AP Study Form Title: The Poet X Author: Elizabeth Acevedo Year of Publication: 2018 Main characters (and a one-sentence description of each): Xiomara, the main character of the book, is a 15-year-old girl that experiences puberty growing up. She likes writing poetry and often rebels against her mother and questions religion
If I were taking advice from someone, I would listen to the person with the most experience and knowledge on the subject. In Arthur MIller's "The Crucible" Rebecca Nurse seems the most fit to hold that role. Since she is a peacemaker, wise and valued she is very important in the community. Rebecca is wise to child care.
In the Excerpts from The Grapes of Wrath, how the intercalary of Chapter 5 was seen was the interaction between the tenant farmer of the land and the people who wanted them to leave. John Steinbeck is able to reveal the tone as much more sympathetic and solemn. He uses this tone to highlight the hardships faced by the migrant families in the chapter. It reveals that representatives from the bank come and explain that the farmers need to leave since the bank is taking the land. Which becomes difficult because farmers see this land as how they offer their product and life to their families and themselves.
Recap on Racquel’s Training Racquel was very receptive to reviewing training procedures and information on clients. We started with JPM prayer where she has been flagging. She was not aware of the changes made and I reviewed the quick reference as well as the info page with her. I did ask her to show me exactly how she sets up her screen each morning. She can see the quick reference as she takes calls.
Vivian Key is four years old and halfway through scarfing down a bowl of applesauce when her mother says, “Vivvy, don’t play with your food.” Vivian pauses in the middle of waving her (unused) spoon around like a wand and pouts. “Why?” she asks, scooping up another glob of applesauce with her fingers. “I’m a fairy.”
Despite the entropic nature of Jeanette’s parents , you have always said that something extraordinary has had to start with passion, or as you would say, the further up you go, the longer it’s going to take you to fall down. With what seems to be nothing as a safety net for Jeanette in an exsanguinous family, I wonder how you were able to start a new life with no family outside of my brother and I. As you had to completely start your life over again, I understand the struggle of being too independent, or secluded. However, without you, my brother and I would both be struggling without a wind pushing us towards success. Even though you sometimes drive both me and my brother crazy, you are the fire that warms us up when we need heat.
“Why, it is a lie, it is a lie; how may I damn myself? I cannot I cannot.” Rebecca Nurse, a character from The Crucible, is on the verge of being condemned to hand for witchcraft and is being pressured into admitting her identity. Rebecca is a married women to Francis Nurse. She is a kind, religious woman who has raised eleven wonderful children.
camryn klemoff narrative one day there was a girl named emily she was a very tall girl. she was about 6ft tall and was in 6th grade. She went to California with her family and she got lost and didn’t know where to go and she didn’t know what to do. Then she stopped and remembered when the last time she saw her parents her mom was named Cassey and her dad's name was bob she then remembered that she saw them at walking to dinner she then went to
The Crucible, is an American play written by Arthur Miller in 1953. The famous play is slightly dramatized and partially fictitious story on the Salem Witch Trials that took place in Salem, New England during the sixteenth century. In the extreme of New England the appearance of frightening occurrences were often contributed to the sighting of the devil and his acquaintances. There are many characters in the play that could be argued about who could off been most responsible for the tragic ending of the play.
Reading the “Crucible by Arthur Miller” can be one of the most drama-filled intense stories anyone might ever get to read. Each page is filled with countless accusations and inequities, leading us to contradict ourselves and in time, make us question our own morality. In the book the reader gets to immerse themselves into what it would be like to be any part of a minority in 1692. They get multiple perspectives on what it is like to live in fear of judgment and false trials, they get to see how different characters react under these circumstances. The village lived in fear of anything “different.”
Love is a destroying force for many. The novel “Earthbound” by Aprilynne Pike portrays many different aspects of love, fate and power. Tavia Michaels is mysteriously a sole survivor of a plane crash that kills her parents. Fortunately, Tavia quickly finds herself a best friend that she later falls in love with;Benson, which helps her deal with her mental instability in the beginning of the novel. Still completely lost and sorrowful, she begins to see visions of a mystical boy that she has never spoken to before and starts to have strange feelings of attachment towards him.
“What if I was born a boy not a girl?” “What if I had refused to lay down with him on the couch?” What if? But then i realize that it does not matter. That what happened happened and I cannot change the past.
The story of prince charming saving his damsel in distress is always the basis of every fairy tale, but one cannot forget about the evil stepmother and the damsel’s angelic fairy godmother. All of these characters represent the generic fairy tale that everyone knows and loves. The damsel and the prince long to be together, but the evil stepmother does not allow them to do so. In response to this, the fairy godmother helps the damsel escape her stepmother, and once she does, the prince and the damsel live happily ever after. But, In Henry James’s novel Washington Square, this is not the case.
but I was blinded by love. Luckily it ended because once I saw reality, I felt insane for wanting the spend the rest of my life with him. The love for a couple should be pure, trusting, selfless, and should take time to build into a strong foundation. I’ve personally seen many relationships fail in my life and most of the time it’s because they were lacking on one of those aspects listed above.
She then struggled to leave her boyfriend because of fear of him. The struggle I went through as a child has given me the desire to be more. My past has given me the hunger to fight for my future and the focus to succeed. My childhood was a fight. I have memories of carrying buckets of water for my