Atticus Finch as a Role Model Does your role model have a negative or positive impact on your life? Major of people has a role model they look up to and make every effort to be alike. Each person has a different perspective on a leader but in the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus displays himself as a hero being able to resolve situations with fairness for everyone and prevent the town from falling apart. Atticus’ actions impact his children‚ his peers involved with the court case
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Keanu Reeves is one of the best well-known actors‚ producers‚ and musicians in the U.S. Reeves has been playing the role of hero‚ for he shares his wealth‚ time‚ and love with the world. Moreover‚ Keeves demonstrates he is a great man for making positive changes in other people’s life. For me‚ Reeves is an incomparable person whom I admire for he is a generous person and a role model: and‚ he is a sturdy person. When I first saw Reeves in some movies‚ I regarded him as an ordinary or typical actor
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Topic: Barbie is a bad role model for young children. Specific purpose: To persuade my COMM 110 class that Barbie has a negative influence on young children. Central idea: Barbie is a bad role model for young children‚ because of Barbie’s unrealistic body proportions and unattainable lifestyle. Young girls become aware of their physical appearance and become insecure‚ and this can lead to long term effects. INTRODUCTION Attention-getter: According to an article by Sloan Crosley‚ the
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My leadership role right now makes a difference‚ because I’m seen as a positive role model. I’m a program instructor and positive role model to dozens of kids enrolled in the Big Buddy Program. Most people believe that I’m just a babysitter‚ but I disagree‚ because I love every child that steps through that door and I do my best to let every child know that they’re loved and that I’ll always be here for them good or bad. As a role model I create a relationship with every child especially the ones
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Effective Role Models in Teachers Great teachers have the ability to shape our lives. Some teachers come in our lives and out without a second thought. However‚ everyone has that one teacher that made a lasting impression on them and many had a direct hand in the path that that students decided to take. It was the one teacher that not only created a safe and caring environment but went the extra mile to be the effective role model that was so memorable that you could never forget. Many teachers
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Celebrities are bad role models Do celebrities make bad role models? I believe they do. Kids see celebrities in the news everyday and mimic what they do‚ thinking that they should be like them. But that is wrong. Most celebrities don’t know what they are doing in their life because they have a hard time telling reality from fantasy. They are like you and me‚ but people think that they are more than that. Most magazines and movies have pictures/videos of airbrushed celebrities and when teenager look
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Gentleman of the South Growing up in a town divided by discrimination and bigotry can be hard for a child. As a result‚ a constructive idol is needed. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch fits the job. He is a positive role model for his two children‚ Jem and Scout. This is demonstrated through his strong sense of equality‚ wise personality and courteous behaviour. Throughout the story‚ Atticus exemplifies everything a father should be and is the backbone to this riveting
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To write about my role models‚ I could have picked teachers‚ I could have picked people extremely influential in their field‚ and I could have picked models and other aesthetically pleasing individuals. But instead‚ I found the perfect combination of all three: my mother. There isn’t one person on this earth more educational‚ more competent‚ and more aesthetically pleasing than my mother. And there isn’t one person on this earth that can re-direct my role model focus from her. My mother has suffered
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painted as role models. But as a role model‚ who by definition is a person who is looked to by others as an example to be imitated‚ are the sports people of today really living up to the standards from which they should? The ever increasing wealth of these sports ‘stars’ is inflating and so too are their egotistical ways and their negligent behaviour towards the example to which they should be setting. The fact is to a child today as they look up to these sports ‘stars’ and see them as role models‚ they
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best feeling you can get. John Wooden can exemplify what should be done very well‚ “Athletes should be good role models‚ but not heroes. A role model is someone those who love you would want you to be like. A hero is just someone the general public holds up to acclaim. They are often different people.” (260) An athlete is more than the hero of the homecoming game. Win or lose they can be a role model to the little kid in the stands that just earned to throw that ball. The way we treat athletics needs
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