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by Anonymous - November 11, 2007
Topic of Choice on the Common App.
Yellow - one of the primary colors. It is one hue; it is a million hues. Pale yellow, the color of silt in China’s River of Life; saffron yellow, the color of Chinese sovereignty for two millennia; tanned yellow, the tint of my skin.
The first day of fourth grade in America, I felt as if I stepped into an aviary full of white birds who chattered in…
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