Hannah Newcombe January 26, 2015 ELA .75 Argumentative Essay Carrie Underwood~ 20th Centuries Most Effective Citizen “Everybody has the power to do something, to be a contributing force and I would rather people look back on my life and say, ‘She made the world a better place.’ We can all do things like that, and I believe that when opportunities arise for you to do good, you should do good.” These words inspired, not just me, but millions of people to do good and leave their mark on the world. Carrie Underwood was born on March 10, 1983. She was born and grew up in Checota, Oklahoma, on a farm. She started singing at the age of three and as she grew up, started to perform at festivals in several states. She didn 't only sing, but also …show more content…
Her music has a very positive impact on people. Her music is all about standing up for what you believe in and treating people how they treat you. People across the globe are inspired by her music. Carrie 's charity work has also made a huge impact on society; when she donates her money and work, millions of people are thankful. She is always on a mission to help other people, and when she does, she is changing people 's lives; she is giving people a place to live and food to eat. Some people may say that anyone can do charity work and change lives, so why is she any different? Carrie does charity and change lives, but she does it in a unique way. A lot of rich people donate their money, but not a lot of people actually do work and spend time to help people. Carrie Underwood is rich, but she always makes time to help other people with physical work. She donates plenty of money, but as I 've said before, she wants to help people in any way they …show more content…
Carrie has earned the title for most effective citizen of the 20th century. She came from a small town in Oklahoma and started singing as a very young girl. She graduated high school, went to college, won American Idol, then went back to college to finish getting her degree. She has won many awards over the years and continues being a very talented musician. Carrie encourages you to never give up and always try your hardest, no matter who you are or where you came from. She has many foundations and organizations, she also donates to people in need . She doesn 't just donate her money, she donates her time and effort. She believes that when you can do something to help, you should do it, and everyone should be able to make a change in the world. Carrie Underwood isn 't just inspirational for being a great musician, she 's also an inspiration because she believes in making the world a better place and doing whatever you can to help. Carrie Underwood is the most effective citizen of the 20th century. I encourage you to go and make YOUR mark on the