Unfinished Sentences

Also, the calendar helpful because you can write your events for the day on it. The Gregorian Calendar consists of twelve months each with 28-31 days. If you add up all the month’s days, it equals 365-366 days which is a year. A fun fact is the original goal of the invention of the Gregorian Calendar was to change the date of Easter (OI). Isn’t that fascinating?

Old school conquers new school: A personal response to “An Ode to the User-Friendly Pencil”

The calendar was genius because they achieved an understanding of the solar system that was ahead of their time. They applied mathematics to their calendar system.

People tend to take out their anger towards those who hurt them, or anyone in

What is an enemy? An enemy is someone who is actively opposed or hostile to someone orsomething. Enemies happen in many ways, some start with friendship. In a separate peacewrittenby John Knowles there are two boys, one named Finny, and the other one is Gene. Theystarted off as strangers, then friends, then best friends and then they became enemies.

Change is constantly occurring whether or not we subconsciously feel and accept it. Fear and anxiety are typically associated with change as it comes with unfamiliarity and a destruction of normal routine. When we resist change, it is our way of displaying that we are clinging on to our normal habits, routines,etc. because it creates an illusion which ultimately allows us to feel in control. It can be seen in both everyday life and the short story The Giraffe by Mauro Senesi, that being afraid of change acts as a trigger for anxiety. Life with and without change are both complex. By adding anxiety, that is resulted by fearing change creates further unnecessary complexities. The three most prominent forms of fear in both our everyday lives and the short story by Mauro Senesi are, fear of the unknown, fear of leaving

Don’t take your anger out on someone else because, it isn’t there fault. “The great need for my mother who was never there, the hopelessness of our poverty and degradation ,the bewilderment of being neither child nor woman and yet both at once , the fear unleashed by my father’s tears .And these feelings combined in one great impulse toward destruction.” “ I leaped furiously into the mounds of marigolds and pulled madly , trampling and pulling and destroying the perfect yellow blooms.” Lizabeth then saw that her childish ways would leave an mental scar of shame because , she decided to take her frustration out on Miss Lottie’s marigolds

“Enemies” and “ Friends” are relatable and logical because, both people and soldiers experience a situation where there is feud in the midst but eventually dwindle off so trust can form. In “ Enemies” Lee Strunk and Dave Jensen befriend each other because Strunk stole Jensen 's jackknife which turns into an uproar to go into details, “Lee Strunk and Dave Jensen got into a fistfight. It was about something stupid- a missing jackknife-but even so the fight was vicious”(O’Brien 60). furthermore, in “ Friends”,

There’s been many a time I would sit anxiously in class, anticipating the glorious sound of the bell. The overwhelming thought of homework that would later need to be done; pushed to the side. I always feel awesome after a good run no matter how stressful the day.

One fear I had for college was not being able to keep up with my academic assignment and falling behind. Taking several classes through the summer and having a load of assignments was hard for me to handle. When we were given our schedules for the

The creation of calendars has helped different people of different cultures to reflect time within their cultures. However, the issue for these people was: How would they be able to use what is around them to give the passage of time to their people? Well since the beginning of time cultures like the Mayans, Egyptians, or to the time of Julius Caesar, have learned how to use scientific ways that fit under lunar, solar or lunisolar methods. And because of the methods used by these peoples, we were able to develop the calendar we use now, the Julian calendar.

Much like the unfamiliar situation regarding Billy Weaver in Dahl’s " The Landlady", the occurrence of the fear of the unknown happens in similar situations of uncertainty. “Every time an individual encounters an unfamiliar situation, the fear manifests itself, and prevents an individual from taking the right decisions in life.” (Perry).

Most people have things in their life that make them feel better on a busy day, some simple and some complicated. Every day I have the same process. Even most days when I am not in school, it is the same: Wake up, wake my child, Liarra, get her dressed for daycare, drop her off, go to school, run errands, pick her up, cook dinner, bathe her, do school work, go to bed. I am so glad I have small comforts to make me feel better. The small things that bring me comfort on my busy days are receiving hugs from my boyfriend, playing online games, and reading.

Sidewalks like most things in life have a beginning, a middle, and an end. Yet like most things, they come in different ways. Some seem as though they are “perfect” while others, seem as though they are broken beyond repair. Yet with these problems people still tend to find a use for them. Looking at it that way you can almost see some philosophical beauty lying deep within them that you can use to express the struggles you have had in your life. Some start out well, as a well needed path but later become inconvenienced by a tree in the way causing it to bow up. Other sidewalks are sinking, breaking, or being overtaken by grass that has nestled itself in the cracks almost like a person’s depression. My sidewalk is cracked and neglected but it is my own.

A friend is someone who you can always count on and almost like family, maybe like the brother or sister you never had. An ally is almost the same thing, except an ally may be older and someone you may be able to trust or lean on more because they have more experience. Everyone should have an ally or friend in their lives at all times. I have many people in my life that love and support me but no one can beat the way Danny treated me during this hard time. Danny has been my tumbling coach since I was around 3-4, and has always been my favorite since we connect so much. He is in his upper twenties but I have known him since he was just starting to coach, everyone at the gym loves him. He taught me all the tumbling skills I know and still to this day he teaches me more and more, and not just about tumbling but, actual life lessons. Coach Danny is my number one ally, he motivates me not only through tumbling but, all around life he is the person I can tell anything to and know that he will always be there to help me through it, he has been through it all with me and I will never forget him.