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    During their life Wes and other Wes Moore had different kind of problems like‚ financial difficulties‚ crisis of identity and

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    John Appleseed Professor Swaminathan English 400 April 2 2012 The Mind of Colorism Colorism is a problem that African Americans have been dealing with for a while in there culture. The idea behind it is that the lighter-skinned an individual the more attractive they are‚ but the darker an individual are the uglier you look. The issue of skin color was a big issue and still is a big issue because during slavery days skin color had a lot to do with what kind of setting you were going to be

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    holding you back?” (W. Clement Stone) This idea could not be better represented than the two young boys that this story is about. In “The Other Wes Moore: One Name‚ Two Fates‚” written by Wes Moore‚ two fatherless young boys that grow up with the same name and that live in the same neighborhood couldn’t have taken more different paths in life. Wes Moore becomes a Rhodes Scholar‚ veteran and

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    September 19th‚ 2011 Wes Moore Maryland House Correction Rd. Jessup‚ MD‚ 20794 Dear Wes Moore‚ A. Problem Assessment There are many issues that have led to the outcome in your life‚ from an absent father‚ instability in your living situations‚ your brother being influential‚ yet participating in negative activity‚ and your mother’s lack of involvement. When you sum all of these issues up the main issue that stands out is the lack of support and mentoring that is needed to foster a child’s

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    Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Two Lives of Wes Moore The book The Other Wes Moore tells the riveting story of two boys‚ both who have the same name and were born not that far apart in Baltimore. Told through different years‚ each snippet of both these Weses lives shows the contrast they have. Moore uses multiple rhetorical devices in his story that help with his overall purpose of writing this book. Moore’s purpose throughout this whole story shows how the decisions a person makes shapes them

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    see a country house as their home‚ whilst people who grew up on the country side will never really feel at home in the city. The contrast can some-times be too big‚ for a person to adapt accordingly. The short story “Eastmouth” written by Alison Moore in 2014‚ shows how opinions can variate and thereby

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    As I have already stated numerous times‚ and I am sure that you are tired of hearing‚ The Other Wes Moore is a story of great emotion‚ about two children with the same name and very similar lifestyles‚ growing up‚ but ending up in two completely different places with their lives. The story tells of Wes Moore‚ the author‚ facing poverty and his ambition to receive a proper education‚ and Wes Moore‚ a man convicted of murder in the first-degree and sentenced to a life in prison. How could these two

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    in yourself. The difference in the two lives of the Wes Moores developed deeply from expectancies and the structure of support. The quote “Our roots help to determine our routes” (184) by Dr. Cornel West was symbolized in the novel The Other Wes Moore through the main character’s hardships‚ accomplishments‚ and conclusions. The Wes moores were both surviving in the position of low income and lived in a perilous neighborhood. The Wes Moores both had no father in their life for long after growing

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    Wes Moore Essay French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre once said‚ “We are our choices.” Human beings make the choices that determine their fate and the person they become. Wes Moore‚ the author of The Other Wes Moore‚ explores this concept in his novel. Wes shows how their environment‚ education and societal expectations led them to the decisions that changed their lives. While the environments that both boys grew up in were similar‚ there are key differences that influenced each Wes Moore into

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    Jeffrey Lee Professor Lewis English 2 10 February 2010 Michael Moore Loves Rhetoric One of the most effective ways Moore draws our attention is by using real testimonies. By interviewing Americans who have been wronged by the health care system‚ he cleverly intertwines rhetoric to create a strong argument for universal health care. For example‚ after he presents the audience with a logos appeal‚ an ethos and/or pathos appeal will follow‚ or vice versa. Like a chain reaction‚ the appeals

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