Responsibility What is Responsibility? Responsibility is a skill that you must learn and respect. It's a trait that you have to work to earn and try hard to keep. If you do not keep up on your responsibilities, you could get in a lot of trouble. When you are younger, you yearn to have responsibility, just to make yourself feel older. When you are a teenager, you despise having it most of the time because …showed first 75 words of 511 total…

…showed last 75 words of 511 total…the end of every week, unlike for school, you get a paycheck. This doesn't make a lot of sense to me, but it must to others, or why would it be this way. But that is just one thing about responsibility that I do not understand, that when you are an adult you get rewarded for taking care of it, and when you are a kid, you don't get anything for it. That is responsibility.