The book I chose for my book report is If I stay‚ written by Gayle Forman. The genre of this book is young adult fiction and centers more around teens. The characters in If I Stay live in a small town near Portland‚ Oregon and is in current time today. The reflections on the main character brings in a number of other locations within the area. The major character of this book is Mia Hall. She is 17 years old and has a love for music. She plays the cello and that is one of her favorite hobbies
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Character Character is defined solely on the single individual. The choices they make‚ the standards they have set for themselves‚ and ultimately the disposition traits that they possess. The character of one person is based on their morals‚ personality‚ and cultural beliefs. Many influences come into play when the determination of one’s character is being established. Naturally there is good and bad in everyone‚ but the judge of someone’s character is very unpretentious. When judging someone’s
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Who in the world would murder their bestfriend? Selena started singing when she was only 3 years old! She was Mexican- American‚she was born on April 16‚1971‚ in Lake Jackson‚ Texas. She didnt know how to speak or write in spanish.Her father taught her how to sing in spanish‚but she learned the lyrics phonetically at first‚eventually she spoke spanish fluently. Selena is a hero because she is talented and confident. Selena was very brave when she was only 10 years old! She was the lead singer in
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1) With which character do you identify most so far? Why do you need to be a member? The character that I most identify with so far is Avery Stafford. She seems to know how to work with the different crowds. When she’s in front of her fathers crowd‚ she knows how to make herself look professional. My mom is well known so when I used to go to much smaller events with her‚ I would also try to look more ‘mature.’ Avery also says something on page 7‚ about comparing herself to her father. I have a very
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of relationships involving one or more persons. It could be fiction or non-fiction. The main Components/ELEMENTS of a RADIO drama: I. Plot_____________________________________________________ The chain of events or actions in which the characters are involved and during which the dramatic conflict starts‚ develops‚ comes to a climax‚ and is resolved is the plot. The aims of plot development are: Create an emotional experience Tell a people story (people are interested in other people)
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Character Education Etymologically‚ the word virtue is derived from the latin -vir‚which means “man”. The word most closely associated with virtue in Anglo-Saxon English is vertu‚ which means “moral strength‚ manliness‚ valor‚ excellence‚ and/or worth" (Virtue‚ n.d.). This definition would lead one to mistakenly conclude that virtue is a masculine trait. Indeed‚ in developing my personal worldview‚ I have always associated virtue with femininity. In fact‚ my earliest recollections of school
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Character Building Last Saturday I went to a class that taught me how the build my character and my self esteem. In this class I learned about the six pillars of character which are trustworthiness‚ respect‚ responsibility‚ fairness‚ caring‚ and citizenship. Trustworthiness is basically just being honest‚ be reliable‚ be loyal‚ don’t deceive‚ cheat or steal. All its saying is to have the courage to do the right thing. Respect is something that you have to give before you can get it. So to be respectful
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My personal philosophy regarding the teaching of character in curriculum is simple. I believe that schools and curriculum are filled with opportunities to display good character and virtues. We‚ as educators‚ display character each and every day in the classroom; including the online settings where I now teach. I don’t believe it is truly possible to leave it out of daily learning‚ as students are absorbing even this type of information in their interactions with us as educators. In this reflection
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Character Building Respected Principle‚ teachers‚ participants and my dear fellows ASSLAM O ALAIKUM Today the topic of my speech is "Character Building" Building character to me is very important. The definition of character is the combination of qualities or features that distinguishes one person‚ group‚ or thing from another. Character is what makes one unique. Good character is good because people will respect you and treat you better as a person. There are many ways you can go about
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09/06/11 Charismatic life Character Matters The English word “character” is from Latin root that means “engraved”. In the book says that character is the composite of virtues and values etched in that living stone‚ will define its true worth. In my point of view character is directly related to personality‚ which means the way to act. Character is the sum of virtue‚ vices and habits. God can teach us virtue‚ but we must want it. The word virtue derives from the Latin word for strength
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