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peered around the corner at me, their wide brown eyes taking in my pale complexion and straight brown hair. Hearing their giggles I turned and looked up at them before responding with one of the only phrases I knew of the spanish language, “hola” “¿cómo estás?” This caused a panic and they quickly disappeared, laughing to themselves and speaking in a language I had only begun to understand. A few seconds later I could feel their eyes staring down at me again, I quickly shot my head around to…

from the truth. You can lie all you want, but one day the truth will catch up with you. Something similar happens to Victor Frankenstein in the gothic novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. The physical journey of Victor Frankenstein from Geneva to Lake Como in Italy has been very challenging with a lot of obstacles in the way. No matter how fast one runs, his or her demons will always catch him or her. After getting a devastating letter from his father, Victor goes back to Geneva. "Yet, as I drew…

kid around relationship, so when she makes me angry i’ll yell and she’ll say a good comeback to counter my yelling. For example, Me: “Conchiiiiiiiiin! como estuvo hoy en el restaurant?” Mom: Hoy estuvo del Navin…,” Me: O… so hoy estuvo del navin, que poca!,”. In contrast, when I talk with my sister we’ll talk like, Me: “Hey Niana, what's up, como as estado hoy”, Adriana: Heyy, hoy eh estado mas o menos.” Furthermore, we also talk very aggressively humorous around each other. To clarify, Me: “…

Throughout this course Communication Foundation, I have been taught the basic concepts on writing a response, essay and so on. The reason why I came to this class is because, my writing skills on essay is not that good and which means, I need more help. In other words, writing an essay for me it's pretty difficult since we have to expand on the question which makes it more harder for me to focus on one specific topic. However, we have been working on written response where we have to read a…

Overall, it just made the game more fun. hen I got into Como Park Senior High School, I joined the soccer team, but not the varsity, not the junior varsity,the C team, where I played striker. That was good because I was only 9th grade, and I needed to work on my skills. I am an eighteen-year-old Somali man…

Preston Lefevre Ms. Comos ELA 11 March 2024. The “Beyond Vietnam” Martin Luther King Essay War is a subject that will always cause disagreements, whether it’s what the country is fighting for, who the country is fighting for or if the country should be fighting or not. But possibly the most controversial war in the history of the United States is the Vietnam War, which Martin Luther King Jr. discusses in his “Beyond Vietnam” speech, given on April 4th, 1967 in Riverside Church. King uses…

Peterbilt class pulled over the roar of the engine, and the jake brake activated not to say the downshifting melody of the transmission gears declined, and the truck came to a stop it was Diego one of my dad’s friend's from his childhood. “Ke onda wey Como as Estado?” my dad asked. “Bien y tu,” his friend asked him. “Bien ando con los chamakos cargando agua para el baño oye wey me das un ride a la gasolinera. se me kedo la troka sin gas?” my dad asked his friend. “Si wey súbete al camión y…

Luzardo arrives in the llanos as the bearer of modernity” (Henighan 31). For example, when Santos is talking to the local plainsmen and they both agree that a fence would not do any harm to the daily life and ultimately each promised to erect a fence: “Y como no podía ser todo para ambos, se convino en que sería nada, y cada cual se comprometió a levantar una cerca en torno al palmar, viniendo así a quedar éste cerrado y sin dueño entre ambas propiedades” (Gallegos 24). As the novel progress and…

active today. Mount Vesuvius is in Naples and is dormant. Italy is referred to as a land of lakes. The largest lake, Garda, covers 370 sq.km. Freshwater lakes are quite stunning and draws much tourism for their beauty. A few would be named Maggiore and Como in the north along with central Italy having lie lalus Bolsena, Bracciano and Trasimeno. The Polar Plain located between the Alps and the Apennines, offers an abundance of fertile soil there for acting as a significant contributors to…

Counter culture, emancipation and liberation are the characteristics of the Disco era. No complications and a carefree attitude defined Disco. Individualism as well as empowerment were at the forefront of the movement, characterized in songs like “I will survive” By Gloria Gaynor or the Village people “I am what I am”. The age of Discotheques 1974 thru 1981, arguably, originated in the underground gay clubs of New York. it is said Disco is dead, but the music lives on in the hearts of…