Angela Arviso Rodriguez is requesting an institutional verification of her linguistic background to apply for a time extension to Pearson. She graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Elementary Education back in 2006. Angela will be taking the NES Elementary Education Subtest I & II. Angela has been teaching the past ten years; first at Yuma High school and she is currently teaching at Immaculate Conception middle school grade 7th to 8th.
I, Karina Rodriguez, I’m a family friend from the Perez Since 2001, Ana Cristina Perez has devote her whole life for her children providing them with love, food, shelter, medicine, and tuition payment for Arturo’s education. The divorce was hard on him, but thanks to the unconditional love and support that his other provides, he is be able to move on with a normal teenage live. Even though his is older than 18 years old, he needs to moral and mental support that his mother provides on everyday activities; economically speaking, he does not pay for food or rent while living with is mother, she pays for his cell phone, cable, and also helps with some his school expenses for materials and project. The family bound in between the Perez family is
Jessica Garcia is a temporary United States citizen that is currently being sponsored by Disney World as a tour guide for about a year at a time. She is the girldfriend of my brother, Chris, and the two of them live down in Orlando, Florida. She was born in Brazil, and the rest of her family currently still resides there. Brazil was founded in 1500 when a Portuguese fleet landed in Porto Seguro. Like America, the crew from the fleet was met by native indians.
She still is “Ye Olde Fifi” (118) as her sisters describe her and falls right back into joking around with her sisters. Even though what she looks like has changed drastically, her personality has not changed that drastically. Sofia proves that even though place can shape your identity, it can only shape it to some extent because you are who you are down to your roots. In addition, Sofia’s sister Yolanda is also an example of how identity can be shaped by place. Yolanda goes back to the Dominican Republic when she is older.
They are doing a new project called Tattoos & Hip Hop with the artist Babalu Machete and partner Kris Kartel which is going to rock. The energy, form, style, and of course lyrics made it a one of kind. Babalu Machete
Jenni Rivera Biography: Dolores Janney “Jenni” Rivera Saavedra was born on July 2nd, 1969 in Long Beach, California to Pedro Rivera and Rosa Saavedra. Her teen years weren’t easy, she got pregnant at the age of 15 by her boyfriend Trino Marin. Her parents kicked her out of their house so she went on to live with Trino. She married Trino in 1984 and had two more children with him. She described these 8 years she was married to Trino as a mentally and physically abusive marriage.
Winston Churchill once said, "Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." In other words, Churchill stated that it is not the act of success that matters, it is the journey that made you successful that counts. In the book "The Scarlet Ibis" and the film Simon Birch they tell the story of a physically impaired boy who puts his disability aside to defy the odds and triumph before ultimately dying. Doodle and Simon were alike and different in various instances, the main themes were; their brother figure, their parents, and the major symbols in the story.
To begin, Lisa Fernandez points out, “I make my weaknesses my strengths and my strengths stronger.” I think she means that she doesn't want to have weaknesses. So, instead of worrying about her weaknesses, she makes them better and her strengths even stronger than they were. Lisa was just a young girl who started as a weak young player that worked hard to make herself into a famous softball player. She was really just a girl who loved the game of softball.
They say it’s very difficult to succeed as a Latino girl in the Hollywood entertainment industry. Anyway, actress Gina Rodriguez, the star of The CW’s comedy-drama “Jane The Virgin” is absolutely doing it. Last year, she won the Golden Globe award for her mesmerizing portrayal of a young woman named Jane Villanueva. This 32-year-old actress inspires with her motivation and self-confidence. She is beautiful inside as she is outside, and she poses as a role model for healthy living for many of us.
whenever I talked to him. Whenever he came around, she’d cut her voltage way back and stayed quiet. She wanted me to go ahead and love” (Dunn 280). This is just part of the entangled life of conjoined twins that Katherine Dunn describes in her novel Geek Love. Conjoined twins live every second of their lives as one, which immediately provokes questions about not only intimacy, but more centrally, identity and personhood.
When examined more closely, this assumption completely overlooks Díaz’s emphasis on different perspectives when it comes to coming of age. Although Yunior is younger than Beto, he challenges expectations, and instead of moving on with his life, he sticks to what he knows. Rather than conforming to the typical understanding, Yunior challenges this role by proving he has already grown up just in a different period than Beto.
This shows how these two sisters play tricks on each other to manipulate their lives. According to Sontag’s
The narrator says the twins look like their mother and in that second, she realizes the family culture within her, which she did not understand before. She watches the photos together with her sisters, “eager to see what develops” (173). This is a wonderful part of the story, not only the quality of photos has changed, their family connection also develops. The people in the photos become closer and closer.
The poems in this essay both talk about being a woman. “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou is about more of a confident woman while “Woman” by Nikki Giovanni is about a woman who wants a man to change for her. The poems though very different, are also similar because they both talk about confidence as a woman. By the end of both poems the narrators both know that they are women who are strong and do not need anyone else 's acceptance but their own. They know their own self worth and that is enough for them.
During the 1900s, there were many famous authors who wrote about African Americans and Civil Rights. This was what was going on during this time period. Segregation and discrimination towards blacks was increasing. Two famous authors were Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou. Langston Hughes wrote the poem “I, Too, Sing America.”
