English Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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Hollywood versus Bollywood (1403 words, 5 pages)

The film industry is the popular form of entertainment which attracts peoples attention. The number of people who pay to watch films is truly surprising. There are different film industries in the world depend of countries, languages, and cultures. Hollywood and Bollywood are world most popular and influential film industries. ... Read More

Humans versus Apes: How Are Humans Unique Primates? (764 words, 4 pages)

Humans do not have unique and important human characteristics thatdiffer from other mammals. Humans are not unique primates and this canbe seen as a result of their love, parenting and their language thatthey share with mammals. Humans are not unique primates when compared toother mammals in respect to their love. ... Read More

An Analysis of Mathew 5:3-10, The Beatitudes (338 words, 1 pages)

During Matthew 53-10, a passage known as The Beatitudes, Jesus is teaching his famous Sermon on the Mount to a group of people gathered at the top of the mount and his disciples. In Matthew 53-10, The Beatitudes, Jesus says, Blessed are the poor in spirit,for theirs is the kingdom ... Read More

The Shy Character of Maggie in Everyday Use, a Short Story by Alice Walker (553 words, 2 pages)

Dorothy SkinnerProfessor PridgenEnglish 100October 12, 2011Character AnalysisAlice Walker wrote a short story called Everyday Use, in that short story is a girl named Maggie. You would think character analysis would be super easy, but it is not. The hard part is picking the character to analysis out of the stories ... Read More

A Review of Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey (133 words, 1 pages)

From devout to nearly secular, such is the transformation Jane Withersteen experiences in the novel Riders of the Purple Sage. Upon Lassiters arrival the scales begin to fall from Janes eyes illuminating the dark-side of her Mormon leaders. Lassiters unremitting presence at the Withersteen estate, Janes belief in the absolute ... Read More

This Is Why I March to the Beat of My Own Drum (402 words, 2 pages)

Community EssayWhat is social Identity? This is complex and almost indefinable has it can be explained or defined from many different levels and point of view , from an emotional or clinical stand point . It is a person or persons self-concept of who or what they or what they ... Read More

A Discussion on Different Types of Girlfriends We Have All Once Met (1025 words, 2 pages)

Having a girl look through the phone without your permission, she knows her sports, or is not to serious and is easy going? Is the girl really into her school work or is does she lose to a brick in an IQ test? These can be the different types of ... Read More

My Daddy Doug (991 words, 4 pages)

I remember that hot, humid night as if it was yesterday. I was riding in the car with my daddy. The adrenaline was pumping through my veins at the speed of Dale JR. on his last lap. I have never been more scared and panicked in my life. Daddy did ... Read More

My Memoir (979 words, 1 pages)

I recently realized that no one is perfect no one has a perfect life, or family, or perfect anything. It is unfortunate that I did not learn this sooner, I am sixteen and when I needed this old clich the most I didnt quite understand it. I just started my ... Read More

The Curiosity of Young Goodman Brown (1102 words, 3 pages)

I will be a curious person when someone tells me something then stop talking about it, and not telling me with full information about it. I will do whatever to find out because I m curious about it. I was like Young Goodman Brown, who was also a curious person, ... Read More

The Day the World Was Going to End (914 words, 3 pages)

Who am I? Can any person tell me who am I just from my name? Can person tell me from reading a background check on my life, what kind of woman Im going to develop into? I can be a scientist, lawyer, cartoonist, actress or just an average citizen living ... Read More

Do Names Have Any Significance? (361 words, 2 pages)

There is a reason God gave Adam a name. There is also a reason why Adam gave the name wolf to a wolf. I think names have had significance to us ever since God created Adam and Eve. We have names to distinguish ourselves from the rest. There are some ... Read More

Reasons for Transferring to the University of New Hampshire (399 words, 1 pages)

My freshman year of college I attended Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. I loved my major, hospitality management, and the whole atmosphere of the school. I got a lot out of the classes I took and learned a lot about myself while I was there. Unfortunately, Champlain decided to end ... Read More

The Roller Coaster of Life (2134 words, 6 pages)

Growing up as the youngest child of two I always remember my life being pretty good. I was the baby of the family and my mom would always make sure I had whatever I wanted whether my sister got the same treatment or not. I was a great athlete so ... Read More

A Personal Dilemma (1270 words, 5 pages)

