Every writer is different. Whether it be punctuation‚ organizing paragraphs‚ or developing on main points in their paper‚ everyone has problems with their writing. Even though I am a sufficient writer‚ there are areas in which I strive and struggle; with that being said‚ these areas have allowed me to set some goal for myself as a writer. Being able to correctly convey my intentions or ideas is vital when entering my career field. Nobody wants to read a boring story or article that seems to go-on
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Freedom Writers Discussion Questions Name ______________________ Why are the students so unwilling to associate with anyone outside their ethnic/racial groups? Where those this intolerance come from? What would you do to break the ethnic and racial barriers in Mrs. Gruwell’s classroom? Think about your own school or out-of-school activities. Are youth respectful of each other’s differences? Are there problems similar to those in Wilson High? If so‚ what steps can you take
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and GATE student I have always been an advanced writer. When I was ten years old my mom enrolled me in the local university’s GATE Summer School Program at the behest of my third grade teacher who was aware of my love for reading and believed that a good reader makes for a good writer. I attended Gate Summer School at Azusa Pacific University for four summer in a row‚ learning about music and culture‚ but most importantly how to become a good writer. I wrote research papers on Ancient Egypt‚ biographical
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Freedom writers Question 1. Why are the students so unwilling to associate with anyone outside their ethnic/racial groups? Where does this intolerance come from? The students are so unwilling to associate with each other because they’re not used to getting along with the other group of people. Their used to having to run or shoot at the other ethnic/racial groups. This intolerance comes from growing up in hostile environments towards the other ethnic/racial groups. 2. What would you
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Film Application Paper The Freedom Writers Organization Development Seminar Two Prof. Williams Rebecca Shafer 1/17/2012 Film Application Paper: The Freedom Writers In the case of the Freedom Writers‚ the teacher was the Practitioner and the students were the team. When she first came into that situation the team was not a team they were disorganized and had no sense of teamwork. At the time the teacher/practitioner came into the classroom and was an outsider was not sure what exactly
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Tafari Simmons Sheepshead HS Being a freshman at Miami University‚ many things are very different from the public school educational background back in Brooklyn‚ NY‚ where I was born and raised‚ until now residing in Oxford‚ OH‚ attending college. So far I have completed my first semester of college. I play football for the Miami University Football Team‚ but did not get
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of similar race coming to aide “their own” during fights whether it is with guns or fists. “The man that put your father in prison‚ he knew he was sending an innocent man. But you know‚ he was just protecting his own”. Furthermore‚ in Freedom Writers‚ Caucasians are give special treatment by being placed in honors classes while African Americans‚ Latinos and other minorities are denied that right. “Being black made me an automatic outsider” The objective for the class of room 203 demanded by
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Freedom Writers‚ a film directed by Richard LaGravenese‚ is about a middle class woman‚ Erin Gruwell‚ who takes a job teaching in Long Beach‚ CA. She receives a class of very different people‚ with different nationalities‚ who share the same fight. She achieved helping with disadvantaged students‚ when no one else thought that they would amount up to anything. As the film progresses you see how the student’s lives change and how they turned into well thought of adults‚ thanks to the impact of their
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A New Miss America As Nina Davuluri took her first walk as the new Miss America on Sunday night‚ audience members and viewers at home showed their true colors. They exclaimed dismay over the crowning of the Indian-American beauty by expressing their views through a social media‚ especially Twitter. They attacked the former Miss New York through a variety of insults‚ including using racial slurs and dubbing her “Miss Al Qaeda” (@SHANN_Wow). The main accusation by social media users online is that
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FREEDOM WRITERS We all have our own story to tell‚ the only question is…is it worth telling? The students in Woodrow Wilson Highschool under the class of Mrs. Gruwell were delinquents. They were part of gangs of every kind black‚ Latin and Cambodians. They were racist. They beat up people who aren’t in their gangs and they protect their own even if it isn’t worth protecting. My first conception of delinquents were that they will never change‚ they were born to be like that and nothing and no
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