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Sports do not build character; they reveal it (John Wooden). Sports involve many characteristics which are important in all them. Characteristics make each sport unique and special. Here, people can find: rules, penalties, the pitch, times, number of players and more characteristics which vary in each sport. In this perspective, although a sport seems to another always there are some features that differentiate it from others.
 * ESSAY 3 Compare & contrast**

American football and Rugby share characteristics although some of them vary in a big measure. For example, American football is a sport played in group and it has an intense physical contact like Rugby. Similarly, american football court has approximately the same measures than rugby court. Besides, american football and rugby ball are of the same shape although it is made from different materials. On the other hand, american football game lasts 60 minutes which are divided in four quarters of 15 minutes. In contrast, rugby game lasts 80 minutes and these are divided in two periods of 40 minutes. Furthermore, both sports have a number of players however it varies significantly. An american football game has to have 11 players while Rugby can have since seven to fifteen players. Nevertheless, the main objective in each sport is scoring goals to win, but these are called of different ways. In this perspective, “touchdown” is the goal for American football whereas “try” is the goal for Rugby. These sports change some features which make them different.

Each sport is unique even by small changes in any of their characteristics. A sport has its own factors which make it the favorite to certain people. American football represents a strong and hard sport because it requires a lot of effort and discipline. Besides, people who play it most of the times have a strong character and a high physical condition. People can find a sport according their needs and capacity but the most important is that it likes them. Inevitably, people will have success in their chosen sport even for they this sport will be the best despite to exist many more with similar characteristics.

Be what you are, this is the first step toward becoming better than you are (Julius Charles Hare). Four years ago I used to be too shy and insecure about myself. Indeed, secondary school was a hard time in my life because I was afraid to express myself. Due to this, I did not dare to do things because I felt that I could not achieve them. When I participated in a spelling contest, I realized what I could achieve.
 * ESSAY 2 Narrative essay (story telling)**

I won a spelling contest in a hard time in my life. When I was in secondary school, I was selected to participate in a spelling contest. First, in the Spanish class I did a test, and I got one of the best scores. As a consequence, the Spanish teacher told me that I would participate in the contest but I would not want to do it. I was afraid because I used to be too shy. In this context, the teacher encouraged me although I was not so convinced. I had to practice a lot so I asked for help to the teacher. Then, when the contest started, I was so nervous because in it were 12 participants. In fact, the contest was hard-fought, and it had around five rounds. Here, the judges dictated words and phrases which were hard. Finally, the last round finished so that the judges gave the results. I was surprised when I heard that I had gotten a second place. In that moment, I realized what I had gotten even though I did not believe in myself. The contest was a good experience which taught me a lesson. Nowadays, I am still shy and a little bit insecure, but I am trying to change this.

I realized that I could accomplish things that I never thought I would do. Thanks to a spelling contest, I learned this. A spelling contest in secondary school was lesson that changed me and it taught me to leave aside my fears. Generally, many times I did not things so that now I wonder how would have been them. Since that moment I knew that things happen only if I want. It depends of my decisions and my courage. I can achieve whatever I want no matter what challenge is.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can to change the world (Nelson Mandela). Due to high levels of pressure at the university, students get stress. University life brings many changes which are unknown for the students: they have more responsabilities, they have to perform activities like social service, to get credits, to do an sport activity and to do a lot of homework. Besides, a big amount of students have problems related with lack of money to paying the tuition or buying materials for their classes. In addition, when the students work after school, they often decrease their grades and also they neglect their diet. Because the university life is hard, students must adapt to it.
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University life changes the life of the students. For example, students do not have a break to eat, and they have to do new things. In contrast, when they were in high school, they had 20 minutes to eat. Now, they do not have enough time to eat because they attend classes one after the other. Besides, they take many classes because they are studying aspecific career. On the other hand, students like university life although it is busy. As a consequence, they do not see their old friends who are in different universities. When the students get at the university, they meet lots of classmates. Their lives change a little, but they are happy.

