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    difference in language, culture, life style and many more. In my case I moved thousand of miles from my country, Pakistan. The differences are unimaginable. I was born in a very big house with 5 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens, big lawns in front and back, servant quarters and couple of servants serving my family. This wasn’t like this because we were filthy rich or millionaires. It simply portrays a middle class home in my country. My grandmother was used to wake up before sunrise and opened all

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    Meet Me Narrative

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    because I have to look my best and nicely dressed, when I first meet you! Family size is five with three girls, two boys. Ages starting at forty six being the oldest and thirty one being the youngest. Out of the five of us their is one set of fraternal twins. My twin brother's name is Christopher, he beat me at being born first and older than me by three minutes. We are the youngest out of the five. We are Hispanic and Mexican- America. My mom was born in the state of Texas and my dad was born in Mexico

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    Happiness is many things to different people. People have referred to the pursuit of happiness for hundreds of years. In the book, My Antonia by Willa Cather, the main character, Jim Burden, quotes happiness as “…to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes as naturally as sleep.” Antonia Shimerda, the person who impacted Jim’s life directly and indirectly for all of his life would view happiness in a different way. Jim feels the way he does about happiness because

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    nothing but resentment and identity-conflict. “A Wagner Matinee” by Willa Cather relates to my life in many ways as it exposes the results of sacrificing one’s true self

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    Regina was having recurring nightmares about her deceased sister, Zelena, coming back from the dead to steal her daughters. In the dream, Zelena would snatch the baby girls out of Regina’s arms and disappear in cloud of green smoke! “What’s wrong, my love”? Rumple asked concerned for a visibly shaken Regina “Zelena”! Regina sobbed “What about that witch”? Rumple inquired, “She’s dead and gone” He assured Regina “I keep having these awful dreams about her” Regina explained, “She takes our

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    I had to decorate my head with flowers and was looking exquisite. My father had prohibited me from using scented perfumes. I also did not have slightest of interest in that. I have been brought up in nature. Where does beauty live? Is it in jewelry or clothes, in the body, in soul or in the eye of the beholder? I was wondering. Four chariots named Rug, Yarju, Sam and Atharva were constructed. The great father Brahma sat on Rug. Twayi and Anwikshika were sitting in Yarju. Varta and Niti were in Atharva

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    I look at my pale short legs thinking ‘I need to shave.’ I sigh realizing that summer isn’t close to being over and I have nothing to look forward to. I grab my phone and head towards the kitchen searching for something to eat. I see my mom preparing dinner “Hi mom” “Hi sweetie, what are you doing?” “I don’t know, I need something to do this summer.” I sigh. “Why don’t you go volunteering, all your friends are.” My mom suggested. “Where would I volunteer at?” I questioned. “I’m allergic to cats

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    In my writing assignment I chose two of the essay questions about the novel “My Antonia” by Willa Cather. I chose question number three and question number four to write my essay. And question number three the author uses symbols from nature to express essential aspects of the lives of the characters. I chose three symbols and discussed how they convey information about the daily lives of the characters, and how the characters relate to each other and how the author views life. The fourth question

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    would love my life because I was tired of seeing my dad every time complains from his life. So, my thoughts were answered because now I have a lot of interesting and enjoyable things in my life, hopefully I will not forget it. The first one is the American University I am studying now, a dream that became true. It is important to remember my family too, I know that I am far from my home, parents and sister but they give me strength to continue my dream. Also, I would not forget to tell about my amazing

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    My Career As A Physician

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    I was accepted into my city’s medical school and started my career as a physician. However, Venezuela is currently filled with corruption, economic burdens, and violence; thus, after one semester, I decided to leave everything behind and move to the United States for a better future. Even though I had to start from zero, I want to pursue my dreams no matter the time it takes. Every action and every decision made me who I am today; transitioning to a new country, completing my pre-medical requirements

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