Optimism is defined as the belief that good ultimately predominates over evil in the world. Everyone has the ability to be optimistic‚ but it is up to those to chose if they will be‚ or not. In “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie‚ Junior is a Spokane Indian who was born with a mixture of medical problems. He considers education very important‚ so he leaves the reservation to learn at an all-white school. Junior experiences many issues throughout his life‚ and because
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The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part Time Indian is the name of the book I’m reading .The genre is (semi-autobiographical novel) .Theme the Theme of the book is race doesn’t matter every one is the same every deserves the same respect as everyone else .Hope well Junior was given hope he got the education he deserves because he cared and saw that the book was as old as his mother .Junior he was weak and frustule but he got friends like Rowdy and his sister also his family he got a better education
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Reduced Adversity In Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian‚ the author allows readers to create a vivid image of the lives of the Spokane Indians by using teen language‚ humor and irony because it allows the readers to face serious issues in an enjoyable way. Junior makes the readers understand the way he lives in his reservation full of poverty and alcoholism and goes to the outside world filled with people discriminating against him. Alexie‚ using Junior’s
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Achieved Failure Achieved status: This is a social position that a person acquires on the basis of merit; it is a position that is eared or chosen and reflects a person’s skills‚ abilities‚ and efforts. In the novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian‚ by Sherman Alexie‚ He takes us through the journeys of two characters that are from two different world yet they share a common hinder in their lives. Rowdy and Penelope have both successfully achieved an achieved status‚ unfortunately this
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Reservation realism The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a young adult-novel written by the multi-artist Sherman Alexie. The book was published in 2007 and has since then been critically acclaimed‚ winning a National Book Award. In the novel‚ we get into the life of a fourteen-year-old Native American named Arnold Spirit‚ also called Junior. He lives with his alcoholic mother and father and a depressed sister on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Willpinit. Junior is‚ besides being
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changes Today‚ most people in Canada have very high quality of life. Most of us are middle class or higher. But can you think of the life of an aboriginal people in the same country with us? The main character of the Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie‚ Junior‚ is a aboriginal person who lives in a reservation. At the beginning of the story‚ he was the same with all the other indian kids who have no hope and no future. But in the end‚ he became a hopeful kid with bright
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Where It All Goes Down Wellpinit and Reardan‚ WA The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian features two main settings‚ the Pacific Northwest towns of Wellpinit and Reardan. These contrasting locations – one an impoverished Indian reservation and the other an affluent white community – become very important to the ever-shifting identity of our narrator‚ Arnold Spirit‚ Jr. Wellpinit‚ WA First‚ there’s Wellpinit‚ the home of the Spokane Indian Reservation where Arnold lives with his mother
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Essay# 3: Time is an imp. Factor in every field. Do you think following strict time limits is more important than giving quality results? Although giving quality results is quite important when doing jobs‚ following strict time limits is more significant in today’s societies. This can be observed in both our personal and social life. In the following essay‚ I would support my idea by reasons and authentic examples. To begin with‚ in our personal life‚ we follow some path in our daily activities
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HARRIS - * a practical young man‚ who could not appreciate romanticism in the world around him. * fond of drinking and eating; not too fond of working hard. * not much imagination and was more aggressive than the other two. * had a strange fascination for cemeteries and tombs * not much aesthetic sense and dressed in loud colours like orange and yellow‚ which did not suit him. * a terrible singer and could never remember the words to a song. * thought he could cook well
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