Scarlett O'Hara

1. Summary: The film Gone with the Wind starts before the outbreak of the American Civil War, Scarlett lives at Tara with her parents and two sisters. She finds out Ashley, the man she loves, is engaged to Melanie. She decides to reveal her feeling to him in private, but he rejects her by pointing out their incompatibility. To her surprise, there is a third person present, Rhett Butler, who have heard all the conversation between them and her confession to him. Scarlett is irritated and starts to despise him from their first meeting. The war soon starts, Scarlett agrees to the proposal of another man who she doesn 't love in order to make Ashley jealous and marries him before he leaves to fight. Tragically, that man dies while serving in…

a career propels individuals forward in life by giving them a reason to succeed. However, this love may cause some people to become so obsessed that they lose sight of what transpires as truly important to them in life. Different types of love, such as romantic, family, and career, blind people from seeing clearly in life, and being able to obtain their goals and true purpose. Love for significant others acts as one of the most powerful forces in the world - so powerful that it can defer people…

took me some time to figure out how I fit into the history of slavery, or if I fit into it at all. As I began reading the assigned books and watching the assigned movies I still didn’t feel the connection, until we got to ‘Gone with the Wind’. This movie about the south in one of its darkest hours spoke to me, I had finally found someone to relate with. Scarlett O’Hara was that character, her authoritarian, overbearing, headstrong and audacious personality made me look at white women during the…

In Touching Spirit Bear, I think Cole Matthews has character traits similar to those of a bear. One similar trait I noticed is how dangerous a bear and Cole can be. At first sight you would think that a bear is the most dangerous and violent creature to inhabit it a forest. It’s the same concept with Cole. People see him and are frightened because of his mean, gruff looking appearance. In Touching Spirit Bear, page 7, chapter 1, the narrator states, “Still, no one ratted on Cole Matthews…

5 years later...Cole still lives on the island. He’s there because the island is the only place where he can contain his anger. Peter lives in Minnesota with his parents. Peter sometimes come to visit Cole like once a month. They became more like best friends over time. Till this day Cole stills carves totems. Being on the island really helps Cole with his anger. Cole now knows how to handle with his anger. Cole have many different carved totems. Cole now have a carving of the spirit bear. Ever…

Cole Matthews is a young boy who lives in Minneapolis. He struggles with anger issues, when he would get upset he would express how he felt in violent ways. One day Cole decided to steal from a department store and told people at his school. A boy named Peter told the police what Cole did,in result Cole got in trouble yet again. Cole was extremely mad at peter because he told and therefore Cole decided to beat up peter,causing injuries that were severe. Cole did not want to go to jail,he had…

Priscilla Juarez 1/08/2015 Ms.Jenson Touching Spirit Bear In the beginning of the book Cole Matthews a fifteen year old from Minneapolis, Minnesota arrives in Southeast Alaska in handcuffs. Cole agrees to stay on a neglected island in Alaska all alone for a year to avoid jail time in Minneapolis. Accompanied by Two Native Americans from the Tlingit tribe; one named Garvey, a parole officer, and the other named Edwin, a quiet elder who helped arranged Cole’s banishment. Edwin was the one who…

Cole and peter had stayed on the island. Peter had forgave Cole and they been going to soak in the pond and carry the ancestor rock. Cole help peter to build his own cabin. Every day they talk and walk the island to find new things about the island. One day Cole and peter got up to go soak in the pond and carry the ancestor. When they got to the pond, they seen the spirit bear soaking in the pond, Cole start walking to the pond, Peter ask Cole what or you doing. I’m going to soak in the pond…

In the beginning of the novel, Cole behaves cruelly when he becomes emotional. He starts this book out angry, his thoughts toward Garvey and Edwin are terribly rude and mean. You can tell that he is a mean boy with a huge attitude. Touching Spirit Bear starts out with Cole in cuffs on his way to the island, this same time he acts out when the older men talk to him and he spits on Edwin trying to make him mad at Cole.The event at witch Cole beat Peter is why he is being banished to an island.…

What if you were sent to an island, all alone, with nobody there? Just imagine a cold, freezing island, with no shelter and in the middle you, just you, all alone. I could barely survive a week but never could I survive a Bear attack. Cole Mathews survived both, but not just a week, but a full year! Spirit bear is a book by Ben Mikaelsen where you follow Cole Mathews on his journey living for a year on a remote alaskan island. The main character in the book as you can probably tell is Cole.…