Benjamin Harten Professor SharrockMueller Writing assignment 1 The Thanksgiving Beast I knew from the day I entered this world that life was going to be amazing to me. The only reason it didn’t happen was I had told my higher power of this plan. You see my life went into utter hell the Thanksgiving of the year I turned eleven years old‚ and all when a door that never seemed to open‚ finally got slammed shut. I was born September 1‚ 1995‚ I weighed ten pounds ten ounces and was given the name Benjamin Solomon Harten
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Thanksgiving Day It was Thursday morning and all I saw was my mom in the kitchen getting the turkey ready; while‚ my dad was getting the ladder from outside so my sisters can start bring the Christmas decorations down from the attic. It’s a big and fun day for all of us especially for me because I get to spend quality time with my family just like any other year. Every year in Thanksgiving Day I wake up at 6am to help my mom get everything together for our lunch. We turn on the oven to 375
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November and December are some of the busiest months of the year. In such a short amount of time‚ Americans celebrate Thanksgiving‚ Christmas‚ Hanukkah‚ this year’s presidential election and everything in between. As a student‚ I am constantly looking forward to going home for the holidays and eating a home cooked meal‚ and I know many others But‚ have you ever stopped to consider the stress we are putting on the environment during these months? In October‚ people begin to plan their Halloween costumes;
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The first part of this movie highlighted the people of Legos who are currently living and working in the local Olusosum dump. This city within a city of sorts‚ is filled with citizens making their livelihoods by sorting through the trash to resell the valuables found. This is a densely populated area experienced rapid expansion‚ even with the unfavorable‚ dangerous and unhealthy conditions. Throughout this movie two specific people were highlighted and followed on their daily journey. The two men
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It all started when Zack’s parents got into a fight and Zack got all stressed out and decided to take a leisurely walk in a nearby forest. As he was walking in the forest‚ he would yell‚ shout and holler hurtful words about himself and how it was his fault that his parents were fighting. Consumed with anger‚ Zack was unaware of the distance he was walking. When he realized he was lost‚ it was too late. When Zack was trying to recall where he came from‚ it started to rain. Zack burst into tears. He
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As the holidays come closer my emotions start escalating. Thanksgiving‚ Christmas‚ and New Years can be very exciting dates but also very thoughtful and saddening. Many times several things occur suddenly‚ not always good but not always bad. At times we aren’t prepared for anything else but good things to happen‚ without considering there is no sunshine without a little rain. Thanksgiving is right around the corner and it is about being thankful for anything we’ve had or have throughout our life
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As the oven indicated that the turkey was done‚ it was the first indication that my favorite holiday was here‚ Thanksgiving. The amazing aromas of all the delicious food‚ but all these selfish people are here. Was my favorite holiday always this way? So while sitting down‚ I took a lane down my childhood memory. Being younger I remember how excited I was to have dinner with all my family. Early in the day‚ my mom and I would go grocery shopping. I enjoyed going out to buy all the grocers because
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Thanksgiving vacation‚ I traveled to Belton with my family. When we arrived I was so happy to see my cousins and they were just as happy to see me. In Belton‚ my grandparents own 26 acres‚ and near the back part there is a huge inviting treehouse. Right below the treehouse is an old broken truck‚ the kind seen in junkyards. My cousins and I cruised on the four wheelers and rode around the entire property over and over again. Hungry for lunch‚ we went inside and devoured Grandma’s tip top
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Picture this. It’s Thanksgiving day and you whole house is filled with the aroma of a cooking turkey. It’s been in the oven since you got up to at seven o’clock and your whole family is patiently waiting at the dinner table for it to be done. Stomachs are growling and everybody is excited to dig in. You go to open up the oven‚ and huge waft of grey smoke comes out. You reach inside to grab the tukey and pull it out. But‚ it’s completely black and burned to a crisp. Everyone sees the turkey and groans
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“On the fourth Thursday of November‚ Americans celebrate Thanksgiving‚ a national holiday honoring the early settlers and their harvest feast known as the first Thanksgiving. Long before settlers came to the East Coast of the United States‚ the area was inhabited by many Native American tribes. The area surrounding the site of the first Thanksgiving‚ now known as southeastern Massachusetts and eastern Rhode Island.” People that incorporated in The Plymouth Colony were groups of English people that
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