Perfect By Ellen Hopkins The book Perfect is an extremely accurate and realistic interpretation of the struggles many young people face during their unpleasant years as teenagers. Centered around the lives of four very different high school seniors; they all have one thing in common: hardships. Some more severe than others‚ but all in all‚ they are hardships. Cara Sykes is dealing with not only her parents awful idea of what is right and what is wrong‚ but also the fact that her brother Conner attempted
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The most meaningful piece of literature that I have read is Crank by Ellen Hopkins. Crank is the first book in the Crank trilogy. After Crank is the sequel Glass‚ and finally Fallout. Crank is a beautifully written free verse poetry novel that is composed of 544 pages. The novel is about a teenager named Kristina. Kristina is a junior in highschool and has all A’s.She lives with her her mother‚ dad‚ and brother. Kristina lives a normal‚ happy‚ and carefree life until she is introduced to the drug
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Case of Ellen Carson 1) Discuss at least two intellectual property issues that might arise in the operation of the Web site. Two intellectual property issues that I see and fall under the copyright law are the expression of ideas and the arrangement of element. Ellen will need to be very original in the creation of her Web site‚ as law protects many ideas and the arrangement of element. Her Web site will need to very different to other children’s sites out there. 2) Describe the ethical
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household. Ellen Stowell wakes up‚ walks to the kitchen‚ and turns on the coffee pot. Belle and Andy‚ the two little dogs‚ come running around the corner to be fed. Ellen walks to the far right counter to open the big colorful can which contains the dog’s food. Within seconds of the dogs being fed‚ the coffee pot goes off indicating that the coffee is done. For years now‚ Ellen has drunk her coffee black without anything in it. Her mother never drank coffee with sugar of cream so Ellen doesn’t like
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Teen Activists Essay Have you ever wanted to change the world? Teen activists do! Teen activists are teens who fight for a cause or for what they believe in. All teen activists make a difference in the world. They have to overcome many obstacles‚ but in the long run that makes them a better teen activist who has such a strong belief that things should be different in their community. Some examples of teen activists that show this are Malala Yousafzai‚ Faye Carey‚ and Craig Kielburger. I believe
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Who Played the Game of Life? In life‚ there is a list of rules people must follow; however‚ it’s their choice if they follow them or not. Kristina from the series‚ “Crank‚” by Ellen Hopkins is just one example of a person who is devious by breaking rules more than once. Kristina is a 16-year-old girl who visits Albuquerque for a visit to her dad. While she is visiting‚ she meets a boy named Adam and falls deeply in love. Both of the men she spends time with‚ her dad and Adam‚ are currently addicted
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From the Ellen Moore’s case‚ there are lots of causes that relate to the cross-cultural difference that lead to the conflict situations. Differentiation According to cross-cultural aspects on the sources of conflicts in the organization‚ from the case‚ the differentiation source of conflict can be found in the case. The Korean people and the North American people have different beliefs and values. From the case‚ the Korean consultant‚ Mr. Jack Kim has his own beliefs and values to lead his subordinates
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article‚ “Mindlessness and Mindfulness‚” illustrates people’s way of acting without thinking or questioning their behavior. There are two ways to approach daily activities; one being mindfully doing so and the other to perform the task mindlessly. Ellen Langer argues that we tend to mindlessly perform many of our daily activities. We do this either through repetition of a task or on a single exposure to information. Langer also identifies how we do not question rules based on the context or the authority
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In Ellen Jewett sculpture she has made an octopus. The colours involved in the sculpture is a combination of light blue and dark blue colours with some yellow hints on the tips of the tentacles. The centre of the octopus is darker and as you reach to the end of the tentacles it gets lighter. The colours blend together nicely and they flow together well. The colours remind me of the ocean and the creatures that live inside of it. The tentacles are long and sharp at the ends. It is scaly and also
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Attempting to change social and political conditions‚ activist art has recently been a popular subject among artists and art critics alike. Those most active within the art market have much criticism for activist and political art. Activists however‚ don’t seem to be too concerned as their main priority is the activism rather than the physical‚ which is where most criticism is based. Critics believe activist art cannot be considered true art because it is leaning on a notion of morality. They also
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