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My Childhood Memories (806 words, 3 pages)

I grew up in a small town called Lancaster Illinois and my single dad was all I had therefore, my options for entertainment were limited. I spend most of my time venturing around there large woods surrounding my secluded, childhood home. I was about eight years old when it seemed ... Read More

The Fourteenth to Nineteenth Century Art Exhibit at the High Museum of Arts (303 words, 1 pages)

The fourteenth to nineteenth century art exhibit at the High Museum of Arts has a wide veriety of sculptures, paintings, and pottery. The art on display comes from the renaissance era, and most of the art on display was paid for by churches. The motivation of the art on display ... Read More

Career Goals in Child Psychology (548 words, 1 pages)

Someday I would like to pursue a career in child psychology. Ive always enjoyed helping other people. My interest in helping others began in my sophomore year during which I took a class called Teen Leadership. The class was structured on a training system in which we had to do ... Read More

Universal Health Care: A Human Right for One and All (2716 words, 8 pages)

Hes got a 103 degree fever, exclaims the worrisome mother as she rushes through the kitchen to grab an ice pack in hopes of decreased temperature. The single mother of three begins to panic as she realizes, yet again, her child is ill. The young boy then begins to vomit ... Read More

20th Century Technology (3039 words, 9 pages)

What has technology done to us in the past fifty years? We have gone from having to be tied to a wall to make a phone call to being able to call around the world from almost any remote location. We have changed from watching television at home in the ... Read More

My Trip to Florida (616 words, 2 pages)

My trip to Florida was interesting and cool. We went zip lining and Ialmost DIED! I went swimming and saw a dead jelly fish, and also we gotonto this cool trolley ride that went SO fast. We also saw a live act.But the best part of it was when we ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of E. B Whiteâ€™s The Ring of Time (979 words, 3 pages)

E. B Whites The Ring of Time is a wonderful story about a circus and all the excitement and entertainment, but most of his attention is focused on a young rider. Although the plot of the story is attention-grabbing, what makes it jump out more is the format. Since the ... Read More

The Power of Family (891 words, 3 pages)

Returning to my homeland after ten years was quite shocking it also opened my eyes and made me realize the power of family. My mother and I left our home on December fourth 2009 to go to the airport of Los Angeles, California. When we arrived it turned out that ... Read More

The Best Family Vacation Ever (769 words, 2 pages)

It was going to be the best vacation ever. I was going to be in the big city, but I had to overcome one of my biggest fears first. The wait to be called onto the plane was a blur. All I can remember is feeling both angst and bliss. ... Read More

Why Television Shows Are Very Addictive (449 words, 1 pages)

Television shows are very addicting. They grab you with the story lines, characters, and many other things. One of the most addicting things about atelevision show is there cliffhangers. The cliffhangers are the most effective and annoying thing to keep you watching. They normally do them right before a commercials ... Read More

A Word of Encouragement (1706 words, 6 pages)

There was storm going on outside. The thunder was louder then she hadever heard it before. She stared aimlessly out the window at the brightflashes of lightning. The raindrops hit the window and race down theglass. Her expression was almost emotionless. As if she was just staringoff into space. Yet, ... Read More

The Day My Relationship with My Mum Changed (705 words, 1 pages)

I sat in the cold room and there was nothing but a mattress and me within the beige colored walls. The metal door with only a small window taunted me. My heart was beating rapidly as tears surged down my now red cheeks like raindrops in a spring downpour. I ... Read More

The Differences and Similarities between Public High Schools and Colleges (959 words, 2 pages)

Lily, Im going to college, Mark exclaimed while dashing into Lilys room. He had just received his acceptance from Albany State University, and was waving it in the air like a white flag. Congratulations Markey, responded in Lily in a hysterical voice. She was standing in front of her dressers ... Read More

Observing Deanna: Developmental Childhood (846 words, 3 pages)

For my observation I chose to observe my roommates cousin, Deanna. Deanna is a three year old Ukrainian, Jewish girl she is three feet, nine inches tall with light brown hair, and green eyes. I observed her at her home in the city, as she went through her daily activities. ... Read More

Firefighters: Our Heroes (757 words, 2 pages)

Being a firefighter is not just an ordinary job, it is a Brotherhood. On September 11, 2001, firefighters from all over showed acts of heroism as they faced the tragedy that struck America. Three hundred and forty three of Americas bravest men lost their lives on this horrific day while ... Read More

The Importance of Water to Society in the Film Documentary Flow (721 words, 3 pages)

This documentary was very informative and was targeted towards a general audience. It showed a lot about waterand its importance to society. Truth be told, Flowshowed us issuesthat currently exist inthe world. Many people are not aware of these issues in present day America.Flow was a very brilliant embodiment and ... Read More

