Slacker

Although my slacking wouldn’t put me through to that place, there are still some cons to being a slacker. Sometimes the perfect workers put their hands on more than the slackers in life, but everything that I undertake comes very simple, and natural to me. I can be very benevolent in ways (only with people who I like.) I’m sometimes bias, even though I try not to, but I wouldn’t say I am too brusque. Someday, when I’m a NFL player, or a social worker, or an Art teacher, I will always be this way, and I hope that I will be like you Mrs. Reffel, by virtue that you are the best teacher that I have ever had or ever will have, because you bring real fun to the classroom, and don’t demand your respect every day, through layers, and layers of seriousness. You’re just making everything so simple for people, like me, even though we still need accomplish a ginormous project the first…

Within the article "A Generation of Slackers? Not So Much," the author Catherine Rampell, explains how the millennial generation is viewed by older generations and why that view is wrong. The view of millennials according to the article is very negative from older generations. Some authors claim, "They feel entitled and are coddled, disrespectful, narcissistic, and impatient" (Rampell, 2001, pg.1). I feel as if this is a gross exaggeration of the entire generation of millennials. There are…

there for a paycheck? Some teachers have been here since our parents attended and can relate to the same generalizations that we have come to and that opinion is passed for years to come. There are instructors who appeal more to some than others, as well as some that don’t appeal to anyone. How to distinguish between distinctive qualities of respected teachers and the ones who are looked at in humor is the actions they present to their work every day. The most commonly known teacher among…

" Enlist, On Which Side of the Window are YOU?", the intended audience is all of the American people and its purpose is for American's to help in the war effort. Next, " Colored Man Is No Slacker," by E.G. Renesch, is speaking to African Americans to give them a chance to show sacrifice for their country. Lastly, "Spies and Lies" which, was created by the government for all the American people to read and purposely scare them that there were German spy's everywhere, and they needed to be…

In any high school you have two types of students, the slacker and the star student. But they aren't so different when it comes to their outcome of graduating, both student still want to finish school. The star student will do anything possible for their classes. Versus the slacker, that only does the bare minimum. First, when it comes to how they act in class, you'll have the star student always paying attention, taking notes and asking questions. When then slacker is just joking around with…

“Fast paced… And entertaining mix of intense action and goofy fun.” The book Slacker by Gordon Korman is about a kid dreaming to win a video game tournament. All until one problem stops him from doing that. In this 230 page book you will be amazed on what happens. This book is detailed when it changes character's point of views throughout the book This book is realistic fiction and is told very much like it could happen in our everyday life. There is one big conflict from stopping him, he…

stupid, a slacker is his or her own kind of issue. Someone who slacks off doesn’t just not do work . No- a slacker is so much worse than that. To be a slacker, one must be a perfect storm of all things “slacking”. That person who doesn’t do their part in a group project. Slacker. That person who takes charge of the group then sits back and watches everyone else slave away. Slacker.…

The generation of future men is at risk for there is only two perspectives of a guy. Sameer Pandya argues that men at a young age are forced to follow a path of superhero or slacker. He states that the options for men are becoming limited for the reasoning of masculinity. Men are supposed to resemble superhero 's who have tons of money, women, and supply of guns instead of the opposed funny slacker. This is significant for it is forcing young boys to choose a path, even though an availability…

high school students for example, there are the jocks and the popular and nerds and so on but each of them share a common type. There are three most common types of students: the overachievers, the slacker, and finally the average student. Each different type of student has their own characteristics of their ability for the amount of work they put in school, study habits, and their altitude toward school. The students’ characteristics they pertain not only affect them throughout high school, it…

Another difference between these two films is the relationship portrayed on screen. As discussed in Denby’s article in Common Culture, Knocked Up, and other contemporary comedies, portray a slacker versus striver relationship unlike Adam’s Rib, which is a screwball comedies. In Knocked Up, Ben is the stoner, Canadian, illegal immigrant who lives with __ other unemployed men. In contrast, Allison is put together, and works at E! Denby argues that Adam’s Rib contains more value over Knocked Up…