Mothers

Every decision is followed by consequences. These consequences can be good or bad and lead to a happy or sad feeling. In Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem, “The Mother”, there is both a feeling of happiness and guilt to a decision that is made. The author tells about how you cannot forget the consequences that are a result to a decision that you make. Gwendolyn Brooks uses literary devices such as imagery, personification, rhyme, and repetition to show how one person feels about a decision that they made.…

Who I Admire In the dictionary mother is defined as a female parent. In my opinion, a mother should be defined as someone that inspires you, loves you, takes care of you, and supports you. I know not all people can say their mother inspires them, loves them, takes care of them, and supports them. Ohh, how I am extremely pleased to say that my mom is the finest example of a impeccable mother. My mother, Tina Doerr, is the uttermost inspiring person in my life. Since when I was little she was…

poured over the urban dictionary searching for the hip lingo my mother loved so much, year after year I scoured the vast plain known as Facebook for all the stories my mother would kill me if I dare bring them up again. Sarcasm aside (maybe), this speech took decades to complete- and by decades I mean the span of yesterdays lunch. *holds up restaurant menu. the menu will be visible to the audience, the speech taped to our side* My mother and I, we've been through alot together. From battling…

Keisara is a single mother of three, she came to counseling because she has this deep feeling of hopelessness and abandonment. Keisara grew up a ward of the state, she has never had any contact with her biological parents. It appears that her feeling of abandonment stems from her disassociation with her mother at birth. Although Keisara claim she grew up in good foster homes, she still feels abandoned by her mother. This feeling of abandonment has caused her to depend on others rather then…

Columbine High School that morning with malicious intentions. Despite the fact that Sue was an active member of her community and a loving mother to her children, many parents and others nationwide were quick to attack her and her husband. How were they unaware of Dylan's poor mental state and his elaborate plans to attack his classmates? What kind of mother doesn't know that her own son is suffering? Almost seventeen years after the tragedy, Klebold released a memoir depicting the fateful day…

Many researchers’ have researched on mother’s acceptance. In this research researchers researched on mother acceptance and academic achievement of the children. Acceptence:it is like an agreement either you accept things expressly or by moral behavior to the act or offer another so that it contrast between two bonds so that it can be concluded legally.Accaptance in human psychology is person has to agree with the reality of situation. The situation can be negative or positive you have to accept.…

actions were the cause of a life-saving phenomenon. Candy Lightner, Cari’s mother, was infuriated by the tiny amount of consequence the man had received after taking her beloved Cari’s life, and decided that the underestimated laws against drunk driving were not enough to guarantee that the punished killers wouldn't strike again. So, with the help of friends and family, she took charge. On September fifth of 1980, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) took the world by storm when it was…

poem, “Mother any distance” by Simon Armitage, is about a child and his mother. Throughout the poem, we see the relationship of the mother and child naturally develop and change. As the child gets older and becomes more independent he wants to leave the ‘birds nest’. Yet the mother doesn’t want to fully let go. Armitage uses symbolism, metaphor, and rhyme to affect my thoughts and/or feelings towards the mother. Armitage used symbolism to shape my thoughts and/or feelings towards the mother in…

Mothers are usually the rock and foundation of a family when it comes to being taken care of. In the 1950’s. Mothers were almost looked at as maids. Staying home all day, taking care of the children, cleaning the house, and having dinner ready by the time her husband came home from work, wake up and do it all over again was a mother daily schedule. “We American women need every laborsaving device there is. There are more demands on our time than it is humanly possible to fill, and we are…

expect much from single mothers or their children because they are viewed as incapable or problematic due to the stigmas and labels attached to their identity (McDaniel & Tepperman, 2015). Furthermore, single mothers are also seen as “harmful to society, uneducated, unmotivated, and on welfare or some form of public assistance”, but in reality, 80% of single mothers are employed (Harris, 2013, p. 387). Therefore, these statistics show that the stigma surrounding single mothers is untrue and that…