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When I was little,I wanted to be a princess (公主). I __1__ I got anything I wanted. Then,when I was four,a native American woman __2__ my preschool as a guest. She talked to us about their __3__,like what they wore or how they greeted one another. Then,she gave each child an Indian name. The boys got __4__ names like Flying Eagle. The girls got princess names: Princess Moon and the like. But when it was my __5__,she said,“You are Rabbit's Foot.”
I looked at the girl next to me,who had been named Princess Autumn Leaves,and __6__what she had but I didn't have. Whatever the mysterious __7__ was,I thought to myself,“Not everyone can be a princess.”Whatever I was when growing up,I __8__ wasn't a princess. My father never __9__ me his“princess”. At the kindergarten,the __10__ girls—the ones with the beautiful leather shoes—__11__ to sit with me no matter what I wore. This __12__ repeated itself through high school and college as well.
But not being a princess actually __13__ me,as I didn't feel it necessary to be the center of attention. And if I got praise,I __14__ it. Princesses,on the other hand,are born to be praised.
Recently,I told a friend the __15__ of my preschool Indian naming. To my __16__,she pointed out something wonderful,“Rabbit's Foot __17__ good luck. That's better than being a princess.”
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