liked to be tidy, and then disappeared behind the door of his study room, not saying a word. We all knew that we should not disturb or bother him at that moment and returned to our school tedious homework giving our fierce-looking father some time to come to his senses. My father was a leading engineer in one of the biggest airplane plants in Moscow. It was an extremely responsible and important job of which he was proud. After spending some time with his drawings, estimates and calculations and
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Why would somebody want to go to school? Especially when there is an opportunity to get away from it? Well, Jemima Emerson in Time Enough For Drums (by Ann Rinaldi) has more coming than a school lesson. Soon, the Revolutionary War will come knocking at her doorstep. Jemima is a young girl who exhibits a multitude of character traits such as stubbornness, being secretive, and staying strong. In the beginning of the book, Jemima exhibits the character trait of stubbornness. Jemima never went to her
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it is hard to believe in the things that a man believed ten or twenty years ago. Fell is not the same anymore. There is not enough time just to stop, to think about the past, to feel a little child that still lives in us. That child had no fear of tomorrow, even though she did not know what the future is going to give he, she was safe in her parents arms. Maybe one day I will again look for that girl in me, but now it feels like she is gone and it is hard to find her. I have lost that usual habbits
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them. 6.There comes the financial constrain which sometimes makes parents send their children to beg and do anything so long as they bring money home. 7.Their academic performance deteriorates drastically. Children have a tender way of taking things. They are emotionally and psychologically affected by the divorce. These wounds usually take time to heal, and their effects are far more reaching than people might know. Children are known to be the future of tomorrow, but the basic family
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POEM A Hanging Fire BY AUDRE LORDE I am fourteen and my skin has betrayed me the boy I cannot live without still sucks his thumb in secret how come my knees are always so ashy what if I die before morning and momma's in the bedroom with the door closed. I have to learn how to dance in time for the next party my room is too small for me suppose I die before graduation they will sing sad melodies but finally tell
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Actually, you should be very worried. You should drop everything and immediately question your existence on earth. You should find a mirror, look yourself in the eyes, raise your hand and slap yourself in the face. Got it? Now repeat that until you come to your senses and continue reading… I’m talking about Street Skills Sons! I’m not talking about the study hard, party light, graduate top-of-your-class skills, neither am I talking about the slack-off, skip class, smoke weed, drink and party but
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Aristotle’s had many views and some would argue they can’t be used in modern time. This essay will be demonstrating how you can interpret the movie groundhog day using Aristotle’s eudaemonia-centered moral philosophy. Aristotle’s term for happiness or well-being is eudaemonia. (Melchert, 7) He explains this is more of flourishing rather than happiness. He goes on to explain there is a difference between being happy to just feeling happy. He also states that many people believe happiness is pleasure
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stating, "When lying in bed at night and regrets from the day come to steal your sleep: ‘I should have’, ‘If only I'd’, ‘I wish I'd’ . . . grab one of them and turn it into an ‘I will’ and sleep peacefully knowing tomorrow will be a better day."—L.R. Knost. It's better to think positive thoughts than negative ones which won't lead one to anything in life. Instead of going to sleep with regrets just sleep with the thought in which tomorrow will be another day and one will do the actions that one couldn't
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student distinguishes between what is fair and what is foul and accordingly plans his life. An ideal student does not put off any piece of work till tomorrow which he can do today. An ideal student never neglects his studies and is never unmindful of the lessons imparted to him by his teachers. An ideal student is attentive to his studies. He comes to his class in time and never intends to miss the lessons. An ideal student cultivates punctuality from the very boyhood. He is disciplined and does
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