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    Writing a eulogy for my mother would be difficult because I always imagine my mother to be immortal. This is a small example of what I would say during my mother funeral. My mother was the light of our home. She was supportive and caring for others. My mother went through a lot in her life‚ but nothing ever stopped her from giving us the attention we needed. My sister and I were not perfect children‚ but she never judge us. Instead she looked for ways to understand and help us. All she ever wanted

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    Belonging is a matter of choice Belonging is something we are all entitled to‚ but is not something that we are necessarily allowed to choose‚ but deep down in each and every individual we have an innate drive to belong/not belong to something or someone. We may have a sense of belonging in one area‚ but not so much in the other‚ so we can see that to belong‚ we must act. We discover that being isolated and alienated is an easy thing to happen‚ but we can find an alternative path to

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    In Raimond Gaita’s memoir ‘Romulus‚ My Father’‚ it is clear that both Romulus and Christina share the responsibility for her descent into depression and despair. However Romulus and Christina alone are not the only ones to blame for other exterior factor influenced her spiraling descent into a mental illness. It is hard to say which of Christine’s actions were caused by her‚ and which of them were caused by her mental illness. It was her actions‚ and no others that caused her to have the affairs

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    words that I heard when I called my dad before I went to school. I was upset when I found out that she was pregnant because‚ I didn’t want my dad to have any more children especially if they weren’t by my mother. But as I got older I realized that they weren’t getting back together. But when heard the news I was very excited because the day finally came when I was going to be a big sister. I was going to be changing diapers and feeding my brother. Me‚ my dad‚ my brother’s mom and her daughter. We

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    “Thanks for the ride Dad‚” I said as I grabbed my flag bag and my luminescent orange water jug‚ slamming the car door behind me. As his car sped off‚ I realized that it really wasn’t very cold out‚ considering it was almost November. I was glad that I had decided to wear a T-shirt and leggings. I dropped my flag bag into its usual spot‚ between the white parking line and our junior captain’s bags. I was one of the first ones there‚ which was pretty unusual‚ considering I was normally late most of

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    thinking about how it affected my life. “Sure it bothered me‚ but I didn’t need him‚” is a quick summary I tell my friends. My father left Illinois not too long after I was born. My mother was still here‚ falling a tad bit short of the “responsible” example. Overall‚ I’ve done superb without him. However‚ thinking about all the times I wish he’d been here‚ I realize it made a big impact on my outlook and opinions. March of 2014 changed my life. I had spoken to my father once‚ a few weeks before‚ for

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    Critique Assignment Father’s Day Sermon The speaker is Steve Scoggins who is the preacher at First Baptist Church of Opelika. The setting was in a big white church with several members. We were greeted with big smiles and the church bulletin. My family and I sat in the balcony like most Sunday mornings. We sang hymns and songs and prayed the Lord’s Prayer before we heard the message. It was an early father’s day morning. The weather was beautiful with a few clouds insight. Pastor Steve spoke

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    Dear mom and dad‚ Finally‚ I have the chance to drop you a few lines. I miss you guys so much. How are you guys doing? For me it’s not really that great. Despite everything I recall how excited I was going for the war. I still remember how I was reeking with curiosity to what’s to happen. But now I don’t know anymore. The trenches are very narrow‚ just room for me and Joe to push by one another. In front of each trench is a baricade made of sandbags‚ these are more or less bullet proof‚

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    “Run! You got this Hannah!”‚ shouted my dad. Hearing him cheer me on urged me to play tougher‚ run faster‚ kick the ball harder. I passed to one of my teammates‚ she scored‚ and the crowd went wild. I turned towards my dad and saw his smile explode across the field making me feel like the utmost adored person in the world. This was my junior year. It has been three months since my father abruptly died. I spent time with him on Sunday and he was gone on Monday. I felt desolate‚ heartbroken‚ and resentful

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    never singled up to fight in the war. So my dear son don’t ever make the same mistake I’ve made just because I’ve became a Tommy doesn’t make you obligated to become a Tommy. Home feels like heaven compared to the trenches that we have to live in the bed are hard as rock and at night no one get some sleep because their too scared to die and never see their family again. The conditions over here are very cold and

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