Q1 Timed Writing 1 Former British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, in her 2004 eulogy to Ronald Reagan encourages American optimism. Thatcher’s purpose is to inspire American citizens to be optimistic in the face of economic decline and foreign conflict. She assumes a nostalgic and light-hearted tone in order to encourage American citizens to adopt the traits that made Ronald Reagan a successful American. Thatcher writes his eulogy because of their relationship which she describes throughout her speech, “...I have lost a dear friend,” (Thatcher).
Saidiya Hartman book " Lose Your Mother" is about the Atlantic slave trade and the journeys of the captives. Through this book she follows the line of her family history and genealogy. She shows the passage of three centuries of African and American history with slavery and its causes and effects. This book does more than look at the whole history of the slave trade; it is, also, a journey for Saidiya Hartman, herself. She sees States a social death not only in Africa but in the Americas through the strangers she meets and the history she learns.
I’m going to stick what I do, what I say, how I say, and whatever I say. I’m not doing anything wrong. I’m living right. I want to be a role model. I grew up in a situation not like a lot of people.
I am clearly writing to young women, that don’t have a lot of experience being on their own. The letter was a form to get my message across. A mother writing to her daughter can trigger something in us and make us think. That is another rhetorical idea that associates with my example. My audience can interpret this letter in many ways, but I try to convey and portray how alcohol can be easily incorporated into our lives.
Voice. Having a voice when you are a writer is almost as important, if not more so, than having an intended audience. In “Mother Tongue” and “How Can I, a Vietnamese girl” these two families emigrate from their native land to a country where they know nothing. Their children must learn the customs and language of this new land and when they do the parents conflict with their children over their own customs and what they should be doing. When their parents chastise them for their choices to become writers instead of the stereotypical norm for Asians (i.e. math or science field) these children feel like they are a disappointment.
Papa is an intriguing character whose main purpose, as he sees it, is to provide for his family. He makes his money as a mechanic at the Martinez garage. Long nights accompanied with the buzzing and whirring of engines sum up his days. The grinning grills of the cars motivate him and make the time away from home easier. Working like a dog all day leaves him constantly stressed and exhausted.
With the support from my family, I spread my wings and broke out of the cage. Now I am in a place full of opportunities. I take advantage of the opportunity that comes in my way every single day of my life. I’m not going to give up just because they said that it was impossible. I’m going to try because everything is possible if I believe in
How are you today? I appreciate your interest in sitting my son, here are some information about my son, Jerry He is 3 years old, he is a great kid and easy to get along with. He is a sweet, loving boy who loves to swim, play, be outside, go to parks, go on walks and just have fun. He is very bright, engaging, and love to explore his surroundings. He is potty trained, free eater, well cultured, very well behaved and well mannered and he is not allergy to food or anything.
“Your father told me some news today. He wanted to spring it on you tonight at dinner but since you were not present he is going to tell you at breakfast in the morning. But I wanted you to have time to think about it because knowing your father he will want an answer right then and there.” She says.
Unemployment rates are an important indicator to the economy. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics suggest it is important because, ‘when workers are unemployed, their families lose wages, while the nation as a whole loses its contribution to the economy in terms of the goods and services that could have been produced.’ (Picardo, 2009) The United States explanation of unemployment rates can be applied to all economies in general for explaining the purpose of unemployment rates. The definition of unemployment is classified to a person when a person is actively searching for an occupation but is unable to obtain an occupation.
A. Attention Getter- I will never forget the day my mom called me and told me that she had found a lump in her breast. She immediately went to get a mammogram, and sure enough, it was breast cancer. B. Credibility – Me and my mom have always been close, but her love and generosity amazes me more and more everyday. C. Audience Relevancy-
On behalf of the Wyandotte Class of 1981 Reunion Committee members, we wish to extend our most sincere condolences to you and your family Losing a mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know and when that absences is felt on earth, we gain an angel in heaven that watches over us. May you and your family take comfort in knowing that you all have a mother for an angel to watch over you. We join in with everyone who knew your mom in wishing you peace and comfort as you face this very sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your wonderful family. For Our Father in heaven has charged us in Galatians 6:2; that we are to bear one another burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
Coping with the loss of someone or something you love is one of life’s biggest challenges. Often, the pain of loss can feel overwhelming. You may experience all kinds of difficult and unexpected emotions, from shock or anger to disbelief, guilt, and profound sadness. The pain of grief can also disrupt your physical health, making it difficult to sleep, eat, or even think straight. These are normal reactions to significant loss.
I watched my mother fade away slowly as she was battling pancreatic cancer. I looked after her everyday as best as I could; however, the feeling of my eventual solitude was unbearable. The thought of my mother’s imminent demise made me feel like my heart was being continuously stabbed. Watching my mother suffer was one of the hardest things I have ever had to go through. After her passing; something changed in me, darkness filled where love once was.
My mom, my sweet, gentle mom. My mom is like my sister, we love to talk about juicy stuff and love to share with each other what we did during the day. I don 't like to imagine myself without her because she is basically my life. She is caring and kind and always have a smile on her face when she sees me. When I say her name I get a picture of her in my mind.
