Why Is Matilda Smart

When she was seven years old Sarah walked two miles to school with an older neighbor girl. They had a boys and girls school. She learned to read, write and sew.

Without an identity, Melinda will not be confident enough to face her trauma. In addition to the high school is all about finding who is a one is. Therefore, Melinda is searching for who she may be and what is her true self, in comparison as to the school board in search of their official mascot. As well as in art class Melinda was working on her art project when Mr. Freeman takes note of her creativity. Melinda focuses on her artwork as she decides to add a unique barbie head

In the poem, “Feel Dumb,” the text states,”MiSSS SScott/Points to me,/Then to the letters/Of the English Alphabet./I say A B C and so on./She tells the class/To clap./ I frown.” This shows that Ha did not know how to tell the class that she already learned fractions and how to purify river water. In this situation, Ha is stuck in a spot that forces her not to fight back. In the poem, “Smart Again,” the text states, “Pink Boy/Stands at the board. /He can’t multiply 18 by 42. /I go to the board,/Chalk the answer/In five moves.” This shows that Ha might not be able to fight back Pink Boy by using her words, but she can use her intelligence against him. The life-changing event, not only made Ha more mature, but also made her project her

Charlie is determined because no matter what he strives to be a smart as he can. Three times a week Charlie goes to the school for retarded adults at Beekman Hall. Every time he goes he sets out to learn as much as he can about reading and writing. His teacher is Mrs.Kinnian. " She said it's part of your education so from now on

In the section How Smart Is Smart? Dorothy Patent is entertaining us I know this because, there is a dog named Villa, Villa has always stayed inside here dog run. But once it started snowing at 60-to 80-mile-an-hour winds, and Villa heard screams from next-door she jumped over a 5-foot fence to save a girl named Andrea Anderson, Villa started licking Andrea then Villa circled around Andrea until the snow was patted down to about her thighs, Villa turned around and waited for Andrea to grab her, once Andrea grabbed Villa, Villa pulled Andrea out of the snow. Dorothy was entertaining us with that little story. But the question is did Villa´s actions show intelligence or was she trained?

However, Ah Toy did not become a successful Madam by her looks alone, she was deceitful, for example “she deliberately appeared in court with her hair disheveled, dress torn, and both eyes blackened to prove she had been attacked by a Caucasian man.” By 1850s Ah Toy was losing the battle to keep her monopoly running when she had both the tongs rising into power and the police working against her that she had to give up her reign and returned to China. The ending of Ah Toy isn’t clear as some scholars say she traveled back home or she became the mistress of another rich man and left California with him.

The narrative begins when Gregory is about seven years old, quite young to be experiencing such a painful lesson in racism. However, this teacher, which Gregory never mentions her name, dishes out her hatefulness with every opportunity. Gregory has a classmate, which he is quite fond of and tries to impress her at every opportunity he is given. The problem Gregory is up against is that he is poor. Gregory has one set of clothes which he washes every night. He shines shoes to make money, which he leaves on Helens porch instead of buying food. In return, Helen, the girl of Gregory’s dreams, rewards him as she walks by his house on the way to school with a wink and a smile. Gregory jumps through hoops to gain this girls attention and she is never unkind to him even though she is economically in a better situation than he is. However, when he goes to school he is made the center of attention by the teacher who labels him an idiot; she does this intentionally by placing him at the back of the room in a seat with a circle drawn around it in white chalk. Gregory is

Some of the events that contributed to his writing was his education such as him being caned which goes into Matilda, and him working as a chocolate tester helped him write Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. He also had other experiences that helped him write boy, such as his motor car accident and his incident with his ancient half-sister’s manly lover. He as a young child with many

3. One word describing Scout Finch is intelligent. Although, all of her first-grade class is illiterate, Scout is capable of reading books past Ms. Caroline’s expectations. “I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making me read most of My First Reader and the stock market quotations from The Mobile Register aloud, she discovered that I was literate and looked at me with more than faint distaste. Miss Caroline told me to tell my father not to teach me anymore, it would interfere with my reading.” (Page 22, Paragraph 4)

3. One word describing Scout Finch is intelligent. Although, all of her first-grade class is illiterate, Scout is capable of reading books past Ms. Caroline’s expectations. “I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making me read most of My First Reader and the stock market quotations from The Mobile Register aloud, she discovered that I was literate and looked at me with more than faint distaste. Miss Caroline told me to tell my father not to teach me anymore, it would interfere with my reading.” (Page 22, Paragraph 4)

There are many versions of the classic story of Little Red Riding Hood and they all come with different names, details and ideas. A detail in the stories that one can see is that intelligence can end up being the saving factor in a bad situation. These stories such as, “Little Red Riding Hood” by Charles Perrault, and “Little Red Cap” by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are all different in their own ways yet very much similar to one another in the ideas and thoughts that they produce from us as the readers. One main ideal that one might believe the authors of these stories try to convey to us might be the importance of intelligence in these stories when it comes to listening to our parents, talking to strangers, and

This is a way for the students to understand what they are reading and to be able to put what they are learning from this story and from their teachers into what they will learn later on in school.

“Winnie-the-Pooh” by A.A Milne presents its readers with a multitude of archetypes. One such archetype is Owl, who perhaps would be considered the smartest resident of One Hundred Acre Wood. In most fictional stories, the Owl is considered to be an knowledgeable character and such is the case in the adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh. Owl displays signs of intelligence when he is often asked to spell different words or asked for advice by our fellow characters. However, it is important to note that his intelligence is also his weakness as it often comes under question. His inability to actually spell and read correctly often indicates signs of his flawed intelligence and sign of dyslexia. At times, owl tends to be absent-minded, often ignoring

When Sam had fixed the schoolhouse completely fixed the schoolhouse, she was sad, because she didn’t get that much time to talk to him anymore. She liked him, and they kissed:

Rowley and Greg are not the most popular kids in school ¨I´ve been trying to be a lot more careful about my image ever since i got to middle school¨ (Kinney 18). The book is very well wrote if you are looking for a funny exciting book that is not boring to read. Its like every other kids life he has an older brother that likes to pick on him named Rodrick and an annoying little brother that gets whatever he wants his name is Manny ¨When I woke up this morning and went downstairs there were about a million gifts under the christmas tree. But when I started digging around , there were hardly any gifts with my name on them. But Manny made out like a bandit. He got every single thing he circled in the catalog¨ (Kinny 120). So over I enjoyed reading and writing about Diary of a wimpy kid it was a fun read not too hard or not to easy i am really looking forward to the next books. I enjoyed how the book also had pictures if you didnt understand what they meant in the reading it helped to look at the pictures to get a better understanding. So I did like this book and i give it a great review and would recommend this book to a person that likes a fun quick