https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9 Made with serendipity en-us 2020-11-09 18:20:34 UTC 2025-12-07 10:22:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905456775 A trait that will help Gregory thrive in college setting is his creativity. He describes the reasons why he should be chosen to get into the college of his choice by explaining how he views the world. Like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. In the text he says " I am like the chunky peanut butter. Although I may not be as showy as the jelly or visible as the bread , I am the heart of the sandwich." He compares himself to the peanut butter to show that even though he's not that showy are visible he is still there helping out. Another example is " I work behind the scenes, holding it all together keeping the ingredients organized and focused on there task. I lead through example, but I am flexible." He explains in this quote that he works behind the scenes keeping everything organized. Overall his creativity in this essay helps him stand out over other students.  ]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905456775 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457352 A trait or attribute that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is he isn't selfish. In the text it states " I have unselfishly stepped aside on the basketball court to let the team as a whole shine."  this shows he's letting others play instead of taking the whole game.]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457352 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457424 One trait that will help James Gregory thrive in a college setting is persistence. In the text he states "This desire to help is ingrained in my personality, and drives my plan to become a physician and continue my service to others." This shows that Gregory is persistent and wants to become a physician to continue to help others in need. Gregory also states "I have the persistence of a little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. No matter how many times you smack your mouth, I will not go away. This drive has enabled me to achieve academic success, success that I will continue into my higher education, and into my life." This shows that James Gregory is persistent and will never stop trying until he reaches his goals.]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457424 milanh10 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457474 A trait that will allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is persistence. In the text it states “This desire is ingrained in my personality, and drives my plan to become a physician and continue my service to others.” This shows that he will do whatever he can to be a physician. In the text it also states “I have the persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. No matter how many times yo smack your mouth, I will not go away.” This shows that Gregory will always have that little bit of something that’s telling him to keep going. ]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457474 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457499 One trait that James Gregory possesses that allows him to thrive is flexiblity. In line 11 it says, "I work behind the scenes, holding it all together, keeping all the ingredients organized and focused on their tasks. I lead through example, but I am flexible. I am able to work with any kind of jelly." In this scenario the different types of people are different kinds of people and how hes able to work with anyone. On line 22 it also says, "However, my most important attribute is my willingness to sacrifice to help others. I have unselfishly stepped aside on the basketball court to let the team as a whole shine, and I enthusiastically devote time to service projects through Junior Civitans that help the community. This shows that he is able to rearrange and change his routine which allows him to succeed.]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905457499 anthonyb78 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905458109 A trait that I think will help James Gergory to thrive in a college setting is confidence. An example is in the text it says "I am more fun than creamy peanut butter; you never know what to expect, but you know that it is going to be good" this is an example that of confidence because He knows whatever hes doing hes going to do it good. Another example is "This drive has enabled me to achieve academic sucess" this shows that he is confident that he will successed.]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905458109 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905458769 One trait that  I see in James is that he has confidence. I say this because in paragraph 1 and 2 he describes himself as using the world as a PB&J.  In the text he says 'I would argue that the world is very much like one large PB&J, filled with many different ingredients. The second piece of evidence is paragraph 4 where he says 'You taste all my chunks, all the little quirks that set  me apart from the rest. This shows how he has a great sense of humor in two ways. Finally the last piece of evidence that I see is that in paragraph 6 she says I have unselfishly stepped aside on the basketball court to let the team as a whole shine. This shows how confident he is.]]> 2020-11-09 18:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905458769 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905459175 Some traits that would allow Gregory to thrive in a college environment is his tolerance and his confidence. In the second paragraph, he states "Although I may not be as showy as the jelly or as visible as the bread, I am the heart of the sandwich. AN example of his tolerance is when he says that he is able to work with anyone and is great at keeping people focused on their tasks. He states that " I am able to work with all kinds of jelly". This shows the traits that will help Gregory thrive in a college environment.]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905459175 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905459630 One trait that allows James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is persistence. In the text, he states "I have unselfishly stepped aside on the basketball court to let them as a whole team ... that help the community". This quote shows that Gregory is confident in himself but at the same time he cares about other people and doesn't make everything about himself. Another quote that shows that James Gregory is persistent is "I refuse to give up before I attain this dream; I have the persistence of a little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth". This quote shows that no matter how hard you try to get rid of Gregory he will always come back and that he is very determined in himself. This is why James Gregory is persistent.]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905459630 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460634 I think one really big thing that would help James in college is his creativity and the way he see's the world.  One thing that we know about colleges is that thy don't want bland boring people who follow like sheep. We can obviously see by the way he describes the world and his place in it that he is different and unique. He said " I would argue that the world is very much like a PB & J sandwich...I am like the chunky peanut butter" Who would describe the world as a PB & J sandwich  with them as the peanut butter other than someone that is clearly "special".]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460634 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460721 A trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is persistence. In the text, he says "I refuse to give up before I attain this dream; I have the persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. No matter how many times you smack your mouth, I will not go away." This shows that his trait of persistence can allow James to thrive in a college setting because he won't give up on his dreams, just like the peanut butter on the roof of your mouth won't go away no matter how much you smack your mouth. The text also states "However my most important trait is my willingness to sacrifice to help others." This shows that he is very persistent to help other people. ]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460721 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460779 2020-11-09 18:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460779 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460842 One trait that would help James thrive in a college setting is persistence. In line 29, it states " I refuse to give up before I attain this dream: I have persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. I will not go away." This shows how James will thrive in a college setting because it shows how he wont give up on his dreams, and will thrive to achieve success. In the text it also states, "This drive has enabled me to achieve academic success, success that i will continue in my higher education, and into life." This shows how James is persistence and won't give up, which will help him thrive in his academic success.
