Junior is a teenage Indian who lives in a reservation with his parents‚ and sister‚ who later moves out. He has many traits which some are good‚ but some are bad. Explained below are three of his best traits. In The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian‚ by Sherman Alexie‚ the main character of this book‚ Junior‚ is a good basketball player‚ a brave Indian for leaving the reservation to go to Reardon - a white school -‚ and draws cartoons to express his feelings to others. The first trait Junior
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lower-paying job as long as the job asks for shorter working hours so they can have more free time spending with their friends and family. However‚ I would rather be given a higher-paying job with longer hours‚ even if I would have little time with my friends and family. I do not much care about the free time nowadays; I really care about money. Besides‚ all my friends and my family members are usually busy working. Furthermore‚ if I do not earn a lot of money‚ I cannot spend my free time with my friends
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The act of not judging before truly knowing is something that most people struggle not to do. In the novel “The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie‚ Arnold Spirit understands this thoroughly. He falls victim to others judging him too quickly but on the other hand he also does the same to his white friends. He makes decisions about them and their homes before he has any idea. If he hadn’t given up these false notions‚ he may have missed out on some quality people. He then
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Hope is a desire for something to happen. Fear is an emotion caused by the belief that pain will occur. Hope and fear are two important factors that shape the outcome of characters in novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. Most people hope and fear for something. In the novel the hopes and fears of Mary‚ Junior‚ and Rowdy collide and only one emotion prevailed. Mary Spirit is the older sister of Junior. She was an intelligent student who had a passion for writing
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Holding the child When babies cry we normally want to pick them up in hopes that the crying stops. So what happens when we are told not to? As a child care provider we fill the need to make sure that all kids in our classrooms are being taken care of. If a mother of a six month old baby decides that she does not want to hold her child as often because she is trying to teach the child independence then we should inform her that we respect that but as a teacher we need to inform the mother that
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Stock Holdings Why we kept these stocks; Focus on FUTURE & what was created or expanded. Compay changes in management or business structure. Etc. Microsoft Many high profile insider investments lead me to believe in the company. Mr. Morfit‚ General Director of Microsoft‚ is stepping up to the plate again and buying more shares on a recent pullback. This leads us to believe he is very pleased with the new CEO and sees big things in the future for this ‘mature tech’ stock. We’re overall very comfortable
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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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1. Five elements of leadership that applies to Steve Jobs leading Apple a) Leaders-follower >Effective leader influences follower and their followers influence them. Effective followers share their idea and as a leader‚ they need to listen to others and implement their ideas to be effective. Apple is creating something that they like and what they think the customers will like as well‚ so Apple keep on innovating new products for it’s customers. b) Influence >Influencing is the process of
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Jennefer D. Mulit Rowena C. Genobiagon Marvie Glenn B. Salading October 2012 Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Background of the Study Student jobs have become a sort of trend among students around the world‚ who want to work while they are studying. In short‚ the term that suits this trend is ’Earn and Learn ’ policy. Other reason why student jobs are popular among students is they help to cope up with the constant increase in tuition fees‚ and a way to afford further educations. The
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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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