The Importance Of Turning Point In Our Lives

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There are many people who have had turning points in their lives that have made a difference in the world.A turning point is when it can change someone life.Brian robeson,Gary paulsen, and Jackie robinson have had turning points in their lives because they made all the people encouraged to be anything they want and to be brave. Brian turning point was he was feeling hopeless and then he remember Perpich and he is feeling positive.This is evidence that he was feeling hopeless, ¨Probably come in here with amphibious planes, small bush planes with floats that could land right here on the lake and pick him up and take him home¨(Gary).Brian was feeling hopeless because he was stuck in the middle of woods and that why he was thinking that he was hopeless.This evidence that brian was feeling perpich and positive,¨Brian had once had an English teacher, a guy named Perpich, who was always talking about being positive, thinking positive, staying on top of things. That 's how Perpich had put it—stay positive and stay on top of things. Brian thought of him now—wondered how to stay positive and stay on top of this¨(gary).Brian was remembering Perpich´s positive words and the words that are being positive, thinking positive, staying on top of things.So this was about brian …show more content…

Jackie robinson turning point was everybody treated him like slave and in a game everybody like him in difference raices. This evidence is when everybody treated him horrible, “Some of my own teammates refused to accept me because I was black”(Jackie).When jackie robinson found out that they were making fun of him Mr.Rickey kicked his teammates out. This evidence was about his teammates getting out from the team“Children from all races came to the stands. The very young seemed to have no hangup at all about my being black. They just wanted me to be good, to deliver, to win”.People from different races enjoyed the game and they did not care about him.So this was about jackie when she had her turning