Work and Dishes Flashcard

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Who is the Narrator in 'The Work You Do, the Person You Are'?

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Toni Morrison

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What is the central idea of the passage?

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The quality of a person’s character is revealed in how they approach their work.

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What is the relationship of 'She' and the narrator?

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Her boss

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How did Adkison initially feel about his job at Pizza Hut?

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Frustrated and resentful.

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How does Adkison’s perspective on his job change over time?

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He begins to appreciate the job for the skills it teaches him.

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Define 'Character' in the context of work.

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Character refers to the moral and ethical qualities of a person, which are revealed through their work ethic.

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What does 'Work Ethic' mean?

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Work ethic is a belief in the importance of hard work and diligence in one's professional life.

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Explain the term 'Social Status'.

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Social status refers to the position or rank of a person within a social hierarchy, often influenced by occupation.

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What is meant by 'Appreciation of Work'?

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Appreciation of work refers to recognizing the value and skills gained from one's job, regardless of its nature.

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What does 'Indifference' mean in relation to job satisfaction?

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Indifference is a lack of interest or concern about one's job, often leading to disengagement.