Essays 151 - 180
would quickly get beyond hope because her prognosis was so extreme. No doctor gave her more than a few months to live. Yet, we spe...
meet a number of significant needs, though economic need was not a primary issue. This job may not have been the most difficult o...
family of boys who all loved football and played football, the sport was of not interest and so I took another path. After I left ...
involves a critical evaluation of values and desires, and to act in accordance with them after careful reflection. Valuing a pers...
Captain William Bligh. In the history of the United States, all citizens hold Americas Founding Fathers in the highest esteem. T...
This essay presents a student with a example of a personal perspective on issues encompassed by adult learning. Three pages in len...
asked to declare a major during my freshman year, I said business. But I really had my eye on becoming that NBA star, at least unt...
United Methodist Church, the DMV, Habitat for Humanity and the Republican Party are secondary groups that define who I am, but the...
In two pages the way in which a life event resulted in losing faith is the focus of this personal essay in which the writer descri...
In three pages this paper is a sample of a criminal justice graduate school application's personal statement that features a ficti...
more intensely on my art, I have found Im doing very well in it, and Im also doing a great deal of painting, an activity I enjoy b...
tale was reduced to feeding pigs in order to survive. Augustine writes, "Where then, wast thou and how far from me? Far, indeed, w...
mother who do not follow a strict diet only ask for further complications, since their bodies have already endured a lot of damage...
In five pages personal narrative essays 'Once More to the Lake' by E.B. White and 'Silence' by Maxine Hong Kingston are contrasted...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at saying no to drugs and alcohol. A college admissions paper provides anecdotal exper...
Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883) was a Russian novelist who passionately portrayed the ongoing class struggle between the peasantry and t...
innermost fears and secrets. She has earned this trust by never telling others the things we discuss. While Denise is a good frie...
would help me become a self-employed entrepreneur, and the tasks that used take me hours complete would now be simply a matter of ...
people can benefit from continuing education in support of their personal and professional development (Fenwick, 2002). For deca...
For the sake of discussion let us say that the idea is something that must be used in a classroom which is teaching composition. T...
opening to Jacksons Lottery, as Jackson carefully underscores the normality of the day and how what is to take place is viewed as ...
word "turned" is extremely significant because this "suggests that the story will also be about a turning," an ongoing process of ...
sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream" (Goethe). Even if we didnt know that Werther was an a...
This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...
more poignant due to their downtrodden setting. The approach of the characters is generally reacted to events which are around th...
see some good in forced change such as this narrator suggests, and initiates. She simply feels impersonal and as though she is n...
In five pages the literary style in this short story is analyzed in terms of the story's direct and indirect evidence, deductive o...
In five pages the representation of the author in this short story is considered with an analysis of the story's plot, setting, ch...
she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...
1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...