Sidewalk End Reflection

In my earlier years of elementary school, I picked up ‘Where The Sidewalk Ends’ and I believe it, along with other experiences, has shaped me to be who I am today. I am an avid believer that culture and literature have an immense influence on people, myself being a prime example. Considering there are 1 million works (and counting) in the English language, it is difficult to choose just three to portray my most prominent personality features. The first, and best word that comes timing is capricious. I am prone to random changes in my mood, which ultimately affects my behaviour. Moreover, my experiences have allowed me to become an empathetic individual, which has ultimately allowed me to support and sympathize those under hardship. Furthermore, creative is another word that comes to mind, although it is overly used. I believe, creativity is a vital component in order to be unique and seeing that there are so many methods of expression, I like to express my individualism and creativity through my photography and writing.

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The question I have asked myself repeatedly while writing this essay. After deep analyzation, I believe my preferences, dislikes, and experiences all come together to make me: Shanzeh; unique to the 7 billion people on earth. I believe my most prominent personality feature is my capriciousness. My mood is constantly fluctuating due to random thoughts and ideas. Additionally, my ability to empathize is a big part of my personality because it, in my eyes, is reflective on my experiences. Empathy and the ability to listen is extremely important to me. Moreover, one of the biggest influence in my life is the arts so it makes perfect sense that creativity is another one of my most prominent personality features. These three features: capricious, empathy, and creativity, all come together to perfectly describe my personality. Over the years, I hope that these features don 't fade away, but