In Langston Hughes’ short story Thank You Ma’am‚ the main character Luella is filled with kindness. Luella is a strong‚ independent woman who normally doesn’t take any nonsense. Until a teenage boy named Roger ran into her while trying to steal her pocketbook. When Luella saw him she immediately starts treating him with kindness. Luella is caring because she gave Roger a chance‚ she took Roger in‚ and made an effort to make a difference in Roger’s life. Luella is caring because she gave Roger a chance
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all‚ I would like to thank you for the gorgeous gift you sent me for my birthday. You´ve always been such a caring person and you never forget that date. Imagine my surprise when I came from work and noticed that your present was waiting for me at home. It was very lovely of you. I really appreciate the thoughtfulness and effort you put into finding me a wonderful present. You are the ultimate gift giver! It´s been a while since we wrote‚ so I would drop you a line to bring you up to date with what`s
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thank you speech I’m am very happy to stand up here in my synagogue as I become Bat Mitzvah knowing that my family has been a part of tbs for many many years. There have been many celebrations on this Bima including my parents wedding and my Dad’s Bar Mitzvah. And‚ now it’s my turn! Through all the help of my Hebrew School teachers I have not only learned the skills to prepare me for my Bat Mitzvah day but have learned the important mitzvot or commandments of being Jewish. One of those mitzvot is
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Rhetorical Analysis: Thank You for Smoking Becoming more and more prevalent in the American media are anti-smoking and anti-tobacco advertisements. These advertisements attempt to warn the viewers of the harmful effects of smoking cigarettes. This is understandably inconvenient for big-time tobacco companies‚ who profit from cigarette smokers’ addictions. These companies often hire hot shot lobbyists to attempt to publicly protect their product. There is and intended audience with in the movie and
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Thank You‚ Ma’am” by Langston Hughes is short story about a young boy named Roger who intended on stealing a purse‚ and instead stumbled upon a very strong and passionate women‚ Luella Bates Washington Jones who showed him how it felt to be trusted and loved. Roger wanted some blue suede shows‚ apparently wanted them so bad he would steal from an elder women to get some. During his attempt to do so‚ he fell to the ground and was forced to succumb to Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones demands.
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Sarah Luna Hcom 100 Application 2 Thank You for Smoking In Hcom 100‚ Professor Zamora showed the movie called “Thank You for Smoking”. This movie had many examples relating to the terms ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos‚ which were also taught in class. There are people who tend to believe people whom they respect this concept goes under the theme ethos. The Greek character for ethos refers to the credibility of the writer or speaker. In other words it is the amount of respectability of the person that
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line and ‘on the bad guy’s team’ style makes for an extremely memorable tale. Aaron Eckhart plays the very comical‚ knowledgeable and oh-so argumentative role of Nick Naylor. Based on the novel by Christopher Buckley‚ Thank You For Smoking’s distinct title contains everything you would want in a movie and more. Nick Naylor is the lobbyist of one of the biggest tobacco companies‚ Big Tobacco. Nick plays the perfect defense‚ a strong‚ very strong offence. His job is to promote cigarettes and tobacco
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Alberto Barreto Final Textual Analysis Essay Caring for the Neighbor In the movie “Thank you for smoking”‚ big companies are seen as having no social responsibility with its consumers and the people that are affected by their products when they clearly know the negative effects and impacts that their products have in society. The big companies in the movie are the ones that belong to the tobacco industry and concentrate in the cigarette business. These companies are shown as not caring for
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got a great mind to wash your wash for you‚” is what Mrs. Jones says strictly to the boy‚Roger‚ in the beginning of the story “Thank You‚ Ma’am” by Langston Hughes. Throughout the story Mrs. Jones is trying to teach Roger a major life lesson by being strict and caring at the same time. The biggest reason why Mrs. Jones wants to teach Roger a major life lesson is because she is strict. For one thing‚ she wants everything to be tidy. To prove this she says “You might want to run a comb through your
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J Rice Thank You For The Broken Heart lyrics was added to the site 14 Nov‚ 2011 and since that time has 1242 hits and voted 5 times. Everything I know about love I learned from you‚ from you And everything I know about pain I learned from you‚ from you You were my only‚ You were my first You showed me lonely‚ and you took me in when I was hurt But the most important thing you ever gave me‚ You was the one that hurt the most So thankyou for the broken heart‚ oh yeah And thankyou for the
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