Madeleine. It’s the name I have been called my entire life. It’s the only one I’ve ever known‚ unless my parents are angry at me‚ then it’s “Madeleine Louise.” My name‚ Madeleine‚ is the French version of Magdalene (Magdala) and means “tower” in Hebrew. It has mainly been used since the 19th century. It also means high “tower” or elevated‚ great or magnificent. I really love my name; it makes me feel important. One of the main reasons my parents picked this name because they wanted great and magnificent
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Cited: L ’Engle‚ Madeleine. A Wrinkle in Time. New York‚ NY: Farrar‚ Straus and Giroux‚ 1962. Print.
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By: Madeleine L’Engle Book Report By: Madeleine L’Engle a French author uses a creative mixture of science and fairy tale magic for building the story line in her book A Wrinkle in Time. From beginning to end Meg‚ Charles Wallace‚ and Calvin go through adventure after adventure bursting with animated fairy-tale characteristics. This book has a model preteen coming-of-age theme. The three are intertwined naturally‚ and work well within the science-fiction twist of this very unbelievable fantasy
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cultural diversity of the American population. In the article‚ Leininger ’s Transcultural Theory and Prayer; author D.E. Allyn expresses how prayer has benefit according to the cultural care theory. The first nurse to emphasize cultural care was Madeleine Leininger. According to Leininger‚ the goal of cultural care is culturally congruent care. Thus‚ when a client requests prayer as an intervention‚ supporting this request facilitates the client ’s wellbeing and promotes culturally congruent and compassionate
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My Dad is someone who I would say has had the most ups and downs in his life. He has always made in important to try and be the best person he possibly can. However‚ human nature only allows you to be ‘so good’ and he does‚ like anybody else would‚ have some traits that one would say are less than positive. Despite my dad being a good and bad person with both positive and negative traits‚ if I had to pick someone that I admired most‚ I would pick my dad. My dad has always tried his best at trying
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(www.gracelin.com). Grace Lin is an award winning author and illustrator. She has published many children’s books‚ early readers‚ and novels. Most of her books are about Asian Americans and their experiences. In her article‚ “A Touch of Grace‚” Madeleine Blais discusses the life of Grace Lin and how she got her start (Blais‚ 2009). Lin was raised in New Hartford‚ New York. She lived in a two story white house with her father‚ mother‚ and two sisters. Her father was a kidney disease specialist and
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Discuss the usefulness of the Transcultural Nursing Theory in evaluation of the culture of Hispanics ◦ Discuss all these concerns in relation to the perspective of Virginia Ochoa‚ RN Leininger’s Theory of Transcultural Nursing ◦ Developed by Dr. Madeleine Leininger ◦ Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality ◦ Stresses emic knowledge ◦ Knowledge of culture based on direct experiences or learned from someone with direct experience ◦ V. Ochoa‚ RN has emic knowledge ◦ Human care central to
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Sarah Rademacher Mrs. D’Foy English 4.4 28 September 2014 “The Lanyard” “The Lanyard”‚ written by Billy Collins‚ is about a recount of his childhood in which he presents his mother with a lanyard that he made out of boredom at summer camp. Collins uses symbolism of a lanyard and the mood of amusement to illustrate that a person can never really repay their mother for all the things she has done for them. The lanyard symbolizes love to the adolescent Collins. The lanyard is something that he made
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Madeleine Roux uses imagery to develop the plot of Asylum. Imagery is powerful descriptive information used in most stories to convey the feeling of the situation‚ and deeply describes what is taking place‚ allowing the ready to visualize what is happening. One example is stated here “... bookcases and filing cabinets crowding around… pile and piles of loose papers… picture showed a woman restrained on a table… The photographs were horrible…” Roux‚ 35‚36. This was when Dan‚ Jordan‚ and Abby had
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food to music. Condiments place an essential part of the African diet. A Glossary of African Ingredients and Utensils didn’t start today. 2‚001‚998 Years of Food from the Paleolithic to the Present. These three books are Stirring the Pot by James C. McCann. This book examines the broader historical evidence and meaning of food and cooking in African history. Which he hopes to draw students into African and Ethiopian restaurant appearing everywhere‚ as modern diaspora brings immigration to cities all
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