A Better Tomorrow 2

The Great Gatsby Chapter 1: Nick Caraway, the narrator who is recalling memories from about a year ago, moves from the Midwest to West Egg, Long Island for the American Dream. While he tries to make his way as a bond salesman, he rents a quaint house next door to a mansion which, it turns out, belongs to Mr.Gatsby. In the community of East Egg lives Daisy Buchanan, Nick's cousin, and her husband, Tom. While at East Egg Nick meets Miss. Baker and learns of important details. Such as that Tom…

” It was happening everywhere I went; people just could get enough about what had happened. I was making me sick, I wanted to so badly go home sick, but I already knew that I couldn’t. Even if I did I would have to deal with this all over again tomorrow. Besides the day 's almost over! I can handle it! As I walked into my second to last class, I realized that I have this class with Ethan, what was I going to do? Should I just try and ignore him? Should I confront him in front of everyone? No, I…

life. We owe it to ourselves and everyone else around us to be the best us that we can be. We need to be thankful to those who sit in the stands because they paved the way. Now it’s our turn to do the same. The choices we make today affect the story tomorrow, so if we want a good story, we must write a great…

I didn’t want to go to practice today. This is it, no more mess ups, nothing but perfection, we don’t have practice tomorrow because we have a pep rally, which allows us to leave 8th period early to get changed and to have our homework and belongings that we need out of our lockers. We our running our usual two laps to condition. The heat has been a terrible amount of…

Clicking through channels on a Tuesday afternoon, past the news channel “Teen pregnancy is at a 10 year low!” (3. Koh) past MTV’s latest episode of Teen Mom and finally to a nice episode of Snapped. “Pssh. I would have more to worried about on Snapped than teen pregnancy,” I say aloud to myself. Just as the last commercials end to the final segment of the show, Alice comes running through the door, crying and runs straight through the living room and slams her bedroom door shut. I look at the…

Kindness Matters In the Left Hand of Darkness, the Gethenian’s are a unique breed that were used for experimentation. The Gethen’s can relate to our transgendered community. Gender plays a huge role in science fiction. Challenging our thoughts on what we think is normal broadening our horizons on embracing the supernatural. Although the Gethenians are neither man or female and that seems weird to us. Does Gender really play a major role in defining who we are at the end of the day regardless…

further encouraged by the party’s energized efforts, and in the summer of 2016, I came to the decision that I would join the party and aid in their work. Looking back on it, I am glad that I made that decision, and I am hopeful for the party’s future. 2; The Prohibition Party values which appeal most to me include its opposition to intoxicants, its concern and championing of the wellbeing of people, it commitment to both preserving positive traditions and pursuing positive changes, its…

to visit the Agate house and Newspaper Rock. Entry 2 I’ve just arrived and i'm very excited. I'm ready to start my adventure but I can't because it's 3:00 am. But i can’t sleep i'm too excited. We’re going to go to our first stop at 8:30 am. So i only have to wait 5 hours and 30 minutes. I wonder what we’re going to do first? Horseback riding? The agate house? Geocaching? There's so many things to do in so little time! Well i suppose i better get some rest i want to be wide awake for the…

Running head: GSC VOLUNTEER FINAL 1 GSC Volunteer Final Teiona Schaaf University of Nevada, Las Vegas Running head: GSC VOLUNTEER FINAL 2 I was extremely apprehensive about giving time to an assisted living facility because of the stigma that surrounds the elderly. I felt that I was not cut out for work that involved the elderly. It has been almost a year of me volunteering with this demographic and I absolutely love it! I’ve learned that I do indeed have patience, contrary to what I believed of…

theme of resilience can also be identified in Hughes’s poem “I, Too”. The poem describes how a dark young man is not able to eat at the table with the other guests at the banquet; despite this setback the speaker is still optimistic that tomorrow will be a better day, “They’ll see how beautiful I am, and be ashamed” (15/16). The idea of not giving in to despair can be found in the poem “Mother to Son”. This poem describes a mother talking to her son about her slow progression in life through…