Running Head: THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MYSELF The Characteristics of Myself Through Assessments Jason Pinkerton University of Illinois at Springfield October 3‚ 2010 Abstract Several weeks ago we were assigned to complete several different self assessment forms to figure out different aspects about yourself and what types of personalities you are considered. Some of the questions were no brainers such as the decision making styles while others I had to sit down and think about how I act
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Lindsey Paul Ms. Nero ENG 1113 24 June 2014 Finding Myself in the Service of Others I realized the world was evolving when I went on a trip to New York City with my former high school classmates. The amount of homeless people on the streets in Times Square blew my mind. It made me feel very fortunate for the life that I have. When it was time to go home‚ my best friend and I came up with an idea for a club at our school. We teamed up and started a club called FCCLA. It stands for Family
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from influential president candidates. However‚ three hundred years being an American meant that he/she wanted to have religious freedom from England. In the present 21st century‚ I personally have some positive and negative thoughts and belief of myself defining to be an American. As an American I am much fortunate than most people around the world that are not given the opportunity and freedom I have. On the other hand‚ I am being made fun of my skin color and stereotypes that this country has created
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The Past Is Myself My Great Uncle Squadron Commander Christoper Draper‚ DSC Croix de guerre‚ was an English flying ace of World War I. His penchant for flying under bridges earned him the nickname "the Mad Major." After the war he became a film star through his work both as a stunt pilot and as an actor. During the 1930s he worked for a time as a British secret agent‚ serving as a double agent to Nazi Germany. He returned to the Navy in World War II. During his flying career he logged over 17
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Life is all about finding your way and what makes you happy with yourself‚ many people call this the pursuit of happiness. Every human being will experience this at some point in their life‚ I experienced this at the age of 15 when I lived in Washington State attending Steilacoom High School. I wanted to play basketball but my grades were not acceptable to my dad‚ so I couldn’t play until I got them up. Basketball has always been a great passion of mine since I was 7 years old‚ I kept telling my
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Walt Whitman’s influence on American literature is enormous. His poetry expresses the most revolutionary aspiration of his era; he is truly defender‚ his mission is to promote democracy‚ he heralds the new period‚ where the triumph of the brotherhood takes people’s mind. Walt Whitman’s mission not only to promote the harmony between people‚ but also people’s soul and body. Whitman’s poetry is confessional and frank; he is trying to overcome the distance between reality and its representation in poetry
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I carried myself up for those first few steps. I carried a worn-out build-a-bear when I was small. Its fur was frayed‚ its button eyes almost popped‚ and its stuffing had seen better days. But to me‚ it was my protector‚ my confidant. I carried it everywhere‚ clinging to the softness and warmth‚ believing it could shield me from anything that lurked in the dark. I carried a notebook too‚ filled with crayon drawings of stick figures with strangely large hands and a sun with large rays. Each page was
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writers of all shapes and sizes. Whitman and Dickinson prove this to be true. One commonality that these two poets have is that they use nature as description. For example‚ in Whitman’s "Song of Myself" 52 he references to a spotted hawk‚ and in a more literal spot‚ he places the set for his poem "Song of Myself" 10 in the wilds and the mountains. Part of the reasons Whitman used nature so much‚ is that he was very into the pioneer spirit and the Old West. Furthermore‚ Emily Dickinson uses nature in
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RADICALISATION OF SOCIAL POLICIES IN 1930S Why did Mussolini introduce the racial laws in 1938? * Change of policy seen as a reflection of Mussolini’s subversion to Hitler: Mussolini chose to try and imitate Hitler‚ they were allied since the axis alliance in 1936‚ Mussolini was strongly influenced by him and as the founder of fascism wanted to be ahead of Hitler and keep up with him in terms of foreign and domestic policies‚ Mussolini wanted to impress countries of eastern Europe with
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SOME THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MYSELF After thinking a little about my personality I concluded that I am not perfect person‚ but I have some good qualities. I am going to talk about three qualities that I like the most about myself. I am very persistent and dedicated with my goals; I am friendly and prudent person. The first quality about me is I am really persistent and dedicated with my goals. Someday I read Pablo Coelho Colombian writer he said ‚” that the possibility to achieve
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