Novel Assessment Ninth Ward Demar Gilliard English 1 Ms. Vaught I chose this image because Hurricane Katrina was very important in the book. It killed and wiped out people homes and dreams. When Hurricane Katrina finally hit Louisiana‚ a lot people thought it was going be ok to stay‚ but the outcome was more then what they expect. Summary Twelve year old Lanesha lives in tight-knit community in New Orleans Ninth Ward. She doesn’t have a fancy house. She live with mama Ya-Ya. She can see
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Explain How Language Shapes How You Think With A Quote From Huckleberry Finn Language shapes the way how you think in many ways. An example of how language shapes the way you think lies in the book “ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”. A quote that explains how language shapes how you think is “Why‚ Huck‚ doan de French people talk the same way we does?” “No‚ Jim; you couldn’t understand a word they said- not a single word.” “ Well‚ now‚ I be ding-busted! How do dat come?” “ I don’t know; but
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The 2010 BP Oil Spill allowed about 5 million barrels of oil to flow into the Gulf of Mexico before the gush was capped. Unfortunately‚ the explosion killed 11 people and injured several others (Benoit‚ 2011). To claim its ultimate negligence and reduce the pollution of the spill‚ BP created a multi-page website entitled “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” to communicate its message to the public. BP’s “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website uses these three strategies to repair its reputation: displaying
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What factors helped to promote America’s huge industrial growth during the period from 1860-1900? America had a huge industrial revolution in the late 1800"s. Many changes happened to our great nation‚ which factored into this. The evidence clearly shows that advancements in new technology‚ a large wave of immigrants into our country and new views of our government‚ helped to promote America’s huge industrial growth from the period of 1860-1900. Advancements in new technology clearly
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OER Essay Spanish Settlements/ Mission Systems • The Spanish rule in Texas had many details and trends connecting to it. When the Spanish first came to Texas and built missions‚ their only goal was to convert the Texans into Catholicism‚ teach them their lifestyle‚ and rule Texas. That did not last very long. When the French arrived to Texas and started trading with the Native Americans‚ the Spanish wanted to get the French out because they did not want foreigners on their land. From then
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lackBlack Hawk: Not Only a Good Warrior But a Leader “A good leader inspires others with confidence in him; a great leader inspires others with confidence in themselves” (unknown). Black Hawk’s actions throughout his life time proved his ability to be a great leader. He involved himself in many great feats that would attract many followers to him for instance‚ becoming a warrior at the early age of fifteen and beyond that being successful in heading up many other attack expeditions at a very
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My greatest failure : A case study in leadership As there are many cultural differences in the world‚ working all together can sometime be problematic. Through a medical approach‚ we have discovered some symptoms that illustrate this fact in the case we are meant to study : The french workers were reluctant to work with a German manager : “The french were not particularly in favor of Bernard’s appointment (they would have preferred a french man)”
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The Last Lesson Summary Franz didn’t want to go to school that day as his French teacher Mr. Hamel had announced that he would take a test on French Participles and Franz unprepared for it. Franz was afraid of M Hamel’s ruler and being scolded. Although Franz was more interested in spending day out of school‚ he eventually decided to go to school. On the way he passed through the Town Hall where a huge crowd had gathered around the notice board. Franz didn’t stop there as he was well aware that
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The Scope article "Joplin Tornado: The Evil Swirling Darkness" is about the effects of the tornado and how the people of Joplin rebuild. The beginning was about how the fateful day started. In the middle was about the tornado’s rampage through the town and the destruction it caused in it’s wake. At the end of the article was about how the people of the town survived except for 158 and how they rebuilt. The effects after a disaster can last a long time on a person. If you witness a disaster and
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Entre les Murs 1) Democracy? a. The class is filled with of people diverse background 2) Integration a. Wei vs Souleymane a.i. Wei’s parents portrayed as attempting to assimilate themselves by learning the language a.ii. Souleymane’s mother who does not speak any French and does not seem inclined to assimilate into the society with her traditional garb and insistence on speaking her mother tongue. The languages divide as a reflection of a bigger divide? b. The formal French language and
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