grades and ends up attending a private school called Chilton that only accepts students with outstanding academic achievements. I’ve always felt a connection with this character for many reasons, but I always felt that I wasn’t smart enough to go to college, let alone, a school like that until I was proved wrong. Where I’m from, a small town with sparse job opportunities, most people either end up working in fast food or at the grocery store, or having to drive 30 minutes to an hour in order to get
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am slightly imbalanced, and that I should not be allowed to parent my own children. Though all of that is true sometimes, I assure you I am not as crazy as I sound, that my children are healthy and happy, and that most of the time they really do like me. Since having children, I have noticed some things. I have noticed that every time I see a smattering of stick people stickers on the back of a minivan, my soul dies a little. That commercials really are brainwashing my kids into thinking they need
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Act 1 Manager : That was stunningly beautiful singing, Christine. Christine : Your words never fail to praise. [Behind the scene] Raoul : Longing voice. Oh, my beautiful Christine! Your voice captivates me until this very day. How much have I loved you back then! Act 2 New manager : What do you want, phantom? Phantom : I have told you many times, I do not wish to see Carlotta perform Faust tonight. She cracks like a toad. I want Christine to play the lead role. New manager : In a heated
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There was nothing in this world that meant more to me then my best friend Dallas. I was the luckiest person to have him in my life. No matter what happened in my life he was always there for me to cheer me up. He may of not have been the normal best friend that someone would think of but I did not care, Dallas and me did everything together. Doing everything together was part of our daily routine, whether it be going to play golf, go for runs, or even just going for a drive. When Dallas and
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part of everyday life. The patterns that exist for me can include money, poor nutrition, relationships, and unemployment. This is to name only a few that I deal with every single day. Every day I think about each one and have to make choices about how to deal with them. Most of the time I try to ignore it but they do get in the way. Money, it’s what provides for your food, clothing, basic needs, education, your car, gas, insurance, etc. I could go on about every single thing but the point is it’s
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watching a movie and a car pulled up beside me. They were socs and I didn't know what to do and the socs started beating me up. My brothers seen what the socs were doing to me so my brother and his friends came to help me. 2. Page Range: 5-74 Character’s Name (you’re interviewing): Dally Question: Why did you slap Ponyboy when he came home? Response: In my opinion the reason why I slapped him is because he came home late. Ponyboy never come home late but it was very late and I
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I was never truly close to my parents when it came to talking about things that would go on in my life. Throughout most of my life I have been dealing with things on my own, learning things the hard way. When it came to boys that’s when the strict side of my father came out, I could be standing or sitting by a boy and he would get angry with me. I feel like the more strict my parents were on me made me want to go out and live my life on the edge. One weekend I was hanging out with my friends and
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where we may think that there is no end to this misery, no way out, where every thing seems to stop and we have a feeling that we are falling into infinity; we keep falling and falling and expecting that at some time we will hit rock bottom but that never happens. The rock bottom doesn’t appear, we get no closure and what hurts the most is the thought that are we ever going to come out of this pit? Are we ever going to hit rock bottom and stop deteriorating? What’s most challenging about this situation
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Blink Disclaimer: The characters and other things from The Vampire Diaries don't belong to me. Credit goes to the rightful owners. "Cute PJs." Damon said casually to Elena as she entered the room, twisting around something on his fingers, betraying his tension beneath the calm exterior. "I'm tired Damon," Elena replied, a hint of warning in her voice as she watched him step closer. "I brought you this," Damon said dangling her necklace in front of her, his pathetic excuse to see her and
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that is when we decide to end it. My friendly relationships had a nice start and lasted for a few years but had to end eventually because undesirable and negative aspects outweighed positive ones. I knew this girl for quite some time but we were never friends. It was our mutual friend ‘s party when we were officially introduced to each other. I felt connected to her from the very beginning. Since that day we started spending a lot of time together. We were on the same page almost about any discussion
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