Personal Characteristics Essay

environment that is healthy for they to master that sport or talent. As well as allowing the child to understand that they now have all the tools they need to excel in that talent or sport. The second trait is more in depth to fully understanding the characteristic of a child and the support that they receive in the process. . Evocative is known for, “The child’s genetic tendencies elicit stimulation from the environment that supports a particular trait. Thus genes evoke environmental support”…

A believable character is one who exhibits similar behavior that is found in reality. Jimmy Valentine, the antihero in the short story, “A Retrieved Reformation”, is a truly realistic person. The fact that he is determined proves that he acts similar to a genuine human being. Subsequently, the traits of being skillful and secretive result in him being lifelike. It is through the development of these attributes within the story that the reader is able to identify him as authentic. One of Jimmy…

believe that human beings are shaped by heredity and environment and dominated by economic, social, or natural forces. This is shown in The Open Boat when the men struggle with the ocean and waves to safely get themselves to shore. The three basic characteristics of naturalism—pessimism, detachment of story, and determinism—are shown throughout the story, making Crane’s short story a perfect example of Naturalist writing. The first example of naturalism is pessimism. Pessimism can be seen in…

is that Satan is a fallen hero; basically, Satan is neither a hero or not a hero. Instead Satan’s character is considered to be in the middle of this fine line between both hero and villain. This is made evident through the various actions and characteristics that have been outwardly displayed with Satan’s character. Also proof of Satan being a fallen hero is viewed through a comparison between him to another fallen hero called Macbeth; Macbeth is also another fallen hero from the famous…

Come Soft Rains” the reader envisions the end of the world witnessed through the eyes of the last member of the family; furthermore, in that moment it is hard to remember that the witness was indeed not human. Man has long instilled humanistic characteristics onto inanimate objects: the car that takes on a (usually) female gender’s name, a hunting rifle that has shot true for the hunter. It is man’s nature to ascribe these tendencies to objects; indeed, the possibilities are limitless with the…

lesson is more on identifying characteristics of “places”, ideally, a further lesson would be implemented to expound on the idea that people (or families) shape the characteristic of the environment they live in. Following this would be another lesson that focuses on how different families shape their home environment in different ways (using the classroom family neighborhood as a reference). For the sake of time, this lesson introduces the concept of “characteristics” as a mini-lesson at the…

on children. Firstborn, middle born, and last born are three types of children typically seen with birth order effects. Therefore, why do children act like they do based on the order of their birth? This all started with the characteristics of a firstborn. Characteristics of a firstborn include: perfectionist, reliable, list maker, well-organized, critical, serious, scholarly, thirsty for approval, conservative, and law-abiding. They are also typically bad at delegating. Researchers suggest…

A deer is known to have many traits, like gentleness and acrobaticness. I could be considered having both. I also feel connected to deer somehow, especially with our 3-legged deer around my house. It is such a coincidence that my birthday is in early June, which is the deer month. It is cool how accurate this is! Some of the traits the deer spirit animal is known to have are gentleness, acrobaticness, gracefulness, and musical. I always try to have a smile on my face. I am known to have gentle…

play Inherit the Wind is a fictionalized account of the 1925 “Scopes Monkey Trial”. Inherit the Wind was written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee and premiered in 1955. In the play, Matthew Harrison Brady, the prosecuting attorney, has three characteristics that negatively influence his conduct during the play. These three character traits are intolerance, conceit, and ignorance. The first of the three traits that Brady has in the play is his intolerance. Brady displays his intolerance…

Sabrina Ginsburg Period 9 In March of 2005, Natural History authors Laura Session and Steven Johnson wrote a descriptive literary article about the Moegistorhynchus longirostris also known as the mega-nosed fly. In this article, this particular sub-type of southern Africa fly was compared to the universally known fabled boy Pinocchio. The comparison was because both Pinocchio and this particular species of fly both have very long noses. While the nose of this fly was overly extended and may…