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    My Step Father

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    I was twelve, and in the fifth grade; I loved talking to people and climbing trees and playing with bugs. I didn’t know how to make coffee, because I never drank it, and mum never wanted me to make it, lest I decided I suddenly wanted to drink coffee, because coffee was bad for you and turned you into a short old woman. At least, that’s what she told me; I had no reason not to believe her. My step-father was babysitting me because my mum had been called into work last minute, and she left in a…

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    During the time that we had to study and learn about the talents we have, it was interesting to notice that nothing that was on their surprised me. The things that showed up were things that I already knew just never took as being a talent. But it has helped me better understand, seek to understand, and become more efficient in what kind of communicator I believe I am to be, what kind of communicator others see me as, and how I can approve in understanding culture and communications. First how…

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    My paper is going to be about how I see myself and what I do to change it and what I can do to make my life better. I will always have up’s and down 's in life. There is going to be more up’s and down’s in life but I also think it is the way you think about life Always be positive and don’t put yourself down. My first two strengths that I have are that I can deal with children and I love being with kids and I like to see what the kids will do and what they say. Kids make me smile and they make…

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    Have you ever thought about what your future would look like?I can say I will make it happen, with faith in myself. As in Henriques novel, they sacrificed to a better place for their families,” American Dream”, to have a better future. I want to do the sacrifice to improve, be capable of being educated, education is powerful that will make my career dream come true. “People do what they have to do in life. We try to get from one end of it to the other with dignity and with honor. We do the…

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    Cymbals: A Short Story

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    He shakes his head, clarifying he isn 't giving it back. "What am I supposed to do with one cymbal?!" I ask him. "Together?" He proposes. I grin and nod. We clap the cymbals together, one in his hand and one in mine. As our eyes meet every single time the instrument produces a sound, my heart skips a beat. My whole body wants to inch closer to him, even though we 're extremely close to each other. There 's a ghost of a smile on his lips. No matter how creepy it looks, I know it 's real. I…

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    The Truth in the Abyss When writing they say it is always best to tell the truth. I do not know who “they” are, but “they” seem to be vaguely arrogant, entirely omnipotent and the enforcers of way too many rules. That being said, the truth does not exist. Each person’s perspective of a situation is in and of itself a unique truth. My truth of that night is different than my mother’s. I will get to those truths, but first here is the beginning. Anxiety holds my hand while 3 a.m. holds my…

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    me in such a big way that I don’t even understand the concept of what life would be like with a Dad. I wouldn’t change my life, or the people who are in my life. My mom is my best friend and has done one hell of a job raising my brother and I, as a single mom. My mom is the one who scared the monsters away under my bed, heard my first words, watched me take my first steps, held my hand crossing the street, and wiped my tears all those times I was hurt. She’ll be the one to walk me down the isle,…

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    This is the story of a man named Andrew Andrew is a simple man, who likes simple things. He worked for a simple company, in a large building where he was Employee #472. Andrew has had the job of Employee #472 ever since the day he graduated from high school with his first chest hair, curling, proving he was a man. Employee #472 had one simple job: he would sit at his desk in room 472, and push buttons on the keyboard. Commands came to him through the monitor on his brown desk, telling him what…

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    "And for you, Miss Deluise?" the genie asked, finally reaching me. "I wish for unlimited wishes!" I exclaimed, the words slipping from my mouth as the laughs tumbled out of those I called my companions. "Jamie, you can 't wish for that! There are rules!" Paul insisted, his glasses almost falling off as his head shook violently. All of them looked at me with pure superiority, as I apparently did not even know the rule. "No, a wish is a wish. As you wished, Miss Deluise. Unlimited wishes," the…

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    As I was laying in my bed, I knew something was not right. When I looked at my alarm clock, I realized that I overslept an hour. I jumped out of bed to quickly get ready for school. By then I knew that this would be one of the longest days of my life. I never thought as I walked out of my house that morning that I would be scared to come back through it that afternoon. I walked through the doors with my best friend as the warning bell was ringing. Audri said, “I forgot about my test in…

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