Thematic Essay Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai. The novel is about a girl named Ha‚ she spent ten years in her birth country Saigon. Her family consists‚ her three brother‚ her mother. Ha’s father was a U.S Navy troop‚ he went missing on duty. The war then reached her home and fled. After they fled she and her family became refuges. They family boarded a U.S Navy ship and headed towards hope. They reached a camp and signed papers and came to America. They settled in Alabama. The theme my
Premium Family Mother Marriage
7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People With a twist to the common list of habits that are useful to establish‚ here are 7 habits that you do best to avoid. Just like finding habits that can be useful for you it’s important to find habits that are holding you back. Most of these 7 habits can easily become such a normal‚ everyday part of life that you hardly notice it (or how it’s affecting you). I’ve dabbled with all of them quite a bit. Not surprisingly I didn’t get much of the important stuff done
Premium Mind Thought Time management
THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE The ability of this book to inspire‚ motivate‚ engage and direct all of us to be better partners‚ friends‚ companions‚ associates and leaders is beyond measure. Stephen Covey has put together a step by step road map that is neither a quick fix nor a 1 trick pony to success of personal growth and achievement. These principals of character are the building blocks for growth and are steadfast through the ages of time. He has broken down in detail 7 habits for
Premium Stephen Covey The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
The book Inside Out & Back Again by Lai shows the struggles that refugees face in their long journey to safety and a new home. In the book‚ the author uses a character named Ha and the rest of her family to show what refugees go through while escaping their home country. Ha‚ and her family have lived in Saigon Vietnam their whole lives up until 1975 when the communists took over their country. Throughout the book‚ the author shows us the struggles that refugees go through by telling a story through
Premium Family Mother United States
immigrating. This is a very hard process to go through and requires finding a new place to settle. The character Ha in Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai‚ faced all of these while having to flee her home in Vietnam because of war. In another text called World of Difference Benefit Luncheon‚ a boy explains his struggles of fleeing his country and finding a new one. In Inside Out & Back Again‚ Ha flees her home in haste when the war comes closer to her home. Soon their president left them and couldn’t
Premium Refugee Bhutan Abuse
In the novel “Inside Out and Back Again” the main character Ha‚ has faced many hardships in her life when she arrived in America. The title of this book is appropriate because the difficult days Ha had faced became better and she overcame those difficulties. “Inside out” is appropriate because when Ha had to leave her home because of the war‚ she had to go on a ship to get to America. On that ship‚ her life got worse and worse. They had no room to sleep‚ go to the bathroom and more. Ha says‚
Premium
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is a book authored by Sean Covey. It was in the year 2001 the Indonesian version of the book first published in Indonesia. Sean Covey’s father‚ Stephen Covey‚ is well-known for authoring his international bestseller book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People‚ The 8th Habit: from Effectiveness to Greatness‚ and many other popular self helping books. Sean Covey himself writes other several self helping books as well. If practiced‚ the 7 habits Stephen and Sean
Premium Stephen Covey The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People First Things First
The book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey‚ demonstrates how teenagers can be more effective and independent. Following the 7 habits can have you make smarter decisions or overcome addictions‚ even find a balance between school‚ work‚ friends‚ dating and anything else you might be doing. My three favorite habits are Be Proactive‚ Put First Things First‚ and Seek First to Understand‚ then to Be Understood. Habit number 1 is Be Proactive‚ in the book it states that Be Proactive
Premium Management Leadership Stephen Covey
plan. As a second semester sophomore I have sort of been forced to wake up and start thinking about after high school plans. To be successful in the future I have been focusing on my dreams‚ reviewing my PSAT scores and reading the book 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens. My dream is to go to college and get a well paying job .One step to my dream is investigating careers. To do this I completed an interest inventory. Some jobs that turned up were‚ marketing manager‚ loan officers‚ digital marketer
Premium Stephen Covey The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Marketing
In the story Inside Out & Back Again Ha told her story of how she had to flee her home and struggle to get to a safe place. Her life became a lot harder because she had to persevere through hunger‚ being poor‚ and adapting to a strange place that she now had to call home. Since in Vietnam there was a big war‚ Ha and her family had to leave or escape to another country. The family had to leave in a boat‚ with Uncle Son.(60) War was getting closer and closer so they had to leave as soon as possible
Premium Fiction Family English-language films