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    Autobiography Anecdote I intend to write about the time when I broke my wrist. I am writing this autobiographical anecdote in 1st person and my target audience is students. The purpose of this text is to write a recount of the event. I checked my watch for the fifth time this period‚ 2.40pm‚ only three minutes had passed since I last checked. Thirty minutes into the period and I had only completed one equation. I couldn’t concentrate; I dropped my pen and looked around to find something entertaining

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    The Big Day It was the last month of July‚ a couple of weeks before my middle school years ended. I was very anxious because of the idea of leaving my school where I was comfortable with everyone‚ where my circle of friends were what I looked most forward to when coming to school every day. The day I was going to graduate came closer and closer‚ I hated how the time was ticking by so fast when I didn’t want it to. I had spent the last 2 years with the same class and teacher‚ my class mates were

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    An Anecdote

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    Martin Buenafe 8/27/12 2317 The Luminous Light with an Endless Night It was the last day of school‚ the exams had just finished‚ and today was the chance to say goodbye. I saw a friend of mine hiding at the corner of the eye‚ nothing more to most people than a background to the view. I had only caught a glimpse of him as I was putting down the last of my things. He’d been

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    On "Anecdote of the Jar"

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    Stevens does not clearly reveal his true meaning of "Anecdote of the Jar" within the poem. However‚ Stevens creates a poem that leads the reader to discover the truth through imagination. The poem weighs the power of the natural world against the impact of the man-made world through the use of symbolism‚ repetition‚ and rhythm. Stevens placed his jar on a hill in Tennessee. "And round it was‚ upon a hill‚" suggests that the clearness of the jar creates a focal point from which to survey the wilderness

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    The Outsiders In both of this poems Anecdote of the Jar and Clay has a sense of alienation between them‚ the Jar and Maria are nothing without their surroundings and their surroundings are nothing without them as well. The title of both of this text has a great significance of what the story is all about for instance Anecdote of a Jar anecdote meaning a little story that has little or significance at all. The meaning of Clay according to ardictionary.com means the dead

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    Similes‚ Metaphors & Anecdotes In their spoken language all three chefs use a variety of similes metaphors and anecdotes to describe the food that hey are cooking. The way that they describe the food reinforces their purpose‚ which is to entice the audience with their cooking. Jamie Oliver uses the simile: “Like a brand that’s just come out of nowhere.” Jamie compares his dishes to something that is popular‚ so that the audience can relate to‚ Jamie uses a simile so the audience

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    the book “Jazz Anecdotes‚” by Bill Crow; it really gives the picture of what some of the first jazz musicians went through. This book introduces the jazz world as it really is. Throughout the book the stories reveal struggles‚ learning and teaching from one musician to another‚ discrimination‚ life on the road‚ and success. The different kind of characters and personalities is what makes this book interesting and come alive. In some of the stories of the book you sense personal and career struggles

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    In the anecdote by Virginia Wolf‚ the author reflects on men’s oppression affecting women’s intellectual pursuit in the twentieth century. Employing metaphors and simile‚ she exemplifies women succumbing to restrictions and boundaries placed upon them in their education. Wolf utilizes metaphors describing her thoughts and manifests what men had done to those thoughts. On a bank with willows in fine October weather‚ she compares her contemplation to “the sort of fish that a good fisherman puts

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    The Anecdote of a Hero Many coaches go through difficult times‚ from losing a match or a game‚ not having it go the way you wanted it to entirely‚ but one thing everyone knows is that all coaches put in 100% effort on trying to improve their team and strive them to do better every single day. Weather it’s working one on one with a team mate‚ or working with the whole team‚ coaches put in the time in their day to help enhance others. Jeff Voss has had a successful 27 years of experience in coaching

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    As I opened the door to my room I came to find The Jungle of Mess that I thought I left behind I mustered all my courage and stepped in But nothing could have prepared me for what was in store; Oh‚ if I only knew that my future would soon become dim! Coming fast and unexpectedly the serpent slithered fast Concocted by the closet demon - of all the clothes forgotten on the floor that was left in the past Panicked‚ I proceeded to run out Only to be bombarded by a tsunami of dity socks‚

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