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Personal Writing: My Grandfather
Number of Words: 334 / Number of Pages: 2
... baseball team in an undefeated season. Grandfather’s
hands pitched fourteen “no-hitters” in a role. When I hear all the
wonderful things about them, I have to believe them, because all I
remember are crooked, old tree trunks. I’ve always wanted to see his
hands when they actually looked like hands.
In ten months, my grandfather will take my small hand in his and
guide me down the aisle, only to give me away. His hands have always been
my protection and comfort, but at that moment, they will become my sadness.
After grandfather lets my hand go, I will take the hand of a new
protector and comfo ...
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A Wedding Day
Number of Words: 586 / Number of Pages: 3
... after looking all over I found the right wedding gown. I got the invitations out and all the other arrangements changed.
I awoke early Saturday morning August 17th, my wedding day, or is it? I really wasn't a nervous bride. I finished packing my luggage for the honeymoon. I went to get my hair styled and do some last minute touches. All set, at least that's what I thought.
My wedding was scheduled to start at 4:00 p.m. my mother, sister, and I arrived at the church. It was almost 4:00 p.m.; I am at the church waiting to walk down the aisle with my dad. Suddenly, someone came in and told me that ...
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Creative Writing: A World Without Engineers
Number of Words: 543 / Number of Pages: 2
... Nobody talked back to him and go away with
it. "Bring me my plutonium phasor gun, so that I may vaporize this impudent
guy," ordered the king.
"I'm sorry, my good King Syphilis," replied another servant. "Since you
deported all the nuclear engineers to the powder mines, we have been unable to
operate the plutonium powered phasor gun."
Now the king was really mad. "I'm really mad!" said the king. "Bring me
my limousine, so that I may repeatedly run over these contumelious servants of
mine."
"No can do, Mr. King," said the third servant, whose part will be played
in the movie version by Keanu Reeves. ...
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Personal Writing: Affectiveness In Communication
Number of Words: 478 / Number of Pages: 2
... my mother’s attitude also played a major part in the way that
she communicates. She is also an assertive person because she is alway
confident about things. My mother also makes assumptions of other people
without adding all the fact. I also observed that she sometimes uses non-
verbal communication skills to substitute for verbal communication skills.
For example, when she is talking about something that is large in size; she
would open her arms wide to show what she is talking about.
Finally, my mother also uses other things to put emphasis on words.
I observed that she does this when she puts ...
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My Trip To China
Number of Words: 254 / Number of Pages: 1
... They are very kind to us.
After about 1 hour, traveled by car, we reached home, it was about 1
o*clock, we were very hungry, they*ve already cooked the lunch for us. After
lunch, we walked around in the village . When we back home, we chatted until
dinner was ready. There was on toilet there, so my grandpa and me cannot eat
more and more although all things were very good.
After a terrible night, we went to another village. We went in the bus
about 3 hours, after we reached there, it was about 4:30pm. I don*t think we
could walked around the village again. The house that we lived was designed ...
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Personal Writing: Childhood Invents That Influenced Me
Number of Words: 795 / Number of Pages: 3
... were told at nighttime in the garden. Everybody tried to look
very brave, including me. However, in the depth of my heart, I was afraid
of darkness. That’s why each time I returned home I did not walk, but ran
with the feeling that heroes of the stories would come alive and make
terrible trouble for me.
I don’t remember how long these story-telling sessions went on,
maybe a few months during the summer. It was so interesting to listen
while holding my breath and feeling horror in my heart. Later, I
understood that my so called "companions" knew about my fear, and one day
they played a trick on ...
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The "Around The World" Party At College
Number of Words: 1216 / Number of Pages: 5
... found myself waiting once again for my beer. The
person who was filling up the cups was not filling them first come first serve.
He would fill the cups of his friends first, then the girls, and then if he had
to fill up his own cup he would. While doing this he was talking his friend
whose job it was to pump the keg when needed. People were sticking their cups
in front of the tap as if they were fighting for food, and they hadn't eaten for
days. There must of have been twenty people all forcing their cups in the
general area of the tap. Once I had my beverage, I decided to go visit the
rooms to s ...
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Creative Writing: The Most Important Day Of My Life
Number of Words: 541 / Number of Pages: 2
... The glue did not ignite
the black powder, so we filled up the pipe with hot glue. We then screwed the
steal cap back on the pipe with the fuse sticking out. We were done with making
the bomb.
Last we decided what did we want to do with it now that it was done.
All of us were in a destructive mood at the time. So we ended up going out in
the middle of the woods where no one lived for 10 miles. We found these bed
mattresses that someone threw away. So we stuck the bomb in between there and
lit it and took off in a car. We were about 1 mile away, and we stopped got out
of the car. All of us were ...
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Personal Writing: My Tutoring Job
Number of Words: 492 / Number of Pages: 2
... that he understood the material, too. So I figured out a new way of tutoring, which became more efficient later. I went through every problem with him, step by step, and corrected the errors he made. I read the textbook before teaching him so that I was well prepared to tutor him. He started to ask questions, and I answered and explained how to do those problems with him. On the last day of tutoring, my brother handed me a delicate gift, a wonderful angel doll, and thanked me for spending my summer vacation teaching him.
From this tutoring job, I learned to be more patient, the value of preparatio ...
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Leon High School Coach Billy Bob Evans
Number of Words: 508 / Number of Pages: 2
... Evans coaches both high school and junior high. “We have hard practices each day, with a lot of running and fundamentals development. Mainly trying to improve as much as we can before our next game. Game days we do not run as much and we do a little skill work, nothing to hard”. During off season Evans works on conditioning, skills, and fundamentals. “ Each day is different, we work on whatever is needed on that particular day”.
To have so many wins under his belt Evans proudest memory is his forty and zero undefeated season. His team that year were State Champions. “ We beat many highly ranked te ...
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