Search/Recent Changes
DBTropes
...it's like TV Tropes, but LINKED DATA!

From Homeless to Harvard

 From Homeless to Harvard
type
TVTItem
 From Homeless to Harvard
label
From Homeless to Harvard
 From Homeless to Harvard
page
FromHomelessToHarvard
 From Homeless to Harvard
comment
From the Amazon page:Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_content_3'); })Liz Murray was raised in poverty by drug-addicted parents. Though they loved her, they were unable to care for her and Liz ended up living on the streets by the age of 15. Profoundly affected by her mother's AIDS-related death, Liz forced herself to look at her future and make some significant changes. Her prospects were dismal, yet she turned her life around by going back to high school. After earning her diploma in just two years, while still homeless, Liz won a New York Times scholarship for needy students, which enabled her to attend Harvard University.Her story was made into a Lifetime Movie of the Week in 2003. It got nominated for three Emmys, including Outstanding Made for Television Movie.
 From Homeless to Harvard
fetched
2018-10-26T15:12:34Z
 From Homeless to Harvard
parsed
2020-06-24T02:47:36Z
 From Homeless to Harvard
isPartOf
DBTropes
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_1649e053
type
Your Mom
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_1649e053
comment
Your Mom: The previous example has a bit of this, as Liz is constantly ridiculed for her drug-addicted mother.
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_1649e053
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_1649e053
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_1649e053
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_2112092c
type
Lifetime Movie of the Week
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_2112092c
comment
Lifetime Movie of the Week: In case you didn't notice.
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_2112092c
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_2112092c
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_2112092c
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_a90fff3
type
Based on a True Story
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_a90fff3
comment
Based on a True Story: In case you didn't notice.
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_a90fff3
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_a90fff3
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_a90fff3
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_b5049d76
type
Added Alliterative Appeal
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_b5049d76
comment
Added Alliterative Appeal: Homeless to Harvard!
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_b5049d76
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_b5049d76
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_b5049d76
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_bf67c13e
type
Opening Monologue
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_bf67c13e
comment
Opening Monologue: And middle narration. And ending narration. It's so blatant, in fact, it's almost like they used the book as the script.
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_bf67c13e
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_bf67c13e
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_bf67c13e
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_cdd835ce
type
Dude, Not Funny!
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_cdd835ce
comment
Dude, Not Funny!: In universe: The class laughs at young!Liz when she says, "My mother calls me Elizabeth when she's going insane."
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_cdd835ce
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_cdd835ce
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_cdd835ce
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_name
type
ItemName
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_name
comment
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_name
featureApplicability
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_name
featureConfidence
1.0
 From Homeless to Harvard
hasFeature
From Homeless to Harvard / int_name
 From Homeless to Harvard / int_name
itemName
From Homeless to Harvard

The following is a list of statements referring to the current page from other pages.

(none found)