Edward P. Jones’ “The First Day” is the recollection of a young girl’s first day of school. Her memory of this particular day is incredible; she remembers each and every event in meticulous detail. Having come from a poverty stricken and uneducated household‚ this was the most important day of her short five year old life. On this day she began to realize her mother’s resilience and fortitude was all in hopes of giving her the education she deserved and the opportunity to live a better life. The
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MY LEARNING STYLE LAKAII NEWSOM BETHEL UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT MY LEARNING STYLE I discovered while rating myself on what my learning style is‚ I am a visual learner. My score for visual and auditory were very close. Once they were added up‚ my visual score was higher. Most of the time I would prefer to see it. I am a very responsible person. I have always been the type‚ to plan
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“So subdued I was by those tears‚ and by their breaking out again in the course of the quiet walk‚ that when I was on the coach‚ and it was clear of the town‚ I deliberated with an aching heart whether I would not get down when we changed horses and walk back‚ and having another evening at home‚ and a better parting. We changed‚ and I had not made up my mind and still reflected for my comfort that it would be quite practicable to get down and walk back‚ when we changed again. And while I was occupied
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One night‚ in the crowded mall‚ me and my friend Katelyn were having fun messing around in all the stores. Then‚ we decided to go to starbucks and get some refreshing drinks to quench our thirsts from running around the huge mall. When we got to starbucks‚ we couldn’t wait to taste the caramel frapachinos in our dry mouths Katelyn let me go in front of her (of course she would‚ she’s so nice)‚ and so she turns around and looks behind her‚ only to see the scariest man you couldn’t even explain
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Texting While Driving vs Drinking While Driving For decades‚ drunk driving has been at the forefront of debate. Stricter laws have been passed across the nation leading to a decrease in drunk driving accidents. However‚ a new driving threat is quickly taking its place. That threat is texting while driving and many say that it is actually more dangerous than drunk driving. Texting while driving a vehicle has now replaced drinking while driving as the leading cause of accidents and deaths of teenage
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Michelle Okonma ENG4U Ms. Wilhelmina Amansec 07‚ February 2013 Response Journal on The Great Debaters Quotation: “When I was a child‚ I spoke as a child‚ I understood like a child‚ I thought as a child‚ but when I became a man‚ I put away childish ways” Why‚ do you think‚ he chose this verse? Dr. James Farmer‚ a renowned educationist quoted the scripture 1 Corinthians 13:11 at the beginning of the movie‚ when he was addressing the freshmen of
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Imagine if I was given one moment‚ just a single slice of my past. I could hold it close forever‚ and that moment would always last. I’d put the moment in a safe‚ within my hearts abode. I could open it when I wanted‚ and only I would know the code. I could choose a time of laughing‚ a time of happiness and fun. I could choose a time that tried me‚ through everything I’ve done. I sat and thought about what moment‚ would always make me smile. One that would always push me‚ to
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Rhetorical Moment Just yesterday morning‚ I visited my new Calculus professor‚ Dr. Rukimbira‚ because I needed all the worksheets that the class had been working on since the first day. Although this might seem like a simple thing to do‚ I had already tried to ask a professor for worksheets that same day‚ but unfortunately‚ the teacher thought I had been skipping class and yelled at me instead of facilitating me the work. Therefore‚ I planned to first do some research on the professor‚ since I deducted
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Happy Moments Happy moments are everyone dream. In my whole life‚ it is uncountable how many happy moments that I’ve gone through since I was small.Happy moments are something that made us very happy and it is unforgettable.It will never be erased out of our mind and we will always remind of it for the rest of our life.It might happens daily‚weekly‚monthly and even annually but it really happened.it makes us smile to the ears and sometimes it tears us down.I just can’t imagine how does it feel if
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Comp 1 May 21‚ 2010 My Most Embarrassing Moment I have had a great many embarrassing moments in my life. Some of the most embarrassing have occurred while I was attending school. One of these moments happened in high school during my sophomore year. I remember it very well because I got conned into doing a stunt. It made me the center of attention‚ and I made an unforgettable moment at my school. Now days when a kid wants another kid to do something they are too scared to do‚ they dare them
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