I think Ada smith is a motivated person that’s out to get things done.I think this because Ada had a terrible childhood‚and a tough upbringing‚she learned how to outsmart her strict mother‚also she did the impossible‚well‚with her odds. This is the life of Ada Smith‚London‚England‚summer 1939.This young lady had the worst childhood you can think of‚her mother beats her senseless‚she can’t go outside of one room (not why you think‚because of Ada’s foot).She can’t even wear shoes due to her clubfoot
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While there are many heroes in the US who are recognized for something they did for themselves‚ there are some unspoken heroes who should be recognized for their actions for others‚ for example‚ Sheldon Smith. Sheldon was an African American child who grew up without a father figure in his life‚ and who‚ at the age of 17‚ was sent to jail for robbery. While this may seem bad‚ it was the turning point in his life. "It was horrible. It scared me straight. It woke me up and saved me. I haven’t been
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BESSIE SMITH 1894 – 1937 Bessie Smith‚ known as “Empress of the Blues”‚ was born on April 15 1894 in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee. She was one of seven children to a part-time Baptist preacher and his wife. However‚ by the time Bessie was nine years old both of her parents were dead. Bessie and her brother Andrew were already singing on the streets of Chattanooga for spare change. Bessie’s older brother Clarence had joined a travelling vaudeville1 show as a comedian and dancer and in 1912 he
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How does Eugenides put racial passing and gender passing in conversation with each other in his novel “MiddleSex”? Passing means being hidden. People are trying to be accepted into a world with a different identity from their own. Jeffrey Eugenides’ Middlesex presents passing as something else just to be seen as “normal” or to be accepted into the society and not get discriminated. Racial passing and gender passing were seen many times in this novel within the characters. Not only were they seen
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Many criminals in fact have an antisocial personality disorder‚ but don’t reach the depths of clinical psychology. According to the book‚ Of Men And Monsters‚ by Richard Tithecott‚ claims say that Jeffrey Dahmer was molested by his father when he was eight years old which may have been the causes among the deaths of young boys and men made by Dahmer. A quote from Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer says “it’s always the same and it’s always different
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Winston Smith Winston is the protagonist of the story‚ whose unsuccessful attempts at questioning and overthrowing the Party and Big Brother symbolize the defeat of humanity at the hands of socialism. Winston becomes de-humanized when his thoughts and emotions are controlled by the Party and when all his ambitions are snuffed by Party propaganda. He lives under the close eye of Party officials and the telescreen every moment of his life‚ so that he has to control even his facial expressions so
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March 8‚ 1769 I’m a male and my original name is Carl Smith my friends call me CS. My age is 23 years old. I’m from Virginia and during the last years I have been traveling around the 13 colonies to fight the British soldiers. My ancestors came to the “New World” because they wanted to be free and not wanting to anyone controlling them. I’m single‚ that is the reason why I joined the American Army over 6 Months ago is because I was unable to get a job that I wanted was unable to received my diploma
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Rylie Smith This girl regrets nothing! I mean literally nothing! I’m talking about my best friend Rylie Smith. She was born 4/21/2003. Rylie was born in Finely Hospital‚ Dubuque‚ Ia. She has two younger brothers‚ three older sisters‚ one older brother and one brother and sister on the way. When Rylie was little she had 28 pet’s. There are ten pet’s alive write know. She has four cats‚ four dogs‚ and two fat goldfish. Eighteen of the pet’s are either dead or disappeared there were ten cats
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My organization‚ Smith School‚ is a public k-5 school in Massachusetts that was founded in 2003. We are a state identified level one school. This means that our students are among the highest performing students in the state. Our school has approximately 50 teachers‚ 670 students‚ one principal‚ and two assistant principals. Of the 670 students‚ we serve‚ 136 are classified as economically disadvantaged‚ 101 are considered learning disabled‚ and 33 students are identified as English Language Learners
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After reading the Emerging Adulthood‚ “A Theory of Development From the Late Teens Through the Twenties” by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett‚ I was able to connect most of the definitions and explanations that the author wrote with my personal life. Emerging Adulthood according to Jensen is a period not yet studied because most people define the ages 18-15 young adulthood‚ which through the reading Jensen proves that such description would be incorrect. I totally agree‚ for me as a college student I find
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