Reading and writing have never been strong points for me. I am much more of a math and science guy. That being said, the Honors College is not exactly my cup of tea. It takes a special type of book for me to actually get interested and take the time ... Read More

A Hope in the Unseen (375 words, 1 pages)

My senior year in high school I had no clue where I was going until 2 weeks before I started school at Weimar Academy. Not knowing why I was going I packed I packed my bags and left and headed up the hill. I lasted there about three months before ... Read More

A Person Who Has Greatly Impacted My Life (431 words, 1 pages)

I have been blessed in my life to have many great influences on me and my character. I think the person who has had the greatest and most significant influence on me would be my dad. He is the best man I know and has such a great heart. He ... Read More

An Analysis of “The Purchased Paper”, a Study by Skip Downing (501 words, 3 pages)

In Skip Downings case study, The Purchased Paper, Edgar has a paper due in one of his classes, but he puts it off until the last minute. This becomes a problem when Edgars boss calls him to state that he has to work on the same weekend he planned due ... Read More

The Roles of Desdemona and Emilia in William Shakespeare’s Othello the Moor of Venice: False Innocence (1358 words, 5 pages)

As the passionate events of the piece Othello the Moor of Venice, by William Shakespeare, continually build up, it is important to take a look at the role of the women, Desdemona and Emilia, who take a backseat-ride the entire play. When we examine their relationships and roles, and how ... Read More

An Observation of Quito, My Home Town (1371 words, 4 pages)

In the last few years, in the different trips I have had to New York, New Jersey, Virginia and outside the country to Quito, the capital of Ecuador. The city in which I observed a big difference and a lot of changes was in Quito, where I was born. I ... Read More

September 11, 2001 (610 words, 2 pages)

It started out a day like any other. It was a warm day. It was theperfect day for all of us in the summer cycle of basic training at Ft.Leonardwood to qualify with our weapon. We did our normal physicaltraining before the sun came, and then marched to the BRM ... Read More

An Analysis of the Marriage Between Edna and Leonce in The Awakening by Kate Chopin (568 words, 2 pages)

Marriage is a huge commitment, and people are so happy when they are married. However, not for Edna, she wants to be independent and with another man. Edna feels as if she has the ability to make her own decisions, and is free to do whatever she pleases. In The ... Read More

Comparing and Contrasting Two Pieces of Literature: A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and The Rocking Horse Winner and D.H Lawrence (1227 words, 4 pages)

A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and The Rocking Horse Winner, by D.H Lawrence are both stories that contain the theme of love but unlike ordinary love the authors present the theme in a twisted way. Although the common theme of love is presented in both stories, the kinds ... Read More

An Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Mid Summer Nightâ€™s Dream (1134 words, 2 pages)

In the play, Mid Summer Night's Dream, Shakespeare uses dreams toillustrate imagination and the contrasting worlds of fantasy andreality. The play is structured around the concept of it all being adream. By keeping the characters in a state of dreams it confuses theaudience, while demonstrating pure imagination. Dreams are an ... Read More

The Best Concert Ever (894 words, 3 pages)

When I first found out that the only concert I could attend before the report deadline was on Monday, October 3rd, I was unsure of what to expect. I saw the word ensemble, and thought it would be similar to a traditional concertbut I couldnt have been more wrong. The ... Read More

An Analysis of George Orwell’s Essay Shooting an Elephant (1159 words, 4 pages)

Though George Orwell may have never shot an elephant, it is clear that he can write an essay durable enough to be read even now. Though it is questionable what actually happened that day, he still was able to convey his idea of Imperialism quite effectively. He knew just what ... Read More

The Most Influential Person in My Life (458 words, 1 pages)

The person who appreciates me best from my virtues to flaws, is my mother Angela. She has the greatest influence in my life because she sacarifice many luxuries to give me and my sister the best life as possible. In observing my mom's behavior and listening to many lectures, she ... Read More

The Theme of Change in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird (475 words, 2 pages)

Courage is doing what you are afraid of, in To Kill a Mockingbird courage can be presented in several different ways. Change is a deed of courage of which many people are terrified of these are only a few examples of courage that happen throughout the story. Scout was able ... Read More

Why I Want to Excel (250 words, 1 pages)

As a Crenshaw High School senior preparing to graduate I have already attained more education then other members in my family. My mother has always pushed me to excel in school because she never had the opportunity to finish high school. Similