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ents and she bees homeless at has lived in the sisters, begged in the streets, shoplifted in markets, slept on the subway and on park her mother died, she begins her work to finish high school, and amazingly pleted in two years rather than the usual bees a star student and earns a scholarship to Harvard University through an essay contest sponsored by The New York kids around her suffer from terrible growing environment, however, she changes her life into a bright differences are that she is hardworking, strong minded, passionate and never gives film tells us that gifts are not equivalent to success, though it can only help you to some is a smart girl and loves reading books, just like her her father is addicted to drugs and ends up ruining grows up in an extremely dysfunctional Bronx family and Cris, Liz’s best friend, shares the similar Contrary, Cris hates school and bees a , her elder sister, clever too, loves to go to school but drops out later, lives with their lecherous grandpa and bows to the father, Cris and Lisa are losers because of the lack of acquired efforts, a clear goal, strong determination and , the film reflects that a desperate situation can arouse one’s potential and motivate him to winning the scholarship, Liz says, “I feel that I got lucky, because any sense of security was pulled out from under I was forced to look was no going I reached a point where I just right, I39。m gonna work as hard as I possibly can and see what happens.” Liz does not have a happy childhood and cozy home, but she became makes it because she tries her best to change her is convinced that there is a world out there that is better developed where she wants to clearly knows what to do and just try it, which reminds me of a member of Mayday, just chases his dream, poses songs and stays away from some of his family members who are in said, “I have my own dream and my own way.” When you are goalorientated and determined, you are on the way to your promising from that, one’s success is inseparable from others’ the film, Liz’s neighbor, Eva, an old lady