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    parent family is a family that can be either a father or a mother who is singly responsible for the raising of a child. They may be a single parent by choice or by life circumstances. An example of this is Chris Gardener from the movie The Pursuit of Happyness‚ which in the later part of the movie became a single dad. Adoptive family is a family where one or more children have been adopted. An example of an adoptive family is the family of Gru in the movie Despicable Me. Finally there is the “normal”

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    necessary elements of the American Dream? The concept of the American Dream became popular during the Great Depression and it remains a part of our culture today Examples of those who have attained their “American Dream”? a. Chris Gardner (Pursuit of Happyness) b. Kobe Bryant c. Barack Obama d. Jay-Z e. J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter) Is the American Dream possible for everyone? Does everyone in America have an equal chance to be successful and achieve their personal goals? Many people believe

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    Pursuit of Dream In this competitive world‚ it almost seems indispensable for people to at least pursue one thing to survive. Does it mean that people all have to strive to accomplish something? Or does pursuing actually bring any enhancements or happiness to people’s lives? The answer might be very debatable because pursuing something might not be always ended with a great triumph or satisfaction. Nevertheless‚ Chris Gardner in the movie titled “Pursuit of Happyness” struggles to

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    retarded‚ also he failed his university entrance exam but this downs was not a barrier to him to become a great theoretical physicist. An ambition coupled with a good goal brings success and prosperity. There is one movie based on real story “Pursuit of Happyness”. It tells about a man named Christopher Gardner who lost his job‚ house‚ bank account and credit cards. Homeless he has all sorts of difficulties with his son. However his goal was to give to his son a welfare future‚ so he found ambition

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    can do now‚ never give up your dreams‚ hold your dreams.no matter you are in trouble‚ how huge the trouble is. Trouble cannot be with you forever. They will leave someday‚ when they had gone‚ your dreams from your step closer. The movie "The pursuit of happyness" a real story about U.S. investment expert Chris Gardner. He was very poor single father of a son. Cheap hotel‚ park even the train station toilet‚ has become their shelter. But he never gives up even he only have $21.33. He had told his son"

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    What am I supposed to do”… “What’s going to happen to you‚ you say? All those years‚ that’s what I was trying to teach you‚ how to never ask that question.” This quote is similar to a monologue from the movie The Pursuit of Happyness when the actor Will Smith says to his son “Hey. Don’t ever let somebody tell you‚ you can’t do something. Not even me. All right? You got a dream? You gotta protect it. People can’t do something themselves‚ they want to tell you‚ you can’t

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    Chris Gardner the main character of the movie “The Pursuit of Happyness” is an aspiring entreperneur. He struggles with the financial aspects as well as providing for his family. He knew that nothing good would come from giving up but only make things worst. Gardner speaks of Bejamin Franklin repetitvely which makes you believe that Franklin was like a role model to Gardner. The desire for success and the need to provide for his family encouraged Gardner to put his skills to use and become a success

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    like I just go to study in every day. I didn’t know what I want to do after I finish school even if I am a third year student. That time made me crazy hence I decided to look for inspirations on the Internet. Then I found a movie that names Pursuit of happyness. I enjoyed it and I was very impressed this movie. It made me laugh‚ it made me cry and it made me love life. The movie is a true story from Chris Gardner’s life experiences. It is about a man who struggles of everyday life to achieve his dream

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    Escaping Homelessness In the world many people are homeless. Homelessness is when one person or a group of people have no steady place to live. This is known as chronic homelessness. In America‚ on a given night‚ approximately 564‚708 people are homeless; 15 percent of those homeless are considered chronically homeless. (National Alliance to End Homelessness). While escaping homelessness can be a difficult thing to do‚ many have found that it is possible to achieve. Things like job loss

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    1. Method of using words I disagree with the method that the author used. In almost every paragraph‚ the author used “Poverty is…” to tell the readers what it is. However‚ the things she told us are mostly her personal experiences. So‚ this is too subjective. There are lots of definitions of poverty for every range of people. Therefore‚ I disagree with the author using this to tell the readers what poverty is by experiencing only what she had been through in her life. 2. You ask me what is poverty

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