My dad tells me that someone approached him in a dream and told him what the names of his four kids would be. Madison‚ Sam‚ Lucy‚ and Will. No one knows why it was these particular names‚ my mom didn’t even have a say in what we would be called. From the morning of April 13‚ 2000‚ I would forever be called Lucy Foley; all because of a stranger. Throughout all my years in school‚ there has never been another girl or named Lucy. Several Ben’s and Sydney’s would require a last named to be called so
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My name is Alicia Nancy Wade. I don’t like my name so I go by “Lee-Lee”. I was born November 30th 1974 in Los Angeles‚ California. I am 37 years old. I have no biological children. I am attending Los Angeles City College to obtain a Small Business Management Certificate and an A.A. Degree in Human Services-Generalist. I am enrolled in Psychology 1 because it is a required class to obtain my degree. My favorite things to do are making money and spending time with my niece and nephew. I really don’t
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1. There are several themes portrayed in the film provide at least three defined each answer. There are three themes in the film that captured my attention. First‚ is the struggle of Muslim in America after the September 11th attack‚ I saw how Other Muslims suffered in America even those Muslims are innocent and not belong to the group of terrorist that attract the world trade center. I saw how Americans backlash against Muslim for they think that all Muslim are the same they will kill for the
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My name is AnnTrelleasha Toniece Smith. My mom told me she put all the great people that helped create me into my name which made me great‚ and I believe her because I am a great person. I love to write. I write poetry and I write short stories‚ but as much as I love to write‚ I love to read. I read everything. There is not a genre I don’t like. I also love music. I play piano and guitar and I’m learning to play the viola‚ and so far I like the viola better. The way you can move/sway as you move
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My Name is Asher Lev Reading and Discussion questions. 1. Create a character list for My Name is Asher Lev: Who are they‚ what do they do‚ what is the role of each character in relation to the others‚ etc. http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/asher/characters.html 2. Why is Asher so important for his religious community? What does his gift appear to be? What events in Asher’s life seem to coincide with changes in the gift‚ and what are those changes? What is at stake for Asher individually and for the
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Eminem’s “My Name is/Guilty Conscience” mash-up performance at the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards concert constituted a breakthrough performance. The set opened with Eminem‚ dressed in baggy pants‚ an oversized white tee‚ a backwards baseball cap and a Nike‚ hoodie with the ironic label‚ “Role Model” flashing across his chest in LED lights. In front of mobile home cutouts and an LED “Trailer Park” sign‚ Eminem rapped his 1999 single‚ “My Name Is‚” which introduced his alter ego‚ the hedonistic‚ misogynistic
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Zitlally(Me)‚ my two sisters‚ Mamá‚ Papá‚ and Crystal. “My name is Zitlally. Estrella. Star. That’s what it means in Nahuatl. Nahuatl is what Papá speaks to me in secret‚ even though I don’t understand.” (Laura Resau‚ 2010‚ Page 5) I am 11 years old and I live in a neighborhood called Forest View Mobile Home Park. I have two sisters. Reina‚ and Dalia. My best friend is Morgan‚ second is Emma and third is Olivia. Well‚ at least they were my friends until they dumped me because “I turned boring”. My Papá was
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In the novel My Name is Asher Lev‚ by Chaim Potok; the reader is exposed to the conflict within an Orthodox Hasidic Jewish boy. In the beginning of this novel‚ Asher is able to balance his religious teachings with his desire to draw. His desire to draw causes Asher‚ to behave impulsively when he is younger and eventually Asher decides that his need to express himself through drawing is more important that the teachings of his religion. The elders in his faith are often disappointed and upset with
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must be some other reason for its importance in humanity’s heritage than the pleasure received from seeing something beautiful. Pablo Picasso said‚ “Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.” This quote is used as an epigraph for Chaim Potok’s My Name is Asher Lev. One can never depict the exact truth‚ as life exists. However‚ seeing the way other people observe the world can help audiences discover new perspectives‚ and learn how they themselves feel; thereby realizing their own truth‚ as demonstrated
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WALKING TO IMPROVE HEALTH Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to start walking in order to improve their health. Central Idea: Regular walking can improve both your mental and physical health. Introduction Let’s be honest‚ we lead an easy life: automatic dishwashers‚ riding lawnmowers‚ T.V. remote controls‚ automatic garage door openers‚ power screwdrivers‚ bread machines‚ electric pencil sharpeners. We live in a time-saving‚ energy-saving‚ convenient society. It’s a wonderful life
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