Basketball Icons: Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan For the last seventeen years‚ there has been much debate as to whether Kobe Bryant or Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. I have never really been interested in basketball or most sports for that matter‚ until a few years ago. My husband would watch all of the college and professional basketball games on television. He would become especially excited during March madness and the NBA
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Philip Raytburg Mr.Losow AP English Language Period 2 9/08/14 LeBron James uses specific strategies‚ especially Pathos‚ to achieve his purpose of explaining his decisions in the past years of his basketball career. His choice of language appeals to the emotions of his fans and basketball spectators as a whole as he attempts to win back the trust and respect of his hometown fans. He does this in paragraph one‚ for example‚ by emphasizing
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LeBron is good! But will never be better than Kobe!! The success these two have encountered is beyond incredible‚ yet fans and analyst will always compare them. The best always has to be recognized in a major sport. Some say LeBron is best‚ and some say Kobe as I’m in that group. In the 2003-2004 NBA draft‚ the Cleveland Cavaliers selected the number one prospect in the country. LeBron James drafted directly out of St. Vincent- St. Mary High School‚ was the best pick that year. In his debut season
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Jordan James Direct 1. Please state your name for the court. a. My name is Jordan Names 2. Where do you live? a. Originally I’m from Chicago but my family moved to Nashville when I was two so I have always considered myself a Nashville star. Somehow I ended up in Midlands…not really sure how that one happened. 3. What do you do for a living? a. I’m currently working as a bartender at Chuggie’s BUT I’m also working on my debut album _____________. I’m trying to break my way into the
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Title Length Color Rating Poem - The poem consists of three stanzas and it is formed on quatrains. In the first stanza the black man talks about the fear that he would not have a good harvest because the wind or birds could take the seed away. Actually the action of “planting” is metaphorical and means that this black man has fears for the future‚ which seems disappointing to him. That is he “plants” his labor for a better future. In the second stanza the man says that even though he had enough
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LEARNING ABOUT LEBRON JAMES USING SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITES Lebron James is a man of no small reputation in the world of sport. His skills and talents on the basketball court have captivated the hearts of millions around the world. I personally have spent many hours in front of the TV cheering him on to victory in the NBA (National Basketball Association). Although I have always been a huge fan of Lebron James‚ I had never taken the time to research his life up until now. I decided I wanted to learn
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Beasty Lebron Stuart Hall‚ the author of “Encoding/Decoding”‚ explores the relationship between encoding and decoding messages‚ explaining how one component of media can be decoded in several ways. As individuals‚ we give meaning to the things surrounding us based on our own beliefs‚ values‚ and experiences‚ making room for numerous perspectives. Basketball idol‚ LeBron James and supermodel‚ Gisele Bundchen‚ were featured on the cover of Vogue Magazine‚ March 2008 issue. Following the release
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Al Gore’s presentation on global warming has opened minds across the globe. He has set a level of awareness and elevated thinking through any reasonable person’s logic concerning the well being of the planet. The theory has developed into facts‚ and consumers are making a conscious effort at the cash register by purchasing more “Earth- friendly” merchandise. Rather than conflict with the environment‚ consumer decisions and responsibilities play a major role in the prosperity and future of our planet
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Lebron or Kobe Two of the greats in the NBA‚ Lebron James and Kobe Bryant. These two basketball stars are some of the greatest players of all time. Whenever there is a need for a game winning shot for the L.A Lakers or the Miami Heat‚ these two guys will be taking that shot. That is how much confident a coach has on them. When there are two great athletes like these‚ there is always a question. Which of the two is better? Although Lebron James and Kobe Bryant are usually compared
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debating whether Michael Jordan or Lebron James is better. Many people would say that Lebron James is the best player to play in the NBA to this day. I would have to disagree and say that Michael Jordan is the best player ever. Michael Jordan statistically beats Lebron in regular season points per game‚ steals‚ and turnovers‚ but Lebron beats him in assists‚ and rebounds‚ they are both tied in blocks per game at .8. Through total stats in their whole careers Jordan beats Lebron in points‚ steals
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