Characteristic

The leader I admire the most would need to be my grandfather, (his name). He has a great impact on development of my personality and achievement of my successes. He originated from the family of middle businessman, learning never to underestimate anything. His youth made him extreme. He experienced a great deal in his life yet always kept his head high and a smile on his face. I admire his quality, courage, decidedly, attitude, generosity, and wisdom the greater part of all. My grandfather's…

The heroic tale of Beowulf is an example of one of the oldest known works in the Old English. The poem consists of 3,182 lines and is believed to be over 1,000 years old. The poem’s author remains unknown. This may seem very hard to believe because the poem is an epic tale of a King of what is now known as Scandinavia at a time when monsters and dragons roamed the Earth. The tale is centered around “The Great King Beowulf” and his epic battles. King Beowulf is believed to be great by many, but…

“Subjective traits or attitudes such as "prudence", "impatience" or "laziness" are key determinants of goal-directed behaviour”. (“Learning about and from Others' Prudence, Impatience or Laziness: The Computational Bases of Attitude Alignment.” page 2). By understanding this quote one can come to realize why a person can be such a slob. An obnoxious slob is an description that most people would not prefer to be called. Melissa is an Obnoxious slob. To start, Melissa is exceedingly lazy. In…

A hero is adequately defined as a larger than life hero who embodies the values of a particular society. Commonly, these heroes have superior strength, have strong love for their people and are fearless of death. The epic poem, Beowulf describes a hero who upholds the ethics of their society through heroic journeys to fight off the faces of evil. The Anglo-Saxons admired these epic poems and is known to be the most favored within their time. Beowulf prevails over insurmountable odds, shows…

In the book Lord of the Flies, many main characters were introduced showing their personality and how they could impact society. One of the main characters introduced in the first chapter was Ralph. He is bossy, adventurous, and also has hopes of getting rescued. Ralph would help the society tremendously because of his leadership skills along with his bravery. He shows bravery because he wasn’t afraid to go and adventure or search the mysterious island they were on. Piggy is also one of the main…

One of the main qualities an employer usually looks at first are the qualifications that the applicant has. This is done because it gives the employer an impression or a sense of what the applicant is capable of and what the can potentially achieve. Also it shows how much dedication the applicant has put into their education and how much they care about their future. For example, an applicant who is applying for a job as a customer assistant at Tesco will have to have some sort of qualification…

A Successful Reconstruction Imagine being a young African American male or a female, working everyday from sun-up till sundown while being disrespected, made fun of, and most of all, severely abused on a daily basis for no particular reason. That was the life of all African American slaves in the 1800s. When things could not possibly get any worse, somehow they did; the American people began to argue whether or not to expand slavery to the new states in the southwest. The result was the…

Madison Reiter Hour 6-7 Character Analysis Paper In the dusty desert, of India lives a deadly cobra. In my ELA class we read a story called Rikki Tikki Tavi written by Rudyard Kipling. In the story, a little mongoose named Rikki Tikki Tavi, or for short Rikki Tikki, gets help from a family in India. Rikki Tikki then goes on an adventure throughout the garden and the house. He also protects the family throughout the dangers they come across, but then trouble comes. Nag and Nagaina are fighting…

Francis Macomber in Hemmingway’s Short Happy life of Francis Macomber had mixed emotions about his hunting trip. I would begin by saying that he has a melancholic type, meaning he is despondent, irritable, and anxious. His type does not seem to change much throughout the story. However, I would say that the three traits that help make up his personality are extraversion, neuroticism, and openness to experience. Throughout the story, he seemed to feed off of other individuals and experiences,…

There are six different ways that a phronetic leader must possess to be a strong leader. These six attributes include being able to” judge goodness, grasp the essence, create shared contexts, communicate the essence, exercise political power, and foster practical wisdom in others. The first of these abilities involves having the ability to judge goodness. So far in our class one of the biggest take a ways is that there are no two people alike and this is especially true for ethics. Each leader…