Scarf

The feeling of presented that crown of hope that represents your dreams; only to have it taken away from you is a horrendous agonizing feeling. Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang, is a gripping tale that paints herself as the girl who’s future is shown brightly only to be abruptly forced away from her. Ji-li, a young girl whose perfect world is being tossed around wildly by the Culture Revolutions. She writes in her memoir the heartbreaks, changes and horrors that she witnessed and the emotional journey she embarked. Towards the end she is faced with a traumatic choice will she change her life and let go what has supported her from birth or cling on to hope and follow her family. Ji-li memoir shows her taking a savage ride on the “feel” train. “Change…

He is one of very few teachers who believe the ban on the scarf is discriminatory. The teacher choses to live and raise his family in the immigrant ghettos even though he can afford middle class housing. This raises many questions among his colleagues because the media reports the crimes, drugs, and violence among these ghettos. What the media does not show is that 30% of the Muslim people living in the ghettos are unemployed because they cannot get a stable job because of their name. French rap…

During the book tour, Reta searches for the perfect scarf for her daughter, Norah, in an attempt to please her. The turning point of the story occurs when Reta finds the perfect scarf for her daughter. Upon visiting her colleague, Gwen, she assumes the scarf meant for Norah is for her. This is a revelation point for Reta as she realizes that an appropriate scarf for her daughter can be appropriate for someone else as well. The narration of the story allows readers to understand Reta’s intention…

A scarf activity is a great activity for a story time class. It acts as an extension of the story and can really help with inciting some movement as well. Our students always react with such excitement at the sight of the scarves. We're sure it's the same with yours. Given the fact that we are still working through our "Ocean" themed ideas, we created this fun and simple song\rhyme, with jellyfish in mind, which works really well with scarves. It illustrates the movement of the jellyfish using…

Remarkable Females Society. She has over 80 now, and the University of Central Florida Order of Pegasus winner will be traveling to the Henan province of China to present the SCARF Society to the attendees of the 10th Annual Women’s Symposium. “Our focus in China is developing international thinkers,” Field said. The SCARF Society is a non-profit organization that uses scarf swaps to bring women together to talk about issues in their communities. Field is a senior in finance and economics and…

In Mohja Kahn’s novel, The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf, the author explores the difficulty that Muslims face fitting into the Indiana environment in which they live. She describes multiple families that all have different struggles in fitting into the community. The main character, Khadra Shamys, gives insight into the thoughts and feelings of her family specifically. In this paper, I will argue that the Shamys family has trouble fitting in with the Indiana environment because they hold strong…

followers, share with them my vision and inspire them to become a better version of themselves. The change and development noted are: willingness, I believe that a leader should be constantly learning in order to give the best to the followers; hence, I am willing to learn more in order to help others improving their skills, and be the leader they want. Awareness, a leader should not only be aware of his/her surroundings but also, aware of the feelings of his/her followers and how to solve…

Red Scarf Girl The book Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang is about her early life in communist China. The cultural revolution is underway and Ji-Li’s life is starting to fall apart. Throughout the book, Ji-Li's perspective changes as she takes on more and more responsibilities for her family. Red Scarf Girl is voiced by the main character, Ji-Li Jiang, who is 12 years old and lives in Shanghai, China. She is an outstanding student, as well as her family is wealthy. She has everything students want.…

Many consider America to be a land where people have equal opportunity, regardless of the class status of their ancestors. However, in China, the Cultural Revolution upturns Chinese values and holds Ji-li Jiang back from numerous opportunities. In her memoir, the Red Scarf Girl, Ji-li shows that she is forced to miss being a liberation army dancer. If not for her class status, she would have probably been a Red Successor. In addition, she is replaced as exhibitioner for her group. Ji-li’s father…

‘The Girl in the Tangerine scarf’ by Mohja Kahf is about an immigrant Muslim girl living in the United States. The Shamy family often encounters non-muslims around them who are hostile to them and their beliefs. However the main problem is that the American culture clashes with Shamy’s way of life .The Shamy family has problems bridging the cultural differences between their nation of origin and their newly adopted country. They do not feel welcomed by many of the Americans around them. This is …