Although she knows she will never truly get away from it, she is glad that being a victor means that she will never have to deal with being chosen to be a tribute. The Quarter Quell was kind of a slap in the face for Katniss. She just competed in the previous year, she has to compete
Curley’s wife’s obsession with herself ultimately leads to her death. She knows Lennie is supposed to stay away from her, but thrives on his attention and wants his praise for her soft hair. It is not coincidental that she ends up losing her life because she didn’t want Lennie to mess up her hair. This final event sums up Curley’s wife’s role fairly neatly. Steinbeck presents Curley as a woman with huge dreams and hopes who aspires to be famous in Hollywood and life a king size life.
Never stop half-way, or give in under pressure. Never be afraid of the competition. Doing this will make you become a stronger person, more determined, and want to succeed at every other dream you have in life. This quote is important in the book because Sam’s dad always told her this when she was little, and after he passed away she used the strength from those words to make it through the rest of her life. “It’s not only about what you wear, but who you are.” As Asrid is saying this over the speakers at the Halloween Ball, everyone there realizes that under their costumes they can be whoever they want for the night.
Dear Katniss Everdeen, My name is Venus Gatlinburg and I am from the Capitol. The choices that you made were very interesting and I would like to comment on some of them. First, I would like to say, “Well done in your efforts of winning the games, which was not an easy task.” We have these games so you and all your fellow districts never forget the uprising towards the Capitol and how generous we are towards the districts. I hope that you and your family are now living a better life since you have won the games. When you were in the arena and had to choose whether or not to get the medicine you needed, why did you choose to go even after you told Peeta you weren’t going?
Since Liz doesn’t remember her past life, she can make better decisions than she did before , based on pure judgment. She will also learn to love her new family as well because she no longer knows her parents, Alvy, or Lucy. To conclude, if she’s careful Liz will get to live her life after fifteen like she’s always wanted. Liz will be able to go to prom like she’s always wanted, but with different friends because Zooey will be much older now and the two of them don’t know each other anymore. Liz will also get to go to college and live her life, and have a great career.
Women Rights Never Change “Never underestimate the power of a woman” (McClung). There have been many women in history trying to change the rights of women. In Lorraine Hansberry’s play A Raisin in the Sun the character Beneatha fights her way to the top to make her dream come true unlike Calpurnia in William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar. Both of the characters long for perfection to please their loved ones. Many characters in both plays always seem to believe that Beneatha and Calpurnia are powerless and weak.
Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in the Castle Hill section of the Bronx.Her Father was a computer technician.Her mother was a Kindergarden teacher.Jennifer was the middle child of three sisters.All of jennifers sisters are musically talented. Although Jennifers mother was scared by her decission to pursue a Musical career,Jennifer still went after her dream. After high school she moved out and began on her quest to become a star. She got her start on " In Living Color" After two years on living color she went to dance for Janet Jackson. Just when you think her career is doing amazing as it is it takes off more, Jennifer Lopez then stars in her first major film called "My Family ".
For twenty years now Penelope has maintained the city of Ithaca as well as raised her son Telemachus all by herself. This shows her power and strength because it proves that women can also keep a kingdom such as Ithaca from dwindling. In the story we read about the suitors begging for her hand in marriage when we truly know all they want is to be King of Ithaca. Penelope is a strong willed women; not wanting to believe that her husband is dead and therefor refuses all of the suitors. Even though Penelope has no powers or immortality she still holds true to what she believes and is patiently awaiting for her husbands return.
Why would Goodwin play nearly an entire season of competitive collegiate basketball knowing that she was pregnant and taking a substantial risk of miscarriage? (Prompt) Goodwin herself has remained largely silent on this matter, but other elite athletes have been more forthcoming. For some the reason is simple: they enjoy competing in their sport and believe that it is possible to continue playing in relative safety. For scholarship athletes there may be a financial incentive to keep pregnancy quiet and continue to compete. While Title IX of the Civil Rights Act specifically prohibits public discrimination against pregnant women, some may assume pregnant women are unable to compete in athletics and this view may lead to the termination of athletic scholarships.
Sassy Blue! Your ribbon is at the judges booth.” After all the stress and tears, a weight had lifted off of Kara’s chest and she has now overcome her fears of the first show ever. She is now ready to go on and do as many shows as she wants in her life, because she has now realized that she has been welcomed to the showing arena. She could feel God’s presence with her and she knew that it was him and him only that could’ve helped her through this all. Without his grace and help, she wouldn’t of even been able to enter the ring.