Summer Assighnment

25. Sensei asks about family wealth. Then about Narrators fathers health. 26. “get your inheritance shit together” “tempt men, and they will change” 27. “if I had known the material hardship then, I would have listened more carefully” $=rougue

16. “…when I saw him, the burglar, rifling through my DVD collection and shoving selected titles into his backpack—he was a

“‘ My folks said your daddy was a disgrace an’ that nigger oughta hang from the water-tank!” p.102

1. “In any war story, especially a true one, it’s difficult to separate what happened from what seemed to happen. What seems to happen becomes its own happening and has to be told the way. “ (71) Significance: This quote describes the entire style in which the book is written.

In “A Summer Life” Soto is the name of a six-year-old boy who faces a decision between sinning and not fulfilling his sweet tooth desires. This all started when Soto became bored and thought the only way to cure his boredom was through sin. Though Soto knows that sinning is iniquitous he ends up going against all of his religious beliefs and greedily taking the pie for his own longing to eat something sweet. Shortly after, Soto knows stealing the pie was wrong and regrets his decision. In “A Summer Life” Soto shifts from greedy to guilty by using striking imagery, potent ethos, and biblical illusions to recreate his story.

“Being the token Negro was something I was never entirely comfortable with. I was the only black kid in my fifth-grade class at P.S. 138 in the then all-white enclave of Rosedale, Queens.” p. 89 James’s mother provided the best education to her children. That meant attending schools that were located in

1. The politicians expressed approbation at the idea of the president’s new financial plan. 2. The caring mother was looking to assuage her son after he was hurt on the playground. 3. The construction workers formed a coalition in order to protest long working hours. 4. It is difficult for people on a

What are Summer Bridge Programs? Summer bridge programs are a type of remediation and support program (Kezar, 2000). Like most of these programs, their creation resulted from the need to help new populations make the transition to college (Kezar, 2000). The main goal is to increase the retention rates of the populations that they serve and to ensure equal chances for success in their pursuit of quality education (Kezar, 2000). This is crucial because according to Gerdes and Mallinckrodt (1994) forty percent of college entrants leave higher education without earning a degree, and it is reported that studies show anywhere between twenty to forty percent of first time students require remedial coursework upon college entrance (National Conference of State Legislature, 2016).With that being said, Ohland and Crockett (2002) warn that programs should not identify themselves as being remedial as this may carry a stigma to the students which will hurt their retention efforts and numbers of participation.

Character Development Page 4: “After supper she got out her book...I don’t take no stock in dead people.”

Summer camp is a time to create memories of laughter, friendship, and new adventures. It is a time to get away for a week, and experience new adventures with familiar and fresh faces. It is a chance to experience the sound of crickets at night while lying awake in the bunk, wondering what kind of excitement the next day will bring. Camp is where friendships are created that last a lifetime.

31) Seth Rogen saw a famous computer programmer at the athletic's competition. * Accept Reject 32) Homer Simpson sold a popsicle to everyone who had their wallet on them at the party. * Accept Reject 33) Because she spoke with improper grammar, Miley Cyrus was banned from the grocery store.

ATC Profile. American Tower Corporation is a holding company. The Company conducts its operations through its directly and indirectly owned subsidiaries and joint ventures. It is a wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure company that owns, operates and develops communications sites. Its primary business includes leasing antenna space on multi-tenant communications sites

12. The athlete had a penchant for basketball. 13. She decided to make the story she told a little more exciting by embellishing it and making up extra scenes.

Second quarter book report My soda bottle character is the main character from Two Summers named Summer. Summer is 15 years old and she has brown hair and eyes. Summer usually wears jeans and short sleeved shirt. Her parents are separated and her dad lives in France but Summer and her mom live in upstate New York. Her dad wants her to come live him for the summer. She goes to France bot her dad is not there so she has to come home. The first prop is a camera, I chose this prop because she loves taking pictures and she is in a college photography class. The second prop is a bike, I chose this prop because this is how she gets around and to her best friends house and work. This is how I describe Summer and how she

     "You're nobody, son.  You don't exist-can't you see that?  The white folk tell everybody what to think-except men like me.  I tell them: that's my life, telling white folk how to think about the things I know about....But I've made my place in it and I'll have every Negro in the country hanging on tree limbs by morning if it means staying where I am" (Ellison 143).