English Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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Feminism and Chopin’s The Story of an Hour (921 words, 3 pages)

Women have come a long way to get where they are today in the world. Even today there are still many feminist women who are fighting for what rights they believe women should have. According to the Women Gender studies at Eastern Kentucky University, feminism is a multi-disciplinary approach to ... Read More

An Analysis of Edgar Allan Poe’s Short Story the Tell-Tale Heart (1215 words, 4 pages)

What goes on in a killers mind? This question wonders upon people insociety today. Every day a killer has the intention of harming ormurdering an innocent person. Many of Edgar Allan Poe's stories are darksided. Throughout the short story, The Tell-Tale Heart'' by EdgarAllan Poe, the narrator produces a massive ... Read More

The Power of Bad Memories (485 words, 2 pages)

We all have memories, but everyone has both good and bad memories. Usually the bad ones are the most memorable ones because people dont want to go through them again. There is many reasons bad memories are more memorable, maybe you are emotionally scarred because of something you went through, ... Read More

Evil in Oedipus Rex (321 words, 2 pages)

Life is full of disastrous enormities. According to Sophocles, Oedipus Rex is a play that is about the redemption of evil and the limits fate bestows. In class, Dylan stated that the play uses extended metaphors relating to farming and harvesting as a way to connect with the audience of ... Read More

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (1640 words, 5 pages)

The arrangement of nutcrackers, the four monogramed stockings hung by the chimney, the bright Christmas tree, the aroma of the Yankee Candle Christmas scents The McCrees are always festive and my brother, Justin and I take Christmas Eve very seriously. This was not just any ole day or just Christmas ... Read More

Profile of Jessica Roberts (1092 words, 3 pages)

As I sit around and monitor my pond I hear ruckus going on behind me. I turn around to a group of guys who were clustered up, I yell to them. Stop whatever you are doing! They respond, Yes Maam. Silence for about two minutes then ruckus starts back. This ... Read More

The Worst Pain I’ve Ever Felt (627 words, 2 pages)

Running down the field chasing what seemed to be my life. I had done itso many it came so natural I never fell, I was the start player. Neverthinking about getting hurt, but about the next time I would score. Iguess you could say it was love. The whistle blew ... Read More

An Evening at a Park (1002 words, 4 pages)

Jake slipped through the slightly ajar front gate and headed up the road. He moved from a walk to a brisk trot, feeling the tension of the day ease as his legs found a steady rhythm. The light was starting to fade, but he could see well enough. Out of ... Read More

How to Manage Time (1052 words, 2 pages)

How to Have Good Time ManagementI like to keep myself organized by writing lists of things to do. It helps me manage my time better. I can always get things done on time and have free time to do other activities. I like writing notes and lists on my marker ... Read More

Why I Want To Be A Social Worker (560 words, 2 pages)

Every one born in this world will have a goal in life. There is nothing wrong in having an ambition but one should not be over ambitious. I have my reasons for choosing this major to be a social worker. I would like to tell you why I would like ... Read More

Analysis of Chopin’s The Storm (666 words, 2 pages)

The Storm by Kate Chopin takes place in Louisiana in the nineteenth century. The story begins at Friedheimers store where Bobint and Bibi are held prisoner by the coming storm. Meanwhile, at home, Calixta has not notice the storm and was invested in her task of sewing. As it starts ... Read More

Personal Background and Discrimination (840 words, 3 pages)

How does labeling theory and social theory issues affect me because of where I come from? Labeling theory issues affect me because people discriminate me and confuse me because of who I am, who I communicate with, or who I kick it with or how they see my friends or ... Read More

A Review of Angels and Demons by Dan Brown (324 words, 1 pages)

Oh, this faithless world! Someone must deliver them. If not you, who? You have been saved for a reason. Show them the old demons. Remind them of their fear. Apathy is death. Without darkness, there is no light. Without evil, there is no good. Make them choose. Dark or light. ... Read More

Lessons Learned from Malcolm X (1127 words, 3 pages)

The purpose of education is to open doors to a persons carrier of choice, because it gives a person the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge needed to make it in the career each person has chosen. I was able to see this not too long ago the potential education ... Read More

The Humanization of Gilgamesh (1749 words, 6 pages)

Destiny is a persons inevitable or necessary fate. The story of Gilgamesh, translated by Stephen Mitchell, follows the life of two-thirds divine and one-third human (71) Gilgamesh and the change he undergoes when meeting Enkidu, a wild man raised by animals. The two men, who begin their journey as opposite ... Read More

