Williams, founder of her own PR firm, said, ‘Success goes beyond the dollar sign’ […] ‘I deal with a lot of people whom society would label 'successful' […] In a few cases, I wouldn't be so quick to agree. While chasing the brass ring, they have allowed joy and happiness to slip through their very hands.’ Terrie’s account of other people’s chase for
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Tick- Tock “First ask yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do”- Epic TetusThere should be an aim in life. A life without aim is useless. My mother is exceedingly strong and fearless, she is a model of hard work and dedication and thus I admire her as my hero to whom I believe blindly. Most people have some sort of story, something incredible, or life-changing. My story defined who I am, and taught me how to deal with tough situations. I have been told I am good at dealing with
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I was in complete shock. My reflex arc was at a standstill. I was not pre paired to hear that kind of news. The words coming out of his mouth were not registering into my consciousness. All I heard was abortion. My brain was racing. I found it extremely hard to believe I was actually pregnant after all my body had previously been through. How was this possible? I could not help but feel, was God actually giving me a chance to become a mother, I was so longing to be and this guy is talking about abortion
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Haven't thought of a title yet. As I walked towards the bathroom, it felt as if I had been walking for decades. My swimsuit bottoms were getting bulky and the tears were streaming down my face. When I was in the fifth grade my mother and aunts planned a trip to Kalahari. Parents, siblings, older cousins, younger cousins, friends, everyone! Once it was time for us to get ready we all went shopping for new swimming suits. After hours went by of moaning and complaining, I finally spotted a swimsuit
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sculpture The Kiss by Auguste Rodin it is a true example of expressing a feeling of love. In the sculpture they look so passionate and in love it just makes you feel good. I think any work that touches us on an emotional level – brings us joy or anger, tears or laughter – is art. But there is a cultural aspect to it as well, particularly in how we interpret art. Georgia O’Keeffe says, “I found that I could say things with colors and shapes that I couldn’t say in any other way-things I had no words
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It was a bright and sunny day on the Ocean City beach. It was me and my friends, Abigail, Sydney, Carlie, and Cami. It was Abigail's birthday. We decided to go swimming. Abigail stayed on the beach tho, she wasn't a great swimmer. She was also afraid of the sharks, which in the past few days there had been 2 shark attacks on the Ocean City beaches. That didn't bother me or Sydney. When Cami and Carlie realized that Abigail stayed back they returned to our umbrella. Soon later me and Sydney returned
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better and help include vivid details in your work. The one I like to use most is the Magic 3. The Magic 3 is just a fun way to make one sentence more interesting for the reader. For example, I was so excited that I jumped up & down, cried huge tears of joy, and plastered a huge smile on my face. This sentence has three parts which make up a magic 3 and describe different actions or feelings. The rest of the Smiley Face Tricks are Figurative Language, Simile, Personification, Metaphor, and Hyperbole
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At a young age, all I wanted to be was a teacher, I would grab my younger cousins and setup up the kitchen as if we were in a classroom. I enjoyed grading papers and passing them out, but growing up, I realized teaching seems like it would be fun for a while, but I was pretty positive there was something else that I wanted to do with my time. I began to realize I love animals, I mean I would give anything a chance. I was told by most of my family members, I should be a veterinarian, while my mom
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The Nursing School Struggle The journey to where I am today, in nursing school at South University, has not been an easy one. It started at The University of South Carolina-Columbia campus. They have an upper division, where clinicals take place, and lower division that every admit starts in their freshman year. In lower division you have to take certain general education courses and introductory nursing classes before applying for upper division the fall of your sophomore year. The only criterion
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“Journal writing through short story” Submitted by: Leslie Daryl S. Rabago Submitted to: Mrs. Joji F. Chiong I. Data Gathering 1. http://americanliterature.com/author/o-henry/short-story/the-gift-of-the-magi Plan of activities 1. Emphasize what the story wants to tell us about 2. Read and understand a short story 3. Make a journal II. Introduction: “The Gift of the Magi” is a short story, one of several hundred written by O. Henry between 1903 and 1910. It was
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