Is that so? So what do I have here? Peculiar in the sense of uniqueness or abnormality? (Yikes, haha!) What’s unique about me? My name? My father gave me the name ‘Soleil’. He got the name from a child actress before. Originally, ‘Soleil’ is a french word which means ‘sun’. I love my name. It’s very unique. And it’s the first thing that people notice about me, especially my teachers, classmates and friends. Because they said, it’s difficult to pronounce and it’s unusual. I can say
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more than enough of what ever i needed or wanted at the time so sharing or even giving up items for the comfort of another person was never really a problem. because of the fear of loneliness i found my self doing more and more to keep people around me may be because i get attached to them because of my childhood background. i felt i have to create some sort of attraction to keep people in my life. i never knew where to draw the line i was a person who would take the force to the stream and even help
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11……………………………………………………………… What my name means 12……………………………………………………………… Symbolic Recipe 13……………………………………………………………… Autobiography intro. 14……………………………………………………………… Cont. Autobiography intro. Introduction I chose this title because it describes me in full. Since I was a toddler up to now as a teenager I have been doing crazy and adventurous activities. I’ve slept on a private beach in key Biscayne and walked 6 miles to the brickell bridge, jumped off the
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The Boss of Me In Jamie Pritscher’s is “Director of Logistics” at Tasty Catering and wrote an essay titled “Yes I’m 26 and Yes I Do the Hiring”. She says, “Sometimes being recognized for your efforts is more important than money” (Pg. 560). Pritscher’s point is employees are human beings too and that if managers want any respect or quality work out of their employees they should try to keep them happy and recognize their efforts. It is no surprise that there are many working class citizens that
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well because they play it every single day for hours at a time. Since I play soccer it meant more to me than others to play with and score for these wonderful, loving children. I remember one play very vividly, where I shot from defense and the ball soared through the air over everyone's heads like it was in slow motion and the next thing I know children from both teams surrounded me and gave me high fives. The ball had gone over the goalie’s hands and soared into the
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I give importance to the word friendship. It’s really a big deal for me when it comes to friendship. I was a second year high school when I have a friend that I really trust that started to ruin my reputation when we become juniors (third year high school). I started to treat her as my best friend but I was wrong. She told stories to my other classmates and it spread so fast that a lot of my classmates don’t want to talk to me. The thing is that, I treated her right and that I didn’t do anything
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As I walked into Walgreens in Charles Town with two dollar bills and a couple quarters, I noticed four employees standing at the cash register. They were all chattering back and forth but they all looked at me and all smiled. I just smiled and nodded my head at them then proceeded to the card aisle. At first, I didn’t know what kind of card I was going to get. I was looking at the thank you cards and feel better cards but had to pull my phone out and take a look at the rubric for the paper that
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that Holden is relaxed and happy, due to the fact that he has a mind-set that allows for happiness. He does not need to act “phony” or “fake”, thus making him happy. The emphasis of the quote is on the fact that there is no hesitance when Holden talks, similar to that of a kid who would have no second thoughts while saying anything. Both Holden and a child represent a sense of
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My father’s qualities Who has good qualities affect to you? With me, I have met many people have good qualities, but my father’s good qualities affect to me so much. My father is not the most perfect in the world but the way he lives, and the way he keep in touch with other people teach me a lot. The best his qualities are caring, helpful and fun. First, he is a caring person. This his quality makes people around him so amazing because in my country, most of the men don’t like that. They just
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was parked. I was so happy, that I said to myself, how good surely he will be leaving work early. Going up to the apartment, my great surprise was to see him lying on the couch, very mad. He did not speak to me and he didn’t even make conversation with Cristi. He just said hi and spoke a bit to the children. After that, Cristi left, and right away I thanked her and told her that when she liked to come visit she could do so. As Cristi left, my husband Javier started screaming at me because I had left
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