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We boarded the plane that would take us on the adventure of a lifetime. My pastor, his wife, a group of twelve students, some of who were my best friends, and I had all decided to continue a journey we all started in 2014. We were all a part of a leadership organization named Student Leadership University. In 2014, we went to Orlando, and then, in 2015, we went to Washington D.C. This year, 2016, we went across the pond to England and France, in Europe. As we boarded the plane, I had no room to…

The effect of parents on child The effect of parents on their children can be positive and negative values on the child life. Some families teach many good things to their child, but some not. Most of the time those who grow learning good things become good and those who learn bad things become bad. When I was born my family taught me good things and helped me to grow so I can be the person I am today. My family has big roll in my life through my religion, my behavior and my relationship…

In life we experience the helpfulness and harmfulness fear has to offer. Fear can help us survive by making us careful and awake. Although this is useful, you start to obsess over the object that is causing you fear. You then become paranoid and unable to enjoy life. Many people experience fear different ways whether it be in a positive or negative way. In Poe’s short stories he demonstrates how all main characters experience fear but handle it differently. Poe uses symbolism, irony, and…

Let me start this paper by saying thank you. You have a led a class in which in my opinion, was the best dialogue I have ever seen in my life took place. Let me start by saying I was very fearful of taking this class. I wanted to take a class that would not be hard, but instead I would be able to take something from that I could use after graduation. I felt that social justice 101 could do just that for me. However, taking this class did come with a lot of fear like I said. I knew that when I…

Falling Hard (Three messages from Son, Sale, and Mash) To begin with these three stories, Devoted Son, No Witchcraft for Sale, and Mashed, they all have one important lesson that is being pushed on to the readers without them actually knowing. In No witchcraft for sale it talks about not taking advantage of what you have and it has thoroughly explained it. “Her works display a broad range of interests and concerns, including racism, communism, feminism, psychology, and mysticism. The major…

It was very very perfect sunshiny day on Wednesday November 11, 2015. I woke up at my house in Middletown and getting ready for my mom to take me to my orthodontist appointment in Muncie. On the way there we talked the whole time about life, well just about anything really and of course we were jamming out to some toons. It went from a great fantastic day to the worst day of my life. On November 11, 2015 was veterans day, it’s a time to remember who gave their all for their country to protect…

Soldiers deserve honor and recognition for defending the freedom of the United States. Because they risk their lives so other Americans do not have to, we rightfully thank soldiers for their service. People generally regard honoring soldiers as respectful, and demonstrates that Americans value the soldier’s sacrifices for our country. However, for some people commending soldiers often includes more about their own personal gain and self-esteem than about respecting the soldier. Some people use…

This semester I have read some wonderful stories and poem in Dr. Bruce class, but it came to the end of the year and I should pick my favorite poem from the class to write my final essay. I have looked over and careful choose the poem I will be writing my essay and I have chosen the “Road Not Taken”. The reason I chose the poem because I feel like it has a big effect on how my life have been these past Five years, it influences me by having a hidden message, points of view, and, personal…

Have you ever moved? If so how many times? One thing about moving is that there is always a very good side and a bad side, but alway remember the good in moving. My truth is about me moving. I have moved three times. I moved to Chenoa ,I wasn’t even three months old. I moved to Chenoa so me and my family could have a bigger living space. Before I moved to chenoa I live in princeton. In princeton I lived in apartment which only had two bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a small living room. It…

Hello Nora Del Pilar Guerrero how have you been these past few years? My Spanish is getting worse and worse since my favorite Spanish teacher, you, is no longer in my life so I had to use Google translator so you can understand my e-mail. This is my first & I hope won't be my last e-mail & communication to you in a very long time so please be patient just like your patient with your family and friends. First of all you have no idea how much I miss you and our son and I know you're angry…