Narrative Essay September 23‚ 2010 Ms. Thorne My Journey to My Accomplishments My first goal was to obtain my general Equivalency Diploma (GED) with the intentions of later attending college. It took me longer to achieve my goals‚ since I have had many personal obstacles in my way. At the age of 17‚ I became a married teenage single mother of a one month old baby. I did not have much of a family so I had to take care of my child on my own. My family was not the type to go to for help because
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Communication My drive for success My name is Tonia 11552; I am from the Caribbean‚ a small island located off the north eastern coast of Venezuela. I am 43 years old born November 5th 1969. My mother is a lawyer for the federal government in New York City. My father is a distributor for Coca Cola and Nestle in with a PHD degree in accounting; this is the reason for my story. I attended HS in the Caribbean for five years‚ this is the length of high school in the Caribbean. My high school
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My ideal holiday….^_^(350)words Holidays is a time for us to relax and release stress‚every one like holidays.After a long time of busy working or studies‚ many people will decides to have an ideal holiday to relax‚especialy for the people who stay in the city.I have many different ways to decide how to arrange my holiday time.(53) First of all‚ I will like to spend my holiday times to went travel with my family to the other country that we haven’t been traveled before. I will prefer to travel
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An Experience in My Life December 31‚ 2004‚ while everyone else was celebrating New Year’s‚ my family and I were moving from one city to another. It was hard for me to move another city because I was leaving behind the town where I was born and all my friends. This was one of the biggest impacts that I have experience in my life. Moving from one town to another was like moving to another world where I did not know anyone. But the hardest part of moving for me was moving to another school where
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The Growth of My Antonia Nebraska‚ the Cornhusker state‚ the state that most people tend to forget‚ yet ironically is also the setting for one of the most unforgettable love novels in America. Willa Cather writes My Antonia‚ setting it in the image of her hometown. In it‚ she formulates her memories into an extraordinary love story where two people have a bond stronger than love‚ stronger than that of husband and wife. In doing so‚ she creates a character that is not only strong but also lovable
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Nguyen ESAL 0580-01 T00050732 20/05/2013 My living room In my family‚ living room is a special room where all the members can gather together in some special days. My living room is quite large and it has a balcony with a lot of colorful artificial flowers decorated by my mother. When coming to the living room‚ I feel very comfortable with a sweet smelling spreads out from the big flower base which is put in the middle of the sofa table. My mother’s hobby is arranging flowers so she changes
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My hometown was a wonderful place to live But there were many times it didn’t forgive Some memories I hold so fond‚ Others I wish were gone. My hometown’s history made my heart bleed The town no longer has what I need When the war came and took the peace as prisoners we wished to be freed That’s when you know it’s time to leave Because in my hometown I can no longer believe One day my father told me we must leave town With dismayed eyes as his tears were drawn He said we are fish
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My Favorite Place To escape the reality of life and relax‚ I go back to my home town Lake View‚ South Carolina on the weekends. Lake View is a rural town near the North and South Carolina state line. I do not some elaborate vacation spot to unwind and relax; I am perfectly fine with going back to the boondocks. People that pass through always wonder why anybody would want to be in such a small town; but I love everything about that one caution light town. I only get to go back on Friday‚ Saturday
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An accomplishment of mine that marked my transition from childhood to adulthood within my culture‚ community‚ and family was learning to drive. The steps from studying the books from the DMV‚ to going out with my parents and the behind the wheel program at school‚ to getting my own car all helped prepare me for the next section of my life. And while this accomplishment may seem minute to some‚ it was major for me because it was something I really wanted and not everyone my age are in the same position
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My most significant accomplishment was being first chair trumpet. When I first started playing trumpet in fifth grade‚ I was terrible at it. I started practicing more in middle school‚ but I still wasn’t progressing much. I then started taking lessons during sixth grade and learned that my mouth position was very wrong. My lesson teacher was able to help me fix that problem but then I got braces. When I got braces‚ I took a huge step back. I had to relearn how to play the trumpet. I eventually got
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