Yanek shows belief that everyone has Kindness even if it was because he wanted to keep one of his best workers alive. Yanek, even though it could have gotten him killed, showed belief that even people like Moonface have the heart to give a little, that is how Yanek shows
Many bodies are donated to science but they are not all treated well. David Wagoner Professor of anatomy at Indiana University wanted the bodies to be treated fairly. The meaning of the David Wagoner poem Their Bodies is that the students of Indiana University should be gentle with the bodies. In the first stanza of the poem it describes how his parents were good people and then the second stanza says that the students should treat them just how they would have treated them. The second stanza says, “You should treat them One last time as they would have treated you” (Wagoner 2.2-3).
But, as she grew older, she realized that they weren’t people that should be admired. Her father was never home, drunk, and wasting their money gambling, while her mother was either crying on the sofa or trying to fulfill her life long dream of becoming
This ties back to him constantly being judged by the male figures in his life. To tie it all together, Bonner places small quotes saying “If they looked deeper they might have seen God.” The point that she is trying to prove is that if we look into each other we will realize that we are all the same, no judgement at all. She also says “People seldom look that deep, though. They do not always understand how to do things”.
For example, when the Junk Man gets sick, Arthur looks after him and even visits him in the hospital. In this important moment, Arthur shows loyalty and kindness by being there for the Junk Man despite being in an uncomfortable position (Pg. #137-140). This shows how much Arthur has grown, learning to see the good in others instead of judging them by their appearance like how people misjudged him at first. In the end, being kind to the Junk Man helps Arthur grow and understand the world better.
This poem showed that anyone can be somebody no matter what background they came from or situation they're in. He then proceeded to say that people need
Sugar has made many negative and positive impacts on the world. In Sugar Changed The World By Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos shows the history of sugar and how it became famous. And how Sugar influenced the world both positively and negatively. The Authors develop this idea by using vivid language to develop the central idea by painting a picture of greed and brutality in the practice of slavery on a sugar plantation and the Authors also respond to conflicting ideas in the text in a direct manner. And the author bring themselves into the the beginning and end of the text and make a statement about the history themselves part of Sugar’s history makes the work feel less like a textbook and more like the authors are sitting with the reader, telling a story.
In Winter’s Bone, by Daniel Woodrell, Ree Dolly must find her father in order to keep their house. Early in the book, Woodrell makes it very obvious that family is most important in these areas. Even the members of the extended family treat one another like brothers and sisters. Throughout the story, it is clear that not only does Ree love her family, but she could not live without them. And the family could not live without her.
The author’s message about kindness vs. bullying, been kindness to other people, they would respect you back. But, bullying to others does not work out with others because you don’t respect others and they would not respect you back. The thematic idea of kindness vs. bullying is shown in the novel Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli when Leo, Stargirl, and others show us the importance of been kindness and bullying through Stargirl’s act of kindness and Leo and others been rude behind Stargirl’s back. Stargirl’s act of kindness impacted Leo and the whole school proves the theme with kindness vs. bullying because she wanted to be an outsider.
For example, the speaker describes what his father’s hands look like: “With a palm caked hard by dirt” (Roethke, 14). In other words, his father is a hard worker that provides for them and this gives him human qualities. He does this because he loves his father no matter what altercation comes about. For example, the speaker ends the poem by describing how he is put to bed: “Then waltzed me off to bed / Still clinging to your shirt”
Grandmother is obviously grouping herself in as a nice person, despite how she has treated her family in the little bit of time that the readers have observed her. This shows her ridiculous lack of
Author Erica Funkhouser’s speaker, the child of the farm laborer, sets the tone in “My Father’s Lunch,” through their narrative recount of the lunch traditions set by their father preceding the end of a hard days worth of work. The lunch hour was a reward that the children anticipated; “for now he was ours” (14). The children are pleased by the felicity of the lunch, describing the “old meal / with the patina of a dream” (38-39) and describing their sensibilities as “provisional peace” (45). Overall, the tone of the poem is one of a positive element, reinforced by gratitude.
The poem "Kindness" by Naomi Shihab Nye speaks about how you experience kindness and what it really is. The main point in this poem is that in order to experience people's kindness you need to experience hurt, sorrow, and loneliness. The author says that when you loose everything and have no one or thing that when kindness comes along it lifts you up "and then goes with you everywhere/ like a shadow or a friend" (33-34). When portraying this message the author uses a sad but hopeful tone to send the message she wants to say. This tone helps portray the message because you can feel how sad someone is when they are lonely and they have nothing.
Though we still have a lot of work ahead of us to prevent and end homelessness in our region, Houston has continued to take the initiative in addressing homelessness over the past few years. As indicated by the most current report from the U.S. Branch of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in the Houston region, there are around 6,000 homeless people living on the streets on any given night. While circumstances certainly vary, studies have shown that the fundamental cause of homelessness is the widening housing affordability gap, which ultimately contributes to the inability to acquire or even maintain a house. Unfortunately, a problem of this scale has attracted a great amount of attention and as housing affordability has worsened, government
“He told me, “just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” He didn’t say any more” chapter one of The Great Gatsby Pg 1. In the sentence the narrator's father tells him in a way to not judge people because everyone has had different advantages. The way the father is telling this brings Empathy to not only the narrator but the reader as well. He is showing his son through words how to not only show empathy but to truly feel it.
