His dream is to live out of society, alone. Although the film shows he was compassionate towards those he met along his journey that helped him. For example, he talks to Jan about her family problems and gives Ron Franz a sense of family and belonging. He cares about them, even if there are things he doesn't like about people. This changes the viewers reaction to Chris as at the start, he is very arrogant to his family, but these things shows how he can be compassionate.
A good boss truly understands that unless the job is done, and done by all, they have not done their job. A good boss is someone who becomes a mentor of their employees. This is a skill and trait that businesses are looking for in bosses, but all the good ones have. They grow and develop their team to the best that they can be. Since communication skills are at an all-time low, a boss who can communicate is a gem.
John Sullivan and Kurt were good friends that were very comfortable with each family. John’s career began at the bottom and rose ever since as much as Kurt has done in this book which was a good look. When Kurt began to realized and get into that he was a manager of safety now, he did not have any experience with it. So when he was talking with his wife Jessica about the inexperience about safety, she was telling him about her father’s friend who Kurt remembered that received a safety award and had a great background in safety, which is the next main character in the story, Sam Rollins. 2 Sam Rollins was the man that Kurt went to for guidance and mentor him about the field.
It also shows how eventhough most of them do not particularly like Mr. Watts after what happened to then, they still tried to cheer him up as during these tough times, they had to stick together as the have nothing but eachother. During the chapter, it seems that Mr. Watts' reaction is grateful. By this I mean that Mr. Watts appreciates what the villagers are doing to help him but also, it seems to me that eventhough he is trying to show his appreciation, he still can't hide the fact that he lost his wife. A quote in the book which seems to show the mix of emotions he is feeling is and how much the children and adults wanted to help him
Others are indifferent to making the world a better place. It is the caring and selfless people who deserve and receive the most admiration, the ones who are here to enjoy life and make others' lives better. These admirable people are also the memorable characters in the best novels. They have their share of challenges and sometimes falter. These fictional characters are dynamic because they are imperfect; they have their faults just like real people.
Marcelo has even worked overtime without pay to prove to his employer how much he loves the company he works for. Marcelo expects that the promotion will be his. Masoko was told of a promotional opportunity by his supervisor. Masoko’s motivation is the interactionist theory. Masoko has worked for this company for quite some time and he has been through some hard times in his personal life.
Describe each character and then link the boxes to show relationships (e.g. in the Pleasantville example you would link Betty to George and say “married”, link Betty to Bill and say “in love”, Bill to David and say “boss in Pleasantville” etc) Betty Traditional housewife Cooks and cleans Makes “great hors douevres” Realises there may be more to life Betty Traditional housewife Cooks and cleans Makes “great hors douevres” Realises there may be more to life George Working husband Loves tradition Proud of his family A good man George Working husband Loves tradition Proud of his family A good man David Central character Takes solace in ‘Pleasantville’ Wants love Not very confident David Central character Takes solace in ‘Pleasantville’ Wants love Not very confident Jen Popular Promiscuous Rebellious Jen Popular Promiscuous Rebellious Bill Owns soda shop Loves art Likes change and variation Bill Owns soda shop Loves art Likes
During the novel, Pa starts to falter and hesitate under the pressure of all the misfortunes and Ma becomes increasingly influential in the decision-making process and acts with authority. As a leader, she guides her team with a firm, but loving hand; she maintains positive outlook and encourages others to do so as well and don’t give up. For example, when jobs become scarce at Weedpatch camp and the family are nearing the end of their funds, Ma forces the topic of moving from Weedpatch to another place, where all the men would find a job. Ma is an optimistic figure; she keeps the family going, uplifts and cheers them when they faces another downfall. To reassure her family, she would say "besides, us folks takes a pride in holdin' in.
“Waiting For Godot” Friendships can mean a lot to someone when ending in survival, in the play Waiting for Godot; the two main characters Vladimir and Estragon connect with one another when discussing about Godot (God). This book shows fear of loneliness and it is hard for the men to connect with their friendships in the beginning and gets better throughout the book. There is a problem that keeps the characters apart which varies from physical disgust to ego to a fear of others suffering. Defining oneself allows for strong relationships to grow. Waiting for Godot demonstrates that by finding that many of our needs can be satisfied by us, our friendships can be self-giving rather than needy and not lively.
Seniors volunteer because they want to stay active; they need to feel needed and to fight off boredom. Staying active helps them to stay healthy and not become a couch potato. (Gordon 2013) "We found that volunteering remains a powerful predictor of decreased mortality among current U.S. retirees, even after extensive adjustment for possible confounding factors," They have been caregivers, and as empty nesters or as a widow or widower, they have that need to feel needed. After many years in the work force, some seniors find themselves becoming bored fast. They have that need to stay busy, as for some that is the way they lived their lives.