Do You Know Essays

  • My Experience in a Haunted House - Original Writing

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    A light suddenly appeared from the crease of the door. It creaked open revealing an old frail man with a candlestick in his hand. He stood there looking at me with his cold eyes penetrating deep into my skin. " Hello, you must be Mr. Edding. I have been expecting you." He said eerily with a perplexing smile, which followed with a hand gesture to show me into the hallway. I stepped forward into the dimly lit room, with a mahogany floor and floral décor. Along the surrounding walls hung

  • How do You know?

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    the school hallway or the streets, and see couples holding hands or giving each other kisses on the cheek. A sickened look captures my face as I walk by and hear those three words, “I Love you”. Then it dawns on me, do they really love each other? Do they understand what they are saying? If it isn’t love what do they have? Many people question the difference between love and lust, and if they are able to have both. In my opinion, it is possible that love can turn into a passionate relationship and

  • Cough Cough

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    keyboard. I know these sounds all too well. The chairs in the waiting rooms are awful. You’d think they would have put a little thought into the chairs. It’s like sitting on a bunch of Legos. Sometimes they have this really weird material on them that makes a scratchy noise when you move on it. But finally, after endless waiting and playing every game known to man, they call my name. “Ms. Harper?” They never get my first name right, so they don’t even bother attempting to say it anymore. I know every step

  • My Life of Hell

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    there was was now. The present. You can't believe in darkness without believing in light so I also never believed that there was an evil force to punish you for all eternity—that seemed a little steep. The only person that was going to hold you accountable for what you have done is yourself—your conchence. That seemed to be punishment enough. To have to look at your face everyday and know that you can never change the past. It keeps you up at night. That was hell. You can never get away from yourself

  • Creative Writing: Harold's Home

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    reached into her jacket. With a two-way radio on hand, she contacted Walther, her eyes focused at a second-floor window. “In position,” she informed him, “You can come down now.” From the same window, Walther revealed himself after sifting through closed window blinds. On his hands was a two-way radio. “Is it time, Isolde?” He then added, “I’ll meet you soon, after I disable the house’s alarm system.” “Don’t take too long,” she said with a sensual voice. Turning away from

  • Forever Mine (Fighter Club 2)

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    bed and watches her for a few minutes before waking her. "Ellie Belly time to get up, we are going to see Alexia, Ben and Amber" Ellie stirs "No London!" she say’s as she pulls the cover over her head. Sarah giggles at her "We're not off to London you numpty, they've moved in just down the road remember" Ellie sit’s straight up and looks in Sarah's direction, blinking her eyes to try and get them to focus "Ben road down lives?," Ellie blinks at Sarah a few more times and then she looks confused "Wait

  • Do you know anything about homeschooling?

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    Do you think homeschooling is expensive? Well you are about to find out a lot about homeschooling in this paper. There are a lot of people that are being homeschooled in our country, because their parents believe that public schools have a poor learning environments. According to NHES survey, thirty percent of parents believe that homeschooling is better (“ Homeschooling”). Public school doesn't teach the same amount of information as they do in homeschooling. A common misconception is that homeschooling

  • Do You Know What I Mean?

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    Do You Know What I Mean? Anyone familiar with music magazines will notice a common method used by most music critics: comparing artists to one or more of their peers. In most cases this method is critical to the review, especially if the readers have never heard the artist being reviewed. It gives them a point of reference, and if they like the artists being compared, they might buy the album. Such comparisons can work for or against an artist, but for one band in particular it has been incorporated

  • Importance Of Education: When You Know Better You Do Better

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    Education: “When you know better, you do better.” That charismatic African leader Nelson Mandela once said that, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. It is truly so. Occurrence of good events and stopping of devastating events of history was solely due to the use of education. The events may range from abolition of slavery, European renaissance and formation of great civilizations to disease control, literacy increase and dialogue-oriented solutions i.e.

  • Multiple Intelligences: How Do You Know if You Have an Intelligence?

