Analyses of ‘Thank You M’am’ ‘Thank You M’am’ is a short story which is written by Langston Hughes. The story takes place in the USA‚ in the street and in the woman house‚ where we meet Mrs Luella and Roger. In this article I am going to analyse this short story. At first I will summarise its plot‚ then I will discuss the main theme on it‚ and comment on the main characters and some literary devices. ‘Thank You M’am’ is about a boy called Roger and a large woman Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones
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Why is it important to vote? You can ’t win if you don ’t play. Election outcomes are determined by those who participate. Elected officials make important (often life and death) decisions about how our society will expend its collective resources and the restraints it will place on individual behavior. The drinking age‚ the age at which you can get a driver ’s license‚ and the amount of money your teachers receive are some of the decisions made by elected officials. In making those decisions‚ elected
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THE VALUE OF THANK YOU According to this article‚ there are multiple reasons (benefits) to make a point and thank your employees. To start off with‚ it can increase the pride and self esteem that your employees feel about themselves and their work. Employees experience personal appreciation and recognition knowing that his/her performance has been taken notice of. It also strengthens relationships between employees and supervisors. And at times when raises‚ bonuses‚ and promotions aren’t
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Convicted Felons Should Not Be Allowed to Vote Many Americans were not allowed to vote these past elections. It wasn’t because they didn’t pay taxes or were mentally incompetent or underage. The reason why they can’t vote is because they are convicted felons. Certain states do not give back the right to vote after Ex-convicted felons have paid their debts or completed their time in jail. Some states have a probation period before the ex-felon is allowed to vote. There are some states that go to the
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“NO‚ THANK YOU‚ JHON” she knows exactly how she feels‚ and isn’t afraid to tell him even though it may hurt his feelings. I don’t believe a person should have to feel guilty just because they aren’t attracted to someone. It is about a strong-willed woman who isn’t afraid to speak her mind. She appears to be looking down at someone‚ as if she has something better to‚ and is angry that she is having to waste her time Christina Rossetti was nothing if she were not a true artist. Rossetti was born
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but once I learned that about one hundred dollars from everyone’s tuition goes to these events I decided to make the most of my money. The fair was far from what I expected there were games‚ coasters‚ food and shows‚ all this for free. I played in the carnival games and won a purple stuffed animal for my girlfriend at the time. Then my group of friends and I went of to riding a electric bull. I got thrown off after a number of seconds but was one of the coolest things I have tried. It was one of the
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Jones is what people call a “black woman that made it”. She is humble‚ being that she is not very flashy‚ and she is always willing to give back‚ considering that she cleaned and fed‚ Roger‚ a young man that tried to rob her. Langston Hughes‚ in Thank You Ma’am‚ shows Jones’ woman qualities through her mother-like qualities‚ willingness to give back to the less fortunate‚ and ability to understand. Roger is taken in as if he was the child of Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. Mrs. Jones sees
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Nikki Reed said‚ “Young people need to vote. They need to get there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don’t just vote. Know what your voting for‚ and stand by that.” Reason why I exercised my right to vote begin with voting is your voice‚ to have a say on the environment issues‚ also voting promotes change. When voting it established that I had the right to be heard. When I voted it showed that I could have a say in what was going on in the election. Knowing that I could express myself
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Dear ‚ Thank you so much for contributing to my mission trip to Nicaragua. It was one of the most fun trips I’ve ever been on! It was so amazing to see how many lives we impacted and how much the Nicaraguans were amazed by us. Next time you have the opportunity to go on a mission trip to Nicaragua or anywhere else I urge you to go. It is so rewarding. The first working day‚ in the morning‚ we went out and handed out food bags with food‚ toiletries
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full‚ resplendent flight. Nick Naylor (Aaron Eckhardt) has what he cheerfully describes as a "challenging" job: he represents the interests of the tobacco industry in a world that generally considers the product reprehensible. At the beginning of "Thank You For Smoking‚" Nick is getting ready to defend himself on the Joan Lunden talk show‚ in the company of anti-smoking do-gooders and a cancer-stricken‚ bald teenaged boy. Did I say defend himself? No‚ Nick attacks. He asks the audience what the
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