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    chose to interview my aunt; she has been a teacher for about 15 years. She taught kindergarten for 11 years and 2nd grade for 4 years now. As many of you know being a teacher is a well-rounded job with multiple simple and yet difficult tasks. A teachers’ main responsibilities are to make sure the children are safe during school hours, while teaching the students the required material throughout the school year to prepare for the next grade. The reason behind why I chose my aunt to interview is…

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    is my Aunt, April Rene Mitchell, for the way she lived her life was one of self-respect. My Aunt April lived a life that was worth respecting. My aunt lived most of her life with men that were not that respectful to her, but she still had a child with both of them. She was willing to raise two children by herself once she was divorced from these two men she lived with. Even though she had full custody…

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    better mother than Aunt Alexandra. First of all, Alexandra is too strict of a motherly figure. This is first proven in the words she says upon arriving, which is commanding Calpurnia to put her bag in the front bedroom, and Jean Louise to stop scratching her head (Lee 169). In fact, most of what their aunt says to them are remarks to do this or to be more like that. This suggests that she is too hard on Jem and Scout. Rather than building the kids up like a good mother should, Aunt Alexandra…

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    The person I am today is due to the woman who decided to be my family. On December 12th of 2017 when asked to comment on the relationship I have with my Aunt Kimmy, my mom (Anita Stockman) said “I often say that Morgan is the daughter that Kim never had.” This statement gives a great representation of the relationship held between my Aunt Kimmy and I. When reflecting upon myself, I know I’m unique and originality is a good thing. I know I’m hard working, that quality is becoming less and less…

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    The novel “Aunt Belle’s Beach” by Marjory Wunsch is a great read. While you're reading this story it will take you on a adventure with Aunt Belle and Rose to the beach. Aunt Belle's Beach takes place at a beautiful beach. In the novel aunt Belle is always going around and annoying people at the beach with Rosa. Aunt Belle is a obnoxious character in the book she is a friendly by helping everyone that needs it. Aunt Belle is a obnoxious character in the story. Aunt Belle is obnoxious…

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    How is the theme, Cultural Identity reflected in the poems“Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan” by Moniza Alvi and “Search For My Tongue” by Sujatta Bahtt? The poems “Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan” and “Search For My Tongue” are both poems that convey the theme of Cultural Identity by personal experiences. “Presents From My Aunts in Pakistan” focuses on the idea of confusion and loneliness of belonging to two different cultures, while “Search For My Tongue” gives the reader an idea of the…

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    quickly. They rush into marriage as soon as possible because they think they will lose that special person. Marriage is a huge commitment and the decision of rushing into marriage, like Aunt Georgiana, may have consequences. Aunt Georgiana regrets her decision, especially losing the music she loves so much. Aunt Georgiana is thirty years old when she elopes with Howard Carpenter, who is twenty-one. She is visiting a little village in the Green Mountains when she meets him. Since she is already…

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    To Kill a Southern Lady: The Absence of Aunt Alexandra Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, written in 1960, covers the controversial topic of race and equality at that time. In Lee’s Pulitzer Prize book, the story of the trail of a black man, the tale of the elusive Boo Radley, and the story of her brother Jem breaking his arm all in one interconnected plot. In the novel, Scout’s Aunt Alexandra plays a crucial role in raising Scout and giving her new guidelines to abide by that are incoherent…

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    I am reading To Kill a Mockingbird, and I will be questioning whether Calpurnia is a better mom than Aunt Alexandra. G I will be questioning whether Calpurnia is a better mom than Aunt Alexandra Y listens better R listens to the dog problem R she listens to the kids R listens if something is wrong Y cares more R made sure they were safe R made sure someone was supervising them R she made everything better G As said above, Calpurnia is a better mom because she listens better and…

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    wounds run too deep for healing. This quote holds true for Aunt Florence in James Baldwin’s novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain. In the case of Aunt Florence, her “wounds” were ingrained since she was a child; her mother neglected to attend to Florence’s needs and instead, cared only for Gabriel, Florence’s brother. To seek opportunities she wouldn’t have at home, she abandoned her dying mother and delinquent brother, traveling north. Although Aunt Florence is determined to make a stable income…

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