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    On Your Own In this POW I’m explaining what path I am going to take after I am done with high school. Like whether I’m going to college or not and where I’m going to live. I’m also going to create a plan like how much my bills would cost and I’m going to afford everything. Because I’m living in such an expensive city I would have a to help cover the cost of everything. I would work at a local Taco Bell from 4:30PM to 8:30PM making around $8.37 an hour I found this job right after had moved

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    There are personalities that come naturally, but many are nurtured through experiences one has. Through my own life experiences from what I consider a decent, normal childhood into now a happy grown adult. Many of my personalities have remained the same while other parts have changed as has life changed especially since becoming a mother. Now, the experiences and personalities I’ll further describe are from my viewpoint and if you ask my friends or family members their opinions it may change slightly

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    influenced by the amount of education that we receive. Education is the backbone to a person’s subjectivity and authority. Malcolm X brought much attention to the importance of improving academic knowledge in his essay “Learning to Read” through his own life experiences. Malcolm X claimed that “in the street, [he] not only wasn’t articulate, [he] wasn’t even functional” and that “[he] became increasingly frustrated at not being able to express what [he] wanted to convey in his letters that [he] wrote” (189)

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    Our excursion to Japan was full of inspiring and fulfilling experiences for me. The foremost part of our journey, to Tokushima and the Awagami Factory, was what I was initially so excited for. Between my studies of printmaking, papermaking, and Japanese art history- Awagami was the initial anticipated zenith of my trip to Japan. It was an absolute dream come true. Paper has long been a fascination of mine as it’s a printmaker’s primary medium. Awagami washi paper is renowned among printmakers and

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    ” The poem inspired me to consider the causes of Lucy’s disillusionment, and her failure to address her own emotions. As a recent immigrant, the causes of Lucy’s disillusionment are somewhat obvious. More enigmatic is her self-avoidant, “shut tight” attitude. In this paper, I argue that Lucy’s disillusionment causes her to avoid the discomfort that comes with self-reflection. Lucy’s experience in the United States is dissatisfactory from the moment of her arrival onwards. She describes her first

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    Post-modernism came about in the late-20th century following modernism, which was a period where people had a new found freedom to follow their own path in life, whether it was religion, science, philosophy, art, or really anything they put their mind to as opposed to strictly traditional beliefs. Writers could express their emotions more easily without really feeling a backlash from what everyone else thought. Two female writers who were able to freely express themselves in their writing during

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    Everybody has their own unique identity, identity relates to the relationships and experiences you have your background culture is part of your identity as well. Walter Dean Myers and Carol Sherman-Jones both have been shaped by their experiences and relationships. In “Bridges”, Walter Dean Myers was inspired by his parents and their stories to start writing stories himself. In “A Lesson Not Learned”, Carol Sherman-Jones’s personality as a careless person influenced her father to set her up to teach

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    Reflecting on my own practice is important because it allows us to assess what I am doing well and identify areas where I might like need more training or guidance This will help to ensure that performing to the best meeting all necessary standards and expectations within

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    My paintings are a reflection of my personal experiences and my imagination. My aim to paint is not just to master the technique but to feel and connect with the subject. By balancing the art of memory and personal experience, I create works that narrate a story. I believe my works are just like novels. Each painting is a different chapter from my life. These visual compositions may not be the exact representation of the particular event but they do symbolize the incident. I create with daily, recognizable

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    to console the reader about the weighty topic of death by referencing his own observations, citing scientific facts and statistics, and using the universal fear and unknown of eternal rest. Thomas first points to the example of the unforeseen death of an elm tree in his own backyard. The death of an inanimate lifeform is something with which most people are familiar and probably even comfortable. This first hand experience displays a situation in which death is quick and free of pain. It also shows

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