I remember the day clearer than any other. I was in 5th grade. My mom sat me down and told me my father would be living in another home. They called it “temporary.” “It will end” “It is not divorce”‚ they said. This‚ age nine‚ is when the constant packing‚ unpacking and swapping from house to house began. This lasted about a year until my Dad moved back in. We were whole‚ again. That was the happiest month I can really remember. Having two parents say goodnight to me‚ not having to repeat each story
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Reflective Writing Essay INTRODUCTION The following reflective writing essay will centre on a particular event that I witnessed. I will be using Gibbs’ model of reflection‚ from Gibbs‚ G. (1988). For confidentiality purposes‚ I will name my family member as Estelita who is a fifty five year old female. DESCRIPTION Estelita was experiencing shortness of breath and chest pain. She called an ambulance‚ whereby a FRU car arrived‚ followed by a backup ambulance crew. The FRU responder performed
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Autobiographical account Within this short biographical dialogue I intend to explain my personal educational experience as well as argue my particular ideology which I feel is relevant to this piece. The ideology that I am going to discuss is the elitist ideology. I attended Virgo Fidelis convent senior school‚ when I started this educational institute it was a public school. My parents were adamant that I attend; they felt that by sending me there I would be exposed to different people and it
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I am the third born of my family from Anambra State in Nigeria. I attended Nazareth Primary School in Festac town where I learnt the basics knowledge I needed to excel. Thereafter I proceeded to Louisville Girls High School headed by Reverend Sr and with the help of a dedicated staff team inculcated good values into making us women of integrity and substance. The students I met had ano impact in my growing up though we started out rough we were able to learn to tolerate‚ appreciate and understand
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Over the course of my high school career I have managed to pinpoint my strengths and weaknesses as a writer. I critique myself in all aspects of my life due to my highly competetative personality so it should come as no suprise that this includes my writing. My list of weaknesses are indeed much longer than my strengths but that list continues to expand. The most grade damaging habit I have‚ as do many others‚ is procrastination. Its an epidemic that sweeps through high schools across America and
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to expect but my wife who is from San Francisco and much more cultured than I am had a friend that was heavily into it. My Humanities professor made it sound fun and when I heard the word martial arts it drew me in because I’ve always been interested in martial arts. When I asked my wife if she wanted to go‚ she excitedly accepted the invitation. We just had our fourth baby just over a month ago and desperately need to go on a date and have some fun together. I understand now why my wife was so excited
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2013 My Transcendent Experience I sit myself under a tree. Its bare skin is rough compared to the flowing wild grass. The lake in front of me ripples and glistens under the crimson sun. Closing my eyes‚ I allow the cold and sharp wind to envelope me. After awhile I lose all thought. I am now acutely aware of a scratching sound. Opening my eyes‚ my gaze sets upon a squirrel scaling the tree. Looking up‚ I notice its branches
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My Mother’s Experience Tuesday‚ April 2nd‚ at 6:13 p.m.‚ was the day that my mother received severe pains in her abdomen. As a safety precaution‚ we – my brother‚ father‚ and I – rushed her to the hospital. This had not been the first time she had experienced these kinds of pains‚ as per my dad. When I was the age of four‚ my mother had kidney stones and had an operation done to remove them because the stones were to large to pass through the urinary tract. Remembering this‚ I realized she may
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I have taken the course ‘Understanding Theatre’ with hardly any experience in Theatrical activities. As a movie lover‚ theatre has always been an interest. I always wanted to understand how it worked; as the performances that are put on the stage seems so close to ones heart. It takes us along with it in a roller coaster ride of emotions. The artist cry to make us laugh‚ they undergo pain to entertain us which in a way is a sacrifice of not only their body but also their mind. To suppress ones originality
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changed your life forever. Something so small can make such a big difference in who you are today. It could be very fond memory or an extremely cold one. You’re going to be reading something very close to my heart. My journey of my love toward my love for reading and writing. Reading and writing was essential for more learning and stability growing up. When I was younger‚ I never liked reading‚ in fact‚ I wasn’t very good at school in general. I was‚ and still am‚ a horrible speller. Reading never
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