 ]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460842 amandap219 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460956 A Trait that James Gregory has is flexibility. Why I know this is because in the essay, in line 11 James stated that "I work behind the scenes, holding it all together, keeping all the ingredients organized and focused on their task. I lead through example, but I am flexible. I am able to work with any kind of jelly.". This shows that he believes that he is the one thing holding the "PB&J Sandwich" or his society together and that they couldn't hold up if he's not included. In addition in line 15 it states " However, my most important attribute is my willingness to sacrifice to help others" meaning he was also flexible enough to put all of his tasks aside and go to help others in need of service. Therefore, one of James Gregory's attributes are flexibility.]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905460956 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905461177 2020-11-09 18:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905461177 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905461206 2020-11-09 18:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905461206 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905463211 A trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is persistence. In the text, it states "I refuse to give up before I attain this dream." He states that he will not give up and he wants to achieve his dream. The text then states "I have the persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. No matter how many times you smack your mouth, I will not go away." He portrays himself as a glob of peanut butter that doesn't go away. This comparison shows that James Gregory won't let others take him down and will stay until he is finished with what he has to do. This is a trait that James Gregory has to let him thrive in a college setting.]]> 2020-11-09 18:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905463211 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905464060 The trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college is being persistent. In the text it states "I have the persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof if your mouth. This drive has enabled me to achieve academic success." So this shows how when is is persistent he gets his stuff and achieves academic success. In the text it also says "No matter how many times you smack your mouth, I will not go away. This drive has enabled me to achieve academic success, success that i will continue into my higher education, and into my life." This shows how when he is persistent, he gets his work done and that will help him thrive in college. As you can see this is how his persistence will help him thrive in college.]]> 2020-11-09 18:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905464060 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905468758 The one trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is his ability to be persistent. As stated in the text "No matter how many times you smack your mouth. I will not go away." This would describe his ability to not give way to any feeling of giving up. Another piece that displays his persistence is when he says "I refuse to give up before I attain this dream." This further develops the idea of his persistence due to the fact that he is shown to have determination in this sentence. This is the trait that can allow Gregory to excel in a college scenario.]]> 2020-11-09 18:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905468758 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905473523 the trait or attribute that would allow James to thrive in a college setting would be his determination because he portrays himself as a peanut butter and says no matter what you do he will stay on your lip forever he will not give up he's stuck there like glue he's not giving up]]> 2020-11-09 18:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905473523 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905480016 One trait that James Gregory possess is being overly confident. An example of this would be in lines 10-11 it states, “...I am the heart of the sandwich. I am essential to the sandwich’s success. “ This line proves that he is overly confident because he feels like he’s important, he feels as though he holds things together. Another example of this would be in lines 5-6 it states, “If one ingredient were missing, the whole sandwich would fall apart.” This shows that James feels as if the college would be nothing without him there.]]> 2020-11-09 18:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905480016 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905484324 one trait trait that James that would help James to thrive in college would be him being confident. I already know he is co figment because I the text he says, "I am essential to the sandwiches success". this shows that he is confident. a bit too confident. he also says, "I work behind the scenes, holding it all together." This shows that James is confident and this will help him to get through college.

]]> 2020-11-09 18:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905484324 matthewd287 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905494268 A trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is determination. In the story it explains that he would work hard and help his group or team. He says he would "let the team as a whole shine", and he is determined to sacrifice to help others. In the passage it states "However, my most important attribute is my willingness to sacrifice to help others". This shows he is very determined and willing to sacrifice just to help the rest of the group. Having determination can help him if he is in college. Another trait James has is persistence.  James mentions that he would work hard to attain his dream, and he would work behind the scenes.  James says the world is like a pb&j sandwich and he holds it together without letting it go. In the text it says I have the persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. No matter how many times you smack your mouth, I will not go away." This shows he would never give up which could help him in the future such as college. He also says that he is flexible and could work with "any type of jelly". This means that he can work with people and even people he hate. This is essential for college because when in group work in college, you would have to work with people you may not know or people you hate. These traits that James has could help him in a college setting.]]> 2020-11-09 18:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905494268 gems2 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905495185 One trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is how persistent he is. In the text he mentions not giving up. This will be essential when doing hard assignments and keep going until he is successful. ]]> 2020-11-09 18:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905495185 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905525489 One attribute or trait that would allow Gregory to thrive in a college environment is his determination and persistence.
An example of this would be in lines 27-28 it states “I refuse to give up before I attain this dream; I have the persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the rood of your mouth.” In lines 30-32 it also states “This drive has enabled me to achieve academic success, success that I will continue into my higher education, and into my life.” These pieces of evidence show that not only is Gregory determined and persistent to be successful  but that same determination and persistence as helped him achieve success is his academics and other areas of his life.]]> 2020-11-09 18:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905525489 shakhruzabonuu2789 https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905539684 One trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is being persistent because James Gregory doesn’t give up. And in the text he says “I have the persistence to the little glob” and “enabled me to achieve academic success”. This means that when he is persistent he achieves success. ]]> 2020-11-09 18:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905539684 mishkatula https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905575966 One trait that would allow James Gregory to thrive in a college setting is persistence. He says ," I refuse to give up before I attain this dream: I have persistence of the little glob of peanut butter that sticks to the roof of your mouth. I will not go away." This tells us how he does not want to give up and achieve the goals he set. Later on he states, " The desire to help is ingrained in my personality  and drives my plan to become a physician and continue my service to others". This tells us that James want to become a doctor to help others , when he say this it shows how persistent he is.]]> 2020-11-09 18:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brizard4/38albsqgizvjzms9/wish/905575966