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The quote “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass it’s about learning how to dance in the rain” means that we should learn how to our lives even at struggling times of our lives. There are times when we are feeling down or going through tough times. Weather it’s bad grades or a tragic event. I can make a text to text connection from this quote. In the book “We Beat The Street” by George W Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, and Sampson Davis, is about a how three african americans from Newark, New Jersey became successful doctors.
After reading chapters 1-7 in Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick I can infer Max doesn’t have many friends if any. I can infer this because on page 22 Gram says “You and Kevin were making friends?” then Max thinks to himself making friends? What a wet idea that is. This tells me that Max isn’t very enthusiastic about making friends.
Wahoo Cray feels like he lives in a zoo. Literally. His dad Mickey is a professional animal wrangler, which means their backyard is crawling with monkeys and alligators and everything in between. The critters are easy to manage compared to Wahoo's dad. When Mickey Cray takes a job as lead wrangler for the hit reality TV show Expedition Survival!, Wahoo knows right away he'll have his hands full, mostly keeping Mickey from strangling the show's egotistical buffoon of a host, Derek Badger.
He arrives to work and see's Pino, his coworker, and son of Sal, give him a dirty look and said, " you are late". Pino is a racist person who does not like black people and does not get along with Mookie. In contrast, Vito is a nice and respectful individual who is friends with Mookie. It is with these four individuals that Sal's pizzeria had become so well known in New York. Sal is a person who likes to help everyone and is a well-rounded individual.
To overcome tough times in life,a person should never give up. Bud,a character in Bud Not Buddy, By Christopher Paul Curtis Bud loses his mother and stets off to find his father. At the beginning he is cautious and scared but he changes into a existed and happy person In the beginning he was cautious and scared because he had no one to perted him from the mean people. “Right when was ready to push the covers off of me and start running or stabbing whoever it was have been watching me jumped on top of me”.
Freak the Mighty: Looking Past the Appearance In the novel, Freak the Mighty by, Rodman Philbrick Max and Kevin, two best friends, are throughout the book being judged by other people on their appearances. Max a big, tall, strong, dyslexic boy always gets judged about his dad and how his dad murdered his mom. People always are scared of him and mistake him for his dad.
When thinking about all of the qualities that help build a strong friendship, always lending a hand will make you stay friends even longer. Being a helpful friend can always make you more of a leader. In both Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco and Fox by Margaret Wild and Ron Brooks, the central characters, Mr. Falker and Tricia, and Dog and Magpie develop a strong friendship from Mr. Falker helping Tricia and Dog and Magpie helping each other. The road to building this relationship has a lot of similarities and differences between the two texts. In both texts, Mr. Falker always helps Tricia, and Dog always helps Magpie.
“The only easy day was yesterday- Navy SEAL Philosophy. Long Live the Brotherhood.” (Owen, Dedication Page) In the book No Easy Day by Mark Owen, in the book Owen explains his experience as a Navy Seal as he participates in a few pivotal moments in history. Such as the rescue of Captain Phillips and then the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden.
Can you imagine living to be over one hundred years old and being able to spend those years with your sister as your best friend? Well, in the book, “Having Our Say,” by Amy Hill Hearth, with her main characters of Sarah L. Delany as Sadie, and Elizabeth A. Delany as Bessie, tell their story about their struggles and accomplishments when growing up in the late 1800s. However, they hold a very strong position of life long issues such as, religion, racial equality, and valiancy. The sisters had very unique personalities that described who they were. In my opinion, I strongly feel I have an association with the Delany sisters, especially with Bessie.
Both ‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘I’m Not Scared’ are stories discussing the theme of dreams and reality. The tough life that the characters are facing in both stories has life-altering impact on their dreams. The friendship of the characters, the betrayal and innocence of major characters show the audience that reaching ‘the dream’ is not easy. ‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘I’m Not Scared’ explain the powerful depiction of life; the honesty compared to disloyalty and the cruelty which is faced by characters, showing the audience that a strong ideology can sometimes become real, and can even put strong casualties and impacts. Both ‘I’m Not Scared’ and ‘Of Mice and Men’ show the existing relationships between the main characters are influenced by their own dreams.
The difference in language leads to miscommunication but the overlying consequence of it is lack of understanding and empathy for one another which leads to conflict. “Language takes on a metonymic relation to culture in Tan's portrayal of the gap between the mothers and daughters in The Joy Luck Club.” (Hamilton). The language barriers between the daughters and the mothers create the cultural barriers. Language barriers emphasize and directly influences cultural barriers.
The word faith is defined as “strong belief in God or in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual apprehension rather than proof”(Source). Faith is what drives people to live. Faith provides hope for a better life, it produces a reason for the unexplained. Faith is what drove the Middle ages to be the way it was. The middle ages started off as dark and rough, and humanity was losing hope on a positive outcome.
Anthropologist Edward T. Hall’s theory of high- and low-context culture helps us better understand the powerful effect culture has on communication. A key factor in his theory is context. This relates to the framework, background, and surrounding circumstances in which communication or an event takes place. The following highlights the problems facing low-context Americans when they interact with people from high-context cultures such as Japan in the movie ‘The Last Samurai’.
“Remember what I told you about your voice?” You said it's my biggest weapon” pg 410. From the perspective of the challenged 16-year-old Starr, it is seen the transition to becoming in touch with her voice to use for her recently killed friend Khalil and learns how powerful of a weapon it can be. Angie Thomas in The Hate U Give details the main character Starrs development, as she discovers to advocate for her friend Khalil and herself, through her journey to find her voice, by speaking up at the police station, in front of the grand jury, and during the riot. To begin, After Khalil's murder, Starr meets the police to explain her perspective .
This situation make communication difficult between two culture. As they had difficulty in understand each other. For example, when Todd and Puro met, Todd said; “what I really do, is sell kitsch to redneck”. Puro