Ana Lucia Benavente(ben-ah-ven-tay). I was a chubby baby and I grew to be not too thin and not too thick. I wear large blue Ray-Ban glasses and my hair usually down. My hair as well as my eyes are a dark brown. I do have a bit of blonde in the hidden parts of my hair that used to be a rebellious dark purple. My skin is caramel tone, the type of color that makes people come up to me to compare their skin tone with mine. I am half-Peruvian and half-white. I enjoy travelling and I would consider it
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Cask of Amontilado” Edgar Allan Poe makes an attempt to observe human’s nature very close by putting two friends together in the middle of the plot and places ambitions and anger of one of them on top of friendship. The story that the narrator tells us takes place in Italy during the carnival in the town. In a time everyone cheers up and has fun dressing up, one soul is deeply obsessed with revenge. The narrator of the story describes the story of punishment that happened fifty years ago with all
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Essay - Chachau Bant: Mind Your Language Our language is a very big part of us, whether you are Spanish, Danish or English you can be proud of your languages. Every language have a lot of heritage, your parents taught it to you, like it was taught to them by their parents. But not everyone can feel proud, or at least can be sure, that they will get the chance to teach their language on to their children. This is one of the main themes in Tom Law’s article “Chachau Bant: Mind Your Language” from
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I don’t like shopping I went anyway. We left on a warm summer morning. Even though she wasn’t even living with us at the time my older sister Liz came with us. It took us more than 6 hours to reach our hotel, which was right next to the mall. We unpacked and walked across the street to the mall. We got there earlier in the morning so none of the stores were open. The mall was dark and creepy, you couldn’t even imagine that just an hour and a half later it would be filled with families, and the
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rowdy applause from the crowd; the feeling was great as I felt the need to put up my very best. Achimota Senior High School, the opposing school also join in and we were all ready for the kick-off whistle. The Achimota school team were dressed in dark green and white jersey and we were in navy blue and golden yellow. We were the first to enter the field and fear grips were visible on my face when I saw the opposing team came out looking tall, enthusiastic and poised to start the game, but I felt
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How can we contribute to others? For me, happiness is a peace of mind. Most of the time , I try to convince my heart and my mind to be peace full, no matter what ever kind of situation I am in. Sometimes, I think that happiness depends only upon us. But sometimes I become surprised by seeing my own happiness taken by some third person in a blink. One incident strikes my mind while writing this journal. Some weeks ago, my best
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Sticky Floors, my Sister, and a Very Pink House “The cookies are burning! The cookies are burning!” Laurel, my dear sister believed that she had to say everything twice in order for me to hear her. “I got them!” I said as I pulled the cookies out of the oven. It was the time of year when everyone was a little bit colder, but a whole lot happier: Christmas. I stopped to pause and take a deep breath of the warm air that was billowing off of the pan freshly pulled out of the oven. The smell
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In this report, I am going to give you a little information on Laos’s communication. Laos has a large unskilled work force. Agriculture employs an estimated seventy-five percent of the population, all most six percent of industry, and nineteen percent service. Lao do not believe in efficient use of time. Appointments may be delayed or not kept at all. You will receive invites at the last minute to anything. They don’t take enough care when introducing sensitive or important matters. Planning
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The Great War was the worst of times but it would become the focus and inspiration for some of the greatest works of art. Wilfred Owens would use his experience on the battlefield to capture the purest, most untainted image of war in his literary work. His ability to let the moment speak for itself, letting the vivid imagery represent the war and not adding anything to change what happened, would be the catalyst for what makes Owens the greatest war poet. However, greatness always has a beginning
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His contributions to the world were extremely momentous, such as his role in Abolitionism or his famous work of literature Walden. But it is perhaps his insignificant work that draws us the most, the private everyday musings of his journal. Through descriptive writing, Thoreau manages to convey what he was seeing to us readers. His gift with words and imagery stand well on their own, but what if there could be a literal representation as well? That is where one can draw from Peyruis. Peyruis illustrates
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