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Summarize a theme from Alice Walker's definition essay "Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self". Use the "Identifying the Theme in Four Steps" handout as a guide for writing the summary.

-No opinions or judgments "It seems like" or "I think"                                                      -No quotes, use your own language, unless the quote is very important                     -Give an analysis of the intended meaning, not just a retelling of the events             -Length should be one well-developed paragraph (6-10 sentences)

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In the narrative, Beauty when the other dancer is the self, by Alice Walker, The plot of this narrative is that the author gets shot in the eye but wasn't able to accept her beauty because her eye never changed but she learns to accept herself. The author started to go through changes when she was only eight years old because of the incident that had happened. even when she transferred to different schools she was bullied. Her own family continued to tell her that she hasn't changed so because that was drilled in her head, that was what she believed. later in life after she had her daughter, she began have fears that her daughter would become embarrassed of her but it turned out to be the opposite. What was learned from the story is that beauty does not come from looks, but from who you are. This was learned by her daughter telling her there is a world in her eye, since the world was represented by a marble, it meant she was beautiful.

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"When the Other Dancer Is the Self", by Alice Walker tells the story of how the author went through a traumatic experience, how it affected her life, and how she overcame it by realizing her true and inner beauty. The subject of the work is beauty and overcoming your insecurities to move forward instead of being stuck in one place because of fear. Alice changed because of her new appearance, she thought she was beautiful before but after the accident she thought she was ugly and wouldn't look at anyone. When her daughter tells her that it looks like she has the world in her eyes, she realizes that she isn't ugly, but unique which made her love herself again as an individual. Alice learned from her daughter that she is different now but that doesn't change who you are on the inside, and should not effect who you are seen as on the outside.

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In this essay, Alice Walker's life changed in a split second. Walker got shot in the eye at only 8 years old, and this affected how she viewed herself for over 30 years. Before the incident happened, she thought of herself to be the prettiest girl, and how it was fun to be cute. Then after she was shot, she lost confidence in herself, had low self-esteem and she didn't feel beautiful to her father and others the way she used to.  The main concept of Walker's essay is beauty, and when she has her daughter, her daughter gives her a whole different perspective on what beauty is and how to view herself. Her daughter saw her for who she is, and after that she was able to look at herself and feel confident again, because of her own little "world". This essay inspires readers to understand that beauty is more on the inside than the outside, and only a person can find the true beauty within themselves.

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Summary
She got shot in the eye accidently and her appearance changed from being the "pretty" daughter to loosing her self-esteem through out her childhood she battled against her insecurities until she hit high school .
Her eye is the insecurity. she learns how to love her self until she is asked to be on the cover of a magazine for her outstanding work. Her insecurities come back until her daughter tells her that she has " a world in her eye" because of her blue scar from when she was shot. Alice realized that her daughter was right and that there was never anything wrong with her, it actually made her better. Alice learned that she is still the same amazing and beautiful person she was before. Alices lesson was that her concern with change was the problem, until she dealt with adversity through her confidence in her own character she began to excel once again.

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In this narrative the author is shot in the eye and completely loses all self confidence. She feels that she is changing and doesn't want to accept the fact that she is still beautiful. As time goes by she loses her self, and her daughter helped her from the situation which made her gain confidence. Alice thought her daughter was going to have a negative reaction about her eye but she got the opposite reaction and her mentality changed and realized her true worth. In the end, the reaction of Alice's daughter revealed the truth behind the subject of the story which is the to find the true beauty within yourself regardless of the adversity. In conclusion, the Alice also learned that she cant miss judge everyone's reaction to her eye.

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The theme of this narrative essay is that true beauty lies within, and its the self love that needs to be present in order for someone to know who they are. Alice always saw herself as a beautiful girl, and people always told her that. After getting shot in the eye she lost most self confidence. She always thought her beauty changing would also change her identity. After a surgery, she regains her confidence, but only truly feels beautiful when her daughter comments positively on her eye. Its then that she realized her integrity and strong character that draws people to her and makes her who she is.

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The theme in this narrative essay is that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. In the beginning of the text Alice walker was a cute little girl with great confidence. She was empowered, independent, and in her prime. After the accident this changed however. She no longer saw that pretty, intelligent girl in the mirror anymore. Her face, once full of joy, now was often faced downwards. Through time she managed to love her self especially after getting the scar removed. She never felt as she did before the accident again though. This is until her daughter states " Mommy, there's a world in your eye." This moment has such great sigifigance because her young daughter found true beauty in one of her biggest insecurities. It lets Alice know that she hasnt changed and she is still that beautiful girl she desired to be. She now knows that beauty is in the eye of the beholder because as she was seeing ugliness and negative things in the mirror, everyone else was appreciating her radiant beauty

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Her daughter saw her for who she is, and after that she was able to look at herself and feel confident again, because of her own little "world". 

