| Luis Perez | Unit 9 –Final Project | | HN144 Human Behavior and the Social Environment | 10/24/2010 | Luis Perez‚ usually strong physically fit 41 year old married male‚ with seven children ages three to nineteen and one on the way. He and his children speak fluent English. Luis has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Luis has known his wife Maria all his life and married her at 19. He moved his elderly parents and family from Argentina to the United States for more opportunities
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children have to come to a point where they realize life is not as innocent as they presume. Luis Rodriguez and his brother in the monologue Always Running portray the theme coming of age more effective than his poem “Race Politics” because in the passage‚ it is more effectively symbolized that Luis learns as tough as people present themselves‚ everyone has a weakness and the monologue gives more detail on Luis coming to grasp that some people’s reputations are more significant than the feeling of the
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The municipality of Sta. Cruz was an active participant in the making of Mindanao’s and Philippines’ histories. From the Spanish rule‚ to American regime‚ to Japanese occupation‚ to independence‚ to Martial Law‚ to EDSA\Revolution‚ Sta. Cruz’ story was intricately interwoven into the country’s saga. This gulf town was originally called "Labo" a Bagobo word meaning "marshland". Labo is situated "between a confluence of two mountain streams where waters were as clear as crystal and was but a short
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pages II. GENEALOGY Luis was a illegitimate son of Don Vicente. Trining was his first degree cousin and also his lover. Ester was just a fling partner of Luis and also Trining’s classmate in school. Victor is Luis’s half brother. III.LITERARY MAP Baclaran Church‚ it is where Luis and Ester attended the midnight mass for Christmas. Luis’s mansion in Manila. This was one of the farms owned by Don Vicente at Sipnget. IV.DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS Luis – Mestizo type‚ tall
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by Judith Ortiz Cofer. The The story is about a trouble maker named Luis Cintron who has just gotten home from juvenile hall. Luis works in his father’s junkyard; he is not the happiest teenager doing that job. The author uses the literary element imagery to allow the reader to experience what Luis is experiencing. The author states‚ “She stood in the sunlight in her white sundress waiting for his father‚ while Luis started. She was like a smooth wood carving. Her skin was like mahogany
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Physical Fitness and Nutrition Worksheet In order to obtain optimal health‚ it is critical to be physically fit and eat a healthy and balanced diet. Becoming knowledgeable about what it means to be physically fit and learning how to evaluate the nutritional value of what you eat may greatly increase your ability to improve your health and wellness. In this three-part worksheet‚ you identify the five components of health related fitness‚ critique a recipe for nutritional value‚ and respond to
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gangs made up of different races. In 2005 LA had 600 members that were white and only 11 gangs is from. But in LA there are 21‚790 members that are Hispanics and there are 264 gangs made up by Hispanics. The title of my main work is Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez is about the gang in La and he lives in a struggle environment‚ racism occurs in his lifetime. Despite the school board’s recent sentiments regarding the lack of value that fiction provides‚ fiction should remain in the school’s curriculum
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Group 1 (Cheng‚ Uy‚ Alipio) Short Story: Wedding Dance Poem: Bonsai Group 2 (Rosabal‚ Gocela‚ Gamalinda) Short Story: The White Horse of Alih Poem: Patalim Group 3 (Barlin and Castillejo) Short Story: Mayday Eve Poem: Bihirang Masulat ang Kaligayahan Group 4 (De Jesus‚ Dela Cruz‚ Sioco) Short Story : My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken Poem: Poem 10 Group 5 (Chen‚ Uy‚ Qiu) Short Story: Dead Stars Poem: Gabu Group 6 (Fule‚ Lim‚ Quinzon) Short Story: The Small Key Poem: You Can Choose Your
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Always Running “There are choices you have to make not just once”- Luis J. Rodriguez In 1993‚ Luis Rodriguez wrote an autobiographical book Always Running. Within months the Book Banning made Always Running their number one target calling it ungodly‚ antifamily‚ radical‚ and harmful. Rockford school district member‚ Ed Sharp‚ went to the extent of stating‚ “I challenge anyone who knows how the mind works‚ after reading this book‚ not to be more likely to assume the lifestyle of a gang person
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Journal – Always Running – Second Week (Chapter 3-5) Summary: Luis describes his life as part of the gang‚ saying that he and his friends are in a vacant lot they had claimed as their own‚ furnished with old sofas and covered by plastic to keep off at least some of the rain when an old car comes by. Two of the group go to the street to get a better look and one‚ Clavo‚ is shot in the face. Clavo loses an eye in the shooting. Luis and Rano do many jobs‚ ranging from cleaning houses‚ lawns‚ pools
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