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Alcoholism - Term Papers

Alcoholism

I woke up from coma wondering what had happened to me. "I am going to
die, what have I done to myself." "Does my mother know?" She will kill me. "I
am so SCARED!"
Most kids my age, who only had their grandma and grandpa never knew what
it was like to have a great-grandmother. Not only was she the best great
grandma but she also played the role of a mother. To me I consider her to be an
angel sent from heaven, to show some of us a few lessons about life.
Her name was Josephine Catalici, an Italian woman born in Naples, Italy
in 1906. She died this past summer. She was about 5'5" and very beautiful.
She was good hearted, gentle, devoted, and open handed in everything she ...

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For instance, as a child she
would leave me alone and sometimes physically abuse me. Therefore, I sometimes
had a hard time understanding why she treated me so differently. On the other
hand, I always received my explanations from my great-grandmother whom I called “
Mema”. I am not the only individual who considered her to be this type of
caring person. Everyone that had known her, thought she was remarkable.
Unfortunately, she started getting ill and during her times of need, I
took care of her. in this time frame I knew that she was going to leave me soon.
I was fourteen and dealing with a lot of changes in my life. I wish Josephine
did not have to be one of those changes. Although, she was, but the good thing,
is that she died without suffering. She was never afraid of death because she
considered it to be another continuation of life. However, I could not deal
with the pain of being without my great-grandmother.
I am now in eighth grade, not too happy to be ...

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Added: 4/27/2004 07:25:01 AM
Category: Health & Medicine
Type: Premium Paper
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