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named Miles. Miles is a jounior in high school. Miles moved from Florida to Alabama Culver Creek boarding school. Miles did not have friends in Florida, but quickly made some enthralling friends at Culver Creek. Miles way of life changed in a flash. In this paper I will be characterization and predicting. G- characterization of Miles and Alaska Y- Miles R- not sociable - Miles did not have friends in Florida - Miles did not know how to talk to kida at his new school - Mile…

Miles Newell - Miles Newell is a 16-year-old boy that is mechanically inclined. He loves to build things, as well as working with his tools. Miles is 5 foot 6 inches tall, and weighs 136 1/2 pounds. Miles also has very dark blue eyes, and buzzed hair. He is mostly the leader of his family at making life-changing decisions. Sarah Newell - Sarah Newell is the sister of Miles. Sarah is 12 soon to be 13. She tends to be mean to Miles and her family. She often gets in fights with Miles, and…

Ebay websites, both have interesting ways in capturing potential buyers interest. When giving a description of Miles Davis record Bitches Brew, All My Life used subjective descriptions to sway buyers to purchase the record. This was entertaining to read however vague about the facts of the album. He simply rambled on about a documentary on jazz history and how jazz purists’ state “Miles Davis is a sell out”. For someone who is unfamiliar with the musician, this is not a great way to get…

Amongst “Mural Mile”, a 2.5 mile of an array of murals that embody the latinx culture in the San Fernando Valley, there is a mural unlike the rest. This mural, unveiled on March 16, 2014 along a busy strip of Van Nuys Boulevard and Herrick Avenue, is called "Honoring Our Origins". What makes it distinguishable is not the art style or the depicted mountains, plants, and flowers, but the fact that it is the only painting made by women on Mural Mile. These women, better known as HOODsisters (HOOD…

Jonas Carson Professor Alexander Humanities April 27, 2015 I, Elizabeth I, Elizabeth by Rosalind Miles is the intriguing story of Queen Elizabeth the first of England’s rise to the top in a court of gossip and a struggle for power. Rosalind mixes her fictional style of writing with the history in a way the blends Queen Elizabeth’s real life into a readable and enjoyable narrative. The story is written from the Queens actually perspective and by using the first person form of storytelling…

The Sociology of The Green Mile The Green Mile, directed and produced by Frank Darabont in December 1999 was a movie based on the novel written by Stephen King. The movie starts off in a Louisiana prison taking place on death row. The main character Paul Edgecombe performed by Tom Hanks described how they referred to the death row of this specific prison as the Green Mile because of the faded lime colored floor. Paul talks about how he has encountered many prisoners on death row for various…

Green, Miles “Pudge” Halter moves to a new boarding school to find his ‘Great Perhaps,’ which is the adventurous, exciting life that he feels he deserves. I find Miles’ self perception of being an unwanted social outcast extremely irritating. He tends to focus on the negative aspects in his life and what he doesn’t have, rather than the positive things. For example, he does this when he first enters his new school. After meeting and becoming friends with his new roommate, the ‘Colonel,’ Miles…

Lucky Miles Lucky Miles is a 2007 Australian drama feature film based on several true stories involving people entering Australia illegally along the continent's coastline. It portrays the environment and landscape, the people and accurate stereotypes about Australians. A desperate group of refugees are dumped on the West coast Australian by smugglers. It sounds like the perfect story of misery, instead Lucky Miles is a tragic comedy. The audience at the 2016 Film Festival would have a ball…

The green mile is a movie based on a man named paul that lives in an elderly home and loves to go on long walks. One day on a very stormy day, the old man gets out of his seat and walks out of the room that he was in sobbing. One of his friends goes after him and wants to talk. He says that he will tell her but she is the only person besides the people that he used to work with that knows. He begins telling he the story and it flashes back to 1935 when the old man was a guard in block E of a…

Rap Mile Of many films made about well-known Hip-Hop culture, film 8 mile by Curtis Hanson is showing Eminem and his autobiographical story as one of the most successful. It’s one of the best hip-hop movies and a great example how did artistic talent meets with commercial achievement. It had received an Academy Award for one of the best songs “Lose Yourself” and Eminem was the first who made that happen. The major elements of the film 8 mile are roles of MC and Race as well as their place in…