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unique approach to parenting causes Jem and Scout to grow up with different morals and ethical beliefs than most kids of the time period. Jem and Scout were taught to be fair, and go about life without judging people for what they did or did not have. I believe Atticus sets a great - at the time controversial - foundation for his kids lives, by teaching them to see a situation from others points of view, not judging a person just by their skin color, and to always be the bigger person when…

stair” a line that resonated with me while I was choosing a poem to recite in front of the class. ‘Yet Do I Marvel’ by Countee Cullen is a masterpiece within itself, the poem goes over the astonishment Cullen has regarding God’s power and much more if you don’t take the time to carefully read it. This poem is one of his famous poems during his career and was published in 1925, during a difficult time for blacks- especially black poets. The type of poem ‘Yet Do I Marvel’ is, is a sonnet…

a new stepping stone in your life to see what you want to do in life the major you want to pursue as a career. I want to be a professional basketball player, and I know that you got to go to college to do that and I want to major in physical education to be a coach. In the past you could go straight out of high school in the pros, but you have to spend at least 1 year in college, but this my semester at Thomas Nelson but next semester I be transferred to Norfolk State University to begin my…

At first I wasn’t sure what I would do my senior project on. I went through choice and choice and after not being able to go to 2 of my choices I decided I really want to do something with construction. So I asked my counselor and he asked me what I would really be interested in, something I would like to do besides my 24/7 hobby of singing. So I told him I want to try and do something with construction. A few problems I ran into during search for a project/interest of mine was, too much…

can see, I didn't do too well in high school. Mostly due to severe emotional trauma. I felt worthless even after graduating, and took a year off from school to figure out what I wanted to do in life. During that year I spent most of my time getting my thoughts together and treating my depression through therapy and medication, and I'm in a much better place now. After that year I applied and was accepted to Meredith College, a private womens college in Raleigh, North Carolina. While I do really…

about what your future would look like?I can say I will make it happen, with faith in myself. As in Henriques novel, they sacrificed to a better place for their families,” American Dream”, to have a better future. I want to do the sacrifice to improve, be capable of being educated, education is powerful that will make my career dream come true. “People do what they have to do in life. We try to get from one end of it to the other with dignity and with honor. We do the best we can. (Henriques…

Do I think teens at 16 should drive? Yes, I do. I think the age limit should stay the same. I am going to explain why I think we should still have the same age limit. Two boys one day were driving and had a tragic accident. They were both dead at the age 16 and 17. Members at the AAA calculated how many teens have had accidents or died during 1995 and 2004. The number was 30,917. So after that people had protests to change the driving limit to 18. I feel strongly about keeping the limit the…

I never thought that I could do 60% of 7th grade math on my own in 2 weeks, and it just seemed like an impossibility! Over the next few days I pondered over what my decision should be. Should I just quit and be placed back in standard math, or should I put in the extra effort to make it into accelerated math? I decided to try and see what I could get done, and it ended up being one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. I’m at my desk in math class and suddenly I hear “Sam, would you come here…

Basically, I have chosen to go back to school because I can‘t make it in this world without it. No one takes you serious unless you have a degree to back up everything you already know. its probably the only way to get recognized for your talent. I am trying to get my degree to prove that I am as smart and as worthy as anyone else is. I can do great things and be an effective leader. Mid Term Essay I am writing this paper for revenge! This is for anybody who has ever been passed over for a…

” Well, it was never just hair for me. I was always known as the girl with the big curly hair. Of course, people would try to give me their opinions on what I should do with my hair. “Why don’t you straighten it?” “Don’t ever cut your hair!” Well, random person who I’ve had one conversation with, you don’t have to sit for hours on end straightening or styling it, so you can keep your two cents to yourself, thank you very much. In all seriousness though, I loved everything about my hair, even…