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the story, Mrs. Jones subtle character is shown through her charity and forgiveness towards Roger. “‘Eat some more son.’ she said. When they were finished eating, she got up and said, ‘Now here, take this ten dollars and buy yourself some blue Suede shoes.” This quote explains how both Mrs. Jones and Roger are eating together, which shows that Mrs. Jones is full of tenderness and empathy. Mrs. Jones also shows in the quote that she wants a better future for Roger by giving him money to teach him…

with the rest of the kids his age that live in his town. For example Roger steals tries to woman's’ purse to buy some blue suede sneakers that Elvis brought into the generation. All the boys in Rogers town would walk around wearing their blue suede shoes, and Roger wanted to fit in. In the short story “Charles”, the character Laurie comes from an average family with a mother and father, but Laurie was a big trouble maker so he made up the character, Charles, to cover all of his guilt when he…

In the short story Thank You, Ma’am by Langston Hughes, a boy named Roger tries to steal a purse belonging to a woman named Mrs. Jones in order to buy a pair of blue suede shoes. Mrs. Jones catches Roger, drags him back to her home where she lets him wash up and she feeds him. Mrs. Jones does this to teach Roger a lesson. The lesson is to not look for acceptance from others, but to find it in oneself. Roger is a boy who is most likely homeless and is trying to earn money in some way. When he…

All over the world, people have their similarities and they have their difference. While we often think that people are different there are also people that are similar in many ways. In fact, the story “ Thank you M’am” by Langston Hughes, Mrs, Jones who is a large woman with a pocketbook, that a boy tried to steal and Mrs, Pullman who has a son that has a hard life in the story “ wonder” by R.J. Palacio, are similar. They both show their similarities by both being caring and by being protective…

diversity. Leadership should reflect its people, and in order to do so leadership should in turn mirror the people being governed. Let us take a more unconventional approach to understanding the importance of representation. American Ballet Theater, keyword, American. Within ballet company hierarchy the named Principle dancers are the top tier of leadership. They have earned the right to be called the company’s top performers, the sole entities by which the company is defined and identified. Not…

often described as having long legs with a long torso and also being very athletic looking. Also in ballet there is a pressure placed on dancers to be perfect. Dancers are told that there is always someone better then them and that they must keep trying until they are perfect in all aspects of dance. This mindset causes many dancers to strive for perfection making them try and have the perfect ballet body as the first step. Being a dancer myself and seeing many struggle with this has made this…

enemy” (Bried). This is ballet, a wonderful but exhausting, beautiful but horrible art form and sport, and the ones who make the magic happen are the ballerinas. Onstage, they look stunning, all lean muscles and long lines and lovely faces, but backstage and beyond, it’s a different, gruesome story. The ballerina’s body takes a regular beating, every day, and though dancers are true athletes, it is hard for their bodies to keep up with their punishing daily regimen. Though ballet has its…

Ballet Folklorico could never be expressed fully only on a canvas one needs to actually practice it dance it and perform it see the faces of the audience of how astonished they are of all the turns and steps being conveyed on the stage. One could ever have…

Ms. Alina Zagitova was born May 18, 2002 in Izhevsk, Russian. She’s currently 15 years old. Her mother, Leysan Zagitova and her father, Llan Zagitova has another daughter name Sabrina who’s seven years younger than Alina. She’s an athlete who been figure skating since she was four years old. Alina Zagitova accomplished her attitude at one point her coach wanted to let go of her because she wasn’t working hard enough to achieve her goals. Her coach, Eteri Tutberidze stated that “Alina didn’t…

Nikolayevna Vasilyeva. He started dancing at the age of 10. He studied music and ballet in Russia before moving to America. While he was there, he mixed together many different techniques he had learned and created his own signature "neoclassical style".Balanchine was the artistic director and chief choreographer of the New York City Ballet. Also, he co-founded the New York City Ballet (NYCB) with Lincoln Kirstein. Nearly every ballet companies in the world has performed his work. George…