Couch Carter pushed the boys to be there best and to be the best they had to learn to run a whole game so carter made them to running all the time. If they came to training late he would make them do 1000 suicides and if they said they “N” word they would have to do the same. Doing the suicides made them fit and they could run a whole game and they started winning. Another way carter inspired the boys was with determination they studied then though the gym was unlocked and coach carter retired from coaching because the parents didn’t want him to coach anymore but the players wanted him to be there coach so he coached they team again so it was like he never
Cowart, Shelby 7/19/12 AP English 11 Some Advice Dear Boy… It is always a huge breakthrough for any family when a child leaves home. This obvious proposition even applies to noble families during the eighteenth-century such as Lord Chesterfield’s family. In his own letter to his son, Lord Chesterfield delivers numerous opinions that many parents today would still agree with. In a tactful way, Lord Chesterfield sends subconscious messages through personification, diction, analogy, and rhetorical questions in order to impose his values on his incompliant son. It’s incredibly evident to the reader that Lord Chesterfield’s son takes advantage of him and this letter is probably Lord Chesterfield’s last effort to guide his son.
Emotional memory – I have been called to the principal’s office and have my dad yelled at me because of my actions, except he was not as easy going as my character. I also channeled in the times when I was captain of my wrestling team and yelled at my team mates during practice. Sub- text- it was a fun character to play, even though I am young it was nice to play an older character who take responsibility not for only his actions but for his sons
His grades fell and then fell again. Most of his grades were ok but his English grade stayed bad. He started wrestling in 11th grade after finally telling himself that it doesn’t matter what anybody else thinks. He was beginning to realize how strong he was and came up with the game plan “if they not stronger then I am then they can’s slam me or get me in an uncomfortable position”. He would go into every match determined not to lose and would come out victor.
Sam Stearns Summer Reading Assignment Chapter One of How To Read Literature Like a Professor all about a little boy named amir he is the son of baba, this took place in the winter time in Afghanistan . Amir was joining a kite runner tournament with his friend Hassan. Before this tournament meant Amir and Hassan were on the street and these men come over and take and rape him and Amir just sat here and watched and didn't know what to do and Amir feels regret for that and so know he think he need to make his father proud of him. This tournament was going to be one of the biggest tournaments held in 25 years. Amir every time he was in a tournament he always wanted to will to make his father proud.
It can teach you a lot of different things in different views. It shows how you can have a fall for fame. Everybody was a fan of Boobie until he got hurt. It affected him in so many ways that he didn’t know how to deal with it. All of his dreams were shattered and he was trying to cope with just being an everyday person without known fame The Playoff game was based on racism.
Throughout the fight we find our narrator friend getting knocked around until he receives a blow that cause his blindfold to come off then he fights with strategy. He slowly eliminates all the other boys until him and a boy name Tatlock were the last two standing. The narrator pleaded with Tatlock to let him win so that he could give his speech, but Tatlock refuse to let him win because that would give the narrator superiority over him. Tatlock stated, “I will win for me, for them, they will praise for breaking your behind. Needless to know Tatlock won but the narrator still gives the speech.
He wrestles and his father wants him to win every match he wrestles, so he stresses over matches and commits all his time to sports. Allison’s parents ignore her a lot. Since they don’t pay any attention to her, she can get away with doing things that a normal teenager, whose parents paid attention to, would not get away with. She tells Andrew that she drinks a lot of vodka, all the time. Her parents don’t care about her so she can do whatever she wants.
The first time a child leaves home is an important milestone in every family. This principle applies to even families belonging to the nobility in the mid-eighteenth century. In Lord Chesterfield’s letter to his son, he voices many opinions about him that many parents would like to say to their children even today. Lord Chesterfield skillfully uses subliminal messages in diction, humble concessions, contradictory language, indirect threats, and demoralizing lectures to impose his values on his insubordinate son. It is clear to the reader that his son takes his father for granted and the letter is a last-ditch effort by Lord Chesterfield to help him.
I always believe him, I never doubt him, I never think twice about what he says, should I?? Every time he lie’s it hurts more and more because I know that I shouldn’t, I shouldn’t want to, I shouldn’t believe every word he says but how am I suppose to believe anything he ever says? He thinks its all a joke and there’s nothing wrong with it, but he just doesn’t realize how much it hurts me. And then he laughs and says tough or get over it. He never takes anything seriously, and gets mad when ever I get upset because he plays to much.