Tears of a Tiger

The title of the story as well as the story itself are significant, they both leave the reader wondering what is going to unfold.

The antagonist in Tears of a Tiger is depression and guilt. Andrew is getting really depressed, because he has the guilt of killing his best friend, Robert Washington, who died in a car accident, by drinking and driving. Everyday as the months go by, the guilt and depression begin to grow. Andrew may seem happy sometimes on the outside, but in the inside Andrew is mentally and emotionally damaged. Suicide is one of the biggest antagonists. At the end of the book, Andrew commits suicide because he is tired and fed up with the stress and guilt.

The story is quite brief and its plot is simple. Given that it is portrayed as a real event, it has messages that exist both on the surface and more profoundly.

The Four Moore Children- The first son named Herman was 11-years-old when the murder took place. His sister Kathrine 10 was also killed in her bedroom and that horrific night. The last two youngest Moore kids, Boyd being 7, and Paul age 5. These were

Please make a copy of this document and submit it to classroom. Mrs. DeLucia will want a copy as well. You must come up with a different answer for each question.

Take a moment to think about the learning skills and strategies you will need to accomplish today’s objective. How can word choice affect your feelings? How do comparisons help us understand more about the meaning of a poem? Open your digital notebook and describe your strategy and the learning skills you will use to succeed in this lesson.

Students will read Franklin Roosevelt’s March 9, 1937 Fireside chat about recognizing the Supreme Court. While they are reading the document they will have a task that must be completed. One person in their group of two must do research on the document, while the other illustrates what is being read. Each person in the group will complete a summarization of the document. Once they have completed these task they can then start creating their wordle. The assessment provides an essential connection with the national and state standards because by the end of the lesson students will be able to apply the content, because the students will have studied and analyzed excerpts from FDR's 1936 fireside chat about changing the Supreme Court. In all, the

thing we must keep in mind as well, is the time in which this story took place

Andy’s self-esteem was constantly challenged throughout the movie. Andy was portrayed poorly in the media, his reputation was tarnished by his ex-employers, and he was dealing with his impending death. Throughout the movie, Andy had moments of struggle, but he was determined to find justice for himself and others that have been affected in the same say. He was able to keep a strong self-esteem throughout the movie with a strong support network of his friends and family. As Andy kept his self-esteem up, He and Joe continued to fight the case and eventually prevailed and could pass away with his head held high knowing there were so many out there that were proud of what he and Joe had accomplished.

The story teller matter who tells it because the way the story is told has a big impact on the person or the community that responds to it. A story could be true or false depending on the motive of the story teller. If a person who experienced an event tells a story, then it is more believable because they experienced the events. A story teller will always say their perspective and you cannot conclude without hearing the full story from another perspective. Unless you investigate and conclude with your own investigation.

Michael Eric Dyson has played many roles in his life, but in his sermon/book, Tears We Cannot Stop, he plays the role of a pastor. Dyson preaches to white American about the ignorance white Americans have about racism towards the black community. This racism is deep-seeded in America’s history and has been perpetuated by white innocence, white privilege, and a refusal to learn, despite rebuttal claims that racism is dead in America by white folk. Dyson put forward the idea that racism is not just calling a black person the “n” word, blatant discrimination, or cops unjustly shooting and killing blacks, but is also the lack of whites to do anything about it, think about it, or even gain more knowledge about the turmoil, fear, and

"Crocodile Tears" Book Report In the book "Crocodile Tears" by Anthony Horowitz, the theme is looks can be deceiving, being shown by Alex Rider and Desmond McCain. Alex Rider shows looks can be deceiving by his whole life. First, on page 16 it says, "Alex Rider TOOK ONE last glance in the mirror, then stopped and looked a second time. It was strange, but he wondered if he recognized the boy looking back … what did it all make him look like? He wondered as he straightened the bow tie for the tenth time.

Tiger and his lady, Boston, move to the Everglades, into an old, hopefully, rat infested trailer. This tale chronicles his interactions with the wildlife. He backs carefully away from the rattlesnake and the Florida panther disrespects him before walking off. He is safe inside when the very rare crocodile walks by, scattering lubber grasshoppers. When he sees his first heron, he hides under the bed, and gets stuck.

In life, all groups of life have a leader. Although there may not be a vote-casting process, there are candidates for the position that are to be chosen. Anywhere from a pride of lions, to the President of the United States the candidates are to be chosen by a certain set of characteristics. When I think of a leader, or someone of authority, I recognize traits like confidence, determination, independence, and courage. All of which a candidate who's running for the position must have.

The narrator of the novel, “The White Tiger,” by Aravind Adiga writes in first person. This particular narrator is Balram Halwai, who tells about his own journey throughout the book. The writer uses the style of the narrator, Balram, writing letters to the Chinese Premier. This particular narrator is telling the story because it is him that is writing the letters. This style of letter writing helps to tell the story because through these letters Balram tells of how he came to be a success in life. The reason he started to write letters to Mr. Premier was in response to something he heard on the radio. He heard the statement that said, “Mr. Jiabao is on a mission: he wants to know the truth about Bangalore” (2). Balram, the narrator, knows he is a man with little formal education, but considers himself an expert on the hidden truth of the India culture. Mr. Premier also wants to meet with Indian entrepreneurs and hear about their success and Balram wanted to tell about his. He considers himself an expert because of his life story. Balram grew up in a rural area in poverty. In school an inspector calls him “The white Tiger,” because he said “it is the rarest of animals” (30). He called him this because thought Balram was the brightest kid in the village. He was forced to drop out of school and start working to help support his family. He ends up getting a job as a chauffeur to the Stork’s family. The Stork is one of the bosses that have control over Balram’s village where