Shops) Sample size: 12 Question # Answers Number of Respondents 1 . How often do you order sacks of flour? Daily 5 Weekly 7 Monthly 0 2. How many sacks of flour do you order per delivery? 2 sacks 2 3 sacks 2 4 sacks 7 5 to 10 sacks 1 3. How many sacks do you consume per delivery? 2 sacks 2 3 sacks 2 4 sacks 7 5 to 10 sacks 1 4. Are there instances that you ran out of sacks of flour? Yes 10 No 2 5. How often does it happen? Once a week 3 Twice a month
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August Rush : Plot This is a story of a music prodigy. Lyla is a renowned and beautiful cellist and Louis is a guitar player and vocalist at a club. Lyla and Louis fall in love once they meet each other following the music. Since they have different lives‚ they have to separate without seeing each other again. However‚ Lyla has had their baby - Evan‚ a prodigy born to music. Lyla has an accident and bears the baby but Lyla’s father gives the baby to an orphanage without telling her‚ for fear of
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Children are expected and influenced to act a certain way because of their family culture. In the short story The Rules of the Game‚ by Amy Tan‚ Mei Mei is taught from a young age to always win. Mei Mei’s mother is a Chinese American and raises her by following the Chinese culture. Mei Mei is convinced that she has to win every argument‚ game‚ and even the respect from others. When Mei Mei wins a chess tournament her mother does not congratulate her but instead says‚ “Next time win more‚ lose less”(Tan
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READING GUIDE: MEMORY AND MEMOIR Introduction 1. Before you begin each assigned essay‚ read about the author’s life (biography). In particular‚ note literary biography. On our Learning Web‚ I have a website link for each author we study. 2. Note the titles. What expectations do the titles create? Once you have finished reading each essay‚ reconsider each title. 3. As you read‚ note the author’s intertwining of some of the elements of memoir: narration‚ description (especially appeals
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She want Jing Mei to be a prodigy and famous. Her mother send her to the hair solon to make her look like Shirley Temple. She also forces Jing Mei to take piano lesson and soon has a recital‚ Jing Mei was confident to play. Her mother invites their auntie Lindo because she stretches out the truth that Jing Mei is talented with music‚ but the recital was a disappointment to her mother and herself. After Jing Mei hurts her mother she gives up on Jing Mei being a prodigy. Years later when her mother
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“ I won’t be what I’m not‚” (2). Jing-mei realizes that she should be herself. She knows that she will not let her mother change her. She is promising herself that she will not change for anyone. She now knows that she is not going to become a prodigy because that is not who she is or who she wants to be. To sum up‚ Jing-mei learns about her identity during one of her mother’s bothersome tests. Lastly‚ the narrator from “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” learns about his identity from one
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the book was the character of the story. An abundance of Katherines is a book written by the award- winning author John Green. This work of the famous author consists 19 chapters and 215 pages of a knowledge-filled story. Colin Singleton is a child prodigy who is somehow attached to girls named Katherine. When it comes to girls with this nine- letter name‚ Colin always gets dumped. Nineteen times‚ to be exact. He was suffering and still hurting from his nineteenth Katherine and after all of his heartaches
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quest to search to find her babies Jing-Mie “June” Woo : Daughter of Suyuan Woo‚ who as a young kid is forced to be a piano prodigy ‚ but lacks the motivation to do so. Shortly after her mother dies she goes on a quest to find her mother’s lost twins ‚ her siblings in china ‚ and is reunited with them. Waverly Jong: Daughter of Lindo Jong ‚ who as a child is a chess prodigy and forced by her mom so compete against
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Penny Marshall has directed six films in her career: "The Preachers Wife"(1996)‚ "Renaissance Man"(1994)‚ "A League of Their Own"(1992)‚ "Awakenings"(1990)‚ "Big"(1998)‚ and "Jumpin’ Jack Flash"(1986). We know Penny best from her stint in Laverne and Shirley (1976-1983) as the hilarious Laverne De Fazio. After the series was cancelled Laverne appeared in some pictures until her directorial debut in "Jumpin’ Jack Flash". This film was pretty much a bomb and Penny gained credibility as a director in
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work‚ you can be whatever you want to be. Suyuan has a young daughter‚ Jing-mei‚ and is convinced that her daughter can be a child prodigy. For a long time‚ they try to find any hidden talents of the young girl. They tried many activities ranging from memorizing the Bible to performing acrobatics. At first‚ Jing-mei is excited about the idea of possibly being a prodigy. She takes quizzes to see if she has talent in any particular subject‚ but ends up failing every one. Just when they were both about
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