Is your generation wiser than your grandparents’ generation? This question has been asked about numerous times in the past and yet with so many people pondering and contemplating about it‚ there’s no definite answer to this question. It all comes down to how you look at it. From my point of view‚ I think that the current generation is becoming more and more of a ‘book smart’. There is a clear divide between a ‘book smart’ and a ‘street smart’. Being ‘book smarts’ means being smarter
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Older Gen VS Younger Gen Who is to blame for the tragic death of Romeo and Juliet? Throughout this tragedy there have been many key people responsible for the two young lover’s deaths. It is argued that the older generation is blame for the terrible outcome of the play. Firstly the parents were to blame as they forced their child into marriage and left her feeling isolated and alone. Secondly the nurse has a fair portion of blame for their deaths as she encouraged the relationship from day one and
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1301 February 5‚ 2015 Younger Generations When I was twelve‚ I used to wake up every Saturday morning‚ eat breakfast‚ and go outside to ride my bike. I would stay out playing all day until the streets lights came on. Then‚ I would go inside‚ eat dinner with my family‚ wash up‚ and then prepare for bed. Now let’s fast forward seven years later. My younger sister‚ Hailey‚ is now twelve. She owns an IPhone‚ an IPad‚ a Samsung tablet‚ and a flat screen TV. Younger generations are introduced to technology
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Smartphones Hurting the Younger Generations Everyone has been in that position where they are trying to have a nice conversation with a friend over lunch‚ or while hanging out together‚ and the friend is just plugged into his/her phone the whole time and no word is getting through edgewise. Every time a question is asked to the friend‚ he/she only answers with an “uh-huh”‚ a “yeah”‚ or doesn ’t answer at all. May as well be talking to a brick wall‚ right? A lot of people spend majority of their
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others. The influence of entertainment on the younger generation affects the way that they dress‚ talk‚ and act. This is because the current generation and society depends on entertainment as a form of communication and information. The society‚ therefore‚ turns to entertainment for the daily activities like education‚ health care‚ traveling‚ work‚ and personal relationships. This paper is going to look at the effects of entertainment on the younger generation. In addition‚ it is going to look at how
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Preface The primary objective of this assignment is to provide the basic concepts and information on drug addiction which need to know all people for their younger youth. This assignment reflects a specific concern to present drug addiction condition which certainly destroying our younger youth. Actually‚ Drug addiction is a complex illness. It is characterized by intense and‚ at times‚ uncontrollable drug craving‚ along with compulsive drug seeking and use that persist even in the face of
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Ramon Walker Psych-101 Dr. Coulmas Generation me As young adults in a society centered on individualism‚ we are always trying to find our “it” factor that will set us apart from all others. We worship the media and are convinced that one day we will be a famous TV star‚ why not? Everyone has a dream in life. We are all misunderstood‚ parents just do not understand when we chance a dream or go after a career that is outside of the norm according to our parents. We are told to be ourselves
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Nahtonya Thompson Professor Tolbora English 102 16 July 2012 Media Influence on the Younger Generation It seems like just last week when I bought my son a new video game‚ Call of Duty 3 was the name of it. This game is supposed to be the best game in town. It was not until recently did I notice that every time I call my son his reaction time if he answers or reacts at all‚ is slow. When I tell him to do something‚ it never gets done at least not right away. When my son finally has enough of the
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regarding on who is the better generation? Is it the Old Generation which are born from 80’s and below or the New Generation which are born from 90’s and up to now? What are the traits of the New Generation that the old Generation don’t have? And which traits of the New Generation do the Old Generation doesn’t have? I had read one article in the internet regarding this issue; the article said that the teens today are more impulsive than the teens of the old generation. Nowadays‚ most of the teenagers
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Are older people wiser? Discuss your views. YES. Point | Yes‚ older people can be thought to be wiser as they may have a wide range of knowledge. | Explanation / Elaboration | As they have lived over a long period of time‚ they would necessarily have more life experience than someone who is younger. Through these experiences‚ they would have gained knowledge and insights that a younger person may not have. | Example | For example‚ an older person with a family would have had some experience
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