If Okonkwo’s dad didn’t act like he did‚ how would it be different? Okonkwo and his family would have a better life because his dad was in so much debt and he was lazy and selfish. “In his day he was lazy and improvident” (Achebe 4). Okonkwo probably would have led a better life. He most likely wouldn’t be as obsessed with power and strength ashe is now. The only reason he’s obsessed with those things is because he doesn’t want to be anything like his father. Okonkwo wanted to be a responsible
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All the six readings have something in common‚ which is the search for perfection‚ how humans can create perfection‚ and all its downfalls and benefits. These stories tell a lesson on why everyone should be comfortable in their own skin rather than hurting themselves and others around them. There is no such thing as a perfect human being‚ society just sets expectations‚ because they know the people will follow blindly. Truly if you are comfortable in your own skin it will shine in your personality
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incorrect in a class‚ what will you do? 1) Interrupt your teacher right away 2) Keep silent 3) Correct your teacher after the class We are not unfamiliar with sometimes our teacher could make subtle mistakes when teaching in the class. And there is no denying that even the sage could make the mistake‚ and so teacher could. Therefore‚ in my opinion‚ correcting my teacher after the class is the best choice among others. Firstly‚ correcting teachers after the class can show the sense of respect to
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St. Augustine as saying “I err therefore I am.” A couple of hundred years after St. Augustine’s quote‚ Shultz understood that people’s capacity of making mistakes does not have to be either something to be ashamed or embarrassed of. Instead‚ it is what makes people human. It has become common today to think that to be wrong and to make mistakes is equal to ignorance‚ idiocy or evil assumptions (Schultz). Although Schultz blames society’s parent/teacher educational system‚ I believe that when a student
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Lewis Thomas’ To Err is Human In the essay‚ “To Err is Human”‚ Lewis Thomas‚ begins by contrasting the supposed infallibility of computers with the human propensity for error. In the essay Lewis explains how we grow from our mistakes‚ he says “We are built to make mistakes‚ coded for error (306). Lewis uses persuasive elements to sway people into his point of view. Thomas writes that when computers make an error‚ they don’t know what to do‚ but if a human makes an error we can adapt and make
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learn from the mistake‚ improve performance‚ and retain self-esteem. To criticize more constructively‚ follow these suggestions : Get all the facts first : Don’t accept hearsay or rumors. Find out specifically who did or said what‚ when‚ where‚ why‚ and how Don’t act in haste : Never act while you’re angry. Think things out before you write or speak‚ and then explain your criticism calmly‚ rationally‚ and objectively. Phrase your remarks impersonally : Criticize the mistake‚ not the person
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Since starting my Business Administration Apprenticeship at **** I have gained many new skills. I am now able to understand how to plan work and be accountable to other. I will always follow guidelines‚ procedures and codes of practice that have been given to me by Dave‚ my Manager. This means that my work is as professional as possible and to a high standard. I have deadlines which I have to meet on a daily basis‚ things such as opening and sending post by a certain time‚ however on occasions
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1.1 Explain the purpose and benefits of planning work‚ and being accountable to others for own work The purpose of planning work and being accountable to other for own work is so you can be organised over the period of time the work task will take you. Planning work enables you to be ready for any other emergencies that you may be faced with. You will also be able to set priorities and your work will be more efficient. By taking responsibility for the work being produced‚ it will give a positive
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that are labeled onto the victim. A child grows up learning from mistakes and sometimes these mistakes are unintentional or ignorantly done. Other times‚ it may just be instigated by another party. And when such a situation occurs‚ then the ‘scolding’ seems undeserved. No one likes to be scolded. No one likes to intentionally make a mistake as well. Very often it is due to a lack of understanding in the situation. I have done mistakes in my life and it has made me a better person today. I am still
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will regret them till the day we die. But sometimes‚ fate will give us a second chance. When we are granted one of these chances‚ we need to seize them and make sure we won’t make the same mistake again. This happens to the main character in the short-story “Save as Many as you Ruin” and he realizes the mistake he made and grabs the chance to make it up. Gerard is a man in his late 30’s who one day runs into his ex-girlfriend Laurel and has dinner with her‚ and afterward walks home with her. She
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