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Child Neglect Ellen Foster
1,383 wordsThe outcome of a ravaging issue called child neglect is a disturbed eleven year old girl, with the mind of a thirty year old woman, and an insecure future. It is a worldwide curse that will plague our children forever if it persists to take over our family values. Ellen Foster, by Kaye Gibbons, is an emotionally moving novel of child neglect in the South. Ellen tells her story of a dreadful life, leading to another of self-acceptance and solace. Shes born into a life of child neglect from her fa...
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Ellen Foster Fall Asleep
1,014 wordsIn the book Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons, the main character Ellen is a young girl growing up in the south who tries to understand why her relationship is so complex with Starletta who is black. The pressure that Ellen's family puts on her makes her think twice about her friendship with Starletta. In the final passage of Ellen Foster, Ellen says, I came a long way to get here but when you think about it real hard you will see that old Starletta came even further. (Pg. 126) Ellen has arrived at a...
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Ellen Foster Drunken Father
759 wordsEllen Foster, the character in Kaye Gibbons novel Ellen Foster, is a young girl that is struggling to survive and find her way in the world. Ellen is deprived of a normal childhood. Her life as a child is extremely hard, physically and emotionally. She never had a mother or father to take care of her throughout her youth. Ellen is able to accept her difficult childhood as normal by blocking out her problems since she is not accustomed to anything else. Any normal child would suffer mentally, but...
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Ellen Foster Achieve Happiness
1,521 wordsInnocence, happiness, success, and optimism, are all characteristics of human kind. A cure for cancer is superior to the elimination of physical abuse and suicidal deaths. A result to have all people treated equally appreciated and loved. Is it a possible gesture? It may not happen in our lifetime, but if powerful and caring individuals join forces, it is possible to draw conclusions. To live the dreams and allusions each identity performs and has a reality to people and society. Within the thre...
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Ellen Child Neglect
1,441 wordsThe outcome of a ravaging issue called child neglect is a disturbed eleven year old girl, with the mind of a thirty year old woman, and an insecure future. It is a worldwide curse that will plague our children forever if it persists to take over our family values. ? Ellen Foster, ? by Kaye Gibbons, is an emotionally moving novel of child neglect in the South. Ellen tells her story of a dreadful life, leading to another of self-acceptance and solace. She? s born into a life of child neglect from ...
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