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    total control over them. The author of The Other Wes Moore is Wes Moore. This story is about 2 Wes Moore’s that come from the same bad place but end up with totally different stories. There are two Wes Moore’s and they both grow up in the ghetto‚ but one of them finds there way out and the other one gets stuck and get find their way out. They might be the same person‚ but they have different stories. In the book‚ The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore‚ the author explores the idea of to develop the theme:

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    The Other Wes Moore Analytical Analysis The book “The Other Wes Moore” tells the story of two boys living in Baltimore who shares similar backgrounds within the same community‚ as well as having identical names as well. The Author Wes Moore came from a family that was well educated and graduated from 4 year colleges. The other Wes Moore’s mother had an associate’s degree but had to drop out of college due to the lack of government funding. The difference in education in each Wes Moore’s family showed

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    President Davis is somewhat questionable. Two out the three accounts places President Davis in Capitol Square‚ however‚ in Sallie Putnam the President is not mentioned. The absence of President Davis in Sallie Putnam’s book is very noticeable. Putnam’s omission of President Davis raised numerous questions. One would think that the presence of the President would be worth noting. So why did she not write that Davis was there? Did she not personally like Davis? But‚ in reexamining both Varina Davis and John

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    Drugs had been around Wes Moore for his entire Life. It has affected him any many negative ways. They ruined his life every time he let them back in it. In The Other Wes Moore‚ there are many instances where you can see the effects of drugs and alcohol‚ especially in the life of Other Wes. For example‚ his father‚ Westley‚ fell a major victim to drugs and alcohol- resulting in Mary abandoning him. This event left Wes without a father figure at such a young age. He didn’t have a male figure in his

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    never felt like his father was a man Wes could look up to him a positive way or even feel emotionally connected to. This book was written by Wes Moore who was a Rhodes scholar and military veteran. Two kids named Wes Moore were both born in the state of New York. Both Wes’s Moore lived with his mom Joy and his two sisters Nikki and Shani. The other Wes Moore lived with his mom Mary and his big brother Tony. They both were father less but author Wes’s father who dies when he was very young from suffocation

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    same place. The way Davis distinct his claim is from the terms “dispositional” and “Occurent”. The term “dispositional” explains that happiness is a long-term act that it doesn’t go away and it isn’t temporary. On the other hand‚ his term “Occurent” explains that happiness is divided into parts. Like we say “carpe diem”‚ live in the moment. Therefore‚ Davis thinks that it is a momentary act of happiness. Davis thinks that getting pleasure equals to being happy. This theory that Davis has can be categorized

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    Uma Scharf “The Other Wes Moore” Essay “When we’re young‚ it sometimes seems as if the world doesn’t exist outside our city‚ our block‚ our house‚ our room. We make decisions based on what we see in that limited world and follow the only models available” (Moore‚ 178). Role models play a huge role in shaping an individual and the paths that they go down in their lifetime. In the case of Wes Moore and the other Wes Moore the different role models they had played a large role in shaping who they became

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    Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis Sunny Herren American History Mrs.Lynn 5 February 1997 In this report I compare two great historical figures: Abraham Lincoln‚ the 16th president‚ steered the Union to victory in the American Civil War and abolished slavery‚ and the first and only president of the Confederate States of America‚ Jefferson Davis. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the Union‚ and Jefferson Davis struggled to lead the Confederacy to independence

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    Jessica Page 25 September 2010 R. Childs Interview Paper Victoria Moore My Visual Art professor‚ Victoria Moore is an interesting and established human whose love of the arts got her where she is today. She works at SUNY Brockport full time and is well known in her department. Both the public and I know her to be creative‚ friendly‚ and a great teacher. Her work goes beyond the classroom through her own projects and artistic creations. When she is not in the classroom‚ she is grading papers

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    Legacy leaders make lasting improvements to their communities that benefit future generation. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate why General (GEN) Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was a legacy leader. This paper will illustrate how GEN Davis’ story has contributed to my own personal growth. Lastly‚ this paper will illustrate how GEN Davis’ story has helped shape the legacy I want to leave behind. Attributes and Competencies. Army Doctrine Publication (ADP) 6-22‚ Army Leadership‚ states the attributes

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