beginning of the book Beatrice is getting close to choosing day in which she has to choose what faction to go to. She is always thinking about whether to pick her family or what faction she wants to be in. The Beatrice decided to pick whatever her test…
discovering what major and career I should pursue. Probably one of my most enriching experiences in this class was based primarily upon the personality and career aptitude tests. Before these tests, I felt that answers to my deepest questions would never be found in a standardized test. Today, my belief remains firm. However, the tests created a foundation which I…
Many people approach tests in many different ways. For instance, there are people who are relaxed and have confidence in themselves. While in the other hand, the other people are nervous and stressed on what is going to be on the test or even just the score they will earn. The way I approach tests is with confidence because a person should never doubt themselves no matter what type of situation you are in. In addition, I always say to myself “If I pass I pass if I fail well then try again”. My…
Living in this society can be either the best thing in the world, or it can be the scariest. Christopher struggles to survive in society due to being limited by social expectations because of his disability. Christopher struggles to become an independent kid, because it involves this hard thing for him called self confidence. Christopher gaining self confidence will help him move beyond his deep comfort zone. He has a hard time in certain situations. For example, he has trouble recognizing…
always study for my tests. This sometimes makes me get a bad grade on my test. I think this could help my grades a lot because i barely ever study for any of my tests. If I do these things then i could excel at school and be organized to be a better student. This will make me have to make more time. Study…
Divergent takes place in a post-apocalyptic version of Chicago. The story follows Beatrice Prior as she finds her identity in a society that defines its citizens by their social and personality-related affiliation with five factions by taking the aptitude test, which exposes divergents who are a threat to the society. The focused main plot is a romantic attraction between Tris and one of her instructors in the Dauntless faction, nicknamed Four. Beatrice (Tris) is a strong willed 16 year old…
have a difficult time catching back up. At times, Professors may request students to bring scantron sheets to class for a test, or quiz. If students fail to bring them, they may end up getting a zero unless they have a friend that will allow them to borrow one. Being unprepared for class has many downfalls, students forget when assignments are due, neglect studying for tests, and are often falling behind. Forgetting important materials for college, and being unprepared is a successful way to…
One of my many weaknesses is taking tests. Physically taking tests brings me anxiety, which ultimately doesn’t end in my favor. Yet, it gives me a sense of confidence while taking the actual test, leading me to believe that I actually might have passed. When getting the results back turmoil floods over me; I thought I could have achieved a higher score than I received. This has been/is a major issue for me through these past years. Anatomy was an easy class for many, and I would like to say so…
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Should employers be able to fire employee for drug use on the job? Yes, I feel that employers should be allowed to fire employees who get caught dirty. Drug use is a choice. Using drug while at work affect your ability to perform the duties in which you were hired. If your contract says that their no drug allowed while at work you should respect the company policy. With this being said, there is a fair playing field if you were to get fired. Drug use at work never really leads to anything…