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    When I was thirteen, my parents and I visited an eye doctor. After the examination, ____ doctor said with coldness that I had an eye disease. I had inherited it, ____ my brother's eyes seemed to be fine.

    Fifteen years after that, my father began to lose ____ sight and I did, too. I fixed all my attention ____ the effects of my own darkness. My world seemed ____ (break) down and it destroyed all my dreams.

    ____, I learnt new things from my father. Twenty years later, I look back at what he has given me. He taught me the determination to move forward ____ facing difficulties. His journey taught me valuable lessons for my own path in the darkness. He had held onto his faith and moved from his comfortable hometown to this unknown land.

    I did the same as I stepped into the strange ____ (sight) world. Later I gained confidence and learned the language of thankfulness. With great appreciation for my father's example, I learned the powerful combination of faith and insistence and ____ (perform) my own different roles. Luckily, ____ I inherited from my father helped me see my life differently.