You have very large mirrors in the house so that you can see well. Rosa (my mom)
I will always remember these words my mother told me. We were having a mother-daughter talk, it was assumed that this talk would …
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You have very large mirrors in the house so that you can see well. Rosa (my mom)
I will always remember these words my mother told me. We were having a mother-daughter talk, it was assumed that this talk would …
Narrative Assignment
“This destroys you. It’s not good for you. You don’t need to do stuff like this when you already have so much people who want to see you do bad”
This is what my mother said to me …
” This is only the beginning, You are almost there don’t give up ” – Guidance Counselors
I had this one specific person at school that always use to keep me on my toes. Their names are MS.Haskell & Ms.Richburg. …
”You will never be anything”
A old teacher of mine had told me this in the 5th grade. I was a very average student at the time with a very rowdy friend group. But I always managed to get my …
“Remember, Johnny, there are three rules in life. The first one is to never learn from your own mistakes. The second one is to always surround yourself with people you eventually want to become. Finally, and this is most important, …
“Education is the only way out in life” – Grandfather
I have always been a casual person throughout my whole life. Arriving in a new country greatly impacted me at a young age, in an unknown place and language. My …
“Never give up and keep going” – Dad
I had always been the perfectionist, the one who always reached for something higher academically. But I had my moments where I would feel discouraged and not so determined. One of those …
OUTLINE (working outline — might change)
I. INTRO — Quote from my mom criticizing my friends
II. Describe my friend group
III. Scene of school day when Maryam took pills ending in hospital and police call to Mom
IV. My …
“Lisa, you are a very good student. You can study anything–even if you don’t like it.”
I will always remember these words spoken to me by my father. We were sitting at the dining room table. Just my dad and …
“I wish you would apply yourself more. Not just in my class, but in everything. You are capable of doing great things.”
I had been called an underachiever by my teachers in the past, but it had never meant anything. …