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    Adversity Quotient

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    A STUDY OF THE ADVERSITY QUOTIENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARDS SCHOOL GUIDED BY MRS. KALPAN CHAVAN SUBMITTED BY Ms. Manjula S. Gaikwad A Project submitted as Part fulfillment of the Bachelor of Education Degree Course of the university of Mumbai ST. XAVIER’S INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 2010-2011 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the thesis titled “A STUDY OF THE ADVERSITY QUOTIENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR ATTITUDE

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    Sing

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Coconut water is a very refreshing health drink to beat tropical summer thirst. We have designed strategy for effective selling of coconut water. Project consisted of two phases. In our first phase we developed marketing design and our second phase constituted of developing product design to sell packaged coconut water. To identify key marketing themes we conducted exploratory research techniques such as picture association and story completion and found major factors which people

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    Dealing with Adversity

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    Dealing with Adversity Telicia Hood English 125 Brendan Praniewicz 9/25/2011 Dealing with Adversity In the mid-1960’s‚ going from a girl to a woman was hard‚ but if you were black and going through‚ it was much harder. In the poem “What it’s like to be a black girl” Smith (1991) depicts this transition as very challenging. In comparison‚ “The Welcome Table” by Alice Walker (1970) depicts life through the eyes of a black woman. This paper discusses the content‚ form‚ and style of each poem

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    the birds

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    things are things I would never wish on someone. The birds have just come through the children’s bedroom. With great rage they have went for there eyes and hand. The only thing I could do was fight. They came in swarms at me as I moved into the bedroom. The only thing I had to protect myself was the towel in my hand‚ and as I fought them back with my towel they went for my eyes. I am lucky I can still see. With the birds now dead in bunches on the floor I cant stop thinking about why they had done this

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    Written in 1986 by Li-Young Lee the poem “I Ask My Mother to Sing” tells the immigrant story. Lee himself is an immigrant‚ his family came to the United States in 1959 fleeing persecution. In his poem Lee captures‚ the pain and sadness immigrants face as they try to remain connected to their homeland. The title itself says a lot about the poem‚ although its meaning is made clear later. In the fifth line Lee states how he does not know what his home country is like‚ he has “Never been in Peking‚

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    Resiliency And Adversity

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    RESILIENCY & OVERCOMING ADVERSITY What is Adversity and Resiliency? Copy the definitions into your workbooks Adversity: a state of misfortune or affliction; a stroke of ill fortune; a disastrous event Resiliency: readily recovering from shock or unfortunate events THE FOLLOWING IS A STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL WHO HAS FACED A CHALLENGE THAT WOULD OVERWHELM MOST OF US. SHE HAS DONE SO WITH COURAGE AND DETERMINATION BEYOND HER YEARS AND INSPIRES ALL THOSE WHO HEAR HER STORY. SHE IS THE SAME AGE AS YOU

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    Caged Bird analysisIn the poem Caged Bird by Maya Angelou‚ we can see that the themes are the lack of freedom‚ but also the hope for it. This emotion filled poem compares and contrasts the life of two birds. One symbolizing freedom‚ someone who has got it all but still wants more; and another one representing imprisonment‚ the desire of something unknown. The poem is structured by six stanzas‚ each one talking about the life of the free bird‚ or of the caged bird. This contrast creates a sense of

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    the birds

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    build up‚ or a gate to mend‚ at the far end of the peninsula‚ where the sea surrounded the farmland on either side. Then‚ at midday‚ he would pause and eat the meat pie his wife had baked for him and‚ sitting on the cliff’s edge‚ watch the birds. In autumn great flocks of them came to the peninsula‚ restless‚ uneasy‚ spending themselves in motion; now wheeling‚ circling the sky; now settling to feed on the rich‚ new-turned soil; but even when they fed‚ it was as though they

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    Still I Rise and I‚ Too Sing America are poems that were written in the time of African American’s struggles for equality. Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou construed the meaning of black pride put it in poems for people to relate. These poems were written to help them overcome the difficulties of racism from that time period. African Americans lacked justice for‚ this period of time was when the blacks were property to white men‚ also known as the inferior race. Langston Hughes’ I‚ Too Sing America

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    Horace Adversity

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    Adversity plays a major role in developing and shaping a person’s character. I have found that this is not only a common theme in stories but also in real life as well. In the words of the Roman poet Horace: “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.” This is repetitive in human history‚ today as well as hundreds of years ago. In a civilization‚ the upper class of a community would have different values than the lower class due to the

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