from a female players perspective. In the autobiography "She Got Game: My Personal Odyssey" by Cynthia Cooper it shows the reader just that‚ the dedication being brought by a woman into the game of basketball. Cynthia Cooper is one the best female basketball players America has produced. In the past ten years she has accumulated MVP awards‚ scoring titles‚ gold medals‚ and championships. Cooper shares how she made it to the top of her profession after growing up poor in Watts and wining a scholarship
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The narrator characterizes the life of Minnie Cooper from her girlhood to adulthood by using tone‚ selection of detail‚ and syntax. The narrator characterizes Minnie Cooper girlhood to adulthood by using tone. In her girlhood the tone stays calm and joyful. " She lived in a small frame house with her invalid mother and a thin‚ sallow‚ un-flagging aunt‚ where each morning between ten and eleven she would appear on the porch in a lace-trimmed boudoir cap‚ to sit swinging in the porch swing until
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On the face of it‚ this statement seems to be utter nonsense. Science helps us to make our live easier and more comfortable. Its discoveries enhance the standard of living. In principle‚ the effect of the application of scientific discovery had been to improve by allowing Man to use the world’s natural resources to the fullest. Nowadays‚ technology is getting more advanced. Simple machines such as pulleys and levers have now become complex and efficient through the application of technology. As
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ANALYSIS OF THREE PROTAGONIST CHARACTERS IN DIFFERENT TEENAGE SHORT STORIES: ‘’NEXT TERM‚ WE’LL MASH YOU’’ BY PENELOPE LIVELY‚ ‘’SECRETS’’ BY BERNARD MACLAVERTY AND ‘’THE LICENCE’’ BY FRANK TUOHY Penelope Lively ‘’Next Term‚ We’LL Mash You’’ (1987)‚ Frank Tuohy ‘’The Licence’’ (1964) and Bernard MacLaverty ‘’Secrets’’ (1977) all these three authors wrote didactic literature about young adults and the problems they have to face. The short stories focus on three
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Pygmalion written by Bernard Shaw‚ was first performed on stage with Rex Harrison as Henry Higgins. The reception of the audience during the play was of utmost disappointment due to the non romantic ending of the play‚ even though that was Shaws initial intentions. My fair Lady on the other hand is a musical based on Pygmalion‚ and the movie was shot in 1964 by director George Cukor. Although there are numerous similarities between musical and play such as the character interactions or how both of
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couldn’t find the other one but I found this * 14-year-old Burl Crow has a father who is violent. His mother struggles with mental illness. When he follows his father to his secret fishing spot he learns that his father is having an affair. Burl’s cover is blown and his father beats him. As his father strikes blow after blow‚ a helicopter flies overhead‚ carrying a piano‚ distracting them both. * Burl runs into the woods‚ relying on the skills of survival he learned from his brutal father
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A Rhetorical Analysis of Bernard Cooper’s Essay a Clack of Tiny Sparks While using literary elements such as imagery‚ personal anecdotes‚ and a diverse choice of words‚ Bernard Cooper‚ the writer of ”A Clack of Tiny Sparks”‚ asserts that people should not be ashamed of who they really are. Cooper clearly develops this assertion by not only involving his personal experiences into this private essay‚ but by also including them in a way that is both touching‚ and intimate. By summarizing his childhood
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Milton Glaser was born June 6‚ 1929 in New York. He studied (194851) at the Cooper Union Art School and (195253)‚ as a Fulbright Scholar‚ attended the academy of fine arts‚ Bologna‚ Italy under Giorgio Morandi. From 1954 to 1974 glaser was the founder and president of the push pin’ studio (with Semour Chwast‚ Reynold Ruffins and Edward Sorel) in New York and from 1955 to 1974 the editor and co-art director of the push pin graphic’ magazine. in an era dominated by swiss rationalism‚ the push
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slippery as thought‚ as perplexing as the truth‚ as long and convoluted as a life" (Cooper 347). That was how Bernard Cooper ended his insightful and thought-provoking essay "Labyrinthine." Those words haunt me to this very day. Cooper had perfectly described life through the pronunciation of one lone word‚ "labyrinthine" (630). It was through a trivial infatuation‚ one that started when he was seven‚ that Cooper was able to make such a powerful observation. He loved to solve mazes‚ and he loved
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