In the story Thank You M’am‚ Ms. Jones wants to lead Roger to an improved lifestyle from his criminal ways‚ because she perceives Roger as her past self‚ when she made unforgettable mistakes as well. For example‚ Ms. Jones advises Roger to “look presentable” by washing his face and combing his hair‚ and also tells Roger to “behave [him]self” . Ms. Jones shows a lot of confidence and self respect‚ so she teaches Roger to do the same. Ms. Jones wants Roger to behave himself and change his criminal
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Title "THANKS GIVING SPEECH" A big ’Thank You’ to [name speaker]‚ for her / his efforts towards [speech topic]. Refer and respond to just one central idea of the speaker that you found particularly interesting. If there are more speakers‚ then consider these vote of thanks examples: I must mention our deep sense of appreciation for [name speaker]‚ for her / his explanation of [speech topic]. [Again refer ... ] Further‚ we are greatful to [speaker]‚ for demonstrating her/his [speech topic]
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The Story “Thank you M’am” by Langston Hughes‚ Is a short story that explains the issue of trust. In “Thank you M’am” a kid that goes by the name of Roger attempts to steal a woman’s purse‚ only to find himself on the ground. The woman which went by the name of Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones took Roger to her house. But instead of yelling at him‚ Mrs. Luella started treating him nice by feeding him dinner and washing his face. This shows that they both trust each other‚ because why would Mrs
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Never Be Ungrateful For A Want Always be thankful for what you have. Have you ever wondered if someone else had the same life as you. Ever wondered if someone had more or less than you and how they handles it. Well in the story “Fly Away Home” by Eve Bunting and “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes they show how you should be thankful for what you have and how much you have. What shows this is that Andrew has to do work while he is at a young age and Roger tried to steal someone’s purse. Also Andrew
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Mrs. Jones‚ a character in the short story “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes‚ is a woman who teaches a lesson. In the story‚ a young boy‚ named Roger‚ tries to steal her purse‚ but Mrs. Jones catches him. Instead of turning him into the police‚ she teaches him a lesson her own way. Through these actions‚ Mrs. Jones demonstrates that she is kind‚ wise‚ and strong. To begin with‚ Mrs. Jones shows that she is wise. For example‚ Mrs. Jones teaches Roger a lesson about stealing. She tells him to ask
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My fellow seahawks‚ I want to first congratulate you all for making it to this momentous occasion. Graduating high school‚ who would’ve thought we’d make it to this day. It seems like just yesterday we arrived to South Lakes. We were little freshmens fighting with the locks on our lockers‚ trying to figure out where our next class was and generally looking lost and clueless. Now here we are as the upperclassmen‚ the seniors‚ ready to graduate and take a hold of our futures. In the beginning‚ we measured
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Good afternoon gentlemen of the Assembly. It is my distinct honor and priviledge to stand before you today. As you may or may not know‚ I am Aristarchus of the Solonian Aristocrat faction. I am deeply concerned for the future of this great city and I believe it is in our best interest to reduce internal costs by opting not to pay Assemblymen and jurors for their services. We can instead allocate those funds to the reconstruction of Athens. We have been crushed by Sparta‚ to put it simply‚ and have
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"When someone you love becomes a memory‚ the memory becomes a treasure". Hence the society formed the funeral process - a way to celebrate and remember the life of the loved one who just died. There are various beliefs and practices‚ across many cultures to remember the dead. Cremation is only part of the funeral ceremony where the body of the deceased is given back to nature - either by burning‚ burying or leaving it for the nature to take it herself. It all depends on the religious beliefs. So
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It’s a rare opportunity to be given this privilege to talk to young minds like you--the youth whose minds and thinking are ideal‚ pure and filled with enthusiasm. Our theme is "The Graduate: A Partner Towards Transformational Society‚ An Answer to Societal Change". We cannot effect social change if we ignore the social problems that are in our midst nowadays facing our very eyes. We should dig deeper to the root causes of these social problems. Every day‚ every hour‚ and every minute of our
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presence as we all say‚ In the name of the Father‚ and of the Son ‚ and of the Holy Spirit‚ AMEN Blessed Creator and sustainer of life‚ We come to You on this joyous day with our hearts lifted to You. On this campus‚ on this gymnasium‚ we are confident that You have loved us. Only you know the path of life that has brought each person here‚ and we thank you for directing our steps and intersecting our lives for a brief but shining time. We have met opportunities and faced challenges that have shaped
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