community that I belong to is my swim team‚ and on my team‚ I am one of the captains. I joined the school team as a freshman and due to my dedication‚ persistence‚ and ability to lead I was given the honor of being a captain. As a captain I aim to be a leader that inspires and leads by example. I make sure that I work as hard as the rest of the team‚ and that they see me as someone they can look up to. Some of my duties as captain are making sure everyone gets into the pool when practice begins‚ leading
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support my school. We‚ as a squad‚ have the ability to set the tone for the rest of the student body before a game and to make others feel great when they accomplish something. I was elected the captain of the Junior Varsity team my sophomore year and am currently the captain of the Varsity team. The role of captain is important to me because I have learned how to interact with others efficiently‚ organize and communicate important information to a large group‚ and voice the opinions of the entire squad
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Leighton 28 March‚ 2013 Sandy Hook Elementary Shooting On December 14‚ 2012 a horrible tragedy occurred in Newtown‚ Connecticut. Twenty year old Adam Lanza killed twenty innocent six years olds and six staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary. The shooting happened approximately around 9:30 a.m.‚ while announcements were being said on the loudspeaker to the students. This is a misfortune that will never be forgotten. We all have questions on how‚ when‚ what‚ where‚ and why Adam Lanza would do this. Some
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Bibliography: Barrie‚ J. M. (2008 [1995]) Peter Pan and Other Plays. Oxford‚ Oxford University Press. Greenhalgh‚ S. (2009) ‘Drama’ in Maybin‚ J. and Watson‚ N. J. (eds) Children’s Literature: Approaches and Territories. Basingstoke‚ Palgrave Macmillan‚ pp. 267-280. McGough‚ R. (ed) (2002 [2001]) 100 Best Poems for Children. London‚ Puffin. Peter Pan‚ film‚ directed by P. J. Hogan‚ USA‚ Universal Pictures 2003. Rose. J. (2009) ‘Peter Pan and the Spectacle of the Child’ in Montgomery‚ H.
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I think I would be a good sports captain because I will do my best by encouraging you‚ motivating you‚ supporting you and most of all‚ being a good sport. encourage others to participate in sport Criteria: SCHOOL VALUES FOR HOUSE CAPTAINS The elected house captain should (already) and will: HONESTY: § Tell the truth. § Not give into peer pressure when loaning equipment‚ and will not favour their friends over others. § Report people misusing equipment or being unfair in sport. KINDNESS
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Sarah Jenkins September 29‚ 2012 Honors Lit. 3rd period Pans Labyrinth A little girl’s fantasy takes place in the mountains of Spain at a military camp fighting against the rebels. Ofelia‚ a child with a wild imagination‚ travels with her weak‚ pregnant mother to meet her new stepfather‚ a ruthless captain of the Spanish army. Once she arrives at the camp she discovers a labyrinth. Later in the story she is led by a fairy to middle of it and meets a faun that tells her that she is a princess
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Pan-Africanism Essay Pan-Africanism was the idea that all Africans should be united in a common cause. Its aim was to liberate Africans from colonialism and racism. It promoted a growing sense in black identity and achievement. The Pan-Africanist movement had two main characters‚ namely W.E.B Du Bois and Marcus Garvey. Movements of Pan-Africanism were the Harlem Renaissance‚ Negritude and Rastafarianism. Pan-Africanism sparked Nationalist movements worldwide. W.E.B Du Bois wrote 20 books on Black
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“parable” and the numerous references to occult mysteries certainly point this way. We will therefore look at the mystical and archetypal symbolism found in the movie and see how they fit into this rich story of esoteric initiation. One of the reasons why the movie deeply moves its viewers is probably the presence of archetypal myths and symbols that deeply resonate in the collective and personal unconscious: “Indeed‚ once upon a time is a good place to start with a film like Pan’s Labyrinth. It is
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examples to illustrate and clarify your analysis. What conclusion can you draw about the power of this text? 1. Look back at the list of hook techniques. Which two techniques could you use to introduce your essay effectively? I could use quotation and anecdote. 2. Choose one of those techniques for your HOOK and briefly explain why you chose that technique. For my hook I will choose to use a anecdote . I chose an anecdote because it is the most interesting to me to capture a readers attention with
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generations are exposed to racism through popular culture. Michael Omi and bell hooks both wrote pieces discussing the effects of popular culture on peoples’ views of race. Omi and hooks both argue that popular culture is responsible for reproducing stereotypes; Omi claims that racism goes unnoticed by society because it is a subconscious act or learned behavior and it is overlooked‚ almost invisible‚ on the other hand‚ hooks claims that society is in fact aware of racism‚ but society doesn’t view it
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