FACULTY OF LANGUAGE STUDIES TMA COVER FORM EL121 The Short story and Essay Writing Part (I) STUDENT INFORMATION (to be completed by student)1. Name 2. Registration No3. Section No4. Tel. 5. E- I confirm that the work presented here is my own and is not copied from any source. Students signaturePart (II) TUTORS REMARKS (to be completed by tutor)Tutor nameSignatureDate TMA receivedDate returnedTUTORS REMARKS Mark Allocated to TMASTUDENT MARK 30For content a maximum of 30 marks Marks deducted
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2013 I killed my first deer. On that day it was cold and the air was crisp‚ earlier that morning soft fluffy snow had fallen. I was sitting in the stand where you could see the fallen leaves and the white snow mixture. The trees were restless when the cold freezing wind would blow‚ you could hear and see tree limbs falling from having to much snow‚ the birds and squirrels were out playing in the snow‚ but I wasn’t out to hunt the squirrels and birds I was out there to kill my first deer.
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My first year at York University was a very difficult one due to circumstances that significantly hurt my ability to perform in school. During this time I could not work to the best of my ability because of problems at home that involved both of my parents. My parents would argue almost every single day and this affected me emotionally and mentally. These issues slowly began when I was in the twelfth grade‚ and then progressed rapidly throughout my first year at York University which affected all
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I married a white man because he has money‚ or that my children will come out with "good hair". Some have had the audacity to say it’s because‚ "I think that I am white". What?! So today I would like to set the record straight. One of my pet peeves is when people classify or stereotype me because of the color of my skin‚ or the gender I was born! I am a black woman of Caribbean ancestry‚ and I’ve had my share of racism and sexism throughout my life that would warrant me to become ignorant. Yes ignorant
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Literacy Narrative My literacy journey has been going full speed since I was able to comprehend the words that my parents spoke to me. Growing up I was a swift learner‚ so the concepts of reading‚ writing‚ and spelling came quick to me. My perfectionist tendencies assisted me in my motivation to learn to words‚ how to spell them‚ and how to use them. My parents took notice of my accelerated learning ability‚ so they pushed it fully. Going to the library was a fun activity that usually occurred once
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was her very first basketball game. Chase came with me to‚ my older brother‚ Nate’s basketball game. We arrived just as the Chelsea Hornets were getting ready. The warmth of the gym wrapped around our bodies‚ and the scent of teenage boy sweat filled our nostrils‚ making me almost retch. Chase sounded very excited when she asked me‚ “Where should we sit?” As any normal little girl would do‚ we both raced each other to the top of the blue high school bleachers and sat down in sync. My mom‚ little brother
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I Survived My First Back Handspring Tumbling is one of the things I hate the most. Some people might think that flipping your own body over to do flips is really cool and exhilarating to do. I‚ on the other hand‚ hate tumbling. Tumbling is the act‚ practice‚ or art of performing acrobatic tumbles‚ usually on a mat or the ground. Tumbling is a part of my passion‚ known as all-star or competitive cheerleading. A back handspring is one of the more basic skills of tumbling. When I was younger
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three stages to having surgery. The first stage is learning about the procedure. The second stage is having the surgery performed‚ and the third stage is recovering. For me‚ recovering was the most challenging aspect and the emotional recovery left scars much larger than the lacerations from my surgery. These emotional scars required me to tend to them devoutly and they were the most difficult to heal. When I was in seventh grade‚ I was diagnosed with scoliosis. My orthopedic surgeon‚ Doctor John
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My First Two Months of Middle School Normally you would think starting your sixth grade year of being exiting and really fun. I did to‚ but once the first month went by it started to go downhill really fast. I had made only a couple of friends by then and not much later those couple friends started to not only pick on other kids but me to. So my lesson to you is to choose your friends wisely. Soon I had made a new friend. A nice and loyal friend. He is the kind of friend that I think everyone
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thing I’ve ever done in my life thus far was taking Spanish in my first two years of high school. Throughout my whole scholastic career‚ I never really had to try. I came to class‚ did the work‚ and then aced the tests. This history of nonexistent challenge was interrupted by my enrollment into foreign language. For some reason the ideas taught within the class never really resonated with me and for the first time ever I was no longer an “A student.” This took a huge hit to my pride but it made me want
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