An Important Lesson “Tuesday of the Other June” by Norma Fox Mazer is a short story with many life lessons about a girl named June and her mom. When another June comes into the good Junes life‚ she starts hurting and tormenting her. In the beginning it’s just June and her mother‚ they know no trouble‚ June has a normal life. She goes to school‚ she has very few friends but she is living in a normal life. Soon another June comes into our good Junes life and starts hurting her and getting her
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Analysis of the Quotations in Tuesdays with Morrie “Dying is only one thing to be sad over. Living unhappily is something else.” Dying is one sad moment; living unhappily is thousands‚ millions of sad moments spread over the years of your life. Someday we are all going to die. Even though we all know it‚ most of us spend our lives pretending as if we will live forever. Like Morrie‚ we should all live urgently‚ intensely
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The Syllabus Summary Schwartz learns he is dying in the summer of 1994. It is only a confirmation of what he began to suspect years earlier. Schwartz loves to dance and spends every Wednesday night dancing at a local church. Not caring what music is playing or how many other people are watching‚ Schwartz dances to his own drummer. "No one there knew his was a prominent doctor of sociology‚ with years of experience as a college professor and several well-respected books. They just thought he was
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Everyone has different experiences with loss or threats‚ but in almost every case‚ they change the person. In Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays with Morrie‚ Morrie experiences a major‚ and irreversible‚ threat on his life when he gets sick. This causes him and his old student Mitch to re-examine the way they lived their lives‚ and the way they are going to live the rest of their days. It alters the way that they view others and their entire relationship with the rest of society and‚ as is the case with most
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Tuesdays With Morrie‚ a memoir by Mitch Albom‚ narrates the final Tuesdays of dying Morrie Schwartz life. Mitch was Morrie’s past college student‚ and during Mitch’s college days they shared a great bond. Every Tuesday‚ after Mitch viewed Morrie’s interview on the news program Nightline‚ Morrie would share stories and valuable life lessons with Mitch. Although all of these lessons held great value‚ the most important lesson of all is‚ “ Once you learn how to die‚ you learn how to live.” Morrie wants
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Morrie Schwartz once said “Once you learn how to die‚ you learn how to live” (Albom 82). Tuesdays with Morrie is a book written by Mitch Albom about Mitch’s old college professor Morrie Schwartz and his struggle with ALS. Throughout the book Mitch describes how he met with Morrie every Tuesday to talk various parts of life such as family‚ death‚ and emotions. The theme of Tuesdays with Morrie is acceptance is the key to life‚ this is seen when Mitch and Morrie talk about death‚ feeling sorry for
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TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops” -HENRY ADAMS- Tuesdays with Morrie was all about the life story of Mitchell “Mitch” Albom‚ and his favorite college professor‚ Morrie. After graduation‚ Mitch promised Morrie that he would keep in touch. But Mitch forgot his promise because he was busy with his career being a sports newscaster. Then one night‚ Mitch saw Morrie on a TV show being interviewed. And that’s where Mitch knew that
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There are so many good restaurants to go to in Baton Rouge‚ but the restaurant that you would love to go to is Ruby Tuesday. Ruby Tuesday is known for its history and kid friendly environment. The atmosphere is very energetic and calm at the same time. The staff there is very energetic and the food is divine; also very affordable. About thirty years ago Ruby Tuesday was founded by a man name Sandy Beall and four of his college friends from the University of Tennessee. They got together to think
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In the novels Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom and Night written by Elie Wiesel‚ both are faced with humanity and inhumanity from man. Although the two books are set in very different time periods and situations‚ one can the world has remained the same. One can see how the love‚ death‚ and faith aids each in the life journey. In Tuesdays with Morrie‚ Morrie states‚ “Love is the only rational act” (Albom 52). Morrie believes that love is the most important thing one could have. He does not fear
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After I read the short story‚ “Tuesday of the Other June”‚ the exclusion picture‚ and watched the music video‚ “Invisible” I think that the theme of all of these texts is that bullying is never rewarded with kindness. In the story‚ “ Tuesday of the Other June” by Norma Fox Maser‚ June T. is being bullied by June M. and nothing changed until she stood up for herself. For example‚ on page 7‚ the text says‚ “‘No‚’ I said again‚ because it felt so good to say it. ‘No‚ no‚ no‚ no.’” This shows that
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