English Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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Bringing out the Worst in Your Friends (557 words, 3 pages)

So, you think you know your friends, do you? Well, have you ever just spent too much time with someone that you want to rip his or her head off? Me too. Have you ever tried keeping it together when you are trying to ignore not only complaints and bickering ... Read More

An Analysis of Satyagraha (159 words, 1 pages)

In the beginning of the story Satyagraha it jumps into a high school team playing football, or should I say losing a game of football. The theme doesnt make itself obvious until near the end, when Kenneth was at practice, and Bill, Kenneth and the rest of the team were ... Read More

Ginger on a Bicycle (1156 words, 5 pages)

Jonathon, watch out youre going to hit me. Riding bikes is one of my favorite things to do but not on this day. On this day I do not like bicycles or my cousin Jonathon. As my cousin and I are riding bicycles I do not know that I will ... Read More

An Imperfect World: An Analysis of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (520 words, 2 pages)

Living in a utopian society would be a change for many people in our modern day society. In the novel Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley the characters live in a perfect place. The Director, one of the main characters, is used to satirize how promiscuity is being spread throughout ... Read More

Romeoâ€™s Poor Decisions (504 words, 2 pages)

Romeo has many flaws in his character. He is against any violence even to protect himself and he likes the daughter of his worst enemy. However, he has a bigger and more extreme fatal flaw in his characteristic. Romeos fatal flaw is his irrational behavior driven by his emotions of ... Read More

Let Us Relieve the Wounds in Our Land before They Become Scars (940 words, 3 pages)

As I shuffle along the cobble stone path, still wiping the sands ofsleep from my eyes, I notice absolutely nothing. My vision is a tunnel,with only my destination in sight. I cannot shake the fog of beginningmy first fall semester at Grand Canyon University. Rising with the sunfor an English ... Read More

The Importance of Announcing the Adhan Publicly (1215 words, 4 pages)

Allahu akbar! Those words were what my grandparents in Bangladesh often awoke to in the hours of the early morning. I remember my grandparents living directly next to the masjid, G punctuation (including italics, bold, or underline) and the muezzins voice resounding throughout the community to gather everyone for the ... Read More

The Importance of Being Optimistic and Believing in Ourselves (353 words, 1 pages)

The practice of day dreaming seems to fade away when we get older andmature. Why? Aren't our imaginations supposedly more sanctified to theprecepts of maturation? Day dreaming is where who we are or at least ourperception of who we are and who we can become collide. Somewhere,someone, something told us ... Read More

What Inspired Me to Become a Corps Member (448 words, 2 pages)

Education can be the great equalizer in our society, but the problem is our education system hasnt allowed for equal attainment of education in poverty stricken places. Personally growing up in a low income community in which eighty percent of my school was on reduced or free lunch plans, allowed ... Read More

My Worst Day (356 words, 1 pages)

Have you ever wondered what your day would be like if you didn't have math?If I had a day without math, I would feel like I was not intelligent and that I could barely do anything. It would be a crazy day electricity and going shopping. I woke up one ... Read More

My Typical Tuesday (611 words, 2 pages)

Pilgrims Hope Homeless Shelter was a place of last resort for the tiredfaces I saw every Tuesday. There were good days and bad days, some moreeventful than others, they came with fights, complaints and mishaps inabundance. With these passing events nothing had affected me more thanwhat seemed to be the ... Read More

Making New Friends (633 words, 2 pages)

Friends, they are part of the whole that makes a person's life complete. It is important to make friends every where one goes in life and choosing those right friends may not always be easy. At Itawamba Community College it is fairly simple to make new friends. One may have ... Read More

A Comparative Analysis of Scott Fitzgerald’s Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Edith Wharton’s Roman Fever (936 words, 2 pages)

Romance and love are topics most people can relate to. However romance does not come easy to all. Most great love stories come with a plethora of turbulent obstacles. Sometimes those Obstacles are other women. In F. Scott Fitzgerald's Bernice Bobs her Hair and Edith Wharton's Roman Fever we see ... Read More

Playing Soccer (687 words, 2 pages)

Samuel Robinson a young boy from San Francisco, California was an athletic teenager whom seemed to engage into a lot of sporting activities throughout his life, soccer in particular. Samuel always had a dream to play professionally in Europe and to become a well know soccer player the world has ... Read More

Extra Credit: May I Kiss You (361 words, 1 pages)

What I have learned is to Ask First. The Speaker talked about people drinking at a party and one person did not drink as much as his friend well the person who did not drink much is planning on taking advantage of friend while he is drunk. Another thing that ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Characters in William Shakespeare’s Play Macbeth (1373 words, 4 pages)

