Imagine living in a world where everyone gave up when things got hard. The world would be complete chaos. It wouldn't be fun and nothing would ever get done.The theme never give up is portrayed throughout these two stories, " I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" and " Harriet Tubman: The Guide to Freedom". It shows that even though both women went through hard times they got through it and stayed strong, and they prove to us and show us that we should never give up. The character Harriet Tubman and
"What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run?". In the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hasberry the Younger family lives in a small apartment in Chicago in the1960's even though they don't have a lot of money they still have dreams they would love to achieve. The Younger family consists of Mama, who's dream is to buy a house. Walter Lee who's dream is to own a liquor store. Ruth, who's dream is like mamas to have a bigger home
lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to try just one more time.” -Thomas A. Edison. This applies to Adeline never giving up and always trying harder and harder to get into college and to be noticed by her Father. Thomas A. Edison said this so nobody would give up. Also, you have to always keep trying until you succeed, just like Adeline did. Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah is an inspirational story because Adeline got her wish to go to college, she finally got treated differently
some birds flying over him towards their nest eating something , the narrator describes,’’ He could not believe it was that easy. It was as if the birds had taken him right to the barriers’’. (59)This quotation shows that Brian saw the berries as he got closer, furthermore his shelter is very close to the berries so he didn’t have to waste a lot of energy by walking around, and it is the first food that he ate after the plane crash happened. Also Brian uses his knowledge to survive because he knows
in never giving up or quitting, when it comes to sports. To me I believe that if you give up or quit something like sports you will also give up or quit whenever you don’t like a job or task that is given to you. This idea has been instilled in me my whole life by my parents, they always told me to never give up or quit even when things didn’t go right with coaches, or games, or injuries. There was a time during my freshman year of basketball that it was really hard not to give up or quit. That year
Well these young kids are living the dream, but the only problem is that they are being hunted down by wolves. These two books give three good examples of life lessons that can be learned from the characters throughout the books. The three lessons being, family is a huge part of your life, giving your own time to help someone out even if they are a stranger, and to never give up on a situation. One of the main lessons Max, the main character, learned is that the five other kids that are apart of Max’s
been one of the best players I have ever coached and I want you to go out there tomorrow knowing you are going to win." I replied to the coach and said, "Thanks Coach, that is an honor coming from you. I am going to give it my all because it could
player on the team. Once I got better and started playing club soccer I stopped getting trophies. We only would get them if we won a tournament and actually earned them for skill rather than for participation. Participation trophies started in the 60’s to motivate kids and the trophies popularity started to spread like wildfire. They didn’t do much other than get crammed in closets or thrown away. Kids should not get participation trophies because trophies can set kids up for expecting a reward when
go through something hard and they want to make a change in the world . You have to go thought what the teen activist is trying to change to be a teen activist. Teen activist never give up. Teen activist face hardships and troubles.Also, Teen activist stand up for what they believe in . Teen activist never give up with what they want .The video ”Malala Yousafzai speaks out.” Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head and a lot of people did not want girls going to school because they want the girls
brother to Pine Level so her mother can live with her parents. In 1929 in the 11th grade attending a laboratory school for a secondary education. In 1932 at the age of 19 she married Raymond Parks. In 1933 she got her high school degree. In 9143 she became involved in civil rights issues She got the right to sit anywhere she want on the bus. Rosa did a protest and made sure that they didn’t ride the bus. The Montgomery busses went out of business because nobody didn’t ride the bus and they weren’t making
Every morning I wake up, feed, and give water to Maggie. Most of the time I am the first one to get back to my house so when I get home I do the same thing, feed her and give her water. One day my cousin came to my house, and we went outside with Maggie and played catch with one of her toys. Also, Maggie likes to run and I tried to race her and it didn't turn out so good. She turned and came up behind me and jumped on me and I fell, my cousin could not stop laughing. When we got inside Maggie drunk
you keep trying until you got it. That what happened in, The Miracle On 49th Street, Molly was looking for her long lost father, she could not find him on a Web site, she was determined to find him on another. Then, there Peak from the book Peak, Peak’s long lost father persuaded him to go on a treturess treck up Mount. Everest, Peak was not sure if he was mad at his dad for showing up now or excited. The author of The Miracle On 49th Street is implying, don’t give up. “The papers always just said
Never give up. Never giving up is a very big part about being a teen activist. Teen activist are people who stand up for their opinion, and they never give no matter what gets in the way. Teen activist try to make everyone's physical and mental environments better. To become a teen activist you have to be willing to make a change for everybody. Don’t give up until they have got what they want, and they become great leaders to everyone. There are many great teen activist in the world, but four amazing
By not giving up her seat to a white man, Rosa Parks has started the cause of the civil rights movement in the United States. This helps all African Americans get rights in America. Rosa Parks saw racial discrimination in her early life. Also, she saw African Americans as not equal. She influenced the change of African American rights, which helped develop the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks helped influenced society, when she said no to a white male for her seat. The boycott of African American
The movie Iron Jawed Angels is about a group of women who want to get the right to vote all over North America. The women use many different methods or tactics to get the men to notice them and support their cause, they set up a parade on the day of President Wilson’s Inauguration so that they would get a big crowd. During this parade, none of the men watching thought that it was right for them to be walking the streets trying to get people to change the law, they started to yell insults like “If
and spend the rest of the day there. My dad had an old Chevy that sounded pretty good; it got us where we needed to go. It had some rust on the edges here and there, but all and all it was a good running car. The inside smelled like pine because my dad washed the car that mourning and he always bought a freshener to make it smell like that. I never knew why he liked that smell because I hated it; it always got me sick in that car, but today I didn’t mind because we were going to have a fun time in
excited, nervous or other...you’re just being you. Many may wonder, “How can you be awkward yet, still be confident?” The answer to that question is different for everyone. A girl walking up to a boy she’s been crushing on for weeks accidently trips yet, confidently brushes herself off and continues walking up to the boy as if nothing ever happened. In a blog written by Stephenie Zamora titled, “What is Confidence, Really?” talks about what confidence may be too many people. Stephanie wrote, “I learned
friend to stand up for you or a person that would stick with you no matter what? Well, I have just the 2 books for you. In the book Crash a boy named Crash has friend problems. He struggles with popularity and needs help to find a new friend. If you ever have a gut feeling and you don't know whether to trust it or not, read Compound, a girl named Eli has a gut feeling something is wrong so she tries to find out what's wrong and no matter what stands in her way she never gives up no matter what.
isn’t easy, especially working in East Cleveland schools. But somehow Mrs.Harris made it seem so easy, There is not one student who she ever had a conflict with. I could never understand how she never got mad at any of us, she would never yell. Even when dealing with some of the bad kids who like to act up, she was still calm and was able to calm them down. Our relationship was just teacher and student, although that was just our relationship Mrs.Harris helped with a lot of my problems in school and
crying so hard he could hardly get his breath. He could not think, he could barely see. He had to slow down and for the first time on the long journey, he began to lag behind the group.” ( Park, 53) While Salva was walking through the Akobo Desert he got injured by stepping on a rock. Salva kept walking even when he could hardly breathe and he was falling behind, because he could have gotten lost and wouldn’t know where to go, and would have to travel alone. In addition, Salva shows