Review

Basic

Essay
Habits

Professor Stevens, English 21


Habits

Aggressive/loud, cuss, etc.

Crack fingers

Phone talker

Bite nails

Crazy driver, signals

Pick face

Burping

Daydream

Picking nose

Buy a lot of stuff

Doodle

Lazy, inactive

Can’t stay still

Drinking

Rude, interrupts

Charging stuff

Fight/argue—bitching, Nag

Shake leg

Cheat

Gossip

Shopping

Check house locks

Grind teeth

Shower a lot

Chew gum

Involuntary movements

Slurp

Chew lip

Late, always

Spitting

Chew w/mouth open

Laugh

Stare

Coffee drinker

Lie, exaggerate, story teller

Surf internet

Compulsive behavior

Make noises

Toilet seat up

Constant nibbling food

Messy

Too loud

Constant talker

Nosey

Whine

Control freak

Over protective

Work too much

Cough in face

Pass gas

 

Cleaning the house, Neat freak

Procrastinate, last minute guy

stealing, take stuff, kleptomaniac

1.      Discuss a habit with several examples that explain your habit in detail.

2.      Explain how you did or plan to get rid of your habit.

o       Gum, counseling, patch, hypnosis, peer pressure/social life

3.      New lifestyle because you got rid of your habit.

o       Active life—walks, run, health club, save money, breath smells better, more people to associate with, lies money on cleaning bill, more girls