Gina Tenorio Analysis

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There are two types of people in the world. The ones that look at a negative situation as it is and the ones that always try to look at the bright side of the negative. Those type of people can sometimes be annoying to us because we are stuck in current situations that are stressing us out. Gina Tenorio is one of those persons that are always positive. She is a current medical assistant student at Pickens Technical College. Gina is determined to leave all the negativism that has followed her, throughout her twenty two years of life, and not let anything come between her and her success again. Gina is incredibly open to the fact that situations could go wrong, but as she quotes, “things could always be worse” (Tenorio).

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