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    As soon as we got in our cars we pulled out fast. I had my friend in the passenger seat putting in the location on gps as we pull off. We are driving down Broadway fast (speed limit 40) I'm going 55 mph making my way up to 60 mph swerving, cutting through lanes, windows rolled down, playing loud music not paying attention to anything on the road cause i was eager to get to the destination first . Then I look into my rearview i see Ester behind me and she's coming up slowly. she passes me and “I'm

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    Journey to the Core Today, my team of two, Kadeyn, Jasmine, went with me to the lowest area on this Earth, the land alongside the dead sea, and started to dig. We we dug 38 kilometers into the crust with a huge shovel contraption attached to our capsule., and as we went through, we saw huge pockets of the mineral Halite, which Jasmine kept licking for “the greater good of science”, and also saw lots of sedimentary rock which we took samples of. Once about 19 miles into the crust, we entered

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    Zach and I had smiles all the way across our faces when my parents told us we were going to Canada. My dogs weren't very happy when they had to go to my grandparents house. “I don’t want to leave the dogs!!” Zach wihned. “You’ll be fine.” I replied. It was a really long car ride. The seats are squashed and the movies are fuzzy. “Why are the movies fuzzy, if they are going to be that way, I WANT MY YOUTUBE!” Zach endlessly complained. “Shut up, we will get their when we get their!” When we get

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    interminable middle school girls’ dramas. I carelessly responded, “Yeah mom, why not”, and journey to America began with few promises to: always try my best, contact with family often, and think before I act. When I arrived in America, I was confronted by different and new surroundings. The air in the airport smelled awkward and I missed my home country. Soon

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    your town, would you be heroic enough? What is a hero? Campbell’s Heroic Journey, The Hobbit, and story/ film explains. My idea of a hero is being a person who sacrifices themselves for others, and doesn't think people are less worthy than themselves. The Heroic Journey describes that anyone can be a hero, examples of that would be The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, which is a story about a group of men go on a death defying journey to save the town. The other story is How to Train Your Dragon is similar

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    “A restless soul and a wild heart is all you need to start an adventure.” I thought it was going to be a good day, an average weekend to me. It was my birthday, but I didn’t expect anything. My dad slammed my wooden oak door open and stood there with an unreadable expression. “Let’s go.” He commanded turning around and walking away, leaving me confused. “Where to?” I called out walking to close the door. The footsteps slowed. “I need to check something out in Hemet and I am not leaving you and

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    breaking away pushes us further into the journey. The Hero's Journey, a repetitive process that seems to be in the basic natural structure of every human, and despite any efforts are often replicating it ourselves. Following the journey is simple and sometimes unavoidable. The whole journey is mapped out by Christopher Vogler's The Writer's Journey. Then seen in Dracula, Bedazzled, and Noah. Also, in a easier way Howl's Moving Castle and The Game. The Writer's Journey starts simply bringing about the archetypes

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    called The Hero’s Journey in where an individual is shown in a mundane world, called to an adventure, and goes on the adventure. In the adventure, the individual goes on the path of trials that consisting of making new friends, new mentors, new enemies, facing new challenges, gaining new skills, and new knowledge. When the individual comes back to their mundane world, they are the master of two worlds through their new experiences they've gained in the adventure. The Hero’s Journey has been repeated

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    The Writing Journey I believe that everyone should chase their dreams and never give up no matter how hard it gets. Two years ago during my sophomore year my friend, Janet, introduced me to a writing app called Wattpad. I fell in love with the app and my friend had written a story on their as well she encouraged me to publish a story I had been writing on Wattpad too. After some debate I decided take her advice and publish the story other people I knew ended up reading the book and told me to keep

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    When first thinking about my greatest achievement throughout high school I got stuck. I sat long and hard thinking about what moment throughout my entire high school career was I most proud at being myself. The moment that I will forever be the most proud of myself comes from my junior year track season. In general, my junior year track season was arguably one of my best running season in my career for running. But, the city meet 800m race that season shined the brightest out of everything. In Livonia

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