“The Pact” By: Abby Haywood “The Pact” is a piece of nonfiction by Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt it’s about three people grew up in the intercity and made a pact to go to college and become doctors. The theme of “The Pact” is loyalty because the novel demonstrates that quality in many ways. Being loyal means that you don’t turn your back on your friends, and that you will accept your friends for who they are and what they do. If someone is loyal they are faithful and they never
Davis, Sampson, Jenkins, George, and Hunt, Rameck. The Pact. Chicago: Penguin, 2002 Print. First, Dr. Sam, George, and Rameck were born in poor family. They grew up in poor, broken homes in New Jersey neighborhoods riddled with crime,drugs, and death. Dr. George said, “Most kids, rich or poor, spend more time with their friends than with their parents.”, “They’re together all day at school.”, “They’re together in the neighborhood after school.”, “And they’re together on the weekends.”, “Maybe they
The book The Pact written by Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt deals with three friends who together make a pact to attain their goals for the future. Internal factors like commitment, money, and work ethic play part in the American Dream. However, we notice in the book The Pact, external factors like peer pressure play an immense part as well. Having each other during their journey, peer pressuring each other in a positive way was one of their keys to success. Not just positive
but have still overcome these obstacles and achieved their dreams. The book is written by The Three Doctors in The Pact―Dr. George Jenkins, Dr. Sampson Davis, and Dr. Rameck Hunt. The name of the book is based off of the promise they all made: to make it through high school, college, and medical school together and become doctors. For these reasons, I highly suggest that you read The Pact―and if you’ve read it before, then read it again, for good books never grow old. As I mentioned earlier, the author
The racial profiling is use to the people that are color skin not to the white people. The problem of racial profiling is everywhere like in school and anything that has to do with public assistance. Racial profiling has destroyed the public’s trust in police or anything that has to do with government. A lot of people of color don’t really go out that much because they always get stopped the people for no reason. People get stop by the police just because of their race, ethnicity, religion or their
obstacles. People who have different culture, background and living environments have different problems, some of whom should make more efforts to achieve success. This is evident in the book, The Pact, which is a true story, based on the journey of becoming doctors of three people; George Jenkins, Sampson Davis and Rameck Hunt are three young African Americans, who have terrible childhood and spend much time in the projects with a lot of danger. After they try their best to receive education, and get
The Sociological Pact Jessica Stead Sociology 101 Fullerton College Fall Semester Monday Jim French 10-30-17 “Friendship can lift you up, strengthen and empower you, or break you down, weaken and defeat you.” Three young men learn just how true this very statement can be in the novel, “The Pact”. These teenagers show that no matter your circumstance, if you are persistent in working toward your passion, anything is possible. Little did they know that one pact and each others support would
Mahmoud ibrahim Drat 3 the pact Rameck In “THE PACT; “George Jenkins, Sampson Davis, and Rameck Hunt are African young boys that faced a lot of difficulties throughout their teenage life. These boys were raised in a bad neighborhood in Newark New Jersey, and their surroundings where a bad influence on their judgments which made it even harder for them not to get in trouble. They were all struggling financially
The Pact by Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins and Rameck Hunt, they talked about the process of being successful. They lived in a poor environment that was full of drug dealers, gang members and small-time criminals. But George, Sam, and Rameck were different from other people who lived in the same environment. These three young men wanted to be doctors and to create a better future. They encountered many difficulties such as family problems. In order to achieve their goal, they made a pact and
and how they relate to the novel The Pact. The Pact talks about three young doctors and their journeys in getting there. All three of the