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barreling towards her. Grace tried to tell her but she ignored her. Finally she shouted “KIMBERLY, THE CAR! LOOK OUT!” Kimberly jumped out of the way just in time as the car passed her honking and driver cursing. She sprang up, brushed the dirt off her miniskirt and ran towards her house. The next day at school Kimberly walked up to Grace as soon as she walked through the front door. “Why did you do that?. I mean I’ve always been so mean to you.” Kimberly asked looking scared of the reply.…

One might ask, “ How is a identity created ? This essay can show you how and give examples about them. Character can be a way and it displays the way he/ she is, and how he/ she’s qualities are. Amy Tan describes Family Life in her “Fish Cheeks” where she points out, “At the end of the meal, my father leaned back and belched loudly, thanking my mother for her fine cooking.” Amy Tan describes her family, and how she doesn’t like the way they act when the boy she has a crush on is there.…

Flappers during the 1920’S Prior to the devastating period of The Great Depression, a new breed of rebellious young women arose. Women during the 1920’s were more aware more than ever that they should live their life in equality and freedom, rather than in a restrictive lifestyle. The so called ‘’Flappers’’ were going against the rules, challenging and refusing the traditional expectation for women and revolutionizing the fashion of 1920’s. Before the 20’s women wore long, plain dresses.…

A family either has the ability to be happy or to not be happy. Happiness, whether granted or earned, should be sought within family, not money or elsewhere. Dependence on practical and emotional support ordinarily lands upon family. It provides a state of comfort that leads to happiness. Reminiscing through the plethora of memories a family has built together also provides the same well-being. The state of comfort and dependency is what connects a family to happiness. The classic,…

The Outsiders Challenge People move from place to place in different occasions. They might move for different reasons; those could be migration, looking for a new life style and career, in old times, slavery, but in these reasons, they might face several difficulties in a new surrounding they get involved in. “Champion of the World”, written by Maya Angelou, an African American woman, and it is about her community gathered to listen to a boxing match that was held in the late 1930s…

Imagine you’re a girl in Iraq with big dreams. You’ve got a plan for your life: get through high school, go to college, then have a successful career. But what happens if you can’t even finish high school because your parents can’t afford it? What do you do when you are forced into marriage just for the money? Unfortunately, this happens to be reality for many girls and women in Iraq. The treatment of women in society in Iraq differs from the treatment of women in society in the US in the sense…

Shania Twain gig remains to be one of the notable concerts I have ever attended so far. It’s been quite a while since the last time she was on tour .Shania Twain is one of the best country artist all over the world. Although she has not been performing in the past years, many people still see her as a great and talented singer. She is now back on stage and showing her incredible talent. When I was looking for a live event, I could not choose better. I attended this unforgettable concert last…

Chanel’s fashion house, but managed to incorporate his own style and created something new and fresh worthy of being acclaimed and loved by consumers. Such new creations according to Gale database: included mixing a Chanel tweed jacket with a denim miniskirt, and combining leather jackets and lace-up boots with long, flowing skirts. It was through working with fashion house Chanel that Karl soon adopted his sleek signature style turned trademark. “Dark suits, a ponytail, and sunglasses at all…

It was a mid-October morning and the determined sun rays that managed to penetrate my Burlington curtains were piercing my eye sight. I didn’t want to get out of bed so suddenly, but there was no way my mother was going to let me leave the house without cleaning it first. I dragged myself out of bed almost imitating a zombie. I did not dare look into the mirror as I left the room because I knew better than to not gaze at my reflection before spending 5 minutes in the bathroom. “Alexa you’re…

For example when Marjane’s mother talks about the family that is crossing the street, dressing in a new way expressing a new adapting ideology. “Look at her! Last year she was wearing a miniskirt, showing off her beefy thighs to the whole neighborhood, and now Madame is wearing a chador. It suits her better, I guess.” Progressives are shown as Marjane parents, marginalized because of the violence that represents expressing with liberty. This…