I’ve always wanted to be a cop because people in my family was one. Ever since my step-uncle came into my family after my dad got married‚ I’ve wanted to be one because he’s one. My dad was a firefighter but I really don’t like stuff like that. When I grow up and I get this job‚ I will be very grateful because this is my dream job. Cops usually get about $56 to $60 thousand dollars a year. There’s also a lot of range depending on how long a cop has been on the job. Members of the NYPD are paid
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Neshell Tucker Module 4/ SLP English 101 December 2‚ 2012 Dr. Glen Baxley Why I Want a Wife In Judy Brady’s personal essay‚” I Want a Wife‚” she explains why she would want a wife. In her essay she was trying to teach the unmarried and the married women the role of an uncomplicated wife. Everyone wished they had someone to do things for them. Brady is letting you know she dreams a wife should be. She wants a wife so that she can be independent‚ take care of the children‚ physical needs and
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clothes to his new job‚ could he? Poking fun at the responsibilities involved in marriage is similar to the attitude presented in Judy Brady’s 1971 essay‚ "Why I Want a Wife." In "Why I Want a Wife‚" Brady offers hypothetical criteria for an ideal wife in a satirical commentary on how the work of wives is often taken for granted. The humor of the essay lies in its structure: on the surface it seems to accept the criteria it puts forth‚ while the meaning actually operates in the recognition that the
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as they increase in popularity. This surge of popularity has caused electric vehicles to steal a solid amount of business in the automotive industry‚ which will potentially evolve the automotive market as a whole (Lehner). The number one reason why previous gas car owners switched to electric is simply because the electric lifestyle is more affordable. As gas prices rise‚ the price of powering an electric car sits at a fraction of the average cost to fill up an engine powered by gasoline. Driving
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JUDY BRADY I Want a Wife (1971) Judy Brady’s essay became an instant classic when it appeared in 1971 in the premier issue of the feminist magazine Ms. As you read‚ analyze the definitions of “husband” and “wife” that Brady uses‚ and consider why this essay became so powerful in the 1970s. I belong to that classification of people known as wives. I am A Wife. And‚ not altogether incidentally‚ I am a mother. Not too long ago a male friend of mine appeared on the scene fresh from a recent
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There was always a desire in me to opt for a profession in which I could contribute to the society and help the people in need. What better way to do this than to be a paramedic who tirelessly works to aid people in distress. On joining this profession‚ one must learn to apply theoretical knowledge that to clinical and field situations. One must also learn many procedures and constantly update those skills. No day is a routine day. Every day‚ the shifts are different‚ the locations changed and clinical
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I would like to begin this essay by saying I am deeply honored to be a student who is even considered for a spot in the National Honors Society. High School has been an uphill battle for me‚ and I have had to push my limits to get to places I never though I would ever get to. But now‚ my hard work and determination will have a very grand outcome if I am able to be a part of such a wonderful association. I believe that this organization has done so many wonderful things for the future of our student
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science‚ is extremely cooperative towards others‚ and is skeptical about ideas. Body Paragraph 1: In order to become a successful chemist‚ a person will need to have a lot of knowledge about chemistry and science. Without the knowledge of chemistry‚ you wouldn’t know how to conduct your experiments and revise your tasks. Without knowledge you wouldn’t get a good job. In order to become a chemist you need to have a bachelor’s degree‚ preferably in chemistry. You are recommended to get a higher degree
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In "Why I Want a Wife‚" Brady offers hypothetical criteria for an ideal wife in a satirical commentary on how the work of wives is often taken for granted. The humor of the essay lies in its structure: on the surface it seems to accept the criteria it puts forth‚ while the meaning actually operates in the recognition that the narrator is being sarcastic. Using writing as one of her tools for activism‚ Judy (Syfers) Brady has established herself as a supporter of the women’s movement since she began
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entire life has always revolved around sports. While growing up‚ I sprained my ankle‚ wrist‚ had tendonitis‚ and then topped it off with a severe concussion. It’s safe to say that I basically lived in the athletic trainer’s rehabilitation facility‚ as well as the Houston Methodist hospital. Going through different types of therapy programs throughout high school was what made me realize that I wanted to become a physical therapist. I knew the pain that you had to endure in order to get better and
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