The Role of Time in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway (889 words, 3 pages)

Virginia Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway novel is one that emphasizes the concept of time, particularly its depth, and its composition. Woolf conveys the difficulty of time by drawing attention to the characters struggles to create meaning for themselves within the passing of time. The whole novel takes place in the course ... Read More

Show You Care, Don’t Just Tell (710 words, 2 pages)

The truest expressions of caring can take pure courage. Ive learned this through experience multiple times in my life but the moment that meant the most to me and took the most courage happened very recently. Theres a girl in my life named Ralitsa, and although Id go to the ... Read More

Evil in The Road (375 words, 1 pages)

The novel The Road, demonstrates how imagery portrays evil and proves the theme of destruction. The idea of evil is present throughout the novel the men act recklessly trying to destroy such an immortal concept. The novel states, The men poured gasoline on them and burned them alive, having no ... Read More

A Discussion on How to Become Popular in School (841 words, 3 pages)

With two tri-fold boards up on the stage we all knew that that night was going to be different. There was no music playing to pep us up, no slideshow playing of pictures from the day, nothing that we had had in the nights past before worship. Stewart Hall, our ... Read More

The Road Outline (455 words, 2 pages)

Intro Paragraph- The major theme in the novel The Road, is that the struggle to destroy something ends up as the destruction of the image but not the real thing this is shown through the use of imagery, symbolism, and motif. Body Paragraph 1- The use of imagery demonstrates, that ... Read More

Fear and Paranoia in The Crucible (673 words, 4 pages)

The Crucible by Arthur Miller runs with one central theme that hits you in the face throughout the play Fear and paranoia. Fear weaves itself into the play in every act, and every bit of dialogue right from the very stand and remains an important theme until the end. This ... Read More

The Importance of Hard Work (373 words, 1 pages)

Hard Work, its not a trait your born with its a trait you have to acquire through overcoming fear or till the final whistle blows. As being an athlete its a phrase you sometimes get tired hearing. Through these last few years I have found out what hard work really ... Read More

How I Became a Muslim-Loving Christian (954 words, 2 pages)

As a Christian, I believe that Gods son was Jesus Christ and that if I do something wrong, all I have to do is to go down on my knees, if necessary and ask for forgiveness from my father above in heaven who Is, God. Since my childhood, I have ... Read More

Dark Futurism in Brave New World (1267 words, 4 pages)

In his novel Brave New world (1932), Aldous Huxley reveals to his audience a new and improved way of controlled living for the future. Huxley begins the novel by starting in year 632 A.F. (After Ford) the God of the new world, after all of civilization had been destroyed by ... Read More

The Power of a Good Friend (550 words, 2 pages)

I'm sure everyone has that one friend that is really good to them, but this friend to me is the greatest anyone could ever ask for. His name is Justin. Justin is a senior in high school, and will be attending college soon after he is finished. I first met ... Read More

Personal Autonomy in Invictus (1030 words, 3 pages)

Unbelief in fate is a good idea. No matter what goes on in life many times ones always in charge of his own action. Because ones responsible for his life and can decide what he wants to make out of it. So the future does not depend on destiny, because ... Read More

Sibling Cruelty in The Scarlet Ibis (290 words, 1 pages)

In the short story, The Scarlet Ibis, the narrator is a bad brother. The reader knows that the narrator is a bad brother when the brother renames him Doodle, The brother says, It was perhaps the kindest thing I ever did for him, because nobody expects much from someone called ... Read More

An Analysis of All Kinds of Friends by Judith Viorst (1013 words, 3 pages)

Nobody is a lonely island. We all need friends. In writer Judith Viorsts short article All kinds of friends she identifies six types of friends, Convenience Friends, Special-Interest Friends, Historical Friends, Crossroads Friends, Cross-Generation Friends and Close Friends. Among these categories, Close Friends are the most important for me. Viorst ... Read More

The Wonder of Colour in the World (322 words, 1 pages)

Colours are one of the greatest blessings that god has bestowed upon people in the world. Have you ever thought what it would be like to live in a world without colour. Forget everything for a moment and start using your imagination. Try to think how you would feel if ... Read More

Overcome Fear to Learn New Things (433 words, 2 pages)

Learning something new can be a scary experience. One of the mosthesitant things ive ever wanted to learn was properly shooting a gun. I was always skiddishtowards fire arms, but I decided that handling a fire arm is a skill id have to learn if I wanted to beable to ... Read More

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