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Personal Narrative: My Passion

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When I was 6 years old, I found my passion for a sport that gave me great opportunities including my ability to work hard, make memories, and create long-lasting friendships. Of course i chose the very rough sport of hockey. Over the past years, a couple of bumps and bruises never hurt me, they made me even stronger. As soon as I started hockey, I knew I would learn a lot along the way. I made marvelous memories that taught me that working as a team can create great opportunities. For example, my first goal was developed by my teammate setting up a skillful play. Without that teamwork, I may have never gotten my goal. Later on through my years of hockey, I developed an immense amount of passion and toughness for this aggressive sport. I’ve

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