Theme Paper Imagine that you’re guilty of a crime just because you’re a young black teen living in Harlem New York. How would you feel? Well Steven Harman is‚ and he is on trial for murder. Monster is the books name written by Walter dean Myers. It’s called Monster because of what the prosecutor‚ Miss Petrecelli referred to Steve as. A theme found through out this book is prejudice and it is shown through his background‚ the jail‚ and the clothes. First things first‚ the way the jury reviews
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The author of the book Monster is Walter Dean Myers.in this book the physical setting or state the character is in is depression‚he feels alone as he spends his time in jail.he lets the readers know that time is moving on by the words he has used in the novel. The setting is critical to the story because the book is about an african american going through his time in jail‚ as the prosecuting attorney refers to steve harmon the character as an animal in the process.The protagonist in the story is
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and professional goals. This module has allowed me to better recognize my strengths and weaknesses which will drive me to my goals. ‘’A Personal Development Plan (PDP)‚ also called a Plan of Improvement‚ is a document intended to improve areas of weakness that a person may have. ‘’ (Derrick Meador‚ about.com) My current situation I study at London Metropolitan University. I am currently in my second year studying Events Management and Public Relations. I decided to go to university due to my lack
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“We’re all dead and just hoping that we come back to life when we get into the world again.” The book “Fallen Angels” by Walter Dean Myers is the tale of a young man named Richard Perry to Vietnam. Perry is just a young man and so are many of his fellow soldiers. Throughout the story they all face many of the same feelings. Feelings of fear‚ comradeship‚ and losing a close friend. All of the men face the overwhelming fear of war. Many times throughout the book they come face to face with death
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consequences are not considered. People will go to great lengths to survive no matter what happens in the process. Teenagers are a few of those people who can get lost in this chaotic world and do things to survive without considering the cost. Walter Dean Myers Dope Sick displays the life of a teenager named Lil J‚ who has lived through layers of pain and has to make difficult decisions. His life is troublesome with a drunken mother who has neglected him his whole life and a disappeared father. To make a
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bus or I would miss out on public speaking. I made it on the bus but was faced with wild glares at my heavy breathing‚ red face and sweat patches‚ I wouldn’t blame them‚ but this speech meant to much to me‚ maybe a little too much. “Next up Klara Myers” “Ok I can do this‚ what am I kidding I am never going to be able to” I barely walked up to the stage‚ my knees buckled underneath me‚ my whole body was shaking‚ the normal butterflies I should be feeling were filled with gnarly twisting pains in
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Prof. Mangene Comp 1 09/13/12 Harry Chapin Food Bank The Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida is a non-profitable organization which is also known as the Lee County Food Cooperative. The main responsibility of the organization was to distribute many food products that were held by the federal government to all families and individuals in need. Their mission was to overcome hunger throughout the counties of Southwest Florida. Throughout this essay I will get more into debt about the
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The novel I am reading is Monster by Walter Dean Myers. This story is about Steve a young black male who has been accused of murder and stealing cigarettes. Steve was in a robbery in a store when the clerk was shot and killed. Steve didn’t kill the clerk he stole cigarettes and sold them. In the book Steve is admitting that he stole the cigarettes but all the other people on trial are saying he killed the clerk. One of the major social issues in Monster has to do with race. Steve is a young
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