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    In negative ways sometimes just as much as positive. In the short story‚ Going Fishing‚ by Norma Fox Mazer‚ Grace is scared by the image forced on her by her schoolmates. Grace is described as having a “massive body” (Fox Mazer‚ 57). Destroyed by society‚ Grace views herself as nowhere near lady-like. Grace remembers‚ “that day in the cafeteria hearing someone call her a buffalo.” This detrimental harassment

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    An Important Lesson “Tuesday of the Other June” by Norma Fox Mazer is a short story with many life lessons about a girl named June and her mom. When another June comes into the good Junes life‚ she starts hurting and tormenting her. In the beginning it’s just June and her mother‚ they know no trouble‚ June has a normal life. She goes to school‚ she has very few friends but she is living in a normal life. Soon another June comes into our good Junes life and starts hurting her and getting her

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    June Is Being Bullied By Other Student At School Billy Westrick 4 “Tuesday Of The Other June” by Norma Fox Mazer this is a realistic fiction story about June gets called names and gets bullied. In the beginning‚ June lives with her mom and she is excited for her first day of swim class. They were also preparing for the first day of school. Then the next day june was at school. Soon‚ June has to meet the other girl named June. now June is being called names and being bullied at the same time

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    “Tuesday of the other June” by Norma Fox Mazer‚ is a realistic fiction short story about a girl named June that has a problem at school with a bully. In the beginning‚ June tries to make a new friend at school and asks what her name is and she says it’s June and pushes June into the pool. Soon‚ the other June started to call June names like buffalo brain and turkey nose. June never told anyone about the bullying at school. In the end‚ June gets confident to get the other June to get off her back

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    i’m supposed to‚ I can now identify the theme. I think the theme of everything I just looked at is don’t let words bully you and bring you down. I know this is the theme because of these reasons. In the story‚ “Tuesday of the other June” by Norma Fox Mazer the theme of the story is don’t become the bully when you’re being bullied. The main character/narrator is being bullied by a girl with her same name‚ June. Yet June wanted to get back at her bully‚ she didn’t; Because she knew that’s wrong. June

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    does as her mother asks. She wants to keep her mother happy. June is getting ready to go to swimming camp. Once she gets there‚ there is another June. “Your name is Fish Eyes.” The other June always teases her. “Tuesday of the Other June” by Norma Fox Mazer is a story that shows bullying happening and how June deals with it‚ near the end of the story and June always tries to stay away from Tuesday-- the awful days. Even when the other June makes fun of her and calls her names‚ June is a good hearted

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    “Tuesday of the Other June” by Norma Fox Mazer is a realistic Fiction short story about a girl who is being bullied and is miserable. And she doesn’t want to go to swim class on Tuesday because that’s where she gets bullied. The girl who is bothering her is named June and the girl that’s getting bullied is named June. Soon June is getting bullied even more and it is getting worse. June moves away to another school and she thinks that she won’t be bullied anymore but they move to a school where the

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    Norma Rae” is a film based on a true story set in Southern mill-town. The main character and mill workers start a branch of the Textile Workers Union of America through use of leadership. Norma Rae and Rueben Warshofsky reunite their talent to empower and lead the people of the mill from oppressed workers to motivated union members. When Rueben first comes to the town‚ he finds out that the manager in the farm are very despotic; people have no rights; they work long hours and make small wages. He

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    any child have to go through. And although abandonment can be hard several children are abandoned everyday. Norma McCorvey was abandoned by her father and her parents had gotten divorced when Norma was only 13 years old. Norma McCorvey was raised in Houston‚ Texas as a Jehovah’s Witness. She and her older brother were raised by their mother Mildred‚ who had become an abusive alcoholic. Norma McCorvey had dropped out of high school when she was only 14 years old.Two years later‚ she had married Woody

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    I enjoyed reading the historical fiction book "A Boy No More" to an extent. This book was about the life for a Japanese American in America in World War II. The life of a ’Jap’ in America was not very pleasant. Americans were prejudice against the Japanese. They thought all Japanese Americans were spies and criminals that were spying for the Japanese army‚ and they wanted to kill them. It was not a pleasant experience for me. Even though it was an excellent historically fictional story of a 15 year-old

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