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    my life and it starts before I was even born, and it starts with my mother. My mom got pregnant at the age of 16 and she really struggled financially so we lived with my grandparents for a long time and I grew up with my aunts like they were my sisters. But before I was born my dad was very abusive to my mother and got caught up with a bad crowd. He started doing drugs and that 's when I believe he started being abusive but even though he was the way he was my mother tried her best to deal with…

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    Fernanda Glaser Identity

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    called the psychic instance through which the person recognises himself as “I” and is aware of his own “identity.” That is to say, it is the central part of the consciousness that has the task to give the sense of “itself”. According to the books, the ego activity organises the conscious activity that consists of conscious thoughts, memories, perceptions and feelings. “Everything that happens to you is measured by your ego.” Psychologist Fernanda Glaser explains that…

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    the time, we were tied to the hip. I didn’t think anything could possibly tear us apart. Surprisingly, it wasn’t anything like time, or other people that created a distance between us. Simply put, I just realized how awful of a person she was to have in my life. It only took me to be on the brink of death to realize it. I typically wasn’t the type to go partying all the time. Inevitably, a friend dragged me to one, despite my protests. It wasn’t all bad though, I wanted to take this as a chance…

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    shared it. Eleanor thought everything was bland before she met Park, and Park never knew beautiful and…

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    African Americans. One contribution to this is the improper grammatical terms used in the play. Like the use of the word “nigger” “You was in the neighborhood alright, nigger.” Another example is the use of the word “cause”.” Yes, ma'am, I got plums, you ask me how I sell them, Oh ten cents apiece, Three for a quarter, come and buy now ’cause I’m here today and tomorrow I'll be gone. ”Also the use of the word “ain’t”, “Ain’t nobody else got a key like that.” Another contribution to the play,…

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    9/11: A Short Story

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    I coughed as the grime and dust filled my lungs. I can’t remember the last time I went into this decrepit attic. Whatever, none of that matters now, I just have to clear out the boxes before I go to Columbia University. As I started lifting the boxes dust flew everywhere, clogging my lungs. I found my arms shaking and my knees wobbling. I felt the boxes slip out of my hands and clatter to the floor. Quickly, I reached for my inhaler. My Asthma acting up again? Dr. Jacobs said I got over it I…

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    “Dad, this is your company. Why do I have to go to this stupid board meeting?” I asked for the hundredth time. I really hated meetings and having to sit for so long and listen to guys in their 50s talk about how much better they can make the company. I’m 18! I have better things to be doing, for example, go out shopping for a prom dress, help plan the senior prank, and lastly find out when senior ditch day is! “For the last time Emily, you will be taking over the company when you graduate, you…

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    Tacy dreaded telling Chris’ parents. She had met them once before and they seemed nice, but they thought she was just a date Chris brought along to their event. They had no idea they were planning to marry. What if they disapproved? She could manipulate her dad into accepting their marriage, but what if his parents disapproved? What if they asked why the rush? What would Chris tell them? She wished she and Chris were not going for dinner. She preferred telling them and making a quick exit. But…

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    Copeland showed America that through hard work, determination, and commitment you can become anything you desire in the world. She left a legacy as an African-American prima ballerina. The early life of Misty Copeland was hectic. She had a single mother who left multiple husbands and moved around constantly. Misty was often caught up in her mom’s difficulties. Elizabeth Cantine, Misty’s high school drill team coach, encouraged her to take her first ballet class. Cindy Bradley,…

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    awhile, I contemplated the meaning of suffering and tried to find something in my life that went along with the aspect of what one would consider suffering. Then, I realized that I did not have to do that because what I consider personal suffering may not be the same as someone else. I pondered on what to write about, what would catch your attention the most, or what would help you relate to me because that is what the best writing does. What should I write about, I asked myself. Should I write…

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