The Place I Want To Stay In? October 24‚ 2004. It is the first day of school after moving to NY‚ walking in to class I realize I am no longer in a place I know. Everyone looks and speaks so differently‚ they speak a language I can’t understand. Finally‚ a girl walk up to me‚ she is Taiwanese just like me. I was so happy when she told me she will be my translator for the year. Her name is Joanne‚ and of course she is my first friend. As the day goes by‚ I start to miss my old days when I was still
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In this speech that Calpurnia gives to caesar she is very clear she doesn’t want him to leave. She makes the claim that since there is bad things she’s heard today and that that means that there is likely something bad that’s going to happen to him. She uses claim of policy to try to persuade him to stay in. By bringing up the fact that the watchmen had seen such horrifying things she was able to make him feel nervous‚ she was very careful in her description to prey upon things that would definitely
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Why I joined the Army First off I joined the military to improve myself physically and mentally. Before I joined the military I used to be 260 lbs of fat. I was a lazy teenager that didn’t do a single sport‚ didn’t care about a thing in the world‚ never respected my parents‚ didn’t want to do to college because i was socially awkward‚ never finish a what I started‚ gave up on everything when it got a little difficult‚ and most of all I was FAT. And I needed a change in my life. So I
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Why I Joined The Army There are multiple reasons in which I enlisted myself into the United States Army. Some of the reasons are to improve who I am as a person mentally and physically‚ move away from the place that I grew up in‚ and last but not least be able to one day look back on my life and say that I did something. So in this essay I will get into further details on to why the three main points as in to which I choose for this essay. First off I joined the military to improve myself
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If I Stay by Gayle Forman If I Stay‚ written by Gayle Forman‚ is an amazing book! When I read the back cover of If I Stay‚ I knew it was the right book for me‚ because I can relate to what has happened to the main characters and the feelings of other family members and friends. The family was in a car accident‚ and as you know from reading my other papers‚ my 16 year old brother was in a car accident in March. The feelings that were displayed in the book are very similar to the feelings my
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Why I want to be a Non-Commissioned Officer I want to be a NCO because I want responsibility to lead Soldiers. I think I will be a good NCO. I was put in a NCO slot before in my last unit. I had respect from other soldiers in my squad when I was put in charge. I believe have the qualities to motivate other Soldiers. However‚ I know I need to take initiative better before I become a NCO. Taking initiative is a great trait to have when I am a NCO. It will show my Soldiers and my peers that I am willing
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losing your entire family all at once! Unfortunately‚ this is what happens to Mia the main character in the book "If I Stay." The book was written by Gayle Forman how gave us a whole perspective of how would it be if suddenly we had to choose between life or dead. Thought the story we get to know what Mia is thinking‚ what her fears are and what her goals were. The book "If I Stay" can relate to everyone because it talks about family and love. The way we see everything can change under the different
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Why I Want to Be a Lifeguard There are many reasons that I might want to be a lifeguard: my paycheck would increase‚ I could get a job in practically any community‚ and I could spend my days outside in the sun. None of these‚ however‚ are the reason I want to be a lifeguard. The real reason I want to become a lifeguard is because it would allow me to better as both a person and as a pool employee. I know being a lifeguard involves lots of responsibility‚ but that is part of what intrigues
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Why I Want To Become A NCO March 6‚ 2013 I want to be a NCO to train and lead soldiers. To be the example of what a good leader is so that soldiers don’t have toxic leadership. I want to make the next step in my military career grow as a leader. Lastly for monetary reasons to help support me and my family What being a NCO Could do for me and what it could do for my soldiers? Being a leader is not something that’s just handed to you have to earn
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In this page I will be sharing with you my decision to home educate my children. I have broken it down into two parts as it has become a rather long post! I didn’t realise that I had so much to say. It would have been a lot longer if I had included all the finer details. Sit back and relax as I talk to you about my decision to home educate. I truly believe that I am being led in this direction by the Lord. I remember this time last year sitting in my car‚ parked on the side road reading a book
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