PER REPORTER: On 9/1/2015 Aylah was brought to the doctor for a stuffy nose and cough. While at the doctor Aylah disclosed that she was afraid of her stepfather hurting her bottom. It is unknown what Aylah was meaning about her stepfather hurting her bottom. Per reporter there is a history of the stepfather abusing Aylah.…
Natalie Inpanya 12 January 2016 Period 3 Chapter 26 Homework 1.Connect the clash of cultures on the ‘plains’ with population increases/decreases and the ‘bison’ The Native Indian civilization change drastically due to Indians battles and the federal treaties on land distribution. It’s establish territory and boundaries for each different Indians tribes whether are the sioux, crows, kiowas and etc. The treaties were created in a year of 1851 at Fort Laramie and at Fort Atkinson.…
My project consists of a PowerPoint with slides that contain images and text that visually represent “The Hate You Give” by Angie Thomas. These images include colors and symbols that allow the audience to see the meaning and purpose of the text. These images are also placed in a chronological order that allow the audience to experience danger, violence, power, unity, and corruption as the story unfolds. Overall, the author, Angie Thomas, wrote the story to present events from a perspective of a Black teenage girl to help see things through a different telescope. The second slide contains an image of the cover of the book.…
A summary of Much Ado about Nothing Much Ado about Nothing is a comedy play written by the famous author, William Shakespeare. The play is set in Messina about 1500 A.D. In the start of the play, Don Pedro of Aragon and his noblemen visit their good friend Leonato in Messina after having crushed an riot led by Don John, the prince’s half-brother. With him is the misogynistic and witty Bendick, the former flame of Leonato’s sharped-tonged and fierce niece Beatrice. The former couple are both very stubborn and proud.…
18th, 2017 The chapter begins with Laurie and Jon on Mars. Jon has built a giant crystal castle yet forgets Laurie needs oxygen to survive. Flash to Laurie’s first memory, of her mom and dad fighting.…
When the family’s money began to increase, however, Temujin’s father was poisoned and died. Temujin became the new leader, but most chiefs who were loyal to his father, rejected him as a leader, so they left. Temujin was taken as a prisoner but escaped at midnight and reunited…
Hi Eunice, I think you made a valid point on your post regarding Archie’s likely to have a negative perception about the Evans’. I think part of the problem is that Archie see the world in a different lens as opposed to most folks. He grew up in time that a lot of things that are acceptable now, and they weren’t acceptable then. No wonder he belittle anyone that is not white. Back then, racism was considered the norms, and it was not usual for white folks to see themselves as superior than blacks’.…
In his book Just Mercy, author Brian Stevenson details many of the failures of justice that he has personally witnessed in his long career as a public interest attorney. Mr. Stephenson relays each case as a personal story. As a reader, I found myself sympathizing with many of the people Brian Stevenson worked to defend. I found myself shocked by how poor and underprivileged people were so often treated horribly coldheartedly by our justice system. Before I had believed our justice system to at least be fair and impartial.…
Jaime Jo US History 2 Ms. Bruno Native American Experience Chickasaw Tribe The Chickasaw tribes are said to be descended from a story of brothers, Chisca and Chacta. These people were known as “Flat Heads” because of their custom of the flattening of skulls of children in which they would put weight on their heads. Chickasaw lived around the northeastern area of Mississippi of the Tombigbee River.…
Throughout the reading, the Pharaoh would consistently promise the slaves a better life and that he would free them, however, he would go back on what he said. This is quite similar to how African Americans were freed from slavery, but their lives were not great due to the continuing racism. It is almost as if America promised them a better life through removing slavery, but never delivered on the promise. This is where the civil rights movement comes in, to fight for the rights they deserve. Additionally through this reading, God shows that he cares for those who are oppressed and that they should be freed and not go empty handed, adding to the civil rights movement even more.…
During the expansion of the United States, there were conflicts between the U.S. and Native Americans. Some Indian nations complied to the commands of the United States government while other acted in a more violent manner. Tecumseh and Chief Joseph, two authoritative leaders of Native American tribes played the specific role of protecting its nation against the United States government. Sequoyah, a different Native American leader aided in both the Cherokee tribe and the government. These men took part as three different influential leaders amongst their people.…
Babamukuru, A Bridge to Endless Worlds Eran Akyil In the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Thor, Asgard's gatekeeper Heimdall controls entry of different people into the realm. Equally, in Nervous Conditions, Tsitsi Dangarembga uses Babamukuru as the gatekeeper to regulate the passage of people and beliefs from an old world to a modern one; however, simultaneously depicts him to merge his own, old-world, core values with the philosophies of modern Rhodesia. As the gatekeeper, Babamukuru decides which person or idea is allowed passage based on what values they will provide upon entry to either world. Babamukuru serves as director of passage, allowing Tambu entry to the Mission due to the opportunities she can provide for her and her family.…
The Influence of Gender and Sexuality on Skim Mariko Tamaki’s Skim discusses the life of a confused, adolescent woman who is aging through a time of pressure and influence. Skim, the comic's main character, works to express her sexuality and gender by breaking heteronormative binary norms. This affects the way in which the plot and its themes are communicated, as well as showing that the form and content present need to be one. The story’s climax involves Skim piecing her life together, while slowly learning about herself through the actions of her school mates and friends. Without Skims struggle with sexuality, she would be unable to experience personal growth, as she learns a sense of independence and develops a sense of self through her developmental stages.…
In the topic, “Stop Googling. Let’s Talk,” writer Sherry Turkle finds and records her findings about how the digital age has changed modern day human. She even tells what can be done for it, and how this addiction can be removed. In general, she is just telling the disadvantages or problems that these cellphones are causing to the society. In the starting few paragraphs of the article she talks about her results when she was asking some young minds what they thought about cell phones.…
whom they would marry” (Louie, 1982) . Yeh-Shen stays true to her identity by expressing an interest to attend the festival. “How Yeh-Shen longed to go! But her stepmother had other plans” (Louie, 1982).…