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    Long Beach. She was placed in Eric Gruwell’s English class. Like most of the students in the class‚ she does not care less what Ms. Gruwell said. Eva and most of the students usually skip class and brought back by an officer. One day‚ Ms. Gruwell played a rap song in class and gets everyone’s tension up. Especially Eva‚ she screamed out and say that Ms. Gruwell does not know anything about them. Eva also states that she hate white people‚ because of her dad’s arrest. She said that white people

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    Eric Gruwell’s English class. Like most of the students in the class‚ she does not care less what Ms. Gruwell said. Eva and most of the students usually skip class and brought back by an officer. They never get alone with each other or different races. One day‚ Ms. Gruwell played a rap song in class and gets everyone’s tension up. Especially‚ Eva she screamed out and says that Ms. Gruwell does not know anything about them. Eva also states that she hate white people‚ because of her dad’s arrest

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    Belonging essay 3 An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit their experience and knowledge. Discuss this view with detailed reference to your prescribed text and one other related text of your own choosing. Tim Winton once said “Our Culture is obsessed about belonging‚ but people haven’t grasped the notion that you have to earn belonging‚ to earn some kind of comfort and ease of familiarity with yourself’’. Peter Skrzynecki’s poems Feliks Skrzynecki

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    Anne must accept and make the most out of her gloomy situation to survive. In the movie “Freedom Writers”‚ ninth grader Eva and her classmates have rough lives because of race and differences. With no hope for the future‚ the students meet Mrs. Gruwell‚ who turns their negative worlds upside-down. Both “The Diary Of Anne Frank” and “Freedom Writers” show that people change for the better‚ but the characters do so in different ways. In “The Diary

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    abuse‚ substance abuse‚ Poverty‚ homelessness‚ gang violence‚ and deaths of family and friends to the streets. The Teacher Mrs. Gruwell connects education with her troubled student’s daily lives to bring them together past the boundaries drawn by gangs. She is the teacher of her 23‚ “below school average‚” Students. Due to different experiences‚ Mrs. Gruwell at the beginning struggles to understand how to educate students affiliated in gangs who struggle to survive every day. In

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    true story. Teenagers in Woodrow Wilson High School had many conflicts in their lives‚ which also affected on their education as well. A new high school teacher Ms. Gruwell assigned a class that was full of students who were labeled as at risk. Gruwell refused to allow her student’s lives to become self-fulfilling prophecies. Gruwell believed in her students and herself that she can make better people out of them and to give them the support that their parents failed to give. However‚ many high schools

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    their hearts. Until one tough and undeniably smart professor came on their way to take action – Ms. Gruwell. As Ms. Gruwell came into the movie‚ I just thought that there will really be one person who will unexpectedly cross one’s life and lead you towards impunity. Same with the world or certain country where there is rampant chaos and a peacemaker leads to fight for the right. At first‚ Ms. Gruwell had dismay that she wasn’t able to understand everything. And because she thinks and considers the

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    had watched for the first time during the class last week. The protagonist of this story is Ms.Gruwell or also known as Ms.G by the students. She is a daughter‚ a wife and a teacher. The story mostly took place at the classroom and the school. Ms Gruwell is a new teacher in the school‚ which have a racist problem among the students. Beside that‚ the senior teachers in that school was just ignored the students’ behaviors. They have not put an effort to change the students’ behaviors and their racist

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    the general population they don’t have a clue. Subsequently these understudies hate each other and don’t believe each other. Ms. Gruwell and her understudies did not get along when they initially met her. They would utilize wrong dialect

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    The movie Freedom Riders has a great display of the variation of ethnicity throughout. Wilson High encases this situation very well. The different ethnicities in this movie are at a constant war with each other‚ but not for long. When Ms. Gruwell comes to teach at Wilson‚ in room 203‚ the world is changed. At the beginning of the movie‚ the kids in room 203 were very disruptive‚ impolite‚ and always caused fights with each other. The different ethnicities did not mingle and if they did it was

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