Rich Dad

in Ancient Athens I would want to be a Citizen.Firstly, I would be able to have a say in all matters big or small.Secondly, I would be quite fit an example of this I would spend six to seven hours every day in the gymnasium.Finally, I would be quite rich as I’d have to own land because it is one of the requirements to become an Athenian citizen.But there would be cons to being a citizen of Ancient Athens.The first one being I would have to spend most of my time away from my family.Lastly, I…

If my dad could make it available to them he would, as well as make agreements with them to be paid in return. The money my father would make would go towards funds for his whole family. During this time it was very difficult to provide for a family, and every effort my father had to make money he took very seriously because of the time that the Cubans were facing with. Communism did not allow for the average family to sustain life with the funds they received, it was because of my dad was…

The American Dream and Culture in Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller In the play Death of a Salesman by American playwright Arthur Miller, the plot centers on the importance of the American Dream, and how in a cultural sense, it becomes the driving force for which the American society has placed its various expectations on it. Generally, the American Dream emphasizes that any goals set before you can be achieved with diligence and sheer grit, with self-fulfillment as the coveted reward that…

and I decided right then and there that I just had to have one for myself. It become an obsession. That puppy was the only thing I could talk about, dream about, and I just knew that I couldn’t live my life without it. I would consistently beg my dad for that precious puppy and he would always give me the same answer. “No.” He would sweetly explain to me that our lives were too busy and I would have to wait until we could appropriately care for this animal. “Wait?” I don’t think my 6 year…

Young adult literature books all feature teenage protagonists that share the same ideas, problems, and general likes or dislikes of adolescents. They have plotlines that involve contemporary issues and choices that young adults typically face. Books about choices and how they affect people all exhibit some sort of pain, suffering, or difficulty leading up to or following the decision. Three young adult literature books that showcase the theme of choices are Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher, The…

My mom and step dad always told me to focus on school otherwise ill end up milking cows for the rest of my life and I promise you, it’s not pleasant. It’s very hard and physical but I never gave up because I want people to know I know what hard work is and that I’m not this rich spoiled kid everyone thinks I am. Everything I own, I bought with my money. Ever since I got a job, I’ve provided for myself…

Today was the day, the day I’ll prove all that doubt me wrong after being despised and abused by my father I’ll finally be able to prove him wrong. All my mistakes that I’ve made in the past, don’t matter anymore. As I was grabbing my diploma it all hit me like a flash, being abused wasn’t as bad as living my life. All those cold nights shivering in the dark without nothing in my stomach were the painful abuse of it all. Suddenly those memories stopped and I was back to the real world. Hearing…

We all have our favorite movies. We chose them because maybe we can relate to the plot on a personal level, or they take us to a different world on an adventure for a while. In The Breakfast Club, the director John Hughes uses music, dialogue and backstory to bring out the similarities the kids have behind social barriers because he wants people watching to see how no matter how different people seem, we may have more in common than meets the eye. Music plays a big role throughout this classic…

head. Vanessa suffers from self harm and bipolar disorder, while Conner suffers from depression, suicidal thoughts and emotional from his former lover. Having attempted suicide, they both meet and create an unlikely friendship. Conner is the typical rich playboy that swoons the girls, and Vanessa keeps to herself and allows her emotions to run free in her head. At Aspen Springs, they’re faced with opening up their darkest thoughts including how…

Essay Prompt: Some students have a background, identity, interest or talent that is meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. This is the story of my rough childhood and trying to overcome what I thought was impossible. I achieved people and myself thought I couldn't do. "Do you want a chicken patty or a cheeseburger?", said the lunch lady. "Just give her both", said one of my classmates while…