Essays on Maturity

What does being mature mean? To be mature not only means physically, but also mentally; to stop childishness and "become an adult". Harper Lee, the author of the novel,To Kill A Mockingbird, has represented mental maturity through two young siblings, Jem and Scout, who live in Maycomb, Alabama in the early 1930s. In the beginning, Jem and Scout are still very young and have yet to uncover of the world in front of them, but end up quickly gaining wisdom on the people and events occurring around ...

The phrase “responsibility for one’s life” is often closely associated with the term “adult”. Depending on who you ask, the term adult may have quite a several definitions. In biology, an adult is basically a being that is fully grown or developed and which has reached sexual maturity. In the real world, however, the term adult is defined from a social and legal point; which is someone who has attained the age of majority – usually 18 but may vary depending on country. Adults are thus regarded ...

Emotions have an influential value in life, for a prosperous life it is essential for people to have a control on their Emotions. A person who fails to control their Emotions faces a lot of problems. Therefore, one needs to be Emotionally matured. Resilience is the capacity of an individual to bounce back to normal life from stressful or difficult situations. A person with high Emotional Maturity can be highly Resilient Emotional Maturity ‘Emovere’ is a Latin word from which the term ...

Making decision is our choice, being frustrated, angry or being happy. That every decision we make has an impact on our daily lives. We are dominated by our emotions and gives command in our daily lives. We choose activities and hobbies based on the emotions they incite. According to the book, "Discovering Psychology," "An emotion is a complex psychological state that involves three distinct components: a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive ...

Day by day, Argan oil is gaining an increasing importance in many areas, especially in the food field and the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry. Due to this importance, the aim of this work was to study the effect of fruit maturity through the color of fruit on the mineral composition of oil in order to determine the optimum maturity. The samples of this study were collected at different degrees of maturity (color). The quality of the oil was assessed by determining the concentrations of ...

Well, I sure have and I’m sure that most of you all have been told the same thing. Unless your parents don’t tell you that stuff which is fine too...I guess. Anyway, I am going to be talking to you about responsibility, why you should be responsible, how you can be responsible and all of that other boring stuff my parents used to tell me about that turned out to be true and very helpful in my life so far.Now, I would hope that most of you know what responsibility is and some ways to be ...

Project managers can use the project management maturity model (PMMM) to understand the status of a project and plan for future steps. The PMMM is a foundation to achieve project success and excellence consisting of five levels, common language, common processes, singular methodology, benchmarking, and continuous improvement (Kerzner, 2013). Each maturity level has unique qualities and requires different understandings and actions. For instance, level one requires only general understanding ...

It is common for people to analyze what is happening in the relationships within their own lives when they are young, but be unable to complete their thoughts and apply their analysis until further maturity. During Hamlet’s second soliloquy, he is able to reach this vital point in maturity. When he was younger, he knew that his mother’s marriage to his dad’s brother was wrong for several reasons, but he is not able to confirm any suspicions he has about his mother or Claudius, his new stepdad. ...

The bildungsroman Jane Eyre details the maturation both psychologically and morally of a girl in Victorian era Britain. Morally, Jane evolves from being vengeful and angry to being balanced and moral. Moreover, In the beginning of the novel Jane Eyre is kept in the lowest position of power by her aunt and cousin, however as the story progresses she finds her independence and learns to assert herself. A pivotal moment in Jane’s journey to maturity is when she gets married to Edward Rochester at ...

In We Were the Mulvaneys, Joyce Carol Oates highlights the woes of maturity as it pertains to the anxious Judd Mulvaney through the incorporation of muddled syntax, apprehensive epiphanies, and perturbed repetition. The title of the passage demonstrates the manner in which Judd reacts after learning about the perils of death, thus revealing Judd’s conscious thoughts and perceptions. Judd transforms from a naive young boy to a man who is regrettably more knowledgeable about his surroundings. ...

Let’s say that a child had made a mistake, mainly an illegal one, and the guardian of the child feels they do not need to be responsible for their actions. There was a poll done to see who feels that yes, parents should be responsible for their children, and no, parents shouldn’t be responsible for their children. Forty-four percent said yes; fifty-six percent said no. “All parents have a responsibility to their child until they are at least 17”, said Debate.org. Parents are responsible for ...

No matter how old you get, you will always have moments in your life of insecurity and the feeling of being a child. The story, “Eleven”,by Sandra Cisneros, explains to the reader how on a day that is delightful for most, Rachel fights through her age and maturity to be understood, but she fails. This story is about a bad experience Rachel had on her eleventh birthday. It’s ruined when her teacher forces her to take responsibility for an ugly sweater that isn't hers. Unable to cope with the ...