People all around the world hold names that each have a special meaning. The name that what given to me was Lily. “From the name of the flower, a symbol of purity. The word is ultimately derived from Latin lilium.” Lily is a name that you hear and think of simple, like the letter four. When you hear Lily you think of the color yellow or maybe a light pink. In the urban dictionary lily means: Lily is a bit crazy at times. A sweet person enjoyed by others. Beautiful, intelligent, strong and pure of heart, she lights up the room when she smiles. Always tries to do what she thinks is best and encourages others. I think that this is absolutely me. I am crazy at times and a sweet person. I think of my self or personality as beautiful, intelligent, …show more content…
She though that is was cute name. My mom had agreed with her thinking I would fit the name Lily perfect. I think that my name does fit me good. My mom, however said that she had a ferret named Lily when she was younger. I wasn’t named after her ferret. It just so happened that she had a ferret named Lily. So the name Lily just stuck around. The name Lily can definitely describe me. When you hear Lily you think of sweet like a flower, or adventuress like a tiger Lily. I think of my self as a sweet or nice person. I also think of myself as a person full of adventure. I also do love flowers. My favorite flowers are the Lily flowers because they resemble me and my name. My name just bursts with the color pink, in my opinion. My favorite color is pink. The name Lily, and me as a person match very well. The name Lily is a small name that means something bigger, and I am a small person with a big personality. Many people in my family tend to call me silly Lily. Silly Lily is my nickname. I got this nickname from my family. I am a silly person. Silly rhymes with lily. So silly Lily came around. My name is spelled one of two ways. Lilly or Lily. Both my mom and my dad spell it different ways, one with one L and one with two L’s. When I am writing my name I usually just write it both ways. The nickname silly lily fits me perfect because I am a silly person, at home. Silly Lily is just right for
Inner Psyche of Beauty: Beauty is a bookworm who prides in her studies. She is strong mentally because she bares the absence of her family but finds her new situation more accommodating. She is thoughtful of her family especially of her father whom she gives up her freedom for.
word “art” which may imply something about the materialistic world that she tries to be a part of. Interestingly, and perhaps most symbolic, is the fact that the lily is the “flower of death”, an outcome that her whirlwind, uptight, unrealistic life inevitably led her to.
Lily’s emotions also fluster after perceiving the statue of the Black Mary. “I didn’t know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and filled it up….Standing there, I loved myself and I hated myself. That’s what the black Mary did to me, made me feel my glory and shame at the same time,” (Kidd 70-71). Lily is skeptical of how to react in the presence of the Black Mary which proves she still has yet to unravel her sincere feelings towards the Black Mary.
James conveys the poetic dimension of Daisy Miller by using symbolism in the names of the characters in the novel. Daisy’s name suggests her innocence and freedom. “Etymologically, daisy means ‘the day’s eye’ suggesting Daisy’s radiance, her fresh ‘morning’ quality, and beautifully fitting into the further symbolism that flowerlike Daisy closes up and then dies after Winterborne cuts her.'; (Fogel p.38) Thrice, Winterborne met Daisy in a garden, a place where flowers grow, once in Vevey and the second time in the Pincian Garden in Rome, and the third, and final time he saw her was at her grave, which was “beneath the cypresses and the thick spring flowers.
The middle name that appears on my birth certificate is Cristina and I’m quite fond of my middle name because to me the name sounds utterly cheerful and friendly. Maria and Cristina complement each other. Many people when I tell them how my middle name is spelled they tend to believe my mom made a mistake and spelled my name incorrectly. The truth is she meant to spell it like that not because she decided to be slightly unique and spell my name without the letter h but because she decided to commemorate someone or something.
Well my Messas name was Nole William, and we were named for him. But when we was freed, we were told to take freed names.
Rosaleen is the disciplinary figure in Lily?s life. She is tough and sometimes mean but really she loves Lily. Lily knew that ?despite her sharp ways, her heart was more tender than a flower skin and she loved her beyond reason?. Rosaleen also shows her love for Lily when she avoids telling Lily that her mother left her. She knew this would break Lily?s heart.
In terms of my personal identity, I would say that based on my experiences throughout my life, I considered myself to be hard working, especially when it comes to pursuing my goals; honest; generous, I like taking
They represent Lily's only connection to her deceased mother, besides her blurred memories. At one point in the novel, when Lily is talking to August, August hands Lily a photograph from the past of Lily and her mother. Lily thinks to herself, "I didn't care about anything on this earth except the way her face was tipped toward mine, our noses just touching, how wide and gorgeous her smile was, like sparklers going off (Kidd 275). When Lily sees the image of her mother, she is assured that she was deeply loved. This gives her a sense of peace and relief that she has been longing for. Nevertheless, Lily still continues to struggle with the sadness and guilt of accidentally killing her mother. However, at the end of the novel when Lily is looking at a different photograph of her mother, Lily finally is relieved of the guilt that has burdened her for so long. She thinks, "In the photograph by my bed my mother is perpetually smiling on me. I guess I have forgiven us both, although sometimes in the night my dreams will take me back to the sadness, and I have to wake up and forgive us again" (Kidd 301). Lily is beginning to move on from pain and guilt that has burdened her for so long. Through forgiving herself, Lily is freed from the torment she has held inside of her for as long as she can
Personality wise, most people would say I’m annoying, loud, and rude. Strangers would describe me as quiet and shy.
Another fact is that personality can be described just by the name. An example, on my research I found web sites with my name wich described my personality. Kabalarians.com/male/judith.htm., "Judith is happiest when associating with singing, dancing, and having a good time." Accordingly, all this quote describes me perfectly because I always like to be happy and having a good time with my friends. For example, If I am spending time with my friends, I like to be thinking positive and enjoying it as much as I can. I have never liked to see any of my friends sad or with problems, if that is the case I try to cheer them up. I also found some weaknesses, kabalarians.htm., "Over indulgence in food or emotional desires could cause you to have problems in your nervous system." Without a doubt this totally describes me. There is times when emotional desires get to me and take time to get them out of my activities.
At first I thought about changing my name to a short one because I have a long last name that consists of eleven letters. It then crossed my mind that if I had a short name like Ali or Rita it wouldn’t be as interesting as having a long first name. People would be more concerned with my last name as opposed to my first name, which I believe is more important. Not only that, but it would also amuse me to have a first and last name that is difficult to pronounce; it would give people a challenge.
I am an intuitive-feeling personality. I am charismatic, participative and very people oriented. I tend to focus on the big picture and not the small specifics. I am not power hungry and try to be helpful and giving to those around me.
who I am and how I am with very few things that I would disagree about my personality traits. I
I am sentimental, out-going, indecisive, understanding, curious, naive, lazy, and young. I want to be ... , well a lot of things, and growing is discovering what they are. I feel people cannot see the potential within, although there is no one to blame but myself. I look to others for approval instead of to myself. I aim to please; it leads to approval. I don’t like to discuss my faults; I pity myself.