Lemonade

Saving Lemonade Lightning clashed against the ground as hurricane Harvey pummeled the southeast coast of Texas for the third day in a row. My house was in a flood zone but hadn’t taken on water since the flood of ‘94, so although we had our worries it wasn’t something that we were losing sleep over. More and more rain began to fall by the instance and we received word that water was being released for the Lake Conroe dam at a pace that had never been reached before. The water began to flow over…

A singer, a celebrity, a mother, a wife, a black woman; Beyonce Knowles is all of these. The thirty five year old artist has had six solo albums that have made her a household name all over the world. Lemonade is a visual album that takes a reflective approach to music by revealing intricate details of her relationships and emotions. In this albums, Beyonce addresses themes such as betrayal, family, love, pride, race, empowerment, and pain through striking visuals and powerful lyricism. She…

they are called, physical, emotional, verbal, economic and sexual abuse. All five of these abuse connect to what I’m currently did in reading class because my reading teacher assigned me a novel, titled as, Make Lemonade, to read and complete one of our book reports with the novel. Make Lemonade revealed physical, emotional,verbal,economic and sexual abuse and showed the struggle a 17 year old mom had with taking care of her two little ones of two absent fathers until a 14 year old named…

During the start of Make Lemonade the readers can see that the environment is already having an effect on LaVaughn and Jolly’s attitudes. For the first time that LaVaughn sees Jollys apartment she can see how it is reflecting Jollys life has fallen apart. “I go to meet this Jolly like she says at her place. The building was broken down kooking, it was even a worse place than where I live” (6). Jolly’s apartment at this point in the story is almost a perfect representation of her own life.…

with a spouse, an education, and a steady, well paying job. For Jolly it is the exact opposite, she is a single mother with two kids and dropped out of school when she was 15, and can’t keep her job to support her family. Virginia Euwer Wolff’s Make Lemonade shows no matter someone’s situation, they will always be there for their family. Jolly and LaVaughn can both relate to this, Jolly being able to support her family at such a young age, LaVaughn´s mom supporting her goals for the future, and…

In the book Make Lemonade, by Virginia Euwer Wolff, There are two main characters. One of the characters is named LaVaughn, who is the 14 year old babysitter, and Jolly the 17 year old mother of two children. In the book three very different environments are compared. All of them are similar in a small way but in the big picture they are all different. This book shows readers that a supportive environment is much better than a non supportive one. The three environments that will be compared in…

Relationships are portrayed as being the perfect connection between two souls. Often times, relationships in movies and stories are seen to have perfect endings, this is not reality for everyone. Beyonce Knowles-Carter shows in her film and album Lemonade, that with relationships, there comes commitment, trust, and communication, which can be difficult for two people to achieve together. This image, from the chapter “Forgiveness,” which features the song “Sandcastles,” represents the…

feel less than their white counterparts. In “Lemonade”, Beyoncé gathers common experiences of discrimination and presents them to the public so such problems can start to be addressed properly. She also leaves the message to black women, that even amidst struggle, hope and the belief in oneself should never be forgotten. Although discrimination is a frequently debated topic, the specific struggles of black women fail to be thoroughly discussed. “Lemonade” finally brings their problems to…

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thing on this earth. Everything i'm grateful for has a meaning in my my life or someone else's life. But, I'm mostly grateful for people holding the door for you when your hands are full, the moment when you have exact change and Beyonce's album, Lemonade. If someone holds the door open for you in general, you should be thankful because you didn't even have to lift your hand to grab the door handle. You should be even more thankful if your hands are full at this time so you don't have to set…