Good student qualities: 1. Attitude: Basically‚ a good student possesses the ability and willingness to learn new subjects even if the subjects are not interesting. 2. Academic skills: Acquiring academic skills is the most important quality of a good student. Ability to read comprehensively‚ to write effectively‚ to speak fluently‚ and to communicate clearly are the key areas in which a student must be proficient. Having a good command in all these areas will make a student to shine in the
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William Park April‚ 29‚ 2011 3rd Essay Pg. 338‚ #4 What do you consider the ideal time to first become a parent? The teen years‚ the twenties‚ the thirties‚ never? Why? The process of childbirth and child-rearing is one that is extremely frightening and difficult. A couple should be completely prepared before considering becoming a parent because it can probably be regarded as the biggest responsibility one can have. So‚ what do I consider the ideal time to first become a parent? Well
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The short story “A Small‚ Good Thing” by Raymond Carver is about a life taken from a young child days prior to his birthday. Vivid images are forced through your mind and behind it all a lesson is to be learned of how small things are good things in due time. Through this narrative‚ the reader becomes acquainted with the agonizing pain a mother and father suffer from their tragic loss with their child. In Carver’s story‚ “A Small‚ Good Thing‚” we are brought glimpses of the anxiety and are taught
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Every day‚ a person will see celebrities on television‚ talk to peers in school or at work‚ or have encounters with strangers on the street‚ and automatically make assumptions on what their life must be like. Many times‚ they envision the other person’s life to be something bigger and better than their own life and that vision causes them to become jealous. That jealousy‚ in effect‚ can consume them and cause them become unhappy with the assets and characteristics that they have. People can become
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Love For Goodness Sake Socrates says‚ “In a word‚ then‚ love is wanting to possess the good forever” (206B). Naturally‚ it would be my inclination to agree with this statement; however‚ love is much more complex than Socrates’ definition. Love is the desire to always be happy‚ and finding goodness is the key to happiness. Love brings the good out of our souls to guide our lives. We search for goodness in love‚ yet surrendering to love and desire (eros) is what brings out our goodness. The happiness
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In the short story‚ Like the Sun‚ author R.K. Narayan expresses the importance of telling the truth‚ being honorable‚ and imposes the consequences of telling the truth. In this short story the main character Sekhar reflects on truth and decides to tell the complete truth for one whole day. He goes through a series of challenges throughout the day‚ but still sticks to his promise to tell the truth. Sekhar believed this was an honorable thing to do. In the end though he has to face the consequences
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Is fashion important? kaylee avery prd.1‚ 3/5/15 ( http://homeworktips.about.com/od/essaywriting/a/argumenttopics.htm ) Fashion in our times started from 1858 and had flourised over the years. The word fashion to me means simply as a way to express yourself or putting this certain thing on to boost your confidence to step out in the world to feel beautiful in the inside and out. To me‚ I believe fashion is important for three main reasons: to express yourself of how you feel on the inside
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Buying or Renting One important aspect in our live is that we need shelter. A place to call home. What type of person are we? Do we move around a lot? Are we looking for stability? Do we buy a house or do we rent? This is where a person often decides based on their personal needs. Renting or Buying is simply weighing out the pros and cons‚ and comparing them to your lifestyle‚ then deciding. Buying a house requires a lot focus of and attention. Buying a house means you plan to settle down and stay
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CHARLES by Shirley Jackson The day my son Laurie started kindergarten‚ he gave up his little-boy clothes. He started wearing blue jeans with a belt. I watched him go off that first morning with the older girl next door. He looked as though he were going off to a fight. He came home the same way at lunchtime. “Isn’t anybody here?” he yelled. At the table‚ he knocked over his little sister’s milk. “How was school today?” I asked. “Did you learn anything?’’ “I didn’t learn nothing‚” he
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Decort 1 Mikaela Decort Mr. Johnsmeyer English 102‚ Essay #2 The American Dream in “A Raisin In The Sun” A Raisin in the Sun is a play that focuses on the “American Dream” and one’s conception of a “better life”. Each character in the play has their own view on what that dream is and what they perceive a better life to be. Hansberry focuses on the importance of achieving one’s dreams regardless of the various harsh struggles in life. Mama has dreams of providing her family
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