He really is fun, energetic, and has a great sense of humor. Yet because of his age difference his classmates wouldn’t give him the chance to show them what he was like. Joshua is the smartest person I know. If he wanted to he could take a government I.Q. test and get paid to do whatever he wants in life.
When he had dreams of greatness, he didn’t hesitate one bit to share with his brothers and dad. Because he was the most adored and had awesome dreams, his siblings got very jealous and eventually tried getting rid of him. As he got older, Joseph learned a lot through a lot of painful experiences. His positive responses to hardships kept him moving forward, he didn’t spend time asking why things happened to him; he did what was right and those who watched
For his entire life Socrates had done nothing other than examining his own life hence so he can improve himself as a human being and become wiser than he already was. Being not able to teach the entire city the knowledge which he possessed was what put Socrates to death. He helped others find meaning in their lives and pursue happiness. Never once was it his initial intension to “corrupt” anyone. It was Socrates being a good man and trying to reach out to others in making them succeed in life which is what cost Socrates own life in the long run.
Although he is eager to learn, he never questions because of his lack of confidence. He is afraid of giving opinion; for him, raising his voice is equivalent of taking a risk; he cannot say something that is against the teacher’s thought. He is unoriginal and he never tries to think
He graduates from Emory University. So far, we can suspect that he had affluent life, not like others. He never worried about the money to get into the college or never thought about his life is miserable. He fulfilled his needs easily because of his parents. His parents supported him as materialistically.
No matter what color, race, sex, what set they’re from, how they were raised, anything. He loves everyone. To prove this, “if you were my son, I’d be the proudest man alive” shows that he shows Looney a tremendous amount of love. Looney has just pulled G aside to show him his report card of “straight A’s” which turned out to be a little off but Father Greg decides to support Looney and show compassion because he is proud of him regardless. Looney actually only got one A grade but didn’t receive any bad marks and G is very proud of him for this.
That night when Kiowa got wasted, I sort of sank down into the sewage with him… Feels like I’m still deep shit.”(Page 150) Bowker is also intelligent and is well supported by his parents, but he did not see any meaning in getting a job or even going to school. He does not have the words to explain what he went through or how he feels and he tries to hide it. Norman really wants his story told, so he sent a letter to Tim O’ Brien and ask Tim to write itfor him. He believes that Tim can express how he feels or get the right words out, but the story did not satisfy Norman and he commits suicide 8 months later in the locker room of a YMCA in his hometown. Norman’s role in this book is to help Tim to go from being a storyteller, or writer, to being a soldier.
What is the source of conflict between Willy and the boys? The conflict between Wily and the boys is that he wants them to be successful and they were not striving their best to do so. Wily was not really there for his boys because he was always on the read. Wily built them up but really didn’t teach them anything. 7.
He was very determined, confident and had lots of motivation to one day be smart. For example when he says, " I felt proud when he said not every body with an eye-q of 68 had that thing. "(Referring to motivation, PG 203. Charlie also shows happiness when stating, "Burt said yes and he smild and that maid me feel good"(pg 201) Once Charlie received the operation he developed a personality and started feeling emotions. I started noticing negative thoughts and emotions such as: feeling dumb, thinking things are stupid, and loneliness.
168-9. He talks about how ambitious his son had been and what a great man he would have become had he not been slain at such an early age. His son had always liked the East best, he said, since it was there that he had earned all of his wealth and had even bought Henry's home in Minnesota for him. Despite Jay's efforts to disguise his meager family history, he nevertheless had felt some connection or he would not have gone so far as to buy his father a house. Mr. Gatz was a simple man and Nick did not see any need to inform him of the complications with Daisy or about the illegal means by which his money was earned, but rather let Gatz enjoy the pride he felt for his