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    In the story " Response to Executive order 9066 " Dwight Okita writes about a fourteen year old girl who goes to school during a war. this girl has a bestfriend who she’s been bestfriends with for a while now. Like any other day the girl goes to school and talks to her friend. One day she goes to school and her friend is sitting on the other side of the room basically teasing her saying "giving secrets away to the Enemy‚ Why can’t you keep your big mouth shut?” The reason for that is because the

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    Freedom Writers‚ a film directed by Richard LaGravenese‚ is about a middle class woman‚ Erin Gruwell‚ who takes a job teaching in Long Beach‚ CA. She receives a class of very different people‚ with different nationalities‚ who share the same fight. She achieved helping with disadvantaged students‚ when no one else thought that they would amount up to anything. As the film progresses you see how the student’s lives change and how they turned into well thought of adults‚ thanks to the impact of their

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    Amelia Earhart had a very significant impact on the history of aviation. She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean‚ and the first woman to attempt to fly around the world. She is famous for many things‚ including her piloting abilities to her suspicious disappearance in 1937. She had an amazing life discovering who she was and going on adventures while she was at it. (Women in Aviation…) Amelia was born in Atchinson‚ Kansas on July 24‚ 1897 to Amelia Otis Earhart and Edwin Earhart

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    Freedom Writers What is respect? It is you can be completed trust by somebody‚ and they want to listen to your opinion‚ and follow your plan. And how can foes trust each other? Freedom Writers explains these questions. It is a great movie adapted from a true story‚ which happened in 1995. It talks about an amazing teacher‚ Mrs. Gruwell‚ who makes bad kids become family‚ the classroom is their home. They trust and respect each other. The relationship between teacher and students changes a lot. In

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    Amelia Earhart became an aviator and she gave others hope for the chances of air travel. When she realized that she loved aviation‚ she didn’t let anything stop her from achieving her dreams. She created‚ innovated‚ and illuminated in an enormous way. She followed her own noble words when she said‚ “The most effective way to do it‚ is to do it” and she also followed her own words when she said‚ “Women‚ like men‚ should try to do the impossible. And when they fail‚ their failure should be a challenge

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    Achieving Freedom by Writing First of all‚ what is writing? Writing is a way to express something we have to say using a textual medium by using a paper and a pen. It is also a peaceful way to express our feelings because it does not bring harm to ourselves and to everyone around us. I have once watched the movie entitled “Freedom Writers”. The Freedom Writers is a true story film which is about a teacher named Ms. Gruwell who tries to make a difference with her freshmen students. She is very determined

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    The Freedom Writers Diary Essay The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell and her students show many great examples of the vast importance of tolerance. This novel is about one teacher who taught her students tolerance and knowledge. This novel even shares how to support tolerance and diversity. Tolerance is important to have in this world because without tolerance‚ there can be no peace The Freedom Writers Diary shows how the students learn tolerance. In Diary 36‚ the student writes “’Why should

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    Women have struggled to prove that they are as capable as men to pursue their passions; amongst these women was Amelia Earhart. Born Amelia Mary Earhart on July 24‚1887 in Atchison Kansas. She is known as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and is also known for her disappearance. She wrote books of experiences she had as a pilot. Earhart became the 16th woman to be issued a pilot’s license. Unfortunately‚ Earhart’s airplane disappeared in 1937. Earhart was able to leave her mark on the

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    Christine Baranski attended the most prestigious performing art institutes in the United States after auditioning for the school twice. Baranski’s time at Juilliard was spent striving for excellence after being critiqued before faculty and classmates multiple times a year. Baranski’s has had a constant thriving career as a Tony and Emmy award winning actress. In the article‚ “Christine Baranski Addresses 2016 Grads‚ the Readiness is All‚” Baranski reveals‚ “in the summer of 1970—I had to reaudition

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    Movies can often teach us important lessons. They can show us different perspectives of different people and situations. Often times‚ without knowing it‚ movies teach us things when we don’t think we are learning anything. The movie Freedom Writers has a powerful and emotional message. The message of this movie is that we are all the same under the surface‚ this is most relevant to gangs and gang violence. The movie Freedom writers is set in a bad neighborhood in California. In the movie‚ the focus

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