How to Win Friends and Influence People

Award-winning collection of short stories Tunneling to the Center of the Earth, displays these certain attributes about a dysfunctional family in a marvelous fashion, but in the strangest yet most remarkable ways. Wilson in his short story, “Go, Fight, Win” incorporates the lifelong bond parents and their children maintain, although he perverts this relationship through the use of a shy, awkward teenager…

Iranian people during the war. The people of Iran persist to overcome the war and fight for their country with the hope that they will succeed. Continuous effort and optimism help me succeed in my unpleasant situations. There have been times when I was lagging behind in a swim race, and my teammates, rival players, friends and even I, never thought that I would win. Using inner hope to put in the extra effort to succeed and stay optimistic has made me become…

nervous to even talk, but eventually they built the courage to go out on a date. The present time it is not so simple or as laid- back as it was in the day. Love has made its way to social media making it more complicated to find love. From the influence of social media and technology, the way we even interact with each other has changed. Our phones have applications that help us communicate with each other much more efficiently. When was the last time you received a handwritten letter…

That Day in Fourth Grade “People come into our lives for a reason, bringing something you must learn, and we are led to those who help us most to grow if we let them and we help them in return. -Glinda” One of my best friends today, Teonna Frye, has influenced a lot of the choices that have made me into who I am today. I first met her as a “not-so-little,” brown-haired fourth grader. She was a giant that towered over all the kids in our grade. I sat down next to her, eager to find out who…

stories written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. This short story takes place during the Puritan Age. The Puritan Age is when people believed that only God could create change in their hearts. They led very simple and plain lives. Hawthorne's main topic in this story is secret sin and how everyone has secret sin. Overall, Hawthorne’s The Minister’s Black Veil is a very powerful story and people should read it. Hawthorne begins his story in the Milford Meeting House on Sunday morning. Mr. Hooper is…

President Bush, the night of the September 11th attacks, addressed the nation in order to comfort, reassure, and install hope within the lives of the American people. Bush, conscious of his audience, used Aristotle’s Three Ways to Persuade, to aide him in his goal to influence the nation on several levels. The use of logos, ethos and pathos, enabled him to convey a sense of security and confidence throughout America and the rest of the world. ARISTOTLE’S MODES OF PERSUASION Ancient…

can expand social horizons. On the positive side, the impacts of social media are significant that consist of efforts to promote awareness and influence the actions of people in order to make social changes. On the negative side, it only forms weak bonds between individuals and that online communities may create some risks. James Fallows, the author of "Win in China," discusses a reality television show in China, which is about the contestants having competitions with each other to get the…

directing, and etc. I will analyze literary techniques in the movie. In this article, I will be talking about my analysis on whether how accurate it is. The strengths and weaknesses will be mentioned in the text. One major theme of the film that people are brainwashed into joining the military. Ever since the first scene of the movie, the main character, Paul, and his friends are told by their teacher that they should serve the Fatherland by joining the military and fight in the war. It seems…

for the exchange of job that I done for him. I did not stand the work based on the future rewards or benefit I get in future. The relationship that exist also influence my decision and the benefit that I earned from doing the job also the reason why my action is considered as…

The Outsiders Changed Society People who have brought out change in America are not just the previous Presidents of the United States or heroes who win wars and many other heroes of society. Teachers, authors, veterans, inventers, and many other people can change America. Throughout the years society as changed since the 1950’s, 1970’s, and to now. The way teenagers are behaving with each other, how the lower and upper classes treat one another. Susan Eloise Hinton’s (S.E. Hinton)…