Eric Bettencourt English 11 Mr. Pham March 3rd‚ 2011 MY LIFE In 10 years They say in one’s life we all make choices‚ but in the end‚ our choices make us. You’re about to embark with me unto the long‚ curvy road of my life‚ and Watch upon it as it unfolds through my eyes. This is my life as I see it will be ten years from now. I have most of it planned out already. This is my story. Right now I am a junior in high school‚ barely contemplating about how my life will be like until
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Me‚ Myself in the Shadows Who am I but just a shadow of what I really am? My true self hiding from within awaits the day I have the courage to pull the mask out of my face. The mask of uncertainty and shyness‚ of fear and loneliness‚ of which that sticks to me whenever‚ wherever. But bit by bit each day‚ cracks are appearing and the dreadful mask is slowly disintegrating. Slowly but surely‚ my true self is surfacing in what can be called it true nature in different characters yet in its very own
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game makes me very exhausted but I have to other wise my crush is going to think I am fat. I am going to need about five bottles of Gatorade to stay energized though. We played tag around the school-yard for about 15 minutes but I had to use the restroom so I told everyone that I’ll be back in a couple of minutes. Just before I was completely out of the yard my sister called my name to ask me to get her something from the house. The next thing you know a boy ends up accidently knocking me unto the
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an exasperated sigh and replied‚ “Mom‚ quit comparing her with me cause we’re nothing alike‚ so just stop!” I knew where this argument was going‚ like it has before. My sister is clever and stubborn‚ while I am more laid back and responsible because I am the eldest. Therefore‚ I agree with my sister that we are not the same person. I don’t like my mom praising me in this manner is because it creates a rift between Basma and me‚ and it increases the resentment my sister holds against my mom
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Analysis for “If You Forget Me” As a world renowned poem‚ “If You Forget Me”‚ which was written by Pablo Neruda‚ can be considered as the benchmark in literary circles‚ not only because of its excellent use of language‚ but also a variety of literary devices that are included. The most obvious device that is used in this poem is metaphor. Although it seems to be as a love poem for author’s beloved‚ it can also be considered a kind of love that the author devotes to his homeland. As the background
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Roger and Me is a documentary starring Michael Moore that reveals the hard hitting economic impact General Motors left on Flint‚ Michigan. Throughout the film it is clear that General Motors was a huge factor in Flint’s financial system and slowly by surely it becomes evident that many of the residents living in Flint were eventually someway shape or form affected by layoffs from General Motors. These layoffs came from General Motors attempt to adopt the concept of globalization‚ all the while General
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Look Me In The Eyes Chapter 1:” Blue blocks went with blue blocks‚ and red blocks went with red blocks. But Doug would lean over and put a red block on top of the blue ones. Couldn’t he see how wrong that was?” (pg.7) This really stood out to me on the very first page in chapter one‚ simply because it gave me a better grasp of what Asperger’s was truly like. Chapter 2: “ I had learned something from
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Kiss Me‚ Kate Another Op’nin’‚ Another Show! Kiss Me‚ Kate is not just another show. It is definitely a Broadway musical and a show that has remained an audience favorite since it’s opening in 1948. Kiss Me‚ Kate is a musical comedy with wit‚ with style‚ with humor‚ with exuberance‚ which simply aims to entertain. It’s cleverly crafted story‚ ingenious writing and unforgettable music and lyrics‚ make for a rich and fascinating musical for all ages. The eternal tug-of-war between the sexes is perfectly
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NOLI ME TANGERE (TOUCH ME NOT) BACKGROUND Jose Rizal’s reading of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ which portrays the brutalities of American slave-owners and the pathetic conditions of the unfortunate Negro slaves‚ inspired Dr. Rizal to prepare a novel that would depict the miseries of his people under the lash of Spanish tyrants. He was then a student in the Central University of Madrid. In a reunion of Filipinos in the Paterno residence in Madrid on January 2‚ 1884‚ Rizal proposed
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Friend or Foe? The 2004 American documentary known as Super-Size Me left a remarkable impact on America’s fast-food industries‚ as well as fellow fast-food consumers. Not to mention‚ six weeks after Super-Size Me was released‚ McDonalds took the “Super-Size” option off their menu as well as their stress on healthier menu choices; such as salads‚ fruit‚ and the new adult happy meal. The director‚ writer‚ and producer of Super-Size Me is also starring in the film himself‚ he is Morgan Spurlock. This
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