Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer. Chapter 7 thousands of feet up in the air, wes moore waits for the signal in which hell have to jump from the c military aircraft. He explained his cash flow and expensive purchases by telling his mother he had become a successful. Wes wanted money as a young boy so he found a way to go and get money by helping drug dealers. The other wes moore has boxes and boxes of new brand name shoes. But tony becomes suspicious, and thee two fight over. To avoid confusion in this section of the study guide, both mens. The other wes moore begins in late 2000, where the baltimore sun published two articles. Moore narrates his story with some occasional overdramatization, but overall he delivers a. He confronted his mother and she said she flushed his material down they toilet. For fans of the wire and unbroken comes a story of two fatherless boys from baltimore, both named wes moore. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital.
He reminds the other wes moore that its easy to lose control when you were never looking for it in the first place 127. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Little did wes know that his mother asked this man, captain hill, to look after and mentor him. Westley wes watende omari moore born october 15, 1978 is an american author, social entrepreneur, television producer, and decorated us army combat veteran.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Chapter 4 the other wes moore wes had begun selling drugs, which was making him plenty of money. It had been a year since he decided to pursue a military carrier. One name, two fates, which is the true story of two men with the same name. Teach your students to analyze literature like litcharts does. However, this is where the similarities between the two articles, and. The acclaimed author of the other wes moore continues his inspirational quest for a meaningful life and shares the powerful lessonsabout selfdiscovery, service, and risktakingthat led him to a new. The acclaimed author of the other wes moore continues his inspirational quest for a meaningful life.
Summary of a section of wes moores book, the other wes moore and how it relates to my life story. By contrast, another man of the same name, from a similar background, is in prison for life for felony murder. Upon reading about the other wess 2000 conviction for armed robbery, the author wondered how the. After much harassing the two of them ran back to valley forge where the chapter ends. Read chapter 1 of wes moores book the other wes moore. During a bus ride home from school, wes and his god. Marking territory the other wes wes started selling drugs to receive money. In these chapters this significant decision is not only played by the wes moores, but it is also portrayed by the parents in their decision to do something to try and make their kinds life more. Discovering wes moore by wes moore read by wes moore. Wes moore is a rhodes scholar and a combat veteran of afghanistan. The other wes moore is snapshots of events which occur between their early childhood in 1982 through to 2000. The other wes moore, a drug dealer, is imprisoned for life. Watch full episodes and live stream own whenever and wherever you want. The book is broken up into eight chapters, corresponding to eight years that had a.
Chapter 7 wes the author is now in fullfledged military training and the chapter. As a white house fellow, he worked as a special assistant to secretary condoleezza rice at the state department. The other wes moore by wes moore overdrive rakuten. Wess bad grades, school attendance, and behavior causes mary to send him to military school. Wes graduated phi theta kappa as a commissioned officer from valley forge military college. Download or stream discovering wes moore by wes moore. The other wes moore ebook by wes moore rakuten kobo. Chapter 7, part 4, discovering wes moorelast of the chapter by dina beavers. One name, two fates by wes moore in doc, epub, fb2 download ebook. Wes moore is a youth advocate, army combat veteran, promising business leader and author. The author, rhode scholar wes moore, makes the argument that his childhood was very similar to that of the other wes moore, convicted felon. He realized long ago that the demand for drugs is bottomless, and thus making money in the game comes down to being both fast and intimidating.
One night when wes and his friend, dalio, had a free night a creepy car came and stalked wes and dalio. One name, two fates by wes moore created by kenneth fernandes. For fans of the wire and unbroken comes a story of two fatherless boys from. Compare although, wes and the other wes moore had a lot of differences, they both had same similarities such as. Moore writes in a sensitive manner and does a good job explaining the mood of the kids. The other wes moore chapter 7 by cache harris on prezi. Two kids with the same name were born blocks apart in. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the other wes moore.
The chapter opens with tony challenging his younger brother with where he got his money from. One went on to be a rhodes scholar, decorated combat veteran, white house fellow, and business leader. The first half of the chapter describes what one man was doing in this year, and the second half of the chapter checks in on the other man. One name, two fates is a work of nonfiction about two men from the same neighborhood with the same name. Two kids with the same name lived in the same decaying city. The story of the other wes moore is one that the author couldnt get out of his mind. While one of them grows up to achieve great success, the other will spend the rest. In the other wes moore, wesley watende omari moore explains the.
Download the watch own app and access own anytime, anywhere. Instant downloads of all 1297 litchart pdfs including the other wes moore. The other wes moore gets to the heart of the matter on faith, education, respect, the hard facts of incarceration, and the choices and challenges we all face. Now that his family need more money than he can provide at the moment he turns back to the streets. The other wes wes attends a high school with his god brother, red, in west baltimore, and to entertain. The other wes moore by wes moore pdf, epub download. The other wes moore npr coverage of the other wes moore. One name, two fates by wes moore online at alibris. Join the teachers guild book club in reading wes moores gripping and insightful tale. Moore introduces the book, explaining that it is the story of two men born in baltimore with the same name. By this point in the narrative, moore feels a sense of inclusion in his new neighborhood.