The 100 Essays

Family unity is an essential part of my life. My family in many ways works like a team. When I hear the word family, I think of the adjectives loving, caring, supportive, closeness, and chaotic. My family is all of the above. No family is the same, mine is definitely unique. My family consists of a mom, dad, four brothers, my sister, and myself. Without each one of us, my team would not work properly. In our family, my dad is the head coach of our team. He is the motivator and the encourager

In my lifetime, I have experienced a lot of things, including prejudice and discrimination which have influenced my choices for these questions. Prejudices are opinions one person has about another person, and how that person judges them. Discrimination is basically prejudice, but you are adding some kind of physical factor to the play now. I know I have some prejudices, I prefer some things over others, and I can be really disgusted according to the situation. Just because you like something others

BRIEF SYNOPSIS ‘The 100’ is a fictional television series set ninety-seven years after a devastating nuclear war wiped out almost all life on earth. The only known survivors were the residents of twelve space stations in Earth’s orbit prior to the war. These space stations banded together to form a single station known as ‘The Ark’ where approximately two-thousand people live. As resources are scarce, all crimes no matter their nature or severity are punishable by death (“floating”) unless the offender

Drawing 100 is a class in which students are not only able to learn basic drawing techniques for the creation of a three-dimensional illusion of form and space in a two-dimensional composition, but also helps students from different majors adopt these techniques for their benefit to improve their work in their field of interest. In my case, I have noticed that Drawing 100: Form and Space has been very helpful to shape my view what type of artist I want to be in the area of Film and Television. My

The 100 through the eyes of Feminism, Queer Studies and Psychoanalysis. In this essay I am going to talk about The 100 through the eyes of Feminism, Queer Studies and Psychoanalysis. In 2013 Kass Morgan has published her book "The 100". One year later, Jason Rothenberg decided to transform Kass Morgan's book into a TV Series. (Source: Wikipedia, The 100, TV Series, web) The action of the first season of the TV Series is placed 97 years after a nuclear apocalypse. In order to ensure the mankind

"You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take." –Wayne Gretzky It is one of those one liner quote that would really hit you hard. The quote reminds us not to miss possible opportunities, be it about your everyday life or about love or related to work, we all need to take a risk and take the shot sometimes because you'll never know the result of your action if your' ain't going to act. I do admit that there a lot of times where I wish I could have taken the risk and made a move but did not so, then

ASAM 100 has been one of the most insightful classes I have taken in college—so far! Through this class, I was able to learn a great deal about my culture and about myself as a person. In retrospect to my first “Why ASAM?” essay, I still believe that it is important for everybody to learn about their culture sometime throughout their life. I was able to learn about various topics such as: the issues of my culture, the traditions of my culture, how others view individuals of my culture, and more.

The 10,000 hours rule, a myth or a fact? The 10,000 hour rule is a theory that states in order to master a skill the person needs to practice their skill for at least 10,000 hours. In the novel Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell the author argues that success depends by one 's ability to reach 10,000 hours of practice. Gladwell focuses throughout chapter 2 on the 10,000 hour theory. He also comes to the conclusion that if one is poor they won’t have the time they need to practice as much as they need to

Mr. Kenneth Erickson, whom we all refer to as Kenny, has distinguished himself as a leader because he is a man who lives by his integrity and nurtures relationships (whether with staff, clients or friends) from a place of loving kindness – his heart. Kenny was a person I met while working as the Development Director for Abuse Counseling and Treatment, Inc. (ACT), the only licensed and certified domestic and sexual violence center in Lee, Hendry, and Glades counties, Florida. Kenny and his wife Christine

more work and help. Taking this course English 100, I’ve learned that writing takes time and it is a process. Having to brainstorm your topic and listing what your paper going to be about. In high school we didn’t have to write papers often so coming into college I wished I learned grammar and the process of writing essays. Learning pre-writing strategy was very helpful, it made me not frustrated on writing a topic sentence. English 100 taught me to proof read my essay and to catch most of

well as the hardest classes I will be taking this year. One of my classes was ENG 100-A63. I was placed in ENG 100 because my test scores were not high enough for the writing portion of my exam. I was not taught how to write a proper paper before attending MTC. As a writer, I write about topics that are meaningful to me. I have grown as a student and as a writer following the first day of class. The first day of ENG 100 I was assigned to write a diagnostic essay that informed Professor Wyeth of our

