Kelly Enright Haden Theater Auteur Paper Michael Moore Director Michael Moore is one of the most controversial movie makers of our time. His documentaries look to our government and media for a reason to the problems of out troubled nation. He uses strong statements and sometimes rude actions to get the reactions and shots he needs to make his films interesting. His movies always dissect the most sensitive topics that are on the American citizens’ minds. Two of the most controversial
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total control over them. The author of The Other Wes Moore is Wes Moore. This story is about 2 Wes Moore’s that come from the same bad place but end up with totally different stories. There are two Wes Moore’s and they both grow up in the ghetto‚ but one of them finds there way out and the other one gets stuck and get find their way out. They might be the same person‚ but they have different stories. In the book‚ The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore‚ the author explores the idea of to develop the theme:
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The Other Wes Moore Analytical Analysis The book “The Other Wes Moore” tells the story of two boys living in Baltimore who shares similar backgrounds within the same community‚ as well as having identical names as well. The Author Wes Moore came from a family that was well educated and graduated from 4 year colleges. The other Wes Moore’s mother had an associate’s degree but had to drop out of college due to the lack of government funding. The difference in education in each Wes Moore’s family showed
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Drugs had been around Wes Moore for his entire Life. It has affected him any many negative ways. They ruined his life every time he let them back in it. In The Other Wes Moore‚ there are many instances where you can see the effects of drugs and alcohol‚ especially in the life of Other Wes. For example‚ his father‚ Westley‚ fell a major victim to drugs and alcohol- resulting in Mary abandoning him. This event left Wes without a father figure at such a young age. He didn’t have a male figure in his
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never felt like his father was a man Wes could look up to him a positive way or even feel emotionally connected to. This book was written by Wes Moore who was a Rhodes scholar and military veteran. Two kids named Wes Moore were both born in the state of New York. Both Wes’s Moore lived with his mom Joy and his two sisters Nikki and Shani. The other Wes Moore lived with his mom Mary and his big brother Tony. They both were father less but author Wes’s father who dies when he was very young from suffocation
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Uma Scharf “The Other Wes Moore” Essay “When we’re young‚ it sometimes seems as if the world doesn’t exist outside our city‚ our block‚ our house‚ our room. We make decisions based on what we see in that limited world and follow the only models available” (Moore‚ 178). Role models play a huge role in shaping an individual and the paths that they go down in their lifetime. In the case of Wes Moore and the other Wes Moore the different role models they had played a large role in shaping who they became
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Jessica Page 25 September 2010 R. Childs Interview Paper Victoria Moore My Visual Art professor‚ Victoria Moore is an interesting and established human whose love of the arts got her where she is today. She works at SUNY Brockport full time and is well known in her department. Both the public and I know her to be creative‚ friendly‚ and a great teacher. Her work goes beyond the classroom through her own projects and artistic creations. When she is not in the classroom‚ she is grading papers
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Joseph Tyler Moore is my name and I received my name from my dad’s middle name (his name is Ronald Joseph Moore‚ Also his middle name is Joseph because Tammy’s middle name is Joyce and that was the closest to that name). Also‚ Joseph means “God will increase”. As well‚ Moore means “someone who lives by a marsh”. First‚ The kind of goals I made are get straight a’s‚ and have no discipline records is my graceful Mom (Katie)‚ my dignified Dad (Ronald)‚ my older cool sister is Kayla‚ my little energetic
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“Against School” is an argumentative essay that tells about how the public education system incapacitates the children of today. It was written by John Taylor Gatto. In this reading‚ Gatto claims that the public education system causes children to become bored with themselves‚ to conform to the way of the school and its teachers‚ and it causes them to lack the ability to deal with issues that go on in the real world‚ outside of school. Gatto’s explanation for this is that it is partially the teachers’
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In this quote‚ Wes Moore‚ had been on the phone with his older half-brother‚ born to Mary when she was only 16. Tony is protective of Wes‚ although Wes doesn’t see him as often as Tony spends most of his time in the Murphy Homes Projects and has been dealing drugs since before the age of ten. By the time he was 14‚ he was a “certified gangsta” with a strong reputation. While on the phone with Wes‚ Tony asks about school; Wes attends an elementary school nicknamed “Chicken Pen‚” where 99% of the students
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