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    everyman heroes to superheroes. In my eyes, I see my mother as a hero. She's not just a hero to me. She's a hero to plenty of people in her life. She's my personal hero because of her journey. That would categorize her as an everyman hero because she's relatable to everyman and woman. To illustrate her heroic journey, I would have to start at the beginning. The beginning is before she had her stroke. Ten years ago, my brother was about to graduate high school and my mother was living a healthy, fulfilling

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    the story “My Mother” Jamaica Kincaid shows the reader that the girl has an obsession with her mother. The mother has a power over the girl throughout the book. The girl looks back onto when she was younger and misses her relationship that she had with her mother. The author shows this through intensely lyrical images and showing the problematic intimacy between the girl and her mother. The mother of the girl in the book was only mentioned a few times up until the story called My Mother. The story

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    A mother is someone who can take the place of all others but no one can take the place of her. There are many different definitions you could use to describe your mother. My mother, Pam Krull, fits every one of those. Today I decided to pick the three that I thought was most important to me. I admire and aspire to be like my mother because of how supportive, how selfless, and how loving she is. My mom has gone through a lot to get where she is today. I will begin by telling you a little bit

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    Ever since I was little, I always looked up to my mom. She is the best mom, anyone could ask for. I don’t know what I would do without her. Or where I would be without her by my side through the 14 years of my life. She’s always been with me through thick and thin. I appreciate everything she has done for me. Even if sometimes, it may not seem like it. She is tremendously important to me because she has helped me through my struggles, she’s taught me from right and wrong, and she makes me stronger

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    responsibility and work ethic because of my mother. My mother is a single parent, and she is a hard working woman. At working two jobs, I have pretty much just grown up faster than others, like ponyboy. Most kids my age get to go home, do their homework, and relax for the remaining time, or choose to go to extra curricular activities. A day in my life is what most people would describe as overwhelming. I wake up at around 5:30 AM every morning to take my yorkie on a mile jog to keep him active. I

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    My Role Model My Mother

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    The bond between a mother and a child is one unlike that of any two humans beings on earth. At first I had absolutely no idea who this person was when I was born. Blind and completely oblivious of who and what surrounded me, all I knew was that I was being held by a woman tight in her arms. Even as young as being an infant, I knew she was the one, the one who would have impacted my life the most. A mother nurtures, parents, and advise their children so they can become a better individual in the community

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    My mother died four years ago from an asthma attack and not a day goes by that I don’t miss her! Initially, when I found out that she passed away; I was 15 years old at the time. As a result, I knew my whole life was about to change; I would have a void in my heart forever. Furthermore, losing my mother would change my perspective of the world, especially at such a young age. Although, it’s hard to describe the pain that I felt, I can still remember her inner and outer beauty. For example, she fed

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    anything is my family; specifically my mother. My mom is the strongest person I know, and she has been through absolute hell, but despite that, she has remained a loving, caring, and helpful person. It is because of my mother that I have strived to have these same qualities if not more. After the death of her husband, the biological father of my siblings, my mother raised three children by herself. My father was never in my life and still isn’t to this day. I was five years old when my mom’s husband

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    phrase I remembered clearly when my mother would be brutally honest to her customers. She has been a waitress for a little more than twenty years and believed that people should stand up for themselves if another person attempts to take advantage of you. My mother has always been the type to get a gang of friends and beat them up if they hurt someone important to her. Furthermore, she took pride in working three jobs to keep the family afloat without the assistance of my father and being the first and

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    My mother and I had always clashed because our personalities were so similar. We would fight and argue and nothing would ever get done but we still loved each other and were able to have moments that were light hearted. My entire view of her changed in one day, without even realizing it happened, I gained a new and amazing respect for her that only continued to grow in the months that followed. The day was so cloudy that the sky couldn’t be seen at all but it still managed to be a good Saturday

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