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    that is the first time Lena saw him‚ and he left a impression winking at her. 2. She meets Alex officially on a run with her friend Hana. Lena and Hana trespassed and were caught by him and Lena certainly recognized him. That same day Alex arranged a date for Lena and him but when Lena showed up it was to late. They meet again at a forbidden party‚ where they dance. 3.The next party Lena finds herself at is interrupted by the Regulators (the people who keep order in town). As Lena tries to

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    I believe the point of Lena M. Ampadu’s article was not to make a final statement or a specific argument about some arbitrary topic‚ but to share a few anecdotes and personal experiences to help open the reader to an alternate point of view. Similarly to Geneva Smitherman‚ Ampadu gives the impression that she is in the boat sailing down the stream of contempt for current English teaching standards. Yet‚ Ampadu states that there is a Standard form of English and that “Those who resist such code switching

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    Biography of Lena Maria Klingvall Background: Lena Maria Klingvall‚ from Jonkoping‚ Sweden‚ was 20 years old when she became known to the Swedish TV-viewers through the documentary called ‘Goal in Sight’. Lena Maria was born in 1968 without arms and with only one healthy leg while the other one is half developed. She has to walk with an artificial leg and the cause of her disability is unknown. Lena Maria learnt how to swim when she was only three years old. At the age of

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    Character Sketch – Alice ("Mirror Image") The character of Alice in Lena Coakley’s "Mirror Image" is insecure and uncomfortable. Alice is going through a change; a change brought on by a devastating car crash which left her clinging to her life in an unresurectable body. Alice becomes the first patient to ever receive a brain transplant‚ giving her a completely new appearance. Although Alice is entirely aware of this‚ she is still extremely confused about the new changes‚ which seem to surround

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    FORT WORTH – Lena Pope’s mission is to provide hope‚ happiness and success to children and families. The nonprofits dedication is to keep families together with support tools through counseling and education. On National Family Day‚ Nov. 24‚ it will launch the new website that is essential for parents to raise happy successful children. This website will have the same name www.lenapope.org. The improvements will include quick and easy access for busy parents. It includes an enhanced navigation

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    Lena (Mama) Younger – A Dissection of Character Personality and actions are definitive pieces of a person‚ but what makes someone’s identity wholly unique to that individual? A person’s core traits allow another being the ability to discern exactly what motivates that person. In the case of Lena Younger‚ or Mama as she is known‚ her identity rests on her pride as an African-American woman‚ the racially motivated world she has grown up in‚ and her immense love of her children. All of these

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    Oliver‚ there are many great characters that contribute majorly to the story. The narrator of the story‚ a dynamic character‚ is Lena Haloway and she is also the main protagonist of the novel. Her full name is Magdalena Ella Haloway Tiddle‚ she is seventeen years old‚ and she describes herself as an average looking girl. Living in a society where everyone is controlled‚ Lena grows up as a girl who is afraid of everything not normal. The normal in her world is that love is forbidden and it is dangerous

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    for society to exclude and outcast. Lena is a perfect example of someone seen as a social outcast. There are many qualities Lena possesses that society would not agree with‚ such as the unusual circumstances of her pregnancy. In the time period Faulkner wrote this‚ girls should grow up to be obedient‚ marry a nice man‚ and have a baby in that order. Lena disregards these rules as a man impregnated her‚ and instead of marrying her‚ he ran away. Although Lena is not to blame for these circumstances

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    of things‚ experience life like you’ve never imagined‚ and can even be considered one of the most wonderful things in the world; but in Lena Haloway’s world‚ love is portrayed as a disease‚ a sickness that is lethal if not cured. Set in an alternate United States‚ Portland‚ Maine‚ and 64 years in the future‚ Delirium by Lauren Oliver depicts young 18-year-old Lena in this very society‚ convinced that the Cure is the only way to stay free and safe of the disease of love. But when she meets Alex‚ a

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    no matter what‚ you are still the same person and you still make your own decisons. One reason you can choose your own identity is because no matter what you do to your appearance‚ your personality stays the same. In the story‚ “Mirror Images”‚ by Lena Coakley‚ she describes that your appearance doesn’t affect your identity. Coakley states that‚ “Alice swinger legs over the side of her bed and looked at Jenny. At one time‚ looking at her was like looking in the mirror and Alice still found her sister’s

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