they get to talking. As there talking “Lemon Brown” sees danger. The author “Nalter Dean Myers,” portrays the theme that “something may mean nothing to you and seem like a piece of trash but means the world to someone else.” To begin with, Greg is a young boy who…
the government should respect the individual religious beliefs of all American citizens, if their beliefs do not harm others. The government should have no place in creating laws that have anything to do with religion or become entangled in it. The Lemon Test determines if the government has violated the establishment clause, regarding the separation of church and state. When one person’s belief system directly affects another, it is cause for disagreement with the government’s role in…
In the short story “Treasure of Lemon Brown’ by Walter Dean Myers and the novel “The Pearl” by John Steinbeck the main characters changed what they valued in life by resolving an internal conflict. While each character faced a different struggle they both valued family in the end. In the story “Treasure of Lemon Brown,” Greg changed his senses of what was important in life when he met Lemon Brown. For example, “‘I had to leave school when I was thirteen… that's a year younger then you are now.…
federal government should prohibit using a religious document in Oath of Office ceremonies because the Officials taking the oath are affirming to protect the laws of our country, not of their religion, their use of these documents does not pass the lemon test, and because America is not a religious nation. Introduction II. Attention Getter] On January 20th, 2013 the current President of the United States, Barack Obama, took his second oath of office. A. With his right hand raised, and his left…
Lemon balm and lemon verbena are two lemon-scented culinary herbs that have been used all over the world for centuries. However, they are not among the most well-known or widely used herbs in the west. While you should have an easy time finding herbs like basil and thyme in your local grocery store, you may have to go to a specialty retailer for the lemon-scented herbs. If you are trying to choose between them, it is important that you understand and weigh each herb’s unique characteristics. In…
What if you walked into an old abandoned house, and met an interesting old man? In the story, ¨Treasure of Lemon Brown¨ by Walter Dean Myers, he uses dialogue and figurative language to develop characters and character relationships. In the text it states, ¨look into the moon and see anything you want.¨ This dialogue shows that Lemon brown is trying to tell Greg what his boy looked like. I think he is trying to tell that his son was hopeful, young, naive but by doing this he used a hyperbole.…
entitled “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers, Lemon Brown, one of the main characters, a forgotten, homeless, and lonely musician shares his past with Greg Ridley and teaches him to be thankful for all that he has. First of all, Lemon Brown tells Greg about his son Jesse and says, “I didn’t have nothing to give…that told him who I was and what he come from… [he] got killed in the war…Broke my heart, it truly did.” (page 13-14) This shows that although Lemon Brown barely met Greg,…
Treasure of Lemon Brown” written by Walter Dean Myers, shows that inner treasure is the most important type of treasure and is worth fighting for. With the help of a surprising new acquaintance, a young boy named Greg learns the importance of treasure and grows from within. This story is set in a little neighborhood in Harlem. During a dark and stormy day, a young boy named Greg gets into an argument with his father and leaves the house as a storm approaches.…
In the results of the first trial, two lemons were used and the light bulb did not turn on. The voltage was 1.72v. When 4 lemons were used, the light bulb still did not turn on. The voltage was 2.89v. Then, with 6 lemons, the light bulb finally turned on. The voltage was 3.96v. The average voltage for trial one was 2.86v, and the range for trial one was 2.24v. In the first trial, the mode was not applicable. In the results of the second trial, two lemons were used and the light bulb did not turn…
Mr. Katz demonstrated lack of skill in clearly communicating district plans to all stakeholders (Indiana Content Standards for Educators District Level Standard 4.2) by forging ahead with his program to emphasize one specific religion at each of the five elementary schools not housing special education students. Mr. Katz would be advised to revisit his school law textbook and notes before creating such a plan. A reminder of the definition of the Establishment Clause would have reminded him that…