Character Analysis: Jinsen

Historian Robert Schwartz’s commented, “however flawed it may be Danton (1983) can contribute to a valid historical understanding of the French Revolution.” How accurate is this statement?

It was settled, the Johnsons were relocating to Bellingham, Washington; since Papa cannot sustain the work in the country. John liked the idea of moving to the city, but Hilda and Lois were not so thrilled. Their house in Bellingham was modern, and John was delighted. From the window, you could see the magnificent Mount Baker. Papa and Hilda started talking about how Mount Baker was like God, making John

Randy Pausch. Who is he? What does he stand for? The day he gave the last lecture... His last lecture he only had months to live. He packed a lot of lessons into his lecture. The claims he gave that stood out were to be optimistic, to be determined, and to take risks.

Jack Gantos is a middle aged man. He is one of those people that you would think of in vegas blowing all his money to try and win it all. For him there is always a light at the end of the tunnel, because he is full of hope. He never finished high school, left after his junior year. His grades are what you would call awful. Although his grades did not reflect it he is a brilliant human being, with a desire to be a writer. He loves trying new things. He often takes road trips and jumps from job to job with the changing of towns he lives in. he states the sudden moves are to find new and better things to write about. He has little to no money because he spends it on beer and weed. Likely to trust any man standing next to him he tries his luck in becoming a drug dealer but fails to do so and ends up living back with his dad in san juan.

Ryleigh Gangarossa is a sixth grader at Martha Brown Middle School. She loves to read, write, and play football and soccer with her family. Ryleigh is a hardworking and intelligent person who loves to work with her friends. She hopes to be a professional soccer player when she grows up.

Vardaman is the youngest child of Addie and Anse. Throughout the whole novel Vardaman did not seem to quite understand death. Although his age was never given we can assume he’s much younger through his childlike thoughts and how he speaks like a kid. He was traumatized from his mother's death and would deal with it in many different ways. In Vardaman's thoughts comparing his mom to the fish he had caught made perfect sense.

In A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, Walter Younger wants to be a “real man”. His dream is to become successful in business and make his family rich. However, when all his money is stolen, he becomes very pessimistic, abandoning the ideas of morality and dignity. At the end of the play, his son Travis inspires him to value his family’s pride over materialism. Over the course of the play, Walter’s view of manhood changes from someone wealthy and successful to a person who has pride and believes in human dignity.

78% of US teenages have drank alcolol and about 13% of them have driven drunk. Alex Gregory was one of those teens that drove drunk. Alex Gregory used to be selfish then Sol helped him become more selfless. Alex Gregory has changed a lot throughout the book.

“Waiting,” by a famous author, Ha Jin. Every book has a complex character and in this book it has one complex character who stands out. A complex character is one individual who changes during the story. They have multiple traits of different personalities and they become a different person from beginning to end. Throughout the whole story, the reader sees the personality changes

Since my last reflection, many things have changed in the Rebel of the Sands. So far, there has not been anymore new themes from either the Wild West or Arabian Nights. There has only been a continuation of previous themes like trains, guns, swords, sheemas, cowboy hats, etc. In addition to the Wild West and Arabian Nights themes, I think that there are more realistic themes from the modern world. One of the more realistic elements are bombs. Amani and Jin talk about the bombs that destroyed cities and killed many people. It is one of the sadder elements present in the book.

Have you ever lost someone important and their memory inspired you after they were gone? Even though Sal’s mother is gone, she continues to affect Sal’s life through the lessons she taught her and the impact she had while still living.

In the novel, The Once and Future King T.H. White, the author, writes about Merlyn transforming Arthur into animals to reflect his governmental preferences to readers. Arthur is a child that has no clue he will be the future king. Another important character that is introduced is Merlyn. Merlyn is a great powerful wizard who is very smart, he also is the only one that knows about Arthur being the future king. He is very wise and is Arthur's tutor.

In the beginning of this chapter, Justin is at Jinsen’s house telling Jinsen to go see one of the teachers. Jinsen doesn’t want to do it, making Justin even more furious than ever. Jinsen thinks there is good in McManus and his crew, and maybe one day they will apologise for what they have done to him. Justin told Jinsen that he will go with him to see a teacher, but Jinsen still said no. Jinsen’s aunt walks in and sees his face bruised and swollen. Jinsen told Justin to wait for him in his room, so he can talk to his aunt about his face. Justin continued to listen to their conversation, until they stopped talking. Jinsen walked in the room and told Justin everything about his past before he met Justin. After Jinsen told Justin everything,

For the class of 2016, the valedictorian is Kiefer Chen. With a 4.0 G.P.A (unweighted) and taking a total of 12 AP classes throughout his high school, Kiefer has truly displayed the full definition of success as he will be attending the prestigious, John’s Hopkins University, in the fall. He believes college will just be another step in life.

To start off, one consequence for Val is emotional damage to herself and others. Everytime she and her boyfriend look at this list they see all of the things they hate and think of more. This is probably what made Nick become someone he wasn’t. As people think of more things they hate, they probably end up counting all of them and comparing the amount to the things they love. In Val’s description she said, “ … I smiled because he was going to stick up for me … This was the old Nick — the Nick I’d fallen in love with.” (Brown, 80). In the sentence she says “old Nick” which suggests he had a different personality beforehand. When she describes the “new Nick” it involves drugs, hatred, depression and anger but when she describes the “old Nick”