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    Introduction Good afternoon class, today I will be giving a speech on my country’s flag. This Flag is an Ethiopian flag and I picked this flag to symbolize me because of three reasons. The first reason is very obvious, the flag represents the country where I was born and where I spent my most of my childhood. The second reason is that 80% of my family are in Ethiopia and they are a big factor in my life, they helped me through this journey of life by giving me advices, priceless happiness and by…

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    My Dearest Elizabeth, I have indeed landed on my own dark continent, though I think you would find it uncommon hot and bright. Your fantasies of my landing at Durban “best limb forward” generated a chorus of guffaws at the Regatta Club, though I did not disclose your name. I have no doubt that you would enjoy a measure of notoriety among the lads, but I am reluctant to show all my cards so soon upon disembarking, and you, dear, are my ace of spades. You have forgotten, perhaps, that my fame in…

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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding

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    Every family has its own beliefs and traditions, no matter how quirky or strange. But according to Toula Portokalos, the main character in My Big Fat Greek Wedding, her family goes above and beyond all expectations of a normal and functional family. She wants to marry the man of her dreams, but she also must try to maintain her family traditions as well as break away and form new ones. This film proficiently portrays the functionality and struggles of family communication by means of Systems…

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    Introduction- In the novel Delta Wedding, Welty displays the ideal that the Fairchild’s are a close-knit family, but even a family as close as the Fairchilds, there are still outcasts. Not only are there outcasts, there are enemies and the saying goes, keep your friends close and your enemies closer,maybe that is what the Fairchilds are doing. Thesis- Welty cements the Fairchilds are a traditional Delta family, they continue to grow with new members being added, every member Summary- Eudora…

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    Blood Wedding was written by Federico Garcia Lorca in 1932 and was first performed in 1933. Blood wedding was inspired by a story Lorca heard that came from Almería. There a bride ran away with her cousin. Her cousin was then murdered by the bridegroom’s brother. Given this inspiration Lorca went on to write a play that continues to be popular to this day. The play is full of various themes, themes that everyday people can connect to. It also contains climactic scenes like majority of good plays…

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    Good morning my nane is lovena Isma According to fatherhood.com, there are numerous children's who don't have a father figure in their lifes. Therefore I can't begin to tell you how grateful i am for this opportunity to present my father with the best dad award. Based on the number of you who showed up for this celebration, I can tell your agree with me.And who better to present him with this award then me his daughter. As your may already know, his the best father because he is selfless, kind,…

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    I awoke to a voice that seemed to be directly outside of my bed. “Good morning, your majesty” he said, in a soothing tone. I tugged the curtains of my bed away to reveal a servant of mine, bowl of water in hand ready to partake in my morning washing. “Ah, yes, good morning to you as well” I replied. He led me to my privy chamber, where my servant soaked my hands and face in the bowl of water. After the cleansing, a second servant entered the room to aid my dressing. “Good morning, King Polaris”,…

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    Members of the court, counsel, jury, thank you for hearing me out this afternoon. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, may it please the court. . . . This is really my first opportunity given the circumstances to speak directly to you after the presentation of evidence. If anyone needs a break at any point or anything to stretch your legs, just let me know and I'll ask the court permission to allow that to happen. As the defense, my co-council and I have found many missing pieces in this trial. I…

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    Good afternoon, On behalf of Jeff and I, I would like to thank everyone here today for taking time out a busy summer weekend to be here with us to celebrate Alessandro reaching the rank of Eagle Scout. To raise a child it takes a village Alessandro you are fortunate to have been part of a good village through the years. Troop 32 along with family, friends, water polo and neighbors, has been an anchor for you through challenges and adversity. I would like to express my…

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    Phillip's family grew up as a track-watching, cross country meet attending, road race spectating family. They know the drill. But I didn't ever attend my first race until after we were married. There's a learning curve. First of all, you have to know how to convert kilometers to miles, otherwise your spouse comes home and tells you they signed up for a 5k or a 10k and you won't know whether to be impressed until you Google it when no one is looking. You'll act thrilled but secretly wonder why…

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