Have you ever felt nice? In the story “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes‚ Mrs.Jones is nice. One reason she is nice is Mrs.Jones is forgiving. Another reason Mrs. Jones is nice is she is trusting and the last reason Mrs. Jones is nice is she is caring. In particular Mrs. Jones is nice because she is forgiving. The reason she is forgiving is she brought Roger into her home and washed him up. She also fed him lima beans and ham after Roger took her pocketbook. I think that Mrs. Jones wants Roger
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No Thanks to Vaping The newest fad related to tobacco smoking is vaping. According to Liz Neporent of ABC News‚ “The electronic cigarette was invented in the 1960s‚ but it didn ’t really take off until a decade ago.” Electronic cigarettes are seen everywhere in the public. “Thanks for Vaping‚” posted by Sky Dylan-Robbins of The New Yorker‚ talks about all the questions that come with this new mysterious fad. The electronic cigarette will become the next tobacco problem‚ many people do not know what
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“The Lost Art of Thank-You Notes” It has become unfortunate that something as simple as a thank-you note has been slowly forgotten and less prominent to the point that when one is actually received‚ it almost seems unusual. I believe Randy Pausch was correct when he said‚ “Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.” The thank-you note is old-fashioned‚ simple and personal at the same time. Nevertheless‚ the emotion and gratitude that the gesture
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I proceed to thank the backbone of all our ventures here at Loyola ‚ our principal Fr. K P Mathew ably assisted by our vice principals Fr. Devassy Paul and Fr. Antu Xavier. What is a party without guests ? Similarly what is a LA Fest sans the presence of the participating schools ? A round of applause to all the visitors for making the atmosphere festive yet charged with a healthy friendly competition. Organization is not just one big thing ‚ but a million small things. I thank all the teaching
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ESL Writing Ms. Layzo May 16‚ 2012 I am the master of my fate and the captain of my soul Beyond the night that covers me‚ Black as the Pit from pole to pole‚ I thank whatever gods may be for my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have never regretted and I blinked. Subjected to the blows of fate‚ my head is bloody‚ but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears looms but the Horror of the shade‚ the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. No matter how
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So Free It’s Deadly The expectation in Thank You for Smoking quarrels the premise of good satire in that everyone is hypocritical and corrupt. Nick Naylor is portrays as a suave and charismatic lobbyist who defends the tobacco industry’s daily conflict against anti-smoking protesters‚ all while being a devoted father to his wide-eyed son. Since our culture of critical spin has saturated modern America‚ there has been a great deal of uncertain agreement between the government and private agencies
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Trust is a hard thing to earn. You have to prove your trustworthiness‚ and the tests you are put through will not be easy. In the story “Thank You‚ Ma’m” by Langston Hughes‚ Roger‚ the protagonist‚ tries to steal a purse from Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. She brings him to her home‚ and in their brief time together‚ Roger learns that trust is earned‚ not given. At first‚ Mrs. Luella obviously doesn’t trust Roger. She kicks him and punches him and yells at him. She puts him in a ‘Half-Nelson’
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This Memo describes the purpose behind the thank you letters and provides valuable tips on when and how to write and send thank you letters in the business environment. The Memo will concentrate on three major points: • The history of thank you notes • How to write an effective thank you letter • How to select the best channel to deliver a thank you letter THE HISTORY OF THANK YOU NOTES According to eHow website‚ the origin of thank you notes goes all the way back to ancient Egyptian and
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First I want to tell you with whom I honor‚ with whom I have‚ learned to respect‚ and who deserve the outmost admirations. The teachers I am talking about work hard to do a great job‚ because‚ above all‚ it is a kind of responsibility so to speak towards their students and relevantly toward themselves. I have had several teachers in my years as a student both in the primary and secondary schools among which there were only few whom I felt to fit the description above‚ maybe most of them were good
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The stories “Thank You‚ M’am” by Langston Hughes and “Raymond’s Run” by Toni Cade Bambara have many similarities and difference. They are both works of fiction‚ with important lessons embedded in them. In the story “Thank You‚ M’am” a boy named Roger tries to steal a woman’s purse‚ but the woman catches him and shows him kindness. “Raymond’s Run” is about a girl named Squeaky who runs a race and after seeing her brother‚ Raymond‚ happy just to have participated she realized winning isn’t everything
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