At the beginning of the movie‚ Chris Gardner is a medical equipment salesman and he invested his family’s savings in a portable device‚ which is a bone-density scanner. His work is carrying this bone density scanners demonstrate and sell to the doctors but unfortunately‚ hospital think that bone density scanners are luxuries and expensive and lead to this machines are not easy to sell. Even sometimes Chris Gardner not able to sell one in 2 months. As Chris Gardner tries to figure out how to sell
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matter you are in trouble‚ how huge the trouble is. Trouble cannot be with you forever. They will leave someday‚ when they had gone‚ your dreams from your step closer. The movie "The pursuit of happyness" a real story about U.S. investment expert Chris Gardner. He was very poor single father of a son. Cheap hotel‚ park even the train station toilet‚ has become their shelter. But he never gives up even he only have $21.33. He had told his son" Do not ever let somebody tell you cannot do something‚ not
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Saur [pic]10SP - MG630 152 Org. Behavior & Leader. 21st (Monday) June 21‚ 2010 The story of Chris Gardner‚ a man with vision‚ a role model to his son and a classical example of how a homeless man with a child can exert himself from being poor to become one of the most outstanding man who successes‚ and go above and beyond what people think of him. In describing Chris Gardner personality traits‚ I would say it consist of the fact that he very aggressive ambitious and loyal to his son.
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0 7 October 2014 Chris McCandless‚ or Alexander Supertramp? Writers and film makers such as John Krakuaer‚ Sean Penn and Ron Lamothe have been studying Chris McCandless and juxtaposing his actions with societal characteristics. These people have spent so much time trying to characterize McCandless‚ they forget to look at him as an individual‚ as Alexander Supertramp. True sympathetic characters only exist in fiction‚ and this is true with unsympathetic characters as well. Chris is the type of person
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Chris McCandless Character Analysis One may say that Chris McCandless was an arrogant fool considering the decisions he made throughout his short life. Others may say he was an incredible inspiration and should be honored beyond his death for his choices. McCandless may have made some questionable choices within his journey‚ yet he was nothing less of an inspiration to those who feel that they have not ‘found themselves’ and deserves respect for the impact he has made. Although he is respectable
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what young Chris McCandless did. Chris was different from most people; he wanted to live his life free from society and rules. I take my own stance and believe Chris McCandless wasn’t crazy or incompetent; he just wanted to escape the chaos of the world. Chris definitely left a lasting impression on everyone he met along his journey. Everyone couldn’t get enough of him. “So I asked Alex if I could adopt him‚ if he would be my grandson” (Franz 55). Ron had taken such a liking to Chris that he wanted
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by Jon Krakauer is about a young man named Chris McCandless who left his old life behind to hitchhike across America. He burned the money in his pockets and abandoned his car in the desert. Krakauer tells the story of Chris’s journey to Alaska where he was found dead in an abandoned bus‚ and much more. Chris McCandless’s story is one of courage and passion; however‚ it also gives the impression that he was irresponsible and ungrateful. He had many character traits that one would both admire and detest
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In the film Stand by Me‚ directed by Rob Reiner‚ a character that showed a lot of interesting traits was Chris. He is a confident and spirited young man who has a lot of wit about him. He is captivating because of the anger he has towards people and places which always suggests a darker past. Chris is from a tough family by the name of Chambers. His family is known around Castle Rock as criminals but Chris is ashamed to be related to his audacious family. He displays this when he and Geordie
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Identifying with Gardner’s Theory Caridad Matilla Week 4 Assignment Ashford University My Brief Overview of Gardner’s Theory and its Intelligence. Gardner reasons that different areas of the brain serve as access points for different types of learning so; therefore‚ he believes that everyone learns differently. Through his research not only did he identify seven intelligences‚ he also found that each one of those intelligences is located in separate parts of the brain.
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Chris McCandless Chris McCandless was a young man from California who loved to be outdoors and was always very athletic. He always had the desire and ambition to do things on his own. However this was a positive and negative side to his personality because it would cost him his life by wanting to live this way. In school Chris was always a very smart student who had good grades and could have gone to college if he chose to. His parents wanted him to attend college but he felt it wasn’t for him so
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