Stephen Smith was born a healthy little boy in November 1968 and grew to be a typical fun loving toddler who ran everywhere, sadly in 1973 when Stephen was just 4 years old he ran out of the house and straight onto the road where he was hit by a fast moving car, Stephen was rushed to hospital where his parents were told that the next week would be critical and there was only a sixty percent chance that he would survive all the emergency operations that had to be done due to the extensive damage the
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In To Kill a Mockingbird and the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Atticus and Lord Capulet are both caring, but are still strict towards their daughters Scout and Juliet. Atticus cares about his daughter Scout, yet he still is not allowed to do certain stuff.After Scout had punched Cecil Jacobs, she got yelled at. (Lee.99) Cecil Jacobs stated at school “Scout Finch’s daddy defended niggrs” afterwards altho she defended him, Scout still is yelled at due to violence. Jem criticizes his sister Scout for
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Barbie dolls, on the floor, in my mom and her boyfriend’s (John) bedroom. Everything was sweet, calm, like another day in a child’s life. No harm was there, nothing but complete joy. We heard three harsh bangs on the door. Everything fell silent. My mother rushed us into the bedroom closet, hiding us from whomever is at the door. We had no idea what was going on. There was yelling, arguing, we were terrified. After a few minutes the whole house was once again silent. No footsteps, no yelling, nothing
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During the 19th and 20th centuries, May Day took place all over the nation. It became a tradition that on the first of May people leave a basket full of flowers or goodies on a family, friend, or neighbor’s doorstep. This tradition has been forgotten over the years, but with all the different basket ideas, it is a tradition that should be brought back. Delayne Segar, a local artist from Fort Dodge, specializes in weaving pine needle baskets. Pine needle baskets are simple coil baskets weaved by
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fear in my eyes, relief in my heart knowing everything will be ok. So thankful for the nurses, doctors and technology and medication in this world that made it possible for my son to be here with me. This was the moment I realized my job now as a mother to this beautiful baby boy is to make sure I gave my son a life with opportunity’s, safety, love and support. Being 19 with no idea how this world works, but having the strength and love to push me to better myself so I could be the best mom I could
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Maria was an intelligent young lady, but she was daring. She was 27 years old, she has two kids’ one boy and girls. Their names were Meghan and joseph. Meghan was 9 years old and joseph is 6 years old and Maria is married to Christopher. He is 29 years old. Maria always wanted to go to war. So she went to war she got her horse ready and she went to try to get in she got there and they said woman are not allowed in the war. So she left and she went home shaved her head and changed her name to john
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Original or Cover? A song can really represent someone's style, feeling, emotion, and overall personality. If you were asked whether you prefer a cover of a song or the original performance, you'd probably find yourself pondering for a moment. An original song is brand new, not copied from any other songs. It is a one of a kind creation. When you write a new song, you write about something that inspires you, is unique and something you personally care about. You might be wondering what a cover is
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David and I decided to go out and buy food. It was 1 A.M. so every store was closed except 7-11. I got in David’s car and we drove to the plaza. Once we got there, we saw a strange man sitting alongside a nearby store. We pretended we didn’t see him and walked into the 7-11. David got some chips and I decided to get a cheap sandwich. I paid for them both because David forgot his money, but just as we were about the leave the store, the cashier called out to us and said: “Don’t look at the homeless
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Elementary School When I was younger, my family moved around a lot, so I was never at one school for more than a year or two. I would make friends and then have to move away, but it never bothered me, and if I'm being honest, I wasn't very good at making friends. Kingsbury and Washington Elementary were to two schools I was at for the longest. I was in Washington for kindergarten and then I transferred to Kingsbury, I think. I remember not liking Kingsbury at all and I would take naps
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A friend, a friend is supposed to be someone who helps you, hangs with you, or someone that you can trust. My definition of a friend is a bit different, someone who loves my struggling, someone who is always busy, and someone who can’t keep a secret for the life of them. That is what my friends are like. Yes I said friends not friend. They barely hang with me outside of school. So I guess I should get this started because I’ve spent enough time explaining, now let's get on to more explaining. I’m
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