Phoenix, Arizona

When I got to Phoenix Arizona.I was so happy it was nice to be on the field in the 1967. I was getting warm up ready to play .The Kansas city Chiefs are the team that i am facing in the super bowl.We came out of the locker rooms there were 5,000 people in the stands. When i came out of the locker rooms.We were getting ready for kick off i was on the line and we got the onside kick. We were down on the 50 yard line.Then i was passed to by johnny cash threw a 60 yard pass to Logan Castillo to…

Symbolic Representation of the Phoenix The symbolism in “This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix Arizona” is what adds depth to the characters and events that take place in the story. Accompanied by his childhood friend Thomas Builds-The-Fire, our protagonist Victor embarks on a journey to Phoenix, AZ to retrieve the ashes of his estranged father. However it is Victor that will rise from the ashes, and be reborn from the flames of his own suffering and pain, like the Phoenix. In Sherman Alexie’s…

Sherman Alexie’s “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona” not only tells the story of two men forming a bond and taking care of each other, but it also tells a story of life for Native Americans. Alexie’s life experiences, including living with an alcoholic father, living in poverty, and leaving the reservation for an education are all reflected in this short story, revealing that life for a Native American is not easy or satisfying. Alexie pours his own life experiences into most of his…

Phoenix, Arizona- The Rebirth Sherman Alexie's "This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix, Arizona" begins rapidly. The narrator quickly informs us of the loss of his job and father. After stating this fact, the story goes on to tell even his relationship with his father was unstable and they did not communicate. This shows the readers that the story is one of struggle and not necessarily about the events but about Victor himself. The story continues to introduce you to the many struggles the young…

The main characters in “This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona” by Sherman Alexie, and “I Want to Be Miss. America” by Julia Alvarez, are both conflicted by person vs. person conflicts, person vs. self conflicts, and person vs. society conflicts. Although they are very different people, Victor and Julia share similar issues about the people around them. Victor, from “This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona” by Sherman Alexie, had person vs. person conflicts with Thomas…

The character Victor from “This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix,Arizona,” displays a indecisive young adult, seeking the knowledge of knowing what's wrong from right. Victor is a unemployed young man that has recently lost his father due to his bad heart, that is thousands of miles away. When Victor sets out on this adventure with Thomas, his only intentions is returning with the inheritance that his father has left behind,but not only that he returns with more than what he asked for. Victor…

while the other is a narrative. The short story This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona written by Sherman Alexie takes place on a Indiana reservation in Spokane, Washington. The two main characters are Thomas Build-the-Fire who saw visions through dreams and Victor. The story begins immediately with two sad events occurring to Victor; he lost his job and found out his father died of a heart attack in Phoenix. The story revels that although Victor and his dad…

Finding a restaurant that feels like home and satisfies those cravings can be hard to find, but they are not extinct. Oregano is not only a commonly used spice in mother’s recipes, but a striking name for a scrumptious Italian restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona where the craving of a home cooked meal can be satisfied. Most people in college have crammed schedules and tight budgets but Oregano’s energizing atmosphere, abundance of delicious food and quality service are worth every bit of a student’s…

Library participates in the Culture Pass Program, which allows students to check out Culture Passes at any of ASU’s four libraries and grants them access to a museum or exhibit in the surrounding area. Through this program, students can explore the Arizona Science Center, Desert Botanical Garden, the Challenger Space Center and many more institutes for free. General…

I feel Arizona State has very good location. Because Arizona State are very close to California State and Las Vegas, also share board with Mexico. So during the school break, I can go each of those place to have fun easily. At this point, my personal opinion is Arizona State is quiet place for study, and convenience to have fun here. On the other hand, Arizona State has less traffic than other States, Last year I were in Seattle, the…