Lessons My Father Taught Me About Catching Catfish (1137 words, 3 pages)

Im sitting on a muddy bank on the side of Lake Quachita just outside of Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is the middle of December, 54 degrees outside, and close to 9 oclock at night. While lounging in my camping chair trying to stay warm, I catch the movement out of ... Read More

My Journey to the Centre of the Earth (850 words, 2 pages)

Today Rosette, Vivianne and I decided to garden. While digging, Vivianne yelled for us to look at her hole. Does it look big enough? she asked. I stuck my head into the hole and it was humongous. I fell in and yanked Rosette and Vivianne with me. We all began ... Read More

My Childhood Life (867 words, 2 pages)

Being the youngest of three brothers, I rarely had new clothing exceptin New Year. I always had to wear the old clothes of my brothers notbecause my parents can't afford to buy new things for me, but because ofthe frugal habit of my mom. I envied my two brothers dressing ... Read More

One Sentence at a Time: A Students’ Guide to APA Writing (11889 words, 39 pages)

Title PageGeneral InformationThe title page is the first page of your manuscript.It contains the following important identifying informationThe papers title (where all important words are capitalized)The name of the author (first name, middle initial if you have one, and last name)The authors affiliation (at the time the study was conducted)An ... Read More

Executing a Perfect Dive (658 words, 2 pages)

With shadowy vision, he gazes out onto the spectators hoping to distinguish an outline of someone with whom is he familiar. He wipes the water from his eyes, and is finally able to see clearly. Throngs of people are sitting patiently on cool, metal bleachers waiting in anticipation to see ... Read More

How to Tell if Your Online Relationship is With a Con Artist (633 words, 2 pages)

Nowadays, several thousand of males who want to find love and marriage abroad. The Internet,which is a more powerful and efficient means of communications, replaces the old way of contactingone another with the purpose of establishing a connection. E-mail pushes aside mail services,allowing individuals to exchange information at the blink ... Read More

Summarizing Of Mice And Men (846 words, 3 pages)

Of Mice and Men is about loneliness. The book focuses on two migrant workers in the 1930. Their names are George and Lennie. Theyre different from most migrant workers because they travel with each other instead of alone. Not only they are different from the other workers theyre very different ... Read More

Comparing New Jersey to South Carolina (533 words, 1 pages)

Im a city girl at heart the night lights and day drama always grabbed hold of me as I walked the streets of East Orange, New Jersey. On the other hand, North Carolina never gave me the adrenaline that New Jersey offered. I went to school in North Carolina, andI ... Read More

Weber’s Marketing and Advertising (745 words, 2 pages)

When it comes to making people feel good, the best two ways are making them laugh and music. Webers grill uses this technique in order to sell their grills. Using a catchy song that makes you want to dance has always been a good way to get your audience attention. ... Read More

Disappointed in my Father (957 words, 3 pages)

Time after time I have been disappointed from my dad. No matter what happens he lets me down he is a failure in my eyes. My dad seemed never to care about what I do or where I go in life and my mom has never really been engaged in ... Read More

The Effects of Materialism in The Japanese Quince, a Short Story by John Galsworthy (1178 words, 4 pages)

Isolation as an Effect of Materialism An Analysis of John Galsworthy's The Japanese Quince. John Galsworthys works reveals his humanistic approach towards universal human values. His works mainly consist of unfortunate conditions and situations of the working class. In The Japanese Quince, he talks about two business men whom in ... Read More

A Review of the Menu of Jazz, a Louisiana Style Restaurant in Columbia, Missouri (970 words, 3 pages)

A Jazzy Menu Rhetorical AnalysisJazz is a Louisiana style restaurant located on the outskirts of Columbia Missouri. It offers a unique selection of food items and authentic ambiance that cant go unnoticed. Because the food is relatively inexpensive and served in large portions, Jazz is the perfect spot for a ... Read More

The Entertainment and Practical Purposes in In Cold Blood, a Novel by Truman Capote (845 words, 4 pages)

In Cold Blood Literary AnalysisIn Cold Blood is the story of a family named the Clutters, and how they all got brutally murdered in their own home. Or is it? The story actually focuses on two different people Dick and Perry. These men are the ones who murdered the Clutters, ... Read More

The Key Points to an Enjoyable Children’s Story (379 words, 2 pages)

All stories, in a movie, book, shows, or even in a song, whether good or bad have certain aspects to it that determine its quality. However, the targeted age group for a story must also be taken into account Shakespeare was not written for elementary school children to enjoy, rather ... Read More