get her phone number. The girl‚ whose name is Mariana‚ is the daughter of an immigrant family from Venezuela. Her parents have worked extremely hard to afford her new Toyota‚ which is now pretty banged up from the crash. Jake makes another careless comment on how easy her car is to tear up‚ and then continues to say that they should go out for breakfast and talk this over. This isn’t the only time that Jake tries to avoid the situation. When Mariana asks for his driver’s license‚ Jake makes up an
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In both stories the car causes conflict but also bring the characters together. In "Love in L.A."‚ Jake crashes into another car. This causes a huge conflict between him and a fine looking women named Mariana. Jake flirts with Mariana and lies to her to keep her mind off of the car damage. Mariana seems to be flattered but Jake is only interested in getting away clean. He hands all false information to her. Now I feel that Jake can be compared to Henry in "The Red Convertible". Henry is the older
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Review Questions Exam 1 Please provide detailed answers (lists‚ paragraphs‚ diagrams‚ etc). You will earn points as well as have a great study guide for your exam. Chapter 1 Earth science may include the study of: (there are 5) 1. Atmosphere. 2. Biosphere. 3. Hydrosphere. 4. Geosphere. 5. Pedosphere. Geology is the study of what? and can be broken into several sub-disciplines become familiar with at least two sub-disciplines. Geology is the study of the Earth‚ the materials of
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Rolex is another prominent Swiss watch-producer esteemed for the salient quality of its products‚ which is - naturally - reflected in the prices‚ ranging from thousands to hundreds of thousands USD. That is a reason of why Rolex watch became symbolic of rich celebrities. The founding fathers of the Rolex SA company were two relatives - the German Hans Wilsdorf and his brother-in-law Alfred Davis‚ who in 1905 launched their business‚ firstly not based in watchmaking‚ but rather in mere importing
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Analysis of Love in L.A. The most intriguing aspect of Dagoberto Gilb’s story Love in L.A. is how realistic it really is. Generally‚ love stories follow the traditional pattern of two strangers meeting‚ falling in love and living happily ever after. Love in L.A by no means follows this pattern. Many real life romantic relations do not follow this pattern either. Not following the pattern‚ however‚ does not disqualify Love in L.A. from being a love story. The essay is still very
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The many complex characters in the play Measure for Measure allow for much interpretation in readers to occur on what is being measured‚ and what is more of value being measured. Isabella has the option of either saving the life of her brother Claudio‚ who was sentenced for death‚ or give up her chaste‚ which would prevent her from becoming a nun. By ultimately deciding his death was the best option‚ Isabella’s virtue is clear‚ but her commitment to this can result in selfish decisions. Through this
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Philippine where he will do discovering mission. As they were sailing through the pacific for so many days‚ they ran out of supplies and from distances they discover the biggest island in the Micronesian Ocean‚ Guam. Guam is the biggest island in the Marianas and in the Micronesian islands too. Magellan and some of his grew set sailing to the beachside of the island. Where he and his grew will look for some supplies for their long trip to Philippines. He was the first European man who discover and also
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Chicano written by Richard Vasquez is a novel that shows how the American culture affects the Mexican society as well as many other societies in our community. The Sandoval family migrates into California knowing that they have a chance to start their lives over and they want more than what Old Mexico had to offer. America is into consumption‚ and the Sandoval family was bombarded by it. They were aware of the fact when they arrived in America‚ but in Mexico they were not aware of the other cultures
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reasons why we experience and witness the amount of road rage‚ and hostility in many drives. Many intimate relationships stem from moving at such a quick pace and lacking compassion. This is why the situation is more than just a situation. Jake and Mariana fit the typical stereotype of how almost every male and female in L.A..He’s infatuated with himself and she’s trying to make it in an over inflated city working a nine to five still depending on the help of her father like many people in
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motivation. First‚ the author portrays Jake’s worries towards the bumpers of the car before thinking of the other people involved in the accident. After finding out that there is not an ’impressionable’ scratch‚” he perks up". Then‚ while talking to Mariana‚ "he straightened out his less than new but not "unhip" clothes‚" while he is attempting to straighten out the mess with the car accident. This description of imagery on himself depicts his lack of respect for others and conceit when it came to what
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