PROACTIVE or REACTIVE. • The word “reactive” means to be “hasty” and to “act in response” after the fact. Habit 1: Be Proactive • “I Am the Force!” It’s ALL up to ME! Reactive Language PROACTIVE LANGUAGE “I’ll try.” “I’ll do it!” “That’s just the way I am.” “I can do better than that!” “There’s nothing I can do
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The interview with Robert Jensen was quite interesting. The whole purpose of Getting off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity research with Jensen is to understand how pornography impacts men and what function that kind of media plays in their life. In the interview with Jensen he talks about being exploited in sexual industries and partaking in acts such as stripping‚ pornography‚ and prostitution. The social structures he talked about were: patriarchy‚ justice‚ inequality‚ equality‚ fairness
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In “Just Off Main Street” author Elmaz Abinader depicts the physical and social barrier between Americans and hyphenated Americans such as Arab-Americans who live in dual sensitivity facing identity crisis‚ racism and other various problems living in America. In the first part of the story “Crossing The Threshold” we learn of young Abinader‚ her family‚ their customs and how they are separated from the rest of the families in their town. In the second part of the story “Making A Writer“Abinader explains
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No Snapchat‚ no Instagram‚ no games ‚ or texting your friends all day this would be what would happen for me if I lived off the grid. I know the million dollars would amazingly help my parents and siblings for our education mainly college. I honestly think I could live off the grid for a full year and be okay with it. I love using the Internet to help me will all sorts of thing like Little Free Libraries or discovering new things to create on Pinterest but I also know I could go without those things
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The poem ‘Building with its Face Blown Off’ directly portrays the results of a catastrophe after being hit by a detrimental bomb. The poet describes the situation through displaying specific scenes of the damage done throughout the poem. The poem vividly conveys the destruction caused through the utilization of personification‚ impactful contrast‚ unique enjambment and the boldness of the final stanza. In result of incorporating these elements‚ the poet achieves to deliver the intended message to
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WA 2 – The Moment Before The Gun Went Of A) Characterize Marais Van der Vyver Marais Van der Vyver is an afrikaner farmer‚ living in South Africa during the end of the apartheit regime. Furthermore he has title as the regional Party leader and commandant of the local security command. The people from his district remember how he as child was rather shy and withdrawn‚ and it seems that the people around him beleives that he has conserved these personality traits as an adult. Nevertheless
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Miranda Sings is back and ready to tell haters to “back off.” Everyone’s favorite Youtube star Miranda Sings has just gotten her own show on Netflix. It is a comedy series called Haters Back Off where Colleen Ballinger‚ (the real life actress who plays Miranda‚) portrays Miranda’s family life. Miranda is described as a “confident totally untalented star on the rise‚ who continues to fall upward by the power of her belief that she was born famous—it’s just no one knows it yet.” The episodes will feature
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A Mother’s Day Kiss Off In the Article‚ Leslie Bennetts talks about women who have been given the wrong impression of life. The impression of life being a fairy-tale‚ in which the man is the breadwinner and the wife stays home and tends to the house and the children. She also talks about‚ the so called fairy-tale crashing when the prince leaves for good. The gender roles in the home are women being taken advantage of. Marriage in the American society has had clearly defined gender roles in the
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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. The movie is about Ferris Bueller‚ a troublemaking senior in high school‚ who skips school for a day with his girlfriend‚ Sloane‚ and best friend‚ Cameron. On their day off‚ they explore downtown while escaping getting caught‚ fooling people into thinking he’s very sick. I would be in this movie because it would be very fun to get out of school for a day and go downtown with friends. With all of the hard work we have to do in school‚ I think having a day off would be an adventurous
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Fresh Off the Boat (FOB)‚ it’s used as an insult to the immigrants who immigrated to the US and have lack of understanding of the new country; people should stop using it. Words are powerful. They can harmless or harmful at the same time. People have to use words wisely. As an Asian‚ I’ve never experience people calls me “FOB” in China until I moved to America when I was 13 years old. I remembered that the first time I walked into the school; I was very nervous and excited at that time. As I walked
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