Nakyia Whitehead English 098B Instructor: Flournoy March 17‚ 2012 Only Daughter In her short story‚ “Only Daughter” Sandra Cisneros portrays as the progressive‚ intelligent female in a male-dominated family and society. She considers herself deserving of the attention of her male superiors despite widespread sexism that reigns in her community. However‚ despite her said belief in the importance of a female’s education‚ Sandra is no empowered female‚ no feminist‚ and no independent women. In
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“We can do no great things- only small things with great love.”- Mother Theresa. “I see trees are green‚ red roses too. I see them bloom for me and you. And I think to myself what a wonderful world.” – George David Weiss. Have you ever sat back and watched the clouds or maybe looked at the trees and how they sway in the wind and thought “who could have possibly done all this?” Everyone is born programmed into their mind that there is such thing as a higher being whether you believe in God or
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1. Not only do the addition to gambling cost a huge amount of money to victims‚ but also this habit can put their family happiness at danger. 2. Only in the middle of the year does the price of mean hit a low 3. Vocaburary: - Obsess: Ám ảnh - Neglect: Bỏ bê - Duty: Sự kính trọng No sooner do children become obsessed with earning money than they begin to neglect their main duty and suffer lower academic performance at school. 4. Vocaburary: - Encourage: Khuyến khích - Bosom: Ở giữa Nowhere
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Attitude Is Everything Zia was the kind of girl you love to hate. She proved to be a very good friend. She was always in a good mood and always had something positive to say. When someone would ask her how she was doing‚ she would reply‚ "If I were any better‚ I would be twins!" She was a unique person because she as always positive I can clearly remember that day when my exam results were out. Me and Zia went to school together to get my results. My heart pounded as we neared the school. Zia started
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Cisneros Only daughter Comprehension 2] Sandra Cisneros had six brothers in her family. Boys were considered to be more significant than girls because they were the bread earners. Cisneros was the only daughter in her family of nine. She always used to spend time by herself because her brothers were ashamed of playing with a girl in public. She compares how being the only daughter made her feel lonely around her six brothers and therefore she said that‚ she was only a daughter. 3] Being only a daughter
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“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself” ~Franklin D. Roosevelt (Gale). Franklin Delano Roosevelt accomplished several goals in his life despite battling a physical struggle. He worked hard to restore hope for the American people during the time of the Great Depression As president of the United States‚ he created some of the nation’s most important programs and institutions. Franklin D. Roosevelt is arguably one of the best presidents in US history‚ who overcame a lot in his term‚ and whose
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people may be but you lock eyes with them‚ you know that very moment that they will affect your life in some profound way. And sometimes things happen to you at the time that may seem horrible‚ painful and unfair‚ but in reflection you realize that without overcoming those obstacles you would never realize your potential‚ strength‚ will power or heart. Everything happens for a reason. Nothing happens by chance or by means of luck. Illness‚ love‚ lost moments of true greatness and sheer stupidity all
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being the “life of the party” | A | Always talks to strangers‚ about anything | A | Talks to all- all the time | A | Strangers don’t scare Tara | All A’s | 2. Are you more(a) realistic than speculative (b) speculative than realistic | A | I like things to be realistic and achievable | B | Optimistic | A | All about realistic | A | realistic | Half and Half | 3. Is it worse to(a) have your "head in the clouds" (b) be "in a rut | B | Being in a “rut” would be the worst. | B | Would rather dream
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Often times society deems marginal behavior to be unbeneficial‚ but Frazier states "..marginal behavior can be the most important kind."(58 Frazier) because every purpose-filled activity starts off as a margin. Nonetheless‚ it is crucial for marginal things to exist as they provide many benefits and play an important role in the world we live in today. Living in a society where we are constantly being told what to do ‚ marginal activities are necessary because they can allow oneself to discover what
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EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON BY: DOMINIQUE RICE Sometimes people come into your life and you know right away that they were meant to be there. They serve some sort of purpose‚ teach you a lesson‚ or help figure out who you are or who you want to become. You never know who these people may be; your roommate‚ your neighbor‚ professor‚ long lost friend‚ lover‚ or even a complete stranger who when you lock eyes with‚ you know that they will affect your life in some profound way. Sometimes things
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