Students at the university face a lot of changes because they have to modify their activities. Besides, university life involves discipline and an engagement of the students who in sometimes get pressure. On the other hand, students often have problems which hinder end their career. Therefore, students must know how organize themselves, no matter the factors against. Although university life is hard and it requires effort, it is a stage that gives to the students experiences and fun.

St. Marcos fair brings happiness to the people of Aguascalientes. Traditionally, St. Marcos fair is celebrates on April and May months and it lasts three weeks. Originally this fair has been dedicate to St. Marcos apostol sice 190 years ago. Nowadays, St. Marcos fair is an international fair which offers many kinds of activities. In this context, people attend to concerts, performances, to the theatre, and mechanic games because they want to have fun. Besides, every year people from a different country come to the fair to showing their cultura, customes, and many aspects related with the country so the fair has cultural attractions too. In summary St. Marcos fair is named the April verven because it transforms the Aguascalintes' environment.
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I enjoyed my graduation party. In fact, it was the most amazing party that a had in high school because it has music, food, and drinks. Besides, the enviroment was elegant so I wore a long, classy, and blue dress. This day was raining and it was cold. On the other hand, dinner suprised us because it had an exotic salad, delicious meat next to strange potatoes, and wonderful desserts. Finally, although I grieved a little bit, I had a good time.
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Music involves several genres. For example, around the world people can to find genres as pop, rock, rock and roll, jazz, reggae, rap, and more and these are a combination of different instruments. As a result, genres have a characteristic rhythm and it becomes in songs and lyrics which are make by musicians and singers. On the other hand, although genres are different, they have something in common; they are music. Specifically, reggae is a type of Jamaican music and it is a combination of instruments such as bass, drums, guitar, and organ. Essentially, music can makes several combinations and these combinations become in genres.
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University life is strange. For example, students do not have a break to eat and they have to do new things. In contrast, when they were in high school, they had 20 minutes to eat**//.//** Now, students do not have enough time to eat because they attend classes one after the other. They take many classes because they are studying a specific career. On the other hand, guys like their university life although it is busy. As a consequence, they do not see anymore their old friends who are in different universities. When students get in the university, they meet many classmates. Their life change a little but they are happy.
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My parents are busy. For example, my father Carlos works from Monday to Saturday and my mother Ana is a housewife. My father develops mechanical work while my mom does activities like to cook and to wash. My parents work for my siblings and me because they want us. They built a house where I live with them. I am studying in the UAA. For example I attend to extension classes everyday by one hour but I also take normal classes. I take the bus for arrive because I do not have a car. I start my classes at seven o´clock although I do not like this. I like my classes although I am not good in some of this.
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I was happy in the high school. For example, I had many friends and I had good teachers. My friends were kind because they always shared their things, their knowledge and lunch. The English classes were fun and interesting while Physics classes were boring and confusing. I enjoyed the free time because I shared many things with my friends. Some teachers taught me many things during last three years that I was. I liked much this stage after I started the university.
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Lifestyle in some parts of Mexico is some different. For example, we live in the city but some people live in rural zones. The rural men do activities like agriculture and livestock while women only do household activities. The men and women were educated in this form by their parents since they were child. The children do not always go to school because they do not have enough resources. The rural schools do not count with necessary facilities which are small, careless, and, poor. The education is not possible for all although this is a right.
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My family is very pretty. For example, in this there are 5 members: my father Carlos, my mother Ana, my brother Bryan, my sister Jeni, and me. Each one of them has something that make them special. My mother is an attentive person with us; she is always there to hear us when we need something. She is very close with my father who is a loving person and a hard worker. He always gives us his free time, he helps us with our problems also he shares his things. My siblings and I are different because each one thinks different things. We fight like all siblings when we disagree about food, schedule, or permissions. We have some in common that we want us much.
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