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The book “The Other Wes Moore” talks about two young kids that has same name, lives in the same neighborhood, but has different destinies. The author Wes mother Joy was a single mother, as the other Wes mother Mary by different circumstances. Also, an important play roll at the book is that both mothers wants to give them education and be successful for the author and the other Wes. Both Wes are going in the same path of getting into trouble and being rebels. They are acting unreasonably by taking the wrong decisions they might.

Throughout the book, Reuven displays forgiveness, intelligence, and determination through adversity. Firstly, Reuven shows forgiveness to others in the book. A wise man once said, “Forgiveness defines a man of good character.” During a softball game, Danny Saunders, a boy on the other team, purposely hits the ball towards Reuven’s head.

The main character of this tale is Ponyboy Curtis, who leads the story in his perspective. We see events and share experiences through his mind when we read the book. At the same time, the movie does not recount the adventures through Pony ’s outlook. It is difficult to show a character’s thoughts in a movie, which was novel did, so the director decided to change the point of view from first to third.

The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment by Jan van Eyck, was painted around 1435-1440. Jan van Eyck was one of the most celebrated painter of the 15th century in Europe. Jan van Eyck was a Netherlandish painter. Van Eyck was a significant artist during the Northern Renaissance of the fifteenth century. This diptych like most diptych is not large, each panel stands 22 ¼ by 7 ⅔ inches. Jan van Eyck painted Christ’s sacrifice for the salvation of mankind and the Last Judgment.

Throughout the seventeenth century, conflict between Europeans and Native Americans was rampant and constant. As more and more Europeans migrated to America, violence became increasingly consistent. This seemingly institutionalized pattern of conflict begs a question: Was conflict between Europeans and Native Americans inevitable? Kevin Kenny and Cynthia J. Van Zandt take opposing sides on the issue. Kevin Kenny asserts that William Penn’s vision for cordial relations with local Native Americans was destined for failure due to European colonists’ demands for privately owned land. On the other hand, Cynthia J. Van Zandt argues that despite military disputes among the two bodies, trade alliances between the groups continued. Van Zandt further claimed that relational failure stemmed from conflict among various Europeans nations advocating for dominance over the New World. The overarching purpose of the argument is to determine

For instance, in the story when Clarisse asked Montag, “Are you happy” (Bradbury 7) she changes him. The way Clarisse changes

Two men have the same name, with completely different lives and futures. The Other Wes Moore is about two men with the same name but completely experiences in life. The author Wes goes into military school which changes his life. The “other” Wes stays in the drug business and ends up in prison. The Similarities and Differences pertaining to Family Life and role models of both Moores were described in The Other Wes Moore.

Both Wes 's were surrounded by drug dealers and addicts, but the other Wes Moore took a wrong turn and it changed his life tremendously. Wes 1 decided to stay away from the streets and focus on life, and that landed him

First off, the people that do not change have various reasons why they don’t but in the end people who don’t change. A good example of the bad is a woman named Anne Putnam because she is a woman that has been through tragedy. She’s been pregnant 8 times and out of all those times only one of those babies as shown in this quote, “I have laid seven babies unbaptized in the earth. Believe me, sir, you never saw more hearty babies born.

The paths diverged when the author Wes Moore got enrolled into Valley Forge military school while the other Wes Moore was still in the ghetto part of Baltimore. In Valley Forge, the rules are strict and grueling which made the author Wes Moore more respectful and more discipline than when he was in Bronx. Entering Valley Forge also introduced a variety of mentors that will later help and guide the author Wes Moore in the right way in the future. The other Wes Moore however still resided at Baltimore and will be later influenced on what the general majority was doing. This meant that in a young age, he was selling drugs and will also later be a father before he was in his twenties.

He realized that his life choices weren't the best and went on a different way. These characters may have changed for better or for worst. Not only that, but each character has a no similarities to one another. It seems like the author likes to add detail personality to all his limited characters. Since, there less then ten main characters, he portrays them so differently.

Can two young boys with similar backgrounds grow up to be two completely different men? The Other Wes Moore book, by Wes Moore (the author) takes us on a journey back to his child-hood as well as the child-hood of young men with the same name. Wes Moore (the author) describes on The Other Wes Moore book, how these two young men grew up just nearby each other, both surrounded by drugs and crime in a bad environment. Wes Moore (the author) was first Rhodes Scholar of John Hopkins in fifteen years, a combat veteran and white house fellow. Whereas the other Wes Moore was a drug dealer and spending his life in prison.

The book “The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates” talks about two young kids that has same name, lives in the same neighborhood, but has different destinies. The author Wes mother Joy was a single mother, as the other Wes mother Mary was a single mother by different circumstances. Also, an essential play roll at the book is that both mothers wants to give their child education and be successful for the future. Both Wes’s are going in the same path of getting into trouble and being rebels. They are acting unreasonably and taking the wrong decisions that would affect them self in the future.

The main character did change at the end of the book because he change his ways of joining a gang. That he wanted to join a gang like his fat bum brothers were in. But, the problem was that people in the gangs didn't like Trino and threaten him. That Trino loved to read books and poets. The main character did mature while in the book because he liked school and answers question and in the being he did not like doing that because it wasn't cool.

Certain aspects of his past have influenced his actions, including his environment, the companions that he keep, his experiences, and a lot more. There are many different social situations and developments in this film. Many theories I could talk about. In American History X, the key determinant ideal is the "capacity of oneself to change".