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          Nxangani Mpone Jeanette
          Gr 12A
          Kgabareng Secondary School



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          The Door                                attractive. While others are old and weak.   the answers was the door but it could not
                                                  Whether real or imaginary, they all do the   speak. My father was indeed a great man
          Very strong, rigid and firm. Some of them   same function. To open and to close.  surely the heavens doors will be opened for
                                 are well painted,                                        his soul. Unless the door knows something I
                                       new and    Behind closed doors abuse is witnessed.   do not know.
                                                  People’s true feelings are revealed but
                                                  the door cannot do anything with that. I   Every time I looked at the door knob I saw
                                                  remember one day behind the door, my    the top screw as the eyes, the handle as
                                                  parents were shouting at each other. The   a nose and key hole as a mouth. It looked
                                                    other one had found secrets and bad   like a face that would tell me something,
                                                     deeds of the other. During a heated   maybe why my parents were fighting that
                                                      argument, my father decided to open   day. I got tired of waiting for it to tell me
                                                       the door and closed it very harshly.   the truth. I decided to close some chapters
                                                        The very same door had to listen to   and move on. I focused more on my studies
                                                        them quarrel and throw accusations   and performed very well. The good results
                                                         that showed betrayal and total   opened many doors for me. It came back
                                                         dishonesty. My father never got a   and made sense, my father closed the door
                                                         chance to open the door he had   of his life but I opened many doors for me.
                                                         closed.                          It came back and made sense, my father
                                                                                          closed the door of his life but I opened a
                                                        After a while I heard somebody
                                                       knocking like a policeman on duty. I   door of success for myself.
                                                      had no choice but to open the door. I   In conclusion I would say, with each and
                                                     wish not to have opened it because of   every door you might come across, handle it
                                                    the news that came with opening it. One   with care. Remember to open or close it for
                                                  thing I heard from the long story was that   the right reasons. One amazing object, the
                                                  my father is no more. I wanted to ask my   door!
                                                  mother but I could not because she was in
                                                  extreme pain. The only thing that knew all


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