You never know how helpless you are until you have a near death experience. One summer‚ when I was young‚ my family and I went to a water park. I didn’t know how to swim‚ but thankfully the majority of the park required no swimming ability. For one of the rides‚ I wanted to get out of my tube and jump around‚ but once I climbed out‚ I immediately sunk to the bottom. I tried to kick back up and just as my legs gave in‚ a lifeguard climbed in and essentially saved my life. He was my hero and I was
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“Middle School” “First Day of Middle School: 30 pencils‚ 64 crayons‚ 20 pens‚ 12 rulers‚ and 10 notebooks. Middle of April: 1 pencil you found on the ground in science class.” This is true for many people‚ actually it’s kinda true for me. Middle School has been tough‚ I will admit‚ but I truly believe that high school will be a lot tougher. But middle school will always be unforgettable. Our middle school is a bit different then all of the other school districts. It has grades 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ and 8. Most
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weather I would have to get used to again. After all I was going up north moving to Minnesota. My parents called a family meeting. I could feel the nervousness setting in as I threw myself onto the couch feeling my body sink into the cushions. It was about six months in advance my parents gingerly told my brother and I that we would be moving to Minnesota. At first I could not believe them. I felt sick to my stomach‚ but after a few minutes I realized that they were serious. Multiple questions invaded
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Fear is an unpleasant feeling of anxiety or apprehension caused by the presence or anticipation of danger. Fear can be brought about by confusion‚ panic‚ hurt‚ and just about anything. Someone can be fearful of their past because it has left painful scars. Many people fear the future because they believe it will end in death. In a sense fear can bury someone alive crushing their hopes and dreams. Throughout the story‚ Monster‚ the main character‚ Steve Harmon‚ showed constant fear. Steve felt
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Analytical essay Adrian Flynn’s playwright “The Valley of the Fear”‚ adapted from the novel by Conan Doyle‚ demonstrates how the writer uses techniques to convey an impression of suspense and mystery through scenes with a high level of anticipation and uncertainty. Suspense is achieved through the use of literary devices and events that stimulate the viewer’s moods. Readers wait with anticipation for the next secret to be revealed in strong‚ sudden scenes. Furthermore‚ Doyle creates a sense of tension
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Losing a game is not half bad but‚ losing an entire season is disastrous. It takes a toll on one’s confidence and makes one lose their interest and ability in that certain sport. And that is exactly what happened to me during my eighth grade basketball season. Although I wasn’t too good at basketball to begin with‚ I did have high hopes for our team. I believed my team and I could win conference that year‚ my last year at Glenside Middle School. We were a distinct group of kids from different cultures
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I was raised‚ since eight years of age in Canton‚ a northern community in Georgia. My upbringing was in a suburban setting‚ relatively quiet and with a lot of friendships developed right from my neighborhood. Except for vacations to Florida‚ most of my friends never left Canton and went to the same elementary‚ middle and high school. Our parents drove us to school‚ enrolled me in Lacrosse‚ baseball and football. I grew with‚ what I consider‚ a very normal American childhood. During the summer
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Hailey Fredrick Miss. Olles Prep Lit and Comp II 13 January 2016 The intended light-heartedness of these chalk-faced jesters turns into a disturbing experience for most. Over time‚ the fear of clowns has increased in the general public. Despite their joyous intent‚ clowns generate fear in the hearts of many. Clowns have caused mental damage to thousands of men‚ women‚ and children around the world due to scary movies and books like Stephen King’s “It”. Clowns have been around for ages‚ but not
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Introduction Fear is a normal emotional response to a real or imagined threat or danger. Fear helps us protect ourselves from danger‚ but it must be dealt with in a healthy way. Children cope with fear in different ways‚ and they may not have the words to express how they are feeling. How do I know if my child has a problem coping with fear? Children show fear in a variety of ways. Fears are likely to be different as children age. New fears may develop‚ and old fears may go away with time. When children
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Fear is energy‚ a feeling that is created by you and only you. Yes‚ you are the master of this. Fear is made from you; it is an emotion that may have a feeling of not being in control‚ and a fear of the unknown. The mind in times of fear runs away to things and events that it has no control over and that create stress in the body. Fear has one goal and that is to scare you nothing else and if fear is doing so then it has done its job‚ you cannot ask fear to make you happy or to give you confidence
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