Research Paper On My Name Narrative

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My Name Narrative

My name comes from a tradition/legend. People say my name as if it tickles the roof of their mouths. I love it! However, when I say it does not tickle me or make me laugh. I like my name because people laugh when they say my name, and I like to see their smile.

However, my name comes from the Greeks. It is very surprising because I love Greek history. It does not matter because I love GREEK food and cool legends. Now I feel like I am Greek. I actually think Greeks are amazing!

Next, is what my name means.According to this website ,( Wikipedia what does andro mean), my name means “man,warrior”. I feel really manly with my name right now.That’s really cool! In addition,is

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