The person I admire is Huck from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This story is in the time when slavery was a thing. Huck has a lot of things that are going on in his life. He stood up to his father that beat him and abused him. He ran off and didn’t want to look back. He met a slave that was running away as well. They became friends after a while and helped each other. The slave's name was Jim. When Jim was around Huck, he acted like Huck's father. The reason why I admire Huck is that he is different from everyone else. He ignores the negative things in his life. He finds a way to forget about his past and move on. When Huck meets Jim. There’s something special. They get along even though Jim is a runaway slave and Huck should be treating…
Admire means to regard an object, quality, or person with respect or warm approval. For me to admire someone means to respect them for who they are or what they have accomplished. The person I admire the most is my mother, because she is caring, respectful, and committed. My mother is caring because she helps others in need, she always forgives others, and she pushes others to always try their best and to never give up. I feel that my mother is caring when she helps others in need, because my…
I 've met many people worth admiring in my life. Cancer patients and survivors, hardworking people who get up every time they are knocked down and so many other people who are amazing in their day to day life. In truth, there’s is only one person who comes to mind every time someone asks me the question, "Who do you admire most? '. I 've known her my entire life and the more she tells me about hers every single day, the more she’s worth admiring. Ellen has a normal upbringing by anyone…
The historical figure I admire the most would have to be Otto von Bismarck, the great unifier of Germany and keeper of European peace for over Thirty Decades. I am enamored by how the man could procrastinate, drink and party and then at the last minute, with no preparation, come up with a plan to save the day. You see Bismarck always had a plan. When the Danish attacked the German population of Schleswig–Holstein, Bismarck calmly turned his army facing Austria and proceeded to crush the Danes.…
Cather seems to admire Antonia as a person because she is like a girl who grew up with Cather during her childhood. Cather admired her so much that Antonia’s qualities are largely based off of that girl. Antonia exhibits traits such as the great desire to be independent from others and what she wants to do. This independence, sometimes forces her hand into doing something she wouldn’t usually do, if it meant she was able to keep her independent nature. Being independent from others while still…
There are many great men and women in history. But the one that I admire the most is Thomas Jefferson. The main reason I admire Jefferson is he was a major influence on this budding nation, the United States. Jefferson wrote the "Declaration of Independance" and helped in the writing of the "Constitution". He was an idealist that knew reality. This is brought out in the issue of slavery. Slavery to Jefferson was wrong, but he did have slaves. The idea of abolishing slavery appealed to him. At…
In the story, The Great Gatsby, Nick admires Gatsby for everything he is and has become in life he looks at Gatsby as himself and what he could become while learning from Gatsby. Nick truly feels that Jay is The Great Gatsby. Nick's reasons for admiring Gatsby are, he is fascinated to imperfection, Gatsby is Nick's role model, and he admires the knowledge he gains during his journey with Gatsby. The first reason Nick admires Gatsby is that he is attracted imperfection. Gatsby showed the desired…
I do not think I could admire anyone more than my aunt Sam. With all that she has been through I am happy to call her my idol. Every since I was younger, I have always envied her children; I am not saying I wished I had a different mom. What I am saying is that I wish she could have been more like Sam. Sam may have been younger when she first had Cody, but she had a good head on her shoulders. My aunt herself, never really had that motherly figure. To my grandmother, work was a little more…
The woman that I admire the most is my mother, GuiYun Zhang. Preferred as Lisa (her English name). She was born in 1963 in a small village in the Liaoning province, China. She was born into poor family and she is the youngest of five. She described her life as a roller coaster, it has ups and downs. This interview is about how she overcame all the struggles in her life and became successful. My mother and I are somewhat close, because she left me in China and come to the U.S. when I was around…
1. Scout admires Miss Maudie because she is very smart, intelligent and wise. 2. Atticus accepted the job to defend Tom Robison because he felt it was his duty and if he didn’t Scout and Jem would never look at him the same way. They wouldn’t admire him the way they do. 3. Scout fights with Cecil Jacobs and Francis because they called Atticus, her father, a “nigger-lover.” She stood up for Atticus and fought them. 4. Aunt Alexandra disapproves of Scout because Scout doesn’t act like a lady.…