To the future students of Human Services 100, I want to say you are about to embark on a wonderful journey of knowledge. Becoming a human service professional, a profession that needs you to help with the problems of society and the personal everyday problems of individuals. For this profession, you will need strength compassion and energy. The human services 100 class introduces you to concepts that you will use as you continue your education. This class covers such topics as the interdisciplinary

Book Report Essay 6 In 100 years of solitude I think in the town of Macondo the society is somewhat equal between the men and the women, although their roles differ. I think that the time this novel was written; the men were still superior, while the women on the other hand holds the house down and the family. A few of the roles of women in this novel was for them to basically be housewives and be used for sex. Basically women didn’t have a place outside the home. The men in 100 years of solitude start

THE BACKGROUND Fences is a play by August Wilson that is made in 1957, part of the sixth in August Wilson's ten-part "Pittsburgh Cycle". Fences is an American play that divided of two acts. The first act consists of four scenes, while the second act consists of five scenes. Fences is included as one of the most important American plays. This classic tragedy drama was written in 1983 and earned Pulitzer Prize. Fences is written using African American Vernacular English (AAVE). Fences made in 1957

Olympic runner Louis Zamperini was quoted after WW11, “To persevere is important to everybody. Don’t give up, don’t give in. There is always an answer to everything” (Louis Zamperini Quotes). In the novel Unbroken, written by Lauren Hillenbrand, American Louis Zamperini’s incredible life story is told. Growing up Louie is painted as a defiant, stubborn kid, who is always getting into trouble. As he grows and matures he hangs on to that part of his childhood through being a runner and the war. He

“In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptability and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness and freedom.” —Buddha My future was created by people who saw possibilities for me long before they were clear in my mind. My parents sacrifices, my siblings accomplishments and mistakes to the countless individuals that made my life and the many roads that I have traveled rich with diverse experience. I share in the belief that destiny is created by the results

Radical thinkers will have to take a smaller role in society. The most influential people spread sexist propaganda. Bridging the gap is changing the messenger. It 's refusal of society to tolerate ignorance of any kind towards another group of people. But we live in an environment where one man 's ear considers trash is another 's pile of gold. I believe everybody is impressionable to what they feed their mind. When you hear yelling on a constant cycle it begins to penetrate into your subconscious

Kendrick Lamar In today’s society, minority groups have no voice some elites want to change this, they talk for the people in powerful but unethical ways, one of these individuals is Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar, an upcoming rap protege, wants to spread thoughts, messages, and things he has learned through his music and have an impact on his audience. Kendrick Lamar Duckworth is a twenty-eight year old rapper native to Compton, California. He shortened his name to what we now call the humble raper

most people cannot see past the attractive and practical side of love, let alone are willing to leave love to fate. And yet, the male narrators of Lizard by Banana Yoshimoto and The 100% Perfect Girl by Haruki Murakami are prime examples of this. Though the narrator of Lizard is more realistic than the narrator of The 100% Perfect Girl, fate seems to affect the narrators’ love lives and themselves similarly, in terms of time, their perception of their romantic interests and relationship with them, and

symbols that without them the story would be completely different. In Johnny Depp by Socorro Venegas and 100% perfect Girl by Haruki Murakami symbols play a key role to the meaning of the story. Through the use to symbolism in these two stories both authors show the desires of the main characters, and without these symbols the stories would not be able to convey the same meaning. In Johnny Depp and 100% Perfect Girl they have symbols that represent the main characters and their desire. In Johnny Depp