Part one of term paper
Christmas is a joyous time for all but; it was not a joyous time for the family. Two days before Christmas on December 23, 1988, my parents were fighting about everything. They were yelling, screaming and cursing all through the house. As usual, I ran to my room to hide from the noise and that is where I cried all alone. No one was around ...

Part two of term paper
... dad smiling was great which made everyone stay up late. They sent me off to bed around 10:00pm hoping I will fall asleep and see my gifts from Santa in the morning. I know I was a good boy and I have not done anything wrong. I could not wait to see my new toys and games the day morning arrived. was the usual I received a huge amount of gifts from Santa, which I enjoyed but my mom was not filled with great joy. Today was the day we go into Brooklyn, NY to see my father's parents. When we arrive ...