I Am. An identity is something I believe that all people are obligated to create for themselves‚ and it’s given to us when we are born and it continues to evolve as we grow. Although our identity is based on who we think are‚ who we’ve become‚ and who we think we’ll become in the future; my family‚ my friends‚ and being an artist are the three most important aspects of my identity. Family is a source of unconditional love‚ being a friends influences the way I and my friends act‚ and being an artist
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taking English to me is that I that I learned how to read‚ write and understand different word concepts. This year in 10th grade English class‚ my reading skills have improved and Essay/paragraph writing has improved also. In my 9th grade English class‚ when reading books/novels‚ my understanding of the story didn’t always connect. Now in 10th grade I find it easier to understand the stories. Over the course of taking English 10‚ I have learned to take my time when reading and not rush. I also learned
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MY CULTURE ? I ve been through many situations in my life‚ many have been about my cultural identity. I ve noticed many things about the people surrounding me‚ especially the diversity and influences there is in my daily life‚ thanks to them i am able to learn more and more about the culture i belong to and the ethnicity i attend when I m around those who influence me. My friends have influence in me as well‚ they have all this different interesting ethnicitys‚ I wonder‚ why not me ? ‚ why am
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Cambridge defines identity as‚ ““the qualities of a person or group that make them different from others.” However‚ I believe that the word identity is quite abstract because it can not only mean different things to different people‚ but can also be expressed in different ways. A cultural aspect that has shaped‚ formed and influenced my identity is my religion. From birth‚ I have been brought up as a Catholic and this has played a large role in both my life and forming my identity. This influence can
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Sociology 101 Technology is rapidly expanding and altering every aspect of human life. Technological advancements are occurring faster than we can often keep up with and are taking their toll on society. While technology has enhanced our lives in many ways‚ it is also the source of corruption in our society. One of the most obviously altering advancements shaping society is the cell phone. According to a study done in January 2014‚ ninety percent of American adults own a cell phone. So it is safe
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attending Vacation Bible School every summer only to have a Bat Mitzvah when you turn thirteen. These contrasting ways of life are my normal. My mom‚ born in 1957‚ was raised in a small town in northern Minnesota. My dad‚ on the other hand‚ was born in 1938 in what is now Israel. While my mom grew up as a devout Christian living a typical suburban life in the Midwest‚ my dad grew up speaking Hebrew‚ practicing Judaism‚ and hiding in bomb shelters during World War II. This might explain why it’s been
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is and has always been a major part of human existence. And while ownership is mostly considered in the tangible‚ visible sense‚ such as a watch‚ I believe we own the intangible as well‚ like our inner morals or our actions. I also believe that all of what we own‚ whether it be a watch or a value‚ directly creates who we are. What I own‚ such as my clothes‚ or my iconic spirit day costumes‚ make my reputation‚ and as a result‚ they make my identity. But it’s not just my clothes that create my identity
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My reading has improved by taking this class this term. I learned how to read fiction by practice reading and analyzing the text. I have also learned strategies for my studies by analyzing textbooks and how to research. I learned reading skills for general reading too. That’s what I have learned by taking this class. When reading fiction‚ the reader need to analyze the text to understand what you are reading. This first thing the reader needs to know is the setting‚ that is the time and place
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One’s own identity is derived not by circumstances‚ but rather by his or her experiences‚ moral values‚ as well as motivation. Especially in today’s media‚ people love to read or watch about impossible stories of rags-to-riches‚ and they try to incorporate those stories’ motivational plots into their quest to become successful. I concur with Thomas Merton in that I believe “identity is much more than the name or features one is born with. True identity is something people must create for themselves
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Cultural Background Summary Culture is defined as the system of shared beliefs‚ values‚ customs‚ behaviors‚ and artifacts that the members of society use to cope with their world and with one another‚ and that are transmitted from generation to generation through learning. Culture helps to understand how things are created‚ developed‚ managed and changed. Each culture is unique‚ People will not find any culture that is exactly like another culture but they can find many similarities. Some similarities
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