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    I think that is the theme because at first she was not thankful and was homesick too, but later reilized that she was thankful for friends, family, and immigrating there in the first place. She was also thankful that she found the carp and got the farm her father wanted. Vocabulary 1.Burgomaster- the mayor of a Dutch, Flemish, German, Austrian, or Swiss town. 2.Bohemian- A person from Bohemia…

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    a predominantly Italian, close-knit, traditional neighborhood where our moms always watched over every one of us, teaching us the meaning of “community”. In my time of need, when my father passed away, le miei amiche and their families acted as and became my second family. They would each coordinate early morning school pick-ups, after school homework revisions, and, still to this day, the bonus of home-cooked Italian dinners. I sit at the table, around spaghetti alle vongole and sanpellegrino,…

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    of his father that is expressed in a completely different way. The father’s love for his son Daniel was one that the son cannot understand. However, the father’s optimism about whatever happens, his hardworking actions, and the love of his family proves that he is a father who cares about the family members around him. First of all, Daniel’s father is also very optimistic about people and things around him, even when the situation is very grave. For example, the story explained that when the…

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    traits. The Curtis brothers,Dallas Winston, Johnny Cade, they each have a certain aspect about themselves that define them from each other character in their own way. Sodapop Curtis specifically is smart, athletic and hardworking. He’s a person who cares for both his friends and family alike. These,along with many more traits, make Sodapop the kind of person we both see and read about in “The Outsiders.” As the middle child of the Curtis brothers Sodapop possesses many traits about him that add…

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    century. After the first two chapters, the story begins with Ona and Jurgis' wedding in a bar in Packingtown, Chicago. Both Ona and Jurgis are Lithuanian immigrants who came to America for a better future. So far the main characters are depicted as hardworking and caring people. The story began with a happy and easy going mood, yet soon to discover the horrors of their life in Packingtown. The opening scene takes place in a small bar in Packingtown. The tone of the first scene is one of…

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    that involves many family traditions. My cultural influences includes my father, grandparents, and how the maltese and italian society behaves. Through my nineteen years growing up into adulthood I have learned much to better myself. The person who I feel gave me the best influence is my father. He has taught me that there are no shortcuts in life and if you do something you must follow through with it one hundred percent. The maltese and italian culture are very hardworking. Almost every…

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    In Upton Sinclair’s book, The Jungle, a Lithuanian family moved to the United States with hopes to better their situation and live the American dream despite the hardships and disillusionment they faced as part of the immigrant experience. When they moved to America, they were often taken advantage of because they were naive about the American culture. Sadly, when they bought their home, the real estate company also used them to make a profit. Their Lithuanian neighbor Grandmother Majauskiene…

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    In the play “ A Raisin IN THE SUN by author Lorraine Hansberry” takes place in the south side of Chicago in a predominantly African American community during the mid 1950’s with a hardworking multi-generational family called the Younger’s, who live in the same worn out apartment for the past six generations. The Younger’s consists of five main characters: Ruth, the mother and daughter in law, Walter Lee, the son and husband to Ruth, Beneatha, the sister of Walter lee, Travis, the son of Walter…

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    My hero “It's not about how hard you hit it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward how much you can take and keep, moving forward, that's how winning is done.” -Rocky Balboa Shawn Loughrige a very hardworking family man a football coach and speaker at church. Mr. Loughrige has taught me no matter how hard life is keep, pushing and you can get through it. Shawn taught me no matter how hard life is just keep pushing and you'll get through it. Shawn almost died after getting…

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    A child welfare social worker helps children come out of a bad environment. For example of an abusive family, drugs, or not living in a home. They try to see what is best for the child. They also help families if they are great parents but can not afford food, or a stable home. The importance of this job is to help kids grow up in a safe home to be able to focus in school and do better for themselves. So that they can grow up to be what they want and not have anything holding them back and be…

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