The first story in Ten Little Indians‚ written by Sherman Alexie introduces a college student with a passion for poetry and a drive to do anything to strengthen her knowledge of it. Similar to her passion‚ I have a passion for different law cases and I like to dissect every aspect of them to learn as much as possible. I then read the article‚ Rebel Music written by Daniel Felsenfeld‚ a pianist and music enthusiast. He describes how music had always been in his life‚ but he never truly found it until
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My name is Ann Smith. I am a senior in high school. Everyone can agree that I am a good student and that I like to study. My favorite subjects are chemistry and biology. I am going to enter the university because my goal is to study these subjects in future and to become a respected professional in one of the fields. I can say that I am a responsible and a hard-working student. Moreover‚ being a sociable person‚ I have many friends since I like to communicate with people and get to know new interesting
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"Myself"‚ by Edgar Guest‚ is a poem about someone who has learned an important lesson in life. The speaker has realized that by being open not only with the world but also with themselves that they can better respect themselves. He understands that life goes on and every choice he makes he will have to live with the consequences. Though at the time a decision seems best‚ it might not be in the future and the actions will stick with someone. Feeling the emotions of sadness‚ regret‚ and remorse about
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SCIENVB S16 Celemin‚ Angelle V. January 28‚ 2013 Myself‚ Society‚ and Environment I. Problem The problem in this picture is waste pollution. II. Observations * The place looks deserted. * The place seems to have gone through a fire‚ or some sort of calamity. * There is a lot of waste in the place. * The wastes are of different kinds; from materials made of paper to materials
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told when we are young and even when we get older to motivate us to work to improve‚ but is practice really the key to success? Malcolm Gladwell makes an argument on page 40 of his book‚ Outliers that‚ “The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a world class-expert--- in anything.” There are several people who disagree with his thinking. Although I agree with Gladwell partially that lots of practice
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struck me as an apt way to introduce myself. Because I AM A MAN OF LEISURE. Why do I say so? If I were standing before you‚ 3 years ago‚ I would have introduced myself as an IT professional working for so-and-so company. If it were 2 years ago‚ I would have introduced myself as a full-time student at the Cyprus International Institute of Management. But since receiving my degree in the beginning of March‚ this year‚ I am at a loss as to what should I designate myself to be. Would it be a job aspirant
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with nine-year-olds Quentin “Q” Jacobsen and Margo Roth Spiegelman discover the corpse of Robert Joyner‚ a soon to be divorced man who committed suicide in the Jefferson Park. Nine years later‚ Quentin and Margo grew apart from each other considering that they are neighbors. One night‚ Margo shows up in Quentin’s window with black paint on her face. She asks Quentin to help her that night with eleven missions to get revenge on the people that have hurt her throughout her high school years. She especially
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be forty I would like to congratulate myself for persevering through graduate school even if I did not know what I was going to do at first. I am glad that I can say I was interested enough in learning that I kept going back‚ despite life’s many eruptions and trials to pursue a profession that I believe will improve the world at its large‚ rather than something motivated by a financial approval! Too my family I want to say how proud I am of myself for never leaving a rift standing between
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or her life. On the surface I think I am like most young and modern Bahamian women: I take school seriously‚ I have dreams and goals for the future that I am determined to make happen‚ and I don’t expect anyone to do the hard work for me. As a 17 year old 12th grader of St.Paul’s Methodist College‚ I come from what is an increasingly normal background: my parents are not together and I live with my mother‚ sister and step father and only occasionally see my father since he lives a great distance
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1 The Story about Myself On the surface I think I am like most young and modern new generation: I take school seriously‚ I have dreams and goals for the future that I am determined to make happen‚ and I don’t expect anyone to do the hard work for me. I left home for
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