their was about 23,000 men that were killed, wounded, or missing.she tryed her best to care for thembut soon relized that she did not have enough supplies to care for the soldiers. So she set up fundraisers so that she could get enough supplies to care for the men in the war. She also helped soliders in the civil war that were missing. Clara Barton orginized a program that was able to
She is even loving and respectful to them even if they are mean and rude to her. “Miss Garth, you have your work assigned to you,” said Mrs. Thorley. She was not angry. Her voice merely had its usual determination. She asked, “Have you finished sewing the buttons on those shirts for Captain Rand?”
She knows that she deserves better than that. Melba fights to be seen as equal and will tell people when they are doing something wrong. Melba’s resourcefulness is key in the many experiences she went
Whenever he tells fictitious stories, she points it out. When he told her about his affair she says, "you always talking about what you give...and what you don't have to give. But you take too. You take...and don't even know nobody's giving!" What could be the most challenging situation for her is when she agrees to help Troy in the upbringing of Raynell after the death of Alberta during childbirth.
She had to be escorted to and from school to avoid people harassing her. This didn’t just affect her, it affected her whole family. Her father lost his well paying job, and her mother Lucille couldn’t go to the grocery store in peace. As her family suffered, many other people were empathetic for them. Sending them food, and other goods to keep their spirits up.
She was fed scraps of food here and there that were few and far between. While still carrying her wounded child, starving and struggling Rowlandson states “I thought we should here have ended our days, as overcome with so many difficulties. But the Lord renewed my strength still, and carried me along” (Rowlandson 76). She persevered to carry on in the face of adversity, she constantly searched for fellow Christians, and would push the boundaries of her captors. She was eventually afforded the opportunity to make things and trade them for coin and food.
The Only Thing to Fear The character I most admire in the book “The Only thing to Fear” is Zara. The first reason is for her bravery. The second reason she is admired is because of her persistence to keep doing what she thinks is right and what needs to be done. The final reason is that she is nice even though everything else in her life is going completely wrong.
Her heart still blazes on with joy and hope for the better tomorrow. Melba has gone through so much, but she still manages to keep a “flicker” of hope inside her burning heart. This hope inspired her to never give up and to carry on. Another example of Melba’s triumphs is. “At first we saw no difference, but we started to notice a bit of peace in the hallways.
She enjoys watching movies and playing. Ruth and her husband have quit their jobs so that they can be full-time caregivers to Lydia. They have set up a Gofundme page to help with Lydia 's medical
Kelsey Schumann took a trip back in time to visit and ancient civilization named Assyria. Assyria was a region in the Near East which reached from Mesopotamia through Asia Minor and then down through Egypt. It lasted through 1900 BCE- 650 CE. The empire began at the city of Ashur ,located North-East of Babylon. Kelsey says, "I traveled to this point in time to see the wonderful city of Ashur.
While these are all good examples of her being kindhearted, the biggest example is when she is with Boo. After Boo saves her and Jem’s life, she decides to walk him home per his request. She looks up and says,“Mr. Arthur, bend your arm down here, like that. That’s right sir” (278).
"Three years later, when Grandma discovered I would be one of the first blacks to attend Central High School, she said the nightmare that had surrounded my birth was proof positive that destiny had assigned me a special Task. " - Melba Pattillo Beals. This book is an autobiography about Melba who was one of the "Little Rock Nine" who integrated the all white Central High School. Melba wanted to prove that whites didn 't have charge over her, that she was free. However, this isn 't easy; Melba and the rest of her friends are being threaten from phone calls and letters to brutally attacks.
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.
Being sheltered since birth from evil and poverty she is loving and caring for all those around her no matter where they live or what they look like because she sees the good in all people around
Ashley is The Map For those who have ever seen, or have children who watched Dora the Explorer, one set of anthropomorphized characters stand out among the rest. The one that I have in mind is The Map, whose wisdom exceeds everyone with respect to spatial awareness, who holds knowledge of locations and directions to places he never visited, and an adeptness at communicating the information available to him clearly and coherently. The Map is the perfect navigator, an indispensable companion to anyone on the road. Now, The Map is a fictional character, but his most notable characteristic lies within a very real person in my life. That person so happens to be my younger sister, Ashley Bhagwandeen.