https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2 4 questions en-us 2018-11-26 21:30:48 UTC 2018-11-26 22:09:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png mpeck5187 https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308038572 A fictional character that I believe embodies self-reliance is Katniss Everdeen because "to be great is to be misunderstood" and she was misunderstood by society in the choices she made when defending her sister and the way she fought throughout the Hunger Games, yet she still had faith in herself and she believed what she was doing was right despite the harsh criticism that society pushed on her. ]]> 2018-11-26 21:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308038572 mpeck5187 https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308041081 A song that seems heavily influenced by Emerson's essay is "fight song" by Rachel Platten because through out the song she is voicing how "starting right now I'll be strong" and she "still believe[s]". and in Emerson's essay he speaks of how you have to "trust thyself" in order to be self reliant. and how you must "put his heart into his work" and how you have to "speak what you think" and within the song she states "All those things I didn't say ... I will scream them loud tonight" which demonstrates being able to say what you think and that is another quality in order to be self-reliant.]]> 2018-11-26 21:42:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308041081 mpeck5187 https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308044194 An example of someone who contributed great things to society in their time was Abigail Adams. During her time as the first lady she contributed a huge amount to women's rights and brought a lot of attention to the idea of women being treated with equality as well as the right for women to vote. However, she was misunderstood by a lot of individuals mainly by males within that time period who did not believe it was necessary for women to have the same right's as men. ]]> 2018-11-26 21:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308044194 mpeck5187 https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308045464 "Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of it's members"]]> 2018-11-26 21:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mpeck5187/aok3sk37zmr2/wish/308045464