In William Shakespeares play, Macbeth, the characters Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are distinguished as two separate beings because of the role they play within the scenes. They have an on-going relationship with difficulties. The changes these characters undergo are significant because both of the characters go through the process of ... Read More

Limiting Reality: An Analysis of Arthur Millerâ€™s Death of a Salesman (866 words, 3 pages)

Obscuring reality is a part of everyday life for most humans. Manytwist the truth and blur the line of reality. But illusions can only goso far until reaching a contradiction, and suddenly one is brought backto reality. In Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman and hisfamily live a ... Read More

Forever Gone, but Never Forgotten (1177 words, 5 pages)

On January 10, 2010 around eight p.m., I received a phone call from my mothers fianc Don. Hello. I answered. His voice was full of panic and urgency as he said, Get to the hospital right away! I remember being confused because he just kept on repeating over and over ... Read More

Why I Want To Study Abroad (561 words, 2 pages)

Im in the last days in the high school! I grew up and finished a lot of my academic years, but there is a new step is waiting for me, my future!Today, I must decide about my coming years, my studying, where, the major, and etc.As a result oftipsthat I ... Read More

Being an Apple Tree (556 words, 2 pages)

You would think being me, an Apple Tree, would be boring but if you have seen what Ive seen you would change your mind immediately. I was born around 40 years ago in Cavendish, Vermont living to see so many beautiful things. About ten years I first got to see ... Read More

How It Feels to Be a Goldfish (1032 words, 2 pages)

I once had a goldfish. It always was so interesting to watch him swim around his bowl and do whatever a fish that lives in a 2 gallon bowl does to keep himself entertained. Sometimes as a child Id imagine I was a fish in bowl having glass walls that ... Read More

My Purse (1283 words, 4 pages)

My purse is the perfect child I will ever have or know! I treasure her like my pride and joy and take care of her like a real baby. She was born on December 25, 2007, and since then we have been an inseparable pair. What a merry day that ... Read More

Comparing and Contrasting the Poem Barbie Doll to Lindsay Lohan’s Mean Girls (909 words, 5 pages)

Barbie Doll is a poem by Marge Piercy that tells readers that society has an effect on peoples self-esteem, particularly that of women. Barbie Doll shows how girls are seen and treated from the time they are born. The main character is a young girl who, like most girls, is ... Read More

An Analysis of The Samurai’s Garden (636 words, 2 pages)

Humans in our modern day world are often frowned upon if they containone of the following a visible disease, or an unusual'' look. In thebook the Samurai's Garden, by Gail Tsukiyama, this also seems to be thecase, even though the book has a setting from over 50 years ago. TheSamurai's ... Read More

My Determination to Succeed (429 words, 1 pages)

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.Richard Brinsley SheridanI tried out for my high school baseball team sophomore year. I went into the tryout confident and perhaps that was what lead to my failure. During Freshman year, I pitched in about eight games and played very ... Read More

The Financial Advisor to Help You in Building Your Wealth (178 words, 1 pages)

It has been my pleasure to provide you with the first edition of our quarterly published Financial Advisor issue.Please take a moment and think what wealth means to you. If you're like most folks, you think money is the whole ball of wax. It was for me too, until I ... Read More

An Analysis of William Shakespeareâ€™s My Mistressâ€™ Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun (883 words, 2 pages)

William Shakespeares My Mistress eyes are nothing like the sun, also known as Sonnet 130, is a poem written by a man describing the ways in which his mistress is not a goddess. Shakespeares poem, though not obvious at first glance, is a love poem. This poem parodies the conventional ... Read More

Is Getting Married without Your Parents’ Consent Okay? An Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet (477 words, 2 pages)

Do you think it is okay to get married without the consent of your parents? This is exactly what happened in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet fell in love at first sight. The two secretly got married knowing their parents would not approve of ... Read More

A Summary of James Patterson’s Sam’s Letters to Jennifer (771 words, 3 pages)

For my project I Read the book Sams letters to Jennifer, by JamesPatterson. The book is about a women named Jennifer, a newspapercolumnist, and the many things she experiences in her life. In the bookshe loses her husband, Danny, in a terrible accident. She finds herselfstanding by her grandmother Sams, ... Read More

Time Well Spent (1303 words, 4 pages)

Summer is a time of freedom, a time to do what makes you happy without having to worry about school. Every summer I have the same recurring problem, how my time is spent. I am always torn between video games or physical activity because I love them both. Sadly, when ... Read More

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