An unexpected friend In Langston Hughes‚ “Thank you‚ M’am‚ readers quickly met two characters: Roger and Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. Readers learn that Mrs. Jones is a big‚ fearless women for fighting off Roger. Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones gives off a mean first impression to readers.. People may not see these traits at first glance‚ but as readers dig down deeper into the story‚ they see the true side of Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. Even though she has traits readers can
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In the story “Thank You‚ M’am” by Langston Hughes‚ there are many examples of kindness by Miss Jones. A Few of which include… When Ms. Jones says “---Are you hungry?”(357)‚ this demonstrates how she understands how they may not be anyone else to care for him at home‚ and she feels empathy and understands why he was taking her purse. This matter because it shows that she cares about people and is kind‚ rather than just beating him up or taking him to the police station. Another example is when she
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“Thank You M’am” is written by Langston Hughes. This is a story about a young boy who lives in the streets who comes across a woman who will teach him a life lesson and gives him a second chance indirectly. They both cross paths in a very abnormal way. The boy (Roger) tries to snatch a woman’s purse‚ (Mrs. Jones) when she is confronted by him‚ she takes charge of the situation. Mrs. Jones takes Roger in‚ not by his will‚ but out of love and hope for children. Mrs. Jones feeds him and washes him up
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Beauty of Letter Writing There is something about going to your mailbox and finding a hand-written note‚ card‚ or letter. Hopefully‚ we all have received one at some point in our life. Hand-written notes are a lost art. Beauty‚ heart-felt emotion‚ and meaning are the make-up of these personal expressions of emotion. In this form of communication‚ we are able to feel and embrace raw intimate emotion. They are void of impersonal and quick thoughts. Personal notes are simply…personal. Letters and writing
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suddenly cleanse and cool the earth the air and you.” This quote portrays that a “summer rain” relates to an act of kindness‚ startling and unpredictable. Langston Hughes was an American writer whose novels and short-stories were focused on the life of African Americans and their culture.The characters in most of his stories portray the acts of people in the Harlem community and how everybody shows kindness and has each others backs. In the short story‚ “Thank You Ma’am”‚ Roger attempts to steal a woman’s
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“Thanks” Poems are one of the deepest expressions of humans’ inner vision and feelings‚ this fact sets poetry as one of the most thought provoking literary genres. An instance of this is a great poem called “Thanks” by William Stanley Merwin a poet from the twenty century. The makes the reader particularly wander around the real conception of gratefulness. Moreover‚ this poem contains a strong imagery that provokes in the reader a varied set of strong emotions. In the poem the speaker uses
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Why plan your writing? There are many benefits to planning your writing. It helps you: * Record your ideas * Come up with new ideas * Organise your thoughts * Check that you have all the information you need What do I need to think about when planning? When planning your writing you need to think about why you are writing‚ what situation you are in when writing and who you are writing to. Think of the three WWW’s W - Why: Purpose | W - What: Context | W - Who: Audience
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Creative Writing: Letter to Principal Dear Mr.Johnson‚ This Letter is on the issue of closed campus‚ in my opinion this should not even be an issue. Haslett High Scholl students should be able to go out during lunch‚ we have a right to choose what we pay for and we have the right to seek a comfortable environment. I have very strong reasons to back up my opinion. If I want to not wait in line for at least five to eight minutes for food I must skip the trip to my locker and lag around a heavy
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Singapore 556677 Dear Sir or Madam‚ RE: My complaint on 13th May 2012 I am writing with regards to a terrible experience I had at Coffee Supplies one week ago. I ordered coffee beans as usual on March‚ and till now‚ I have still not receive my coffee beans. It’s been 2 months since I ordered‚ so I decided to give your company a call to see what went wrong. As I always liaise with Michelle in my dealings with your company‚ I called her up as usual‚ but the staff that answered the phone said
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APG EDU PORTENGLISH [THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA BY A.J. CRONIN] Q: 1 What are the qualities of a "gentleman"? Work with your partner and complete the following web-chart by listing the qualities of a gentleman. Answer Q: 2 Based on your discussion above‚ what do you think the story is about? Answer The story could be about whether the protagonists are truly gentlemanly or not‚ based on the qualities listed above. Q: 4-(1) APG EDU PORTENGLISH [THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
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