For me it’s surprising that the victim had only gotten money out of all the things she had been through, as this doesn’t fully fix the impact of the tragic event that happened in her life, even though money is helpful it doesn’t always be the solution for
Dee Ann Sifuentes (picture unavailable) of Sidney Sugars has been an employee since September of 1977. When Sifuentes first started at the factory, she began on the beet end of things. Her duties included overseeing the beets come in as well as extracting the juice. “When I first started working for Sidney Sugars 38 years ago, there were only 7-8 women that worked here. Now there are 61 female employees at the factory out of the 251 that are employed here,” said Dee Ann when asked about changes in the factory over the past 30 years.
She entrusts her son with sixty five hundred dollars (about $61,000 today) because she trusts her son will use the money well. ”that leaves sixty-five hundred dollars... it ain’t much, but it’s all I got in this world and I'm putting it in your hands”(107). This
Similarly, when Zsuffa offered to pay for whatever she wanted for breakfast, the prostitute still went with the cheapest option. She did not take advantage of the opportunity to get as much as she could, and only got what she thought she
“My friends fathers, they just tell them to study more. They never tell them they have flair or style. ”(Pfeffer 2). This is a big reason for her taking the money.
Sylvia believes she needs the money more than the taxi driver. Once all the
Melba shares her story and what she did to overcome the intense obstacles that tried to prevent her from an equal education. Beals was interviewed about her memoir and is quoted saying "Until I am welcomed everywhere as an equal simply because I am human, I remain a warrior on a battlefield that I must not leave. I continue to be a warrior who does not cry but who instead takes action. If one person is denied equality, we are all denied equality. "
For example, we see Jody (Joe’s) determination to provide a well structured economy for Eatonville. We also see Nanny’s determination when she is making sure Janie is okay based on her past experiences as a slave. Throughout
On the other hand, the baker could have wanted to buy a suit with that $250 but now has to spend that money to repair the broken window. Now
6. Because In baboon’s society when a male baboon became an adult, he has to leave his troop and move out to other troops. 7. Zilla’s daughter inherited her mother’s rank in which Zilla protected the infant daughter all the time and other macaques must have to respect Zilla’s daughter as if the infant were Zilla. If any conflict occurs, Zilla will also protect her daughter.
The story does not have a clear end and readers can predict any possibilities. One main prediction is Sylvia turning into a thief in the future. Sylvia isn’t new to the act of stealing as she “terrorized the West Indian kids and [took] their hair ribbons and their money too” (Bambara 1). Also greedy for money, she did not give a tip to the taxi driver as Miss Moore instructs. Sylvia now knows the value of money and the unfairness of economy through Miss Moore’s lesson of how economy is unfair.
Miss Moore, a mentor plans a summer trip for the children in Harlem to an expensive toy shop, F.A.O Schwarz to teach them a lesson about the value of money. One of the children is Sylvia and she has an arrogant behavior by saying, “Back in the days when everyone was old and stupid or young and foolish and me and Sugar were the only ones just right” (Bambara 304). Sylvia thinks that she is the smartest person in their neighborhood until Miss Moore comes. Sylvia does not like Miss Moore at all and she “kinda hate her too” (304). She hates Miss Moore because she feels that someone is better and smarter than her in their neighborhood.
Her complete personality change also brings about a new feeling of job security and security in herself as a person, knowing that she now was one of
Everyday, she excels in her job of caring for the children and making a difference in the community. Due to her kindness she would always bring thoughtful gifts for the children. She doesn 't have to do the classes with the children everyday but she continues to do it like Sylvia says “school supposed to let out in the summer I heard, but she dont never let up” (Bambara 96). The lessons learned while earning her degree has lead her to becoming a positive role model in the children 's lives; nonetheless, teaching them lessons that may never learn from others. She shows her passion in the story by saying “she said, it was only her right that she take responsibility for the young ones’ education.
Dee’s transformation is more external than it is internal. She shows her transformation in the way she speaks, the clothes she wears, and her judgement. Mama’s transformation is more internal. She begins to see Dee’s real thoughts, and she stands up against her. When she takes the quilts away from Dee, she doesn’t only stand up for herself, but Maggie, as
