It was Prize-presentation Day. I was chosen to be the model student of the year on the recommendation of my teachers and classmates. I was happy that they thought so well of me. When I went up the stage to collect the prestigious medal and cash award‚ I was filled with pride and joy. All my teachers and friends congratulated me warmly. My parents beamed widely. They were very proud of me. After the prize-giving ceremony‚ my parents brought me to a ‘Toys-R-Us’ shop. There‚ they bought me a remote-controlled
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English 111 paper #2 02-28-12 The Day That Changed My Mind Around three years ago from today my grandma was given the news that tore our family up. She was told she had around two in half years to live due to cirrhosis of the liver. She had a special case because cirrhosis of the liver is more common due to drinking too much alcohol. My grandma never drank a day in her life. Cirrhosis of the liver is a slowly progressing disease that replaces healthy liver tissue with scar tissue. Eventually
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Lord of the Flies Comparative Essay The novel is much better than the movie. The novel is more interesting than the movie as there was a lot of description‚ which was used in the right places. It was easier to read the novel. The description in the novel was very detailed which was gross but it is not as bad as seeing pigs getting slaughtered visually in the movie. It was cruel and horrendous when they killed the pig so badly. Although the novel and the movie had the same plot there were many
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summer day with my band class. Than all of a sudden something happened that has not happened in 16 years while the class was on a trip. What had happened had ruined everyone’s day of fun. In June of 2011‚ we went to Kings Island to have a fun day before school started back up in August. We had planned to be there until 10pm. We split up into small groups and did our different things. I was walking around with my best friend‚ Taylor. We went and rode the Vortex‚ which was the first time that I had
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literary Analysis of the poem " My Sister ‚My Friend " when your sister became your friend ‚ that is the most beautiful thing you can ever feel . The Poet Leann Steinman is expressing her deep passion towards her sister in her Poem My Sister ‚ My Friend . Steinman can not express how much she is grateful for her sister who is always supporting her in the bad and good days as a friend. She wishes all happiness and welfare for her sister as she is always the reason for her felicity
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One of my Worst Days On April 2‚2010‚ I received unbelievable news that changed my life forever. While sitting at "Designing U" hair salon with my mother Lashonda all morning‚ boredom soon kicked in. I logged onto Facebook and started reading many deviating posts that all mentioned a guy named Dre. As time went by‚ I started to wonder was everyone talking about my church friend De’Andre Johnson. Once realization set in‚ my biggest fear became true. While continuing to
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students are not receiving the education they need. However‚ this can be remedied. It has been proven that these schools can be developed into more productive environments (Bhatt 2). To improve education‚ class population needs to reduce in size‚ the emphasis on standardized testing must be lowered‚ and traditional teaching strategies must change. Currently‚ students are not receiving the optimum education they need to succeed in life. With this lack of proper education‚ students are growing up without
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The day that I left my girlfriend was definitely the great day of my life. First of all‚even though it has happened for two years but I got the impression that it’s was yesterday. The great feeling of that wise decision always stays with me until now. At that special moment‚ when the word Goodbye came out of my mouth‚ it set me free forever. Nothing on this earth can describe that amazing feeling. The feeling of freedom lift my spirits and self-esteem up . It was like I had a
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A Bad Day in my Youth When I was 11 years old‚ I was like all boys of this age; I loved to do what ever my parents forbade me to do. Now‚ I understand that they had a reason to warn me about many things. One of them was climbing places where children shouldn’t be. I couldn’t resist climbing trees or buildings just like a monkey. It was a nice‚ summer day and we lived in Odessa‚ Ukraine. Ukraine buildings formed courtyards. My friend and I played in the yard. The yard was small with garages and
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Reading My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned By Becoming a Student twelve years after it was published is similar to what Rebekah Nathan experienced when comparing her notes to Michael Moffat. I found myself recognizing some of her observations but with others I was completely lost. At times‚ I wondered if the changes between her vision and mine were due to the changes in time‚ or changes in college. The university she studied was a state university that is very large. While University of Maine
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