for the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador? Who else could it be but Gary Paulsen? Angelina Jolie has stepped down from her post at UNICEF‚ a non-profit organization that fights for children’s rights and well being around the world‚ leaving it in desperate need of a Goodwill Ambassador to spread their message to the public. Despite the fact that many people believe that Eleanor Roosevelt should be the next Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF‚ Gary Paulsen would be infinitely better suited for the position; Paulsen
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Gary Nash author of Red‚ White‚ and Black purpose to their readers is describing the early colonists‚ but also the relationships toward Europeans‚ the Indians‚ and the Africans. Nash successfully analyzes the impact of the colliding three cultures and interprets them to give an overall theme about the relationships between those who made America what it is today. He has shown another point of view to his reader that we grew up and was raise in a white people land; learning only the White people point
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Title: Control Guns‚ Control Deaths General Purpose: To persuade. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that we need stricter enforcement of current gun laws‚ as well as new‚ stricter‚ gun control laws. Central Idea: Gun Control is a hotly debated issue within the United States‚ and today I want you to know that the number of deaths due to firearms is an alarming problem‚ which can be brought under control if we strictly enforce existing gun laws as well as introduce new laws since more deaths
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In another video‚ “Look up” by Gary Turk‚ we live in a world full of social media “friends” that we speak to everyday but none of them really know me. We have a decision to look into people’s eyes or a name on a screen‚ most choose a screen. If you take a step back and look around you may realize social media is anything but social. All the technology we have is just an illusion. When most people step back from social media they are confused because their life revolved around it and they do not know
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In Everything Stuck to is a fictitious frame story written by Raymond Carter. The story focuses mainly on a small family of three and goes over many topics such as identity‚ commitment‚ and responsibility. In the beginning of the story‚ a woman wants to know what it was like when she was a kid. She is unnamed‚ along with the rest of the main character in the story‚ causing an unknown identity‚ and wants to know more about when she was younger‚ maybe to help her sense of identity. The father in the
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In the short fictional story “Broken Chain” Gary Soto begins drawing in the reader’s attention by describing Alfonso pushing back his teeth because he felt inadequate about his appearance and was trying to fix his teeth on his own because his parents could not afford braces. I immediately felt compassion for this character. I immediately wanted to know what was going to happen next‚ that’s when I learned he met a girl and needed to borrow his brothers bike. First the story
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In 25 Apr 2014‚ the Youtube video produced and narrated by Gary Turk‚ Look Up have gained viral status when the video has been viewed more than 60 million times worldwide. After watching it on my own‚ the video itself is a poem about how the technologies nowadays have made current generation disengages and neglected from social interactions‚ real relationships and the true definition of social life. So he told the viewers to put out their electronic devices and communicate with each other face to
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In the passage‚ “A Summer life” by Gary Soto. He writes an autobiography about his childhood past. One summer day‚ where he stole a pie from the market. Knowing it was a bad idea‚ he still did it anyways. In the pie-stealing passage from his autobiography‚ Gary Soto presents his guilty six-year-old self through descriptions of his guilt‚ through references to religion‚ and through his paranoid belief that everyone can see what he has done. Gary Soto’s guilt is first made clear by his descriptions
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After reading the poem “Oranges” by Gary Soto‚ the first opinion that came to my mind is cute. Often times our most vivid memories come from first-time experiences. Many writers like to draw from their memory banks to create themes for their works; themes that a reader can often relate to‚ stimulating them. This poem draws from a favorite memory‚ telling a simple story of a boy’s first date with a girl. The descriptive words in this poem provide the reader with a sense that the events being described
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Some people are for new gun control laws‚ but I am one of the many that are against them. Now‚ it is impossible to pick up a newspaper or watch the evening news without being bombarded with the details of another mass shooting‚ or another child that was killed while playing with a gun. Unfortunately‚ there are many people who take the easy way out when it comes to a solution to this problem‚ they choose gun control. There are many facts that support my position in which I will explain. First of
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