I grew up in a household consumed by sports. At a young age my father drilled things like ESPN‚ football‚ and elbow pads into me and my brother’s heads. Both of my brothers were naturally gifted in athletics. I on the other hand‚ was not. I couldn’t catch a football‚ run a lap‚ or shoot a basket to save my life. When seventh grade rolled around I made a deal with my dad that if I got a part in the spring production I could quit sports altogether. That year the play was “Cinderella” and I was nervous
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This is a short play my friends and I came up with for health class. It very a la Mean Girls =D. Be YourselfCharacters:> Wednesday/Wendy> Valarie> Vanessa> Devil> Angel> Justin> MumSCENE 1*At home packing.*WEDNESDAY: I can’t believe we’re moving again!MUM: Well then when we get there‚ you’ll believe it!WEDNESDAY: Just when I was finally becoming used to this place!MUM: I don’t know why you’re doing this‚ we always move and you know it!WEDNESDAY: Argh! You’re ruining my life!*Wednesday runs and stomps
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A). The emergency: (5 points) During this pass September of 2016‚ a traumatic event unfold before my very eyes. I was visiting my aunt’s house because I feel home sick. Honestly‚ I feel like family sick; my aunt is like another mother to me. I spent the weekend there in North Miami‚ and I just finished saying my goodbyes to my cousin. As I am walking down the street to the bus stop‚ I was digging through my pocket for my headphones. An accident happened right in front of my house. Two cars going
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Title Baseball season is the most exciting time of the year! It is warm out‚ people are cooking burgers‚ and chewing sunflower seeds‚ there is nothing better! You can imagine my disappointment when I had to miss almost the entire first part of the season. There is nothing better than playing with a team that loves baseball as much as you do. When I was cleared to play in the playoffs in Rapid City‚ I was ecstatic. I was also really anxious to get my first game out of the way. I had already missed
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Athletic It was my first year of high school and I thought about playing sports but never told anyone. All my friends were already into sports and I didn’t even understand it. First‚ I thought I would be too shy to play anything‚ I don’t like a crowd of people. Then I thought my weight and height would be a big issue‚ I didn’t even think I could get pass try outs. Everywhere I would go I would always be the shortest person. Eventually my thoughts changed. After being in school for about a month I
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= A Literacy Narrative The most vivid‚ earliest moment I have of learning to write and read was when I was in kindergarten. I recall this because this was the year I met the person who I thought created a poems and rhyme book my mother use to read out loud to my baby sister and myself. I remember every night before bed‚ it was this blue book that my mother use to get off the bookshelf and read. This was the only way my sister and I would go to sleep. The first day of my kindergarten school‚ when
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Why we lie Lying has been around since the creation of human. Adam and Eve lied to god because they were scared after they ate from the forbidden apple tree. There are lots of reasons that could make people tell lies‚ Even though each reason might be different from the other in the end they all of them stem from one root cause which is being unable to bear the consequences of telling the truth. On the other hand‚ sometimes we lie because the truth may hurt someone we care about so we lie and from
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-1Crystal D. Dozier Narrative Essay November 13‚ 2007 Word count: 809 My Little Blessings Children have a tendency to bring out the very best in people. I can say I have been fortunate to have four little blessings of my own. I consider each of them as a blessing and each day I am reminded of how much they mean to me. My children have brought out the best in me--parts that I never knew existed. As children grow‚ so do parents. I have evolved into a better person with the courage to overcome
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“Fear is simply the consequence of every lie”- Fyodor Dostoevsky According to Fyodor Dostoevsky‚ “fear is simply the consequence of ever lie”. This means being frightened is usually the result of being dishonest. I agree with this quotation. From my experience I have learned that not telling the truth comes back to you. Of Mice and men and to kill the mockingbird are both connected to this quotation. Of Mice and Men by john Steinbeck is a work of fiction. In this story George wants the American
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Narrative Essay Anxiety is an issue that I have struggled with and will most likely continue throughout my entire life. It affects my daily life‚ with constant mild stomach aches or my non-stop jitters‚ but my anxiety was never visible to other people. However‚ one race in particular‚ will stay in my mind because it was the day I revealed my inner burden to a crowd of screaming parents and coaches and it taught me how to overcome my anxiety. I had woken up from a nap‚ when my mom hollered from
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