Life Almost Straight?

“Life Almost Straight” What is a straight life? A straight life is what almost all adults hope for their life to be. Living life on the straight and narrow, refers to having a healthy and composed life. When you graduate high school you attend college, from there you gain the college experience you begin to feel the freeness of being an adult and when you graduate college you have a degree, which you will pursue a career in the field of your choosing and this will be a career that you love and

Life, a four letter word with extravagant meaning, correlates with people and how they connect among this wondrous world. It can cause confusion but can be so simplistic at times. Many ask the question, “Do I know what my life means?” Generations upon generations search for a set definition of purpose or calling. In the continuous era of young teenagers, they wrestle with understanding the concept of a straight life. Through the unit titled “Life Almost Straight?” students are introduced to

Life Almost Straight, the title to the introductory unit, is somewhat contradicting. The decisions we make and the pathways we choose to take are more often than not just that, choices we make. However, to even remotely believe that we can live a life “almost straight” is naïve. It is human nature to follow the paths of those around us, or to sometimes take the road less travelled. So much goes into how our lives turn out, so many contributing factors result in us living whatever life we live. The

Attitude is Everything Life almost straight? The introductory text title for College Prep English IV. What does this mean? This may have different meanings for different people. I believe the title “Life Almost Straight” means that no matter who you are or what you do you will always find a way to make it. Life may not be the best right now, but you will figure it out and be okay. Every person has a different perspective when it comes to the word ‘Life’. In the articles, cartoon, painting, and

hope for their lives to be straight. This means that one hopes for their life to be successful without any bumps in the road that may set them off course. Although one strives for their life to be straight, sometimes life leads you astray. The introductory text is titled “Life Almost Straight” because experiencing certain aspects of life matters, the perception of life matters, and human nature matters. The reasoning behind the title can be proven through many sources. Life as many know it is never

distractions, life-altering decisions lurk around every corner. The times they are brought to life, these choices are either handled straight on or avoided until the future is determined by lack of action. As an upcoming high school graduate, choices made now will affect life for years to come. Moreover, it is up to us to decide whether our lives will fall apart or fall into place. This determining choice can be referred to as “having life almost straight.” We are subjected to Life Almost Straight at the

their knowing that it is impossible. The constant striving brings people closer and closer to the impossible goal but leaves them just shy of reaching it. This close-but-not-quite-there ending means a life that it is almost perfect- a life almost straight. As a result of the impossibility of a perfect life, humans must have experiences that prove that position. They must have some rough patches to go with the wonderful ones. The level of struggle varies depending on the time, circumstance, and perspective

their knowing that it is impossible. The constant striving brings people closer and closer to the impossible goal but leaves them just shy of reaching it. This close-but-not-quite-there ending means a life that it is almost perfect. A life almost straight. As a result of the impossibility of a perfect life, humans must have experiences that prove that position. They must have some bad that goes with the good. The level of bad and good varies depending on the time, circumstance, and perspective of the

Through a life one can agree that success isn't a straight shot. There are hardships that will inhibit a person from their goal. With hard work one can live a “Life Almost Straight”. Most pieces under the unit name of “Life Almost Straight”; College Should Be an Adventure” by John Roush, “Peanuts” by Charles Schultz, and “Construint” by Efrai to name the key ones to be mentioned; collectively show a literal or interpretive hardship. Hardship is important for the Human Condition because hardship helps

base our entire life off what we think is the best thing for us to do. We are so scared of failure that we base what we do around what we know we can succeed in. Is college what we need to escape? Is that what going to college is going to do for us? There are many things that can be done to escape that shieled life. We all strive for that “straight” life, as in perfect. You need to fail to achieve that “straight” life and we are afraid to do that, which is why life is “almost straight”. Human nature