The Karate Kid

The Love of My Life My growing mind sparked with an interest in music when I was six years old, just from listening to music on the radio. Fascinated, I discovered the greatness of the music world and learned to feel the music and greatly enjoy it. My journey into learning to play guitar started with private lessons at age nine and has continued every week with the same instructor. The past nine years of my life have been dedicated to learning as much as possible about playing guitar from this…

INTRODUCTION It’s important for an individual student to grow into a young adult that is acceptable in society with as much knowledge as possible. Students must comprehend what their learning and study at a pace that’s right for them, growing as a solid student to an adult. In the last 16 years or so technology has grown to benefit everyone especially the younger generation, they have the ability to take high school classes online. It was brought to my attention by my daughter Meadow (7th grade)…

Movies are the sources of entertainment for recreational purpose. Different actors and actress portray different characters which usually resemble the daily life of people from all over the world. People love to watch movies and like to be entertained. There are various types of movies like action, comedy, science fiction, horror, animation, historic and many more. People want to watch movies according their condition of their mood. They have their own preference on what kind of movie…

Pain. It is something that is unavoidable and something that everyone goes through in life. A beautiful piece of artwork is created and shared when a personal struggle of pain is used to inspire relate to others who can relate to the overwhelming pains of growing up. This is exactly what Shane Koyczan did in his piece titled “To This Day”. Shane shares and creates and strapping imagery in the minds of his viewers and listeners by sharing personal life struggles with pain, paired with the…

Mulan Film Study Questions The basic plot of Mulan the Movie is the home, the army center and the battle field. The traditional role in Mulan time period is to bring honor to your family as a girl, the best you could do is become a wife “with good taste, calm, obedient, work at a fast pace, and have a tiny waist. That is what Mulan is doing in the movie she is being prepared to be chosen as a bride for a potential man; this in itself is an example of women’s roles in feudal society. Mulan…

results, I am reminded of a incident in my childhood. When I was about eleven years old, I had just finished watching The “Karate Kid.” My mother came into the room and asked me to do something. Apparently I did not want to do it, and we proceeded to get in an argument. The argument escalated, and in the heat of the moment, I did what I had just seen on television: I karate kicked a hole in the wall. As trivial as it may sound, this is a real life example of how children often emulate the things…

I don’t know in the United States there is no official language. While doing this research paper I didn’t know much about China. But I have watched several of movies with Americans going to China. An example of the movies would be The Karate Kid (2010). In the movie the mother and son was from Detroit, Michigan and they had to move to Beijing, China because of her job transfer. In the movie they had to adapt China culture. But I think using that movie was a great example for my research…

The second amendment is very important to American society because it protects our right to possess a firearm. This rule was made very quickly since it occurred during the Revolutionary War, which meant we had nothing to protect ourselves. There are terrorist groups like Al Qaeda who threaten the lives of Americans every day. This right gives us the right to protect ourselves from the criminals in our world. The second amendment is the best because it ensures the American people the right to…

Crystal VanTassel wrote, "Through sports, kids learn the importance of time management and discipline... Participating in team sports gives kids the opportunity to gain an understanding of both winning and losing, as well as recognize the value of every teammates’ abilities in contributing toward a shared goal... Children build friendships with…

higher and lower classes. In the higher class, one could use the resources available to them and take advantage of his or her privileged opportunity to get in shape and eat healthy (for children this most often is through scheduled activities like karate). Whereas, one could also use it as an excuse to purchase the foods they desire and live a luxurious lifestyle. On the other hand, lower classes could persevere through the need of physical labor. Children in lower classes are actually more…