If I Did It

generation and the ones yet unborn and achieve great things for themselves in particular. Like a song writer would sing, “When all is said and done, there’s just one thing that matters, did I use my life to live for truth, did I live my life for You?” On March 25, 2006, I was speaking to a group of youths like myself and I said, “Life is the only game everyone in the world plays! How and to what direction you’re playing…

apologizing changes nothing, people don’t do it. This is true, but when you don’t take responsibility for something no one feels better what happened. I Know What You Did Last Summer is a high-energy must-read novel that teaches a valuable life lesson that holds true for today’s teenagers: take responsibility for what you do. In I Know What You Did Last Summer, the author uses conflict to teach us to own up to what we do even if it is something bad. For example, “He’s going to kill me, Julie…

reason; but what I did, was something that nearly cost me my life. Just a few days ago I was at my friend Kyle’s house, there was also our friends Alex and Jarod. After we finished hanging out I realized why racing can be a terrible idea. I was the first that had to leave since it had been pretty late, but as i got up Jarod chose he should go home as well, and with both of us leaving Alex decided to go with Jarod to Taco bell. I just had to go get some gas but as I was leaving i saw Jarod…

Why did I choose the path of Public Relations and Communication Studies? Why did I choose the path of Public Relations and Communication Studies? Growing up in a disadvantaged community and a developing country like my country Ethiopia, I had always pondered what I would be when I grew up. I saw that many children were affected with different problems and illnesses that were easily preventable. I identified myself with the struggles present in developing countries. Though these issues seem…

slippers as a symbol. Symbols in stories help readers better get more emotions and feelings towards the story. In the story “ I Know What You Did Last Summer” they have three very significant symbols that help the readers understand how these will affect the future for the characters. One symbol in the story is the note that Julia unexpectedly received saying “I Know What You Did Last Summer”. The author states “You’re the one who made a joke of it by sending flowers”(Duncan 195). This shows…

“Why did you cut your hair? I liked it better when it was longer,” is possibly the most irritating thing to hear. I used to genuinely worry that I did not have the “right face shape” for a shorter style. Months passed before I finally realized that my doubts were absurd. Short hair was the standard for men and no one cared if they had the “right face shape.” Now there was nothing holding me back from a pixie cut…except my mother. The first time I asked, it had ended in an argument. I mentioned…

“There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue” ― Elizabeth I Tudor (goodreads.com). However, Queen Elizabeth I never held her tongue when she could have a say in matters. In many ways, Queen Elizabeth was one of the very first women in the 1500s to dominate her own era. Queen Elizabeth l controlled part of the government and provided suitable leadership for her army when the Spanish Armada tried to challenge England. With her…

World War I. Why did the U.S. get involved in World War I? Why was it a controversial war in America? Explain Wilson 's goals after the war. How successful was he? The United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917. The United States maintained the status of neutrality, and President Woodrow Wilson attempted to be an intermediary between the warring parties. The countries of the Entente conducted mass purchases of the American raw materials for military industry, food and weapons, thus…

Martin Luther King Jr. is widely known for his “I have a dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. In his speech, Martin Luther King Jr. made many points that Americans can follow, he mentions that individuals have fought long and hard to be treated unfairly and that he wishes that skin color wouldn’t be a vital characteristic when opportunities are to be given. In the beginning of his speech, King brings the topic of the struggles that African Americans had to take, in which he stated…

Woodrow Wilson believed that if Germany and the Central Powers won World War I, it would ultimately have negative repercussions against the other countries, not just the United States. To prevent the Central Powers from winning the war, the United States’s joined the allied powers. There are many other reasons as to why the U.S. joined the allies, but the main rationale behind joining the war was to stop the unregulated submarine warfare. When Germany sunk the RMS Lusitania, that sent the United…