Lemonade

one wishes to become success in life, but one’s motivation to progress onto additional education can vary depending on how they are influenced by their day to day environment. LaVaughn and Jolly are two character's in Virginia Euwer Wolff’s Make Lemonade who desire to be successful in life. However, their motivation for education varies depending of how they were impacted their own environment. Their family, the area where they live, and their colleagues are environments which influence their…

The book, Make Lemonade, the author, Virginia Euwer Wolff is sending a message to us, the readers, that we are very lucky to be where we are, and many aren’t as lucky as us. One of the main characters, Jolly, shows this through her struggles of poverty, teen pregnancy, unemployment, and sexual harassment. In the beginning of the book, the main character, Verna LaVaughn, or just LaVaughn is trying to find a job to save up for college. She finds a babysitting job for a teen named Jolly who has two…

lot of people, it may mean that people are blood related. However, a better definition may mean the concept, 'Forget About Me I Love You'. This meaning, people giving themselves up to help or save another in rough times. Throughout the book Make Lemonade (by Virginia Euwer-Wolff), Jeremy and LaVaughn's relationship really shapes the idea of family. Though a lot of people think that Jolly and LaVaughn’s relationship is more prevalent, Jeremy and LaVaughn’s relationship actually symbolises a lot…

Family is not always about blood sometimes it’s about who is there to hold your hand and support you, when you need them! - Unknown. Throughout the book in Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff, the main characters Jolly and LaVaughn face how family support affects their identities. As LaVaughn, a fourteen year old lives with her supportive mom, Jolly, a seventeen year old teenage mom is living in dangerous apartment with her two children alone. Frequently throughout the book, the amount of…

Being left alone to do a job that you are about fifteen years too young can be hard for anyone. Especially if you shouldn’t be responsible for any part of it. This is exactly what happened to the main character in the book Make Lemonade By Virginia Euwer Wolff, LaVaughn. LaVaughn takes on a job of babysitting for a sixteen year old, Jolly. She has two kids under the age of three. She takes the job to make money for college but it has serious effects in her life. In the novel the protagonist,…

change. Like say you move, and you go to a new school. The parents would say that the new school is really changing their attitude. But in this case the book does not start out with a positive identity. It starts out negative. However in the book Make Lemonade By Virginia Euwer Wolff, as Jolly and Jeremy’s environment changes throughout the story their identity gets healthier. During Jolly’s childhood her identity wasn’t very healthy. Jolly tells LaVaughn about her foster mom “‘I had a…

Sunshine In A Glass is a name I would choose for a lemonade stand. Reasons why a name is very important for a business is it is the representation of a business. It’s what customers will think of that either bring them to the business or turn them elsewhere. If a business lasts for years to come, a lot of time and money will be and can be spent in building the name. A name is worth a lot to a business. If a business has a mark or stamp that in itself can be worth more than the property or…

started Alex's Lemonade Stand was to raise money to help find a cure for childhood cancer (Alex’s Lemonade Stand). Alex’s Lemonade Stands importance: The charity is used to stop kids with childhood cancer with the help of research. They’re finding more cures every day, the program expenses is twenty million dollars. Supporters are helping to fund grants awarded to researchers who have submitted promised projects to search for more treatments for kids with childhood cancer.Alex's Lemonade Stand…

One morning while drinking my coffee, I decided that I could earn extra money by opening my own lemonade stand in the neighborhood. I am very involved in the community so I should be able to attract many customers to my lemonade stand. 1. Develop a creative name for your business, and then explain why a name is important when you are considering branding options? To attract customers to my lemonade stand I need to first come up with a creative name. The name I have chosen is Sunshine Squeeze.…

Beyoncé’s “Formation” is a music video segment off of her album, Lemonade, that displays and highlights Louisiana’s Southern culture. The main claim of her music video is that even though she is incredibly successful and a global phenomenon, she never forgets her roots and embraces her southern culture. Evidence of this is obvious in the lyrics to her song, “Earned all this money, but they never take the country out me.” Beyoncé’s warrant in the music video is that Black Lives Matter. It’s shown…