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In the narrative, Beauty when the other dancer is the self, by Alice Walker, The plot of this narrative is that the author gets shot in the eye but wasn't able to accept her beauty because her eye never changed but she learns to accept herself. The author started to go through changes when she was only eight years old because of the incident that had happened. even when she transferred to different schools she was bullied. Her own family continued to tell her that she hasn't changed so because that was drilled in her head, that was what she believed. later in life after she had her daughter, she began have fears that her daughter would become embarrassed of her but it turned out to be the opposite. What was learned from the story is that beauty does not come from looks, but from who you are. This was learned by her daughter telling her there is a world in her eye, since the world was represented by a marble, it meant she was beautiful.
Lincoln, Alicia, Marisa
Lincoln, Alicia, Marisa
 "When the Other Dancer Is the Self", by Alice Walker tells the story of how the author went through a traumatic experience, how it affected her life, and how she overcame it by realizing her true and inner beauty. The subject of the work is beauty and overcoming your insecurities to move forward instead of being stuck in one place because of fear. Alice changed because of her new appearance, she thought she was beautiful before but after the accident she thought she was ugly and wouldn't look at anyone. When her daughter tells her that it looks like she has the world in her eyes, she realizes that she isn't ugly, but unique which made her love herself again as an individual. Alice learned from her daughter that she is different now but that doesn't change who you are on the inside, and should not effect who you are seen as on the outside. 
Melijah, Lestasha, Shelby
Melijah, Lestasha, Shelby
In this essay, Alice Walker's life changed in a split second. Walker got shot in the eye at only 8 years old, and this affected how she viewed herself for over 30 years. Before the incident happened, she thought of herself to be the prettiest girl, and how it was fun to be cute. Then after she was shot, she lost confidence in herself, had low self-esteem and she didn't feel beautiful to her father and others the way she used to.  The main concept of Walker's essay is beauty, and when she has her daughter, her daughter gives her a whole different perspective on what beauty is and how to view herself. Her daughter saw her for who she is, and after that she was able to look at herself and feel confident again, because of her own little "world". This essay inspires readers to understand that beauty is more on the inside than the outside, and only a person can find the true beauty within themselves. 
Nya, Ahmad, Aiyana
Nya, Ahmad, Aiyana
Summary 
She got shot in the eye accidently and her appearance changed from being the "pretty" daughter to loosing her self-esteem through out her childhood she battled against her insecurities until she hit high school .
 Her eye is the insecurity. she learns how to love her self until she is asked to be on the cover of a magazine for her outstanding work. Her insecurities come back until her daughter tells her that she has " a world in her eye" because of her blue scar from when she was shot. Alice realized that her daughter was right and that there was never anything wrong with her, it actually made her better. Alice learned that she is still the same amazing and beautiful person she was before. Alices lesson was that her concern with change was the problem, until she dealt with adversity through her confidence in her own character she began to excel once again.
JayJay, Eric, Dario
JayJay, Eric, Dario
In this narrative the author is shot in the eye and completely loses all self confidence. She feels that she is changing and doesn't want to accept the fact that she is still beautiful. As time goes by she loses her self, and her daughter helped her from the situation which made her gain confidence. Alice thought her daughter was going to have a negative reaction about her eye but she got the opposite reaction and her mentality changed and realized her true worth. In the end, the reaction of Alice's daughter revealed the truth behind the subject of the story which is the to find the true beauty within yourself regardless of the adversity. In conclusion, the Alice also learned that she cant miss judge everyone's reaction to her eye.
Tracey, David, Tahj
Tracey, David, Tahj 
The theme of this narrative essay is that true beauty lies within, and its the self love that needs to be present in order for someone to know who they are. Alice always saw herself as a beautiful girl, and people always told her that. After getting shot in the eye she lost most self confidence. She always thought her beauty changing would also change her identity. After a surgery, she regains her confidence, but only truly feels beautiful when her daughter comments positively on her eye. Its then that she realized her integrity and strong character that draws people to her and makes her who she is. 
Tyrese and Lauryn
Tyrese and Lauryn
The theme in this narrative essay is that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. In the beginning of the text Alice walker was a cute little girl with great confidence. She was empowered, independent, and in her prime. After the accident this changed however. She no longer saw that pretty, intelligent girl in the mirror anymore. Her face, once full of joy, now was often faced downwards. Through time she managed to love her self especially after getting the scar removed. She never felt as she did before the accident again though. This is until her daughter states " Mommy, there's a world in your eye." This moment has such great sigifigance because her young daughter found true beauty in one of her biggest insecurities. It lets Alice know that she hasnt changed and she is still that beautiful girl she desired to be. She now knows that beauty is in the eye of the beholder because as she was seeing ugliness and negative things in the mirror, everyone else was appreciating her radiant beauty
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Her daughter saw her for who she is, and after that she was able to look at herself and feel confident again, because of her own little "world". 

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What was learned from the story is that beauty does not come from looks, but from who you are. This was learned by her daughter telling her there is a world in her eye, since the world was represented by a marble, it meant she was beautiful

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