Freedom Writers‚ a film directed by Richard LaGravenese‚ is about a middle class woman‚ Erin Gruwell‚ who takes a job teaching in Long Beach‚ CA. She receives a class of very different people‚ with different nationalities‚ who share the same fight. She achieved helping with disadvantaged students‚ when no one else thought that they would amount up to anything. As the film progresses you see how the student’s lives change and how they turned into well thought of adults‚ thanks to the impact of their
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FREEDOM WRITERS We all have our own story to tell‚ the only question is…is it worth telling? The students in Woodrow Wilson Highschool under the class of Mrs. Gruwell were delinquents. They were part of gangs of every kind black‚ Latin and Cambodians. They were racist. They beat up people who aren’t in their gangs and they protect their own even if it isn’t worth protecting. My first conception of delinquents were that they will never change‚ they were born to be like that and nothing and no
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Edward Lee Glick English 10 HN 23 October 2012 Sophomore Portfolio Reflection for English Throughout the course of the first quarter‚ I realized that sophomore year is very different from freshman year. There is more time commitment‚ more effort‚ and overall more experience in learning new materials. In English during the first quarter I obtained three learning goals through specific activities. The first learning goal that I grew was acquiring and employing new vocabulary to further understandings
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Shiyun. Shang Music analysis paper Mendelssohn Trio Op.49 The first movement of Erstes trio Opus.49 is one of the most famous trios by Mendelssohn Bartholdy. This movement is in d minor. The form of this piece is called the classical sonata form. Sonata form contains three main sections. The first section is called the exposition‚ the second section is called the development and the third section is called the recapitulation. The exposition starts with d minor‚ with a feeling of melancholy
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spend all their life savings to replace the necklace. At the end of the story‚ the woman ran into her friend she borrowed the necklace from and learned that it was a fake necklace instead of real diamonds. This is a very entertaining story and the writer was able to make the readers understand the deep and hidden meaning of events and because of that I agree that Maupassant ultimate goal is achieved through symbolism. I agree that the writer’s goal was accomplish because through symbolism of a necklace
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The main events depicted take place between 1994–1996‚ beginning with scenes from the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Swank plays the role of Erin Gruwell‚ a new‚ excited school teacher who leaves the safety of her hometown‚ Newport Beach‚ to teach at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach‚ a formerly high achieving school which has recently put an integration plan in place. Her enthusiasm is rapidly challenged when she realizes that her class are all "at-risk" high school students‚ also known as "unteachables"
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Literature is a gateway that provides intellectual resources for young generations to grow and prosper as individuals. It allows for the continuation in development regarding; knowledge‚ communication‚ and speaking skills. At a very young age‚ children will visit libraries to check out a picture book to begin learning those skills. As they begin to transition into adulthood; the tendency of visiting the library slowly dims. Shortly‚ there’s no more use in public libraries because a cell phone is
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There is an obvious discrimination shown in the movie “Freedom Writers”‚ where everybody hates everybody and they got no choice but to live in a world full of pandemonium. Random cultural implications are shown in the movie. Where one has to accept his/her society since birth‚ or someone has to really join a gang to keep up and belong to a hood. In the case of the students in the movie‚ they are just simply hopeless and what they all just do is to keep raging flames in their hearts. Until one tough
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Unit 49 Analyse and Report Data 1. Understand how to evaluate data that has been researched. 2.1 The purpose of organising data is so that it can be analysed in what ever way is required. It should be organised under specific headings so that the data can be manipulated however it is needed. It should be accurate and organised in a logical manner. 2.2 Validity and reliability are two entirely different things. Something that is reliable may not be valid. You will need to
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reference citation. I have placed a (2) behind the file name so we will know what version it is. If anyone does any other edits please use a version number. Thank you all very much for your contribution to this assignment. Learning Team A Week 2 Reflection (2).doc (37k) posted by PAMELA CATCHINGS (you) at Apr 13‚ 2014‚ 7:21 PM Last updated Apr 13‚ 2014‚ 7:21 PM Here is my part and if you do not add my name and use my part I will let the teacher know. I can not help that I had to work all weekend
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