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    thinks intelligence is being smart and it is inherited, but what if it was being able to play music or a sport? Each person is embodied with intelligence, but it might not be the intelligence that you see in school by form of tests. If you can’t see these intelligences by tests; then how do you know if you have an intelligence? Howard Gardner is the man who came up with the idea of multiple intelligences and he describes intelligence as ‘the ability to create an effective product or offer service that

  • What do you know about Italian History

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    What do you know about Italian history? The Italian flag has three stripes: green, white, and red. The country of Italy is slightly bigger than the state of Arizona. Italy is bordered by France, Switzerland, and Austria. Italy has a republic government. Up until the 1600s, Italy was considered the central place for western culture. It was also the starting point of the Roman Empire and the Roman Catholic Church. Italy also had numerous amounts of famous artists. In Ancient Rome, Italy was the center

  • Personal Narrative Essay: Do You Know Yourself?

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    Do you know yourself? If you were to look in the mirror right now could you see the image of you staring back? If you were standing in front of God right now could you explain to Him who you are? If you were to write a paper right and answer the prompt: “Who are you” could you do it? If you answered no to one of these questions then you 're in good shape. If you answered no to two of these questions then you 're in even better shape and if you answered no to all of these then you 're in great shape

  • What Do You Know About Sharks Essay

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    sharks a year to pay for the price of 5 people dying around the world from a shark attack over the course of 10 years. Is it really worth it to slaughter the sharks to the point where 99% less of them appear along the coast? The sources, “What Do You Know About Sharks,” by Sharon Guynup, “Great White Sharks,” by Peter Benchley, and “Shark Infographic,” made by Discovery Education all apply to the simple fact that sharks must be protected. Size and looks determine that sharks are scary, and must be

  • Do You Know How To Tie Your Shoe Research

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    Do you know how to tie your shoe correctly? Imagine you are standing in your room, putting your shoes on and you forget how to tie your shoe. Then, you go into panic and feel stupid that you forgot how to tie your shoe, but don’t feel bad. It could have happened to anyone, but it has happened to you, so listen carefully. There are nine easy steps to tie your shoe and don’t worry, it is not hard to learn and once you get the hang of it, it’s easy. First, you pick out your favorite pair of socks. Then

  • Analysis Of The Poem Advice To A Teenage Daughter

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    forward is love and its battles, I have used a poem called “Advise to a teenage daughter” by Isobella Thrilling and two songs one being “Perfect Two” by Auburn and “Fifteen” by Taylor Swift. The poem demonstrates love as war and reveals what many girls do to get the attention of the one they love. Perfect Two is a song about a girl that isn’t complete without her man and how she feels they are perfect for eachother. Lastly, Fifteen is about how she thinks that she has everything sorted out and then he

  • Persuasive Essay On Rv Living

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    be quite freeing. Sure, you 're space is smaller than what you 're used to, but, you 're able to pick up and move anytime that you want to. If you dislike cold winters, move your home to somewhere warmer. If you want to visit family for a month or two, you don 't even have to pack, take your whole home and it 's contents along with you. RV living is also less expensive than buying or renting a home. Even if you do want to buy a home at some point, living in an RV allows you to save money for your

  • You Oughta Know Analysis

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    “You Oughta Know” is about a woman scorned. The song reads as a rebuttal to the man who had wronged her. There has been speculation over the years that this song was written about actor-comedian Dave Coulier. Coulier has both admitted and denied the claims that

  • Persuasive Speech

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    There's this famous quote that can spark an interest to challenge yourself within you: "If something that you're doing doesn't challenge you, then it doesn't change you." Of course, since everyone of us has rooms for improvement, this can also mean that if you don't change yourself, then you can't also be responsible for changing your situation in life. You can never see any improvement in your life if you stick to your comfort zone. We all need a healthy dose of normal stress in our lives, after

  • Children’s Book Philosophy

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    “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...” One might say children’s books are not philosophical in nature; however, I beg to differ. I found that the story line of Oh, The Places You’ll Go! provides readers with a philosophical background. The author, Dr. Seuss, composed rhymes that provide readers with an insight of their future success

  • The Kitchen Fire Short Story

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    section, because he loves birds. “Look at that beautiful Owl,” he said. A nearby zookeeper stopped and explained the specifics of the owl. “He is 4, and is a very active hunter”, the zookeeper said. “Birds are really interesting”, Keegan said. “Have you visited the new Flamingo exhibit?”, the zookeeper