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    that he too can be just like the Red Ranger (Jason). He has somebody to look up to. Role models back in the day have changed dramatically compared to the role models in the present day. These people do not just model their entire life for you, but they control what you say and how you act. Most people normally look up to celebrities as role models, especially the youth because they are known for what they do. They believe that if they imitate these famous people, as a result, they will become wealthy and legendary like they are. Celebrities today are not appropriate role models for this generation; they teach these kids to disobey their…

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    Inspiring role models are hard to come by these days. The main, and only, reason for this shortage is that no one is perfect. An article written by Freddie Silver from Livestrong.com, describes a few of the characteristics of good role models, “A good role model has high moral values.” Silver insists, “Role models behave ethically and demonstrate honesty.” The values, expressed above, are tested by the persons in the story “Wheelbarrow Kings” by Jess Walter. The characters in “Wheelbarrow Kings”…

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    What does it take to be a good role model? A good role model is an individual who not only has the ability to shape the actions and perceptions of another but who also possesses moral values and a sense of rectitude. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth evolves around a Scottish nobleman who's ambition drives him towards the edge of sanity as he ruthlessly annihilates anyone who becomes a hindrance to his crown. His rise to power is short-lived, however, as he is eventually overthrown, leading to his…

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    Role Models Robert K. Merton is the sociologist who coined the term, “role model”. Merton focused his work on social Through Merton’s research and studies on social groups, Merton discovered that people tend to set the behavior, instead of individuals setting the behavior. A role model is someone who sets the example and appropriate behavior in situations. Psychologically, role model are important to the development of the youth. The knowledge of the role model guide the youth to a successful…

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    Kardashian Krazy The Kardashian family is one of the most famous families in today’s generation. They may not be famous for being book smart, but they have used their many other assets to build an ever-growing empire. Kim Kardashian is well known for wearing tight fitted clothing to show off her curvy body. Khloe Kardashian is known for being direct and honest as well as always sticking up for what she believes in. Kourtney Kardashian is a known for always putting her and her children’s needs…

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    Growing up, Barbie played a large role in my childhood. I always had to have the newest Barbie doll, as well as all of the other characters, and accessories associated with Barbie herself. However, it wasn't until I grew older, that I realized how unrealistic Barbie's lifestyle, and body was. We learn not only throughout this class, but in many others throughout our university experience, that Barbie is not a positive role model for children, as like previously mentioned, she is unrealistic.…

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    Do Beowulf deed make him a good role model? The protagonist Beowulf is based on a hero of the Geats, who comes to the aid of Hrothgar, king of Danes, whose great hall, Heorot, is plagued by a beast by the name Grendel. This beast like creature was something from hell. Grendel had the most disgusting odor.It smelled like dead-decaying fish at the end of the land luka harbor. He looked similar to the swamp beast. Grendel was very hungry,huge and horrible.Although Beowulf kills Grendel with his…

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    is their role model. Many of these people are children and teens so because of this people think that it is the sports teams responsibility to hold players to a higher standard for their personal conduct. It is the sports teams responsibility because of the power athletes can have in a society and the image of the team and the game they can create. Players should be held to a higher standard because since they are celebrities they have the power to spread messages to their fans and society. In…

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    great influence back in his time, but now with all different laws would he still be an influence today. Would Odysseus be a role model to teens everywhere just like how he was considered a God in his time. Odysseus is a good role model because he defends his crew and he lies to get them out of things. Odysseus would get his crew when they needed help out of sticky situations. An example of this is when the lotus people tried to manipulate his crew to eat the flower and Odysseus makes…

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    Odysseus was a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of the epic poem “The Odyssey”. Odysseus was known for his brilliance, guile, versatility, and intelligence. The Odyssey is an epic that describes Odysseus’ travels that lasted ten years which he tries to return home after the Trojan War and take his place back as the rightful king of Ithaca. This epic poem was written towards the end of the 8th century BCE, but is known still today. The fact that this was written so long ago and…

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