Names of God

In many instances throughout the short story “Wisdom of the New” readers could imagine Mrs. Spring Fragrance getting involved in the development of the story. For instance, Mrs. Spring Fragrance could be added to the story shortly after Pau Lin and Yen arrive in America. Pau Lin is frightened of her family’s future in this new country and is unsure how to act and respond to situations. If Mrs. Spring Fragrance were to talk to Pau Lin during this time, she would try to make her feel less…

All The Lights I clench my fist tightly. Twenty-one blinking faces stare me down. I look down at my paper, feeling tears rising from wherever tears come from to the corners of my eyes. I blink them back. “Dormant breathing, constant searching, I am alert…..” I stumble over the last words in my poem, the class courteously claps, and I shuffle to my seat in one sweeping motion. We had been assigned to write a poem on our perception of current events in the world. Writing the poem was fairly…

‘Two Kinds’ is portrayal of difficulties in mother-daughter relationships in San Francisco’s China-town. The focus of the story is the often troublesome but unavoidable “interval between mothers who were born in China before the communist revolution and thus have been cut off from their native culture for decades, and their American-born daughters who must find a way to work through the twin burdens of their Chinese ancestry and American expectations for success”. While the protagonist and…

Outline: Introduction Body: 1. Wong and Kingston wrote about two different situations in their past reflecting their own cultural background a- In “The struggle to be an all American girl”, Wong shows her disdain of being obliged to attend the Chinese school, and her desire to be an all American girl. b- In “Catfish in the bathtub”, Kingston is only interested in the traditional food of the Chinese culture. 2. The mentality of the author’s mothers are relatively the same a- Both mothers obliged…

wow what a name, but what does it mean and where did it come from? When I was younger, I learned that my first name, Robert, was given to me because my dad’s name is Robert. The name Deon was given to me by my mom, who was a huge fan of the football star Deion Sanders. Because she favored the athlete so much, she decided to name me after him, but her intention was to spell my name exactly like he spelled his name. Not knowing that his name was spelled with an “I”, she wrote my name on the birth…

Angela raced out of Mount Harrison in Cera’s ‘76 Trans AM after having gotten the witches promise they would do all within their powers to protect Liam while she would be absent in search of her sister. But before leaving, Angela also had to give Cera her word that she would do all within her power to protect Cera’s beloved Trans AM which mimicked the bandit’s down to the last detail. Upon heading out, Angela didn’t know where she was headed in her effort to locate Alex, but she knew…

My name, Aidde Chavarria is a not a very known name. They named me as my mom's best friend who died in a car crash. However, it all started when my parents were making a cookout for a good bye stomach to my mom. They had invited all their friends and family. As soon as my mom made force to get up “pop” her water had broke. My dad had rush to get the car keys and came out running like a crazy person. As soon as they got there they took my mom inside to the delivery room,and have gave birth to me…

Chyna Hill Mrs. Dwiggins Computers/Career Explor Little Mix ‘She lives in the shadow of a lonely girl, voices so quiet you can’t hear a word. Always talking but she can’t be heard’ Little Me by Little Mix. Do you like to discover new and exciting bands? So do I! Stick around if you want to hear about my favourite girl band, Little Mix. It all started on the 2011 X-Factor, these four girls auditioned and didn’t know what was in for them.…

Would you face your biggest rival?Cassie Logan had to face her rival Lillian Jean even though she knew that it would get her in trouble.Cassie bumped into Lillian Jean and Big Ma made Cassie apologize.Cassie was mad because she didn’t even bump into her Lillian bumped into her.Lillian’s dad came and twisted Cassie’s arm back because she bumped into Lillian.Cassie was very upset because she had to apologize to Lillian Jean.Cassie was very upset. When you are at the store would you let someone go…

Names are identities. Whether on the internet succeeding a Commercial At, a television screen, or on top of a text messaging thread. It seems, as it should, that our names have meaning, regardless of accuracy or desire. In Melissa Faebos’s book Abandon Me she illustrates a grand irony in her chapter “Call My Name”, to have a name mean one thing but the adverse be your reality. Within my own life, I’ve set goals, maintained demeanors, and pushed the status quo all in the pursuit that one day my…