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My uncle .He's pushed me to be the great athlete i am today .

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She isnt able to give the same amount of attention to her husband throughout the course of the movie.

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I would share certain details of my life and be there when they're ready to talk

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She is so focused with work and these kids it affects her relationship with her husband.

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He doesn't understand why she cares so much about kids that aren't hers.

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By letting them know that there is no judgement that will come from speaking up in the class.

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That everyone should always attempt to get there education because it is not always as easy for others .

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They are motivated to do better because they finally found someone who believes in them. They look at what there life's are outside of school and are motivated to do better.

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The classroom is safer and more home feeling. For alot of these kids, their home is cold and hostile and dangerous. Alot of them feel more love in the classroom then at their home. I have friends that i consider more like family then my actual family

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Her husband ends up leaving because he can't handle her being at work so much

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no , my school isn't ghetto enough .

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I would have told them my story so that they know im able to resonate with their circumstances.

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People in that society dont care about these kids. They arent expected to succeed but they dont care. They are determined to succeed.

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Ms.Gruwell classroom becomes and home to some of the kids. There personal lives aren't good, so being in Ms.Gruwell's classroom makes them fee like they are at home.

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These students finaly have an outlet. They go through so much and now they have a judgement free way to express themselves.

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adversity

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She gets better relations with her students but starts to drift from her father then her husband later.

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The other teachers at the school don't understand why Ms. Gruwell puts in the effort that she does because they feel the students won't make it anywhere anyway

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My family. They showed me how not to be. i still love them though

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Her and her husband don't get to spend time together

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I would have the students do group activities

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Beating/rising above the stereotypes

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She allows them to vent to her without any judgement.

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Everyone sees the kids as criminals and heathens . She was given no good resources to teach them with .

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Because they have each others back before there own.

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This school is pretty equal compared to my old school. Everyone here wants love for the most part

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Because no one believes in them or expects them to do anything. The war

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they think these kids ruined their school. Ms. Grudwell had to show everybody that thats not the case

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They all have gotten close to each other; Yes i do, the people i call my brothers

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Most teachers at Wilson do not take there job seriously. All they see is student who will not be anything or do anything with there life's.

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To make a statement to her class that it is okay to do the right thing even if your peers aren't .

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They are taught that gang relations is the right way and that's all they been around growing up.

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To show her students that they deserve her best. the other teachers dont care

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It's the safe place for people to express themselves.

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My father, b/c i want to be the opposite of him as i become a older man.

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It lets them finally be heard. also lets them talk about their pain.

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Adversity, Bravery

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Yes because she went above and beyond for these students

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Yes because, Ms. Gruwell changed there ways.

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I know that the school i'm at right now is way better than the one i would've been at.

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Her Husband thinks that she is more invested in her work than in their relationship.

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No , their life styles will be the same because of where they live

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My younger siblings.

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Her and her husband get to spend less time with each other causing dull feelings .

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none and we are doing pretty well

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She is helping the "bad kids" succeed; She continues to strive for the kids to do better.

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they become friends get to know each other and hang out side of school and back each other up no matter what.

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Triumph

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because the school doesn't try to help them and support, and the people around them tell them their nothing and dumb and cant make it out

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by giving a child a journal they can share whatever with her

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She doesn't get any of the nice books because the school thinks they're to stupid.

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My great grandma. She came from Mexico with 7 kids and she was pregnant. She came here to better her kids life and she was very successful. She used to push me to do my very best.

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Her husband is becoming mad, b/c she is spending more time with the students rather than him.

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It was a sign of trust.

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it gives them a way to express them self's the way they want to be heard, and not be judge.

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Yes because she showed them why peace is great.

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Russel Westbrook is my role model because he show everyone in the world why he can do it all and why he should be the number one player in the world.

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The teachers don't see the kids as people but more like criminals. They think she's stupid or crazy for caring for them.

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Her work starts to become her priority because she wants to help these kids.

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I think they did stay on the right path because her help influenced them for life

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Ms. Gruwell is more focused on her job and starts to spend less time with her husband

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the power to envision what they'll do in life

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They're able to write what they want and how they feel. They begin to feel safe as they begin to trust her with their stories.

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She turns it into a place where there is no wars between them.

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By trying to understand their feelings and what they went through.

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Listen to them, be understanding, and offer support

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haven't seen any and think the school is doing good.

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Without trust there is no relationship.

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Get to know each other better

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because they think what she is doing is crazy and that all the kids are criminals.

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so that the student can be comfortable

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Do group activities

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Ms. Gruwell is focused on her work instead of her love life

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Because they dont have hope

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To show class

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They have this viewpoint of no one making it. So they view school as a waste of time.

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she gets the students to see how wrong their ways are and relate to each other

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The kids will begin to feel like they are safe expressimg there feelings. The teacher is there to help them she doesnt look at what you have been through.

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She got everyone to be in their most vulnerable points so others can see their not the only one

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Triumph, Adversity

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Make them trust each other before trusting her

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because she want to show them that she trusts them and than the other teachers do

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She dosent descriminate

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Yes, I feel like she set them up well to continue to succeed in life.

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Whatever pain they felt is being released as they write down. So when their done it wont be on their mind as much since they wrote it down.

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They weren't motivated because they felt like there teachers already gave up on them.

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They finally started to connect with each other instead of trying to fight each other.

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They think it´s pointless because no one cares about them.

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I think the students will do well without her, because she had done so much and helped them so they finally see there future being brighter.

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Because she believes she can make a difference even though they have already given up hope.

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She faces criticism because they believe she can't do anything to help these kids.

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Let´s them finally open up about how they really feel and they can finally let it out.

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To give the students an example of someone professional growing up the same way they do.

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They become that close to where it is like a family, Yes, I do.

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My dad. I'm 1st generation in the US. So I have to take advantage of the opportunities I was given and who others around the world wish to have. He always has recommendations to make me better than my other siblings.

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The movies theme is the representation of hope, seperation, unequality