"You have been my friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing." - E.B. White - "I always knew that when I looked back on the times I cried I would smile. But I never knew that when I looked back on the times I smiled I would cry." "My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my desperation." - Helen Keller - "One day at a time‚ this is enough. Don’t
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Write an account of a mistake you made and its consequences I made various mistakes in my life up to now‚ but there is one which I remember very vividly and even I shiver while I recall within my mind the whole story. I do not recall the exact date of the event‚ but I remember that it was a Saturday within the year of 1991‚ and at that time I was thirteen years old. At that age‚ Saturday meant going out‚ away from the school books and off for a new adventure. That day I had decided to phone my
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life and beliefs of their parents. It was a time filled with music‚ miniskirts‚ sexual freedom and drugs. At that time‚ Joyce Carol Oates created her works‚ in which she talked about ordinary everyday affairs‚ giving them a specific dark climate fueled by the second bottom. A short story "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been" was written in such climate. Oates addressed the problem of growing up in the 1960s. For many people this period seemed to be bliss‚ but for others it was a period full
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Art & Literature Have no Place In The Modern World Creating and expressing ones’ self through various media‚ such as art and literature‚ has been a desire of mankind since the beginning of time. Art form and literature has been used to express mankind’s deepest observations‚ most profound thinking and firmest beliefs; it encompasses many genres such as paintings‚drama‚ poetry and novels. While both the physical arts and literature are a form of self-expression‚ each also represents a profession
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revisited is a poem about the new ideas one could have in life and how it is easy to start again if things don’t go too well‚ as the poem starts with ‘imagine you wake up with a second chance’ which automatically introduces the topic to the reader. The poem is laid-out in a way that – especially ‘hawks his pretty wares’ - gives us an unimaginable image of the beauty of dawn‚ a description that would want people to manage their time in order to see it. The poet states ‘if you don’t look back the future
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College Work Work and college can you do it. Yes‚ working in college is a must. There are many things you will get out of working while in college. Things other than just money‚ don’t get me wrong everyone loves money‚ who doesn’t it’s nice to have money in college. There are other things you will get from working in college‚ for example references‚ experience in your career field‚ life lessons‚ and even pay back school loans before they swallow you whole. These are only a few examples. I believe
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either way‚ it was not my choice and my opinion wasn’t going to change the outcome. It was time to say goodbye to the family‚ I remember that part to be the hardest as I saw everyone cry and wish us good luck. To me‚ The United States was an unknown place I did not understand what the fuss
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Guys/Tough Towns Elements of a “Tough Guy” Novel Being a tough guy is not an easy job. There are unique and brute characteristics that are expected to come with any “tough guy” image. A tough guy needs to be daring and adventurous‚ have a mysterious persona‚ and of course have the ability to not only start fights‚ but also finish them. Aside from the tough guy’s visceral features‚ not all of them are heroes‚ or even good people at all. However‚ there is one specific element that all tough guy novel’s
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of the story is very realistic because‚ in any normal family based on the age of Beth and her mother‚ along with the event that was taking place late that night. They were both on a tight schedule with timelines to meet‚ and this created stress and conflict within the family unit. “"Beth‚" said my mother‚ "the day has begun; I suggest you do the same. You have to go shopping‚ wash the dog ..." My mother is a morning person. I made a pitiful noise and curled into a ball. "Don’t push my buttons‚ Beth
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most about attending American Canyon High was the spirit the school had when it came to school rallies and planning class activities. During their spirit weeks‚ the school would play music during lunch and it was amazing seeing everyone get together and just dance. It brought everyone together and made the school seem very close. Furthermore‚ during my senior year‚ part of my senior class got the opportunity to attend the grad night event which took place in Napa. I was extremely excited about attending
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