Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Notes Where the Pants were born? “I could tell the pants didn’t come to our lives because of tragedy.” -Carmen Carmen got them at a thrift shop at the outer reaches of Georgetown with Lena‚ Effie‚ and their mother. “The pants were folded innocently on a shelf by the counter where you pay. I figured maybe they’d been washed. Also‚ they were only $3.49 including tax. I didn’t even try them on‚ so you can tell I wasn’t serious about owning them. My butt has
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants MWF 10:00 a.m. Psychology 1513 November 4‚ 2012 Section A The Sisterhood of the Traveling pants is about a group of four friends who are going to be split up from each other for the first time in the upcoming summer. The girls are out shopping when they come across a pair of jeans that fits all four of them perfectly even though they are all different shapes and sizes. Lena goes to Greece to visit her grandparents. While she is there she meets
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants The book I chose to read is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. The author of this book is Ann Brashares. This book was published in the year 2001. Ann Brashares has four other sisterhood books‚ five including The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. This book is a New York Times best seller. It was even made into a movie. The main characters in this book are Carmen Lowell‚ Bridget Vreeland‚ Tibby Tomko-Rollins‚ and Lena Karigalis. These four
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speaks eloquently to what it means to be a mother‚ a daughter‚ a wife-and somehow‚ at last‚ a person." Wells uses a captivating style to create a simple plot‚ memorable symbolism and a reoccurring theme of friendship. The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood teaches about the importance of giving and receiving love and finding joy in everyday life. The simplistic plot of the novel and the overall theme of love allows the author to span the lives of the main characters. The reader sees the span of
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Dark and stormy night It was a dark and stormy night when she came to find me. I was sitting at my work desk‚ writing my daily report of the day’s work when my ears caught a soft knocking at the front door‚ timid but distinct against the fury of the tempest. Who could it possibly be at this hour and in this kind of night‚ I mused as I pushed back my chair irritably to answer the door. As I was about to slip back the latch‚ a small‚ seldom heard voice in the back of my head‚ which only spoke in
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The stormy night The gray clouds had been threatening to rain all day‚ but it was only as she left work that it started to rain. The past few days had been horrible. She didn’t get a promotion at work and the only things she did gain were more hours and late nights. When she left the office‚ it was pouring like it never had before. She got into the car and left‚ the thought of kicking off her shoes and watching TV more inviting than ever. As she drove‚ the sight of a huge car behind her caught
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The rain was pelting down upon the tin roof so fiercely I could barely hear myself think‚ the thunder was roaring‚ competing with the vulgar noise of the rain‚ the lightening was powerfully striking in every direction‚ the wind blew forcefully upon the fragile‚ brittle tin roof‚ I wondered how long it will be before the roof was completely dispatched from the house. I sat and observed the raging electrical tempest from my bed filled only with the warmth created by my own body. The rain gently seeped
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The last time I was in the hospital visiting my grandma I found out she had cancer. It was like any other day‚ getting out of school‚ going home‚ and yet something didn’t feel right. All day as I listened to my teachers teach but yet my mind was somewhere far off. I just kept thinking to myself something’s not right‚ something’s up. At this moment‚ math seems to be troubling me. I knew that 5 times 5 equaled 25‚ but somehow I couldn’t write it down. Some may say it’s a supernatural thing whenever
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feminist books of this decade to raise nationwide male ire.” Sexual Politics was an important milestone for the feminist movement during the 1970s. It was also extremely controversial because it criticized the work of some very sexist male writers. Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women ’s Liberation Movement is also edited and published by the American feminist Robin Morgan. The book was soon a best seller‚ mostly because of the relatable essays‚ and historical documents related
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Cheryl Papakie English 112 SP-13 Nancy Noel April 23‚ 2013 Kate Chopin: A Stormy Life Kate Chopin wrote nearly 100 short stories and published two novels in the late nineteenth century. Even in the early twentieth century‚ society was still not ready for most of her strong ideas toward women’s freedom and sexuality. Sadly‚ Chopin suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and died in 1904‚ never having an opportunity to see the realization of the complicated‚ self-minded women that she dared write about
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