Farah Ahmedi's is a girl with a broken leg now she and her mother are going to escape Afghanistan and cross the border of Pakistan. Farah and her mother are trying to cross the border and go to Pakistan. There's a problem there is a huge crowd in the border. Farah's mother planned to flee Afghanistan so they went traveling with others. They met Ghulam Ali he was a good man that gave them food. They were on their way to Pakistan, but it was hard for Farah her leg was broken. She managed to power through and make it with her mother and other. They were free at last and ready to start a new life in Pakistan. Now you know the journey Farah and her mother had.…
This story is mostly about India Opal Buloni. Opal is a 10 year old girl that is the daughter of a preacher and does not have her mom with her. In this story all she really wants is some friends of her own. Considering she just moved to a new place in Naomi, Florida with a whole new community and no one knew Opal. In this story she learns that she can’t hold on to something forever and that she has to learn to let things go if they want to leave. Opal also learns not to judge someone with their past and to judge them about their present.…
The short story “The Scarlet Ibis” is a very touching story, which includes many themes within it. The story is about a boy who is born with a special condition which makes him weaker than other children. However, “Doodle”, the boy with the condition overcomes it when his brother teachers him how to walk. The shorts story, “The scarlet Ibis” has many conflicts in it, such as Doodle vs. his brother and Doodle vs. Nature.…
It is a story of coming-of-age, of the ability of love to transform our lifes. Adressing…
As a family in Kilanga in the beginning of the book, the Prices face many challenges because of the Congo Crisis. In the…
The next story takes place with the Nyinba people of Nepal, an agricultural, patrilineal and polyandrous society. After meeting at a dance, a man, Sonam, gives a woman working outside, Zumkhet, a love letter stating his love for her and his wishes for retreat from their current marriages. Sonam takes Zumkhet to a holy man whom they live with while the divorces are going on. To signify forever friendship, Sonam gives Zumkhet special coins. Although the gift signifies friendship, it is a rite of passage to become more than that. Because the Nyinba are also a patrilocal society, after the long, ugly divorces, Zumkhet moves in with…
The story is about the experience of a teenage Muslim girl,who wears a hijab in a non-islamic country. It also talks about the societies around her, like her friends life and also her schools reaction on her appearances. It also stated about her friendship among her friends and her relationship with an ultra-ortodox jewish…
To conclude, I have learned a lot from Irie and in the novel “ White teeth” by Zadie Smith. Irie is very smart and capable person, however, she has very low self-esteem. In addition, in this book, Smith emphasize racism between the black and white and how income inequality done go the society. Irie’s is also one of the characters obsessed with her past, and she want to understand her identity. As a result, she found out from her grandmother, Hortense that Clara ex-boyfriends, Ryan Topps, maybe her real baby daddy. It took her long time to finding her path, but eventually she has figured it out with her identity with biracial, low-income family, non-malnourished a young lady, and…
The novel, Zenzele1, is so much more than the telling of a good, touching story. Zenzele informs and educates its reader to what it means to be an African. The story is unfolded as a letter from a mother, Amai Zenzele, to her daughter, Zenzele. Reading a mother's perspective on the many different lessons that Amai attempts and hopes to teach and impart upon her daughter is a privilege in itself. Amai Zenzele recollects several anecdotes from her past as inspiration to inform and educate her daughter through her words, her verbal pearls of wisdom. These valuable lessons from her life include what it means to be an African while studying abroad, to be a strong and educated woman and the meaning behind being a true revolutionary. There is a battle; a continual struggle between Amai Zenzele and her daughter- Amai's traditionalist and grass roots of a time long past conflicts puts separation between the two. Zenzele is a part of the ever-evolving world around her, and it is from this new world that she becomes a fearless independent woman and charges full force into the future unafraid of what may come.…
Heifer’s Passing on the Gift represents a unique approach to sustainable development. It is the cornerstone of Heifer international that shows the innovative idea in optimum utilization of available resources to benefit human livelihood.…
It is a story about a young boy living with his aunt and uncle, who is infatuated with his friend's sister and often follows her to school, never having the courage to talk to her. At last, she speaks to him, asking him if he is planning to attend a visiting bazaar named "Araby". After her indication that she cannot attend, the young man offers to bring her something from that bazaar, hoping to impress her. The young boy borrows some money from his uncle and makes his way to the bazaar a little late because that night his uncle was late home. At the bazaar, most stalls were closed and most of the people have left. The event is shuting down for the night, and the boy does not have enough money to buy something…
The main characters in this tale consist of Parvana, Asif, Leila and Hassan. Parvana is a young girl, at the age of thirteen years. She never gives up hope and is courageous. She steals eggs from a man’s chickens for food, even though she knows that it is wrong. She grabs a baby boy and names him Hassan, even though he is not her responsibility and she could barely take care of herself. Asif is a young boy about ten years old. Toward Parvana, he is stubborn and annoying. He does not listen to Parvana, and criticizes many things she does. For example, while changing baby Hassan’s diaper; he remarks that she is doing it wrong because he was being fussy. Then, silently and patiently, he takes Hassan and does it the right way. This is what makes him stubborn, because he thinks he knows everything, even though sometimes he does not. Parvana also stumbles upon a young girl named Leila, who is eight years old. Leila is very smart and helpful. She sticks with Parvana and provides her with assistance. The conflict in this story is man versus nature because they’re living and wandering throughout the Afghanistan wilderness. They need shelter, food…
Furthermore poverty, death and alcoholism plays a vital role in the story Absolutely True Dairy of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexei, in fact it’s a teenage boy’s ( the protagonists’) in search for his identity and determination lifted him out of poverty. This inspiring story of hope, determination and patient teaches us that thing can change.…
Once upon a time, in a small and forgotten village in the outskirts, lived a poor farmer's family, The Babbitts. They were one of the seven families living in the small village, that didn't even have a name. There were seven farms and every farm had one small field each where they grew their food, mostly potatoes, carrots and some beans, but the earth was dry and the harvest bad. This meant work around the clock for the whole family, even for the three children. The two oldest boys, Arnold and Evert, plowed and seed the field with their old donkey and stale tools and at the same time, the youngest girl, Petronella, had to clean the house and cook food even if she dreamt of plowing the field and digging in the dry…
The short story begins with a young girl about 19 years old watching by the window of her house the evening invade the avenue. Her name is Eveline. She was reminiscing about her life. She remembered that in other times in her childhood she’d been happy with her Family, but now she finds herself in a indecision: escape to a new life or remains in her dusty life without great prospects.…