fiona MacMenomay‚ it was originally McMenomay but my grandfather‚ the father of my mother‚ did not want anyone to know that we are of Irish descent. He would rather
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