career that can make you feel proud and accomplished‚ and it is a career in which I have a lot of respect for. In order to be a firefighter you must be in shape‚ prepared‚ experienced‚ and ready to deal with your job emotionally as well as physically. I chose to be a firefighter because I want to be able to help others and make them feel safe to live in their communities. After visiting some actual fire departments‚ I realized as a firefighter you certainly have a lot to be proud of. It’s not your
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expected Gini to take over that task---after all‚ he couldn’t wear wrinkled 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
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My mom once asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up‚ and like many other eight year old girls I responded‚ "I want to be a vet Mommy!” She looked at me and answered‚ "Well‚ Megan‚ if you want to be a vet‚ don’t just aim at working with cats and dogs. Be a wildlife veterinarian!" Mom inspired me to dream big‚ and to never settle for the traditional or ordinary. From that moment on‚ I set all my goals as high as I could. Only am I satisfied with myself when I either achieve or surpass those
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dedication‚ bravery‚ and passion. Throughout the years I have had a variety of experiences with leadership. The leadership position I have been involved with the longest is high school cheerleading. By simply being a part of the squad‚ I have a platform to encourage others and support my school. We‚ as a squad‚ have the ability to set the tone for the rest of the student body before a game and to make others feel great when they accomplish something. I was elected the captain of the Junior Varsity team
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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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career I want to go into in is welding. The reason I chose welding is because back in my home country you don’t get paid that much for welding but when I get my certifications in welding here in the United States I will be able to get paid a lot more in the U.S. than Ethiopia. When I get my Certifications in welding such as (SMAW) Shielded Metal Arc Welding‚ (GTAW) Gas Tungsten Arc Welding‚ (GMAW) Gas Metal Arc Welding‚ and (FCAW) Flux Cored Arc Welding they can help me get a better paying job. I can
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When I think of a person who is doing all the chores and tasks‚ such as laundry‚ cooking and cleaning that person no other than a wife. In my perspective‚ the idea of a partner is different to what Brady’s description. In Brady’s essay “I Want a Wife”‚ she describes the duties of the typical wife would have to do for the family. She explains that the wife is expected to take care of the house‚ the children and keeping husband satisfied in life such as; dealing with physical‚ mental‚ social and sexual
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I would not want to live in the society from The Giver. The reason why I would not want to live in the give society is because it doesn’t really seem that they really know how to run it. They took everything away that we used to be able to. You would not be able to have kids of your own in the giver you would have to give it up to another family who does not have one boy and one girl. If you say the wrong word like Asher did when he yelled smack instead of smack they would hit him with the Discipline
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Why I Want to Be a Lifeguard There are many reasons that I might want to be a lifeguard: my paycheck would increase‚ I could get a job in practically any community‚ and I could spend my days outside in the sun. None of these‚ however‚ are the reason I want to be a lifeguard. The real reason I want to become a lifeguard is because it would allow me to better as both a person and as a pool employee. I know being a lifeguard involves lots of responsibility‚ but that is part of what intrigues
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Rohan Shad in Understandings & Epiphanies3 min read Why I want to be a doctor First of all‚ I really enjoy medschool; it’s full of crazy ups and downs‚ but honestly‚ I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else. I actually started this essay almost a year ago‚ and it’s been stuck at that one line until now. I confess that I am slightly materialistic‚ I do care about the money. I do care about the life I want to live when I’m older. I feel guilty about it sometimes. The general public views doctors as
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