Obituary of Carmen Julia Mascaró García In this essay I will be talking about the obituary of Julia Mascaró. She gives us to understand more of what we already know about our Puerto Rico‚ how bad is the economic situation‚ corruption in government‚ talks about the poor inculcation of values being taught to our children‚ the number of people who are unemployed and crime that embraces us. I think that leaves us in his obituary Julia is somehow a lesson‚ it is rare when a person writes his own obituary
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innocent to fathom her own fate. “Dear Little Book‚ Minerva gives you to me today for my First Communion. You are so pretty with a mother of pearl cover and a little latch like a prayerbook. I will have such fun writing on your tissue-thin pages” (Alvarez 30) Maria Teresa‚ or Maté‚ receives her first “Little Book” from her sister Minerva and does not grasp its purpose‚ and does not take it as seriously as Minerva expects her to. Although she is told that these entries are meant for reflection‚ and
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Case Analysis Marcy E. Alvarez Kaplan University Case Study 1: Romeo What are the client’s strengths and how can you apply these strengths to appropriate interventions? Romeo’s strengths include the capability to open up to me about his attempted suicides‚ gang involvement‚ and drug use. Also‚ one other strength Romeo has‚ is that he has great aspiration to improve his life. Romeo is stepping outside of his barrier and speaking with me about the hardships in his life. Using three different appropriate
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It was delicious. I visited Braia Brava and we jumped paraglinding‚ the landscape is beautiful‚ we saw everything from above. On the last day we went bowling with my family. But we took a traffic jam when we came back. It was enjoyable. Júlia Larsão da Silva My Vocation On my last vocation I went to Tramandai beach‚ with my mother‚ my friend and hes family. We went by car and took traffic jam. It was six days there. There were thousands of people‚ the weather helped‚my friend and
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The Dateline video on Julia Butterfly‚ Out On a Limb‚ was my favorite of the three videos this week. I liked the theme that one women could make so much of a change. She was risking her life because she thought it was the only way people would notice what was happening in the Redwood forest‚ she wasn’t wrong. I didn’t actually know that only 3% of the virgin redwood forest remains‚ most likely less than that now. If she protested on the ground‚ they would have chopped down the trees‚ including the
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Good morning teacher and students‚ Julia Gillard’s sexism and misogyny speech in 2010 was inspiring for many women and men in Australia. It is a controversial topic in Australia and even though we may be luckier than others‚ we still have a long way to go until we are finally equal. Gillard fought for women to have the right to be eligible for the opportunity to go in any position available in the combat force. The fighting was worth it‚ women can now apply for all positions as long as they are
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was becoming increasingly popular. To this end‚ an apology was given to the people directly affected by this injustice in an effort to open a dialogue on the issue and acknowledge the pain and suffering caused as a result. Throughout the apology‚ Julia Gillard uses a variety of techniques to the convey the sincerity of the message and to successfully speak on behalf of the Australian people. Gillard continuously states‚ “…. we say sorry”‚ which uses utilises both repetition and inclusive language
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Superman and Me. By: Sherman Alexie Essay by: Julia Thompson "When life gives you lemons‚ make lemonade." In the short story Superman and me‚ by Sherman Alexie it shows us how this metaphor is used without it even being said. Alexie unlike most Indian kids in 1998 had a passion to read. He got this urge to read from his father‚ someone that went out of his way to buy any novel‚ magazine‚ or book that he could get his grip on. Reading material was stacked throughout the house‚ Alexie would read
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“Give me liberty or give me death”‚ a speech given by Patrick Henry to the Virginia House of Burgesses‚ this speech became one of the most famous quotes in American History. On April 19‚ 1775‚ the American Revolution began‚ and shots were fired. Robert Gross‚ he wrote a good book on the lives of ordinary people during the Revolution war called‚ “The Minuteman and their World”. The Revolution began at the Old North Bride in Concord‚ Massachusetts. Gross used documents that were legal and other sources
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influences in your life shape your feelings on what you believe morality is and how it connects to the world. I believe the sense of morality is one trait that each person can define based on their life. This is in contrary to Gertrude Himmelfarb in Liberty: One Very Simple Principle? because she believes that “it takes great effort of will and intellect for the individual to decide for himself that something is immoral‚ and to act on that belief.” (page 92‚ Himmelfarb). Himmelfarb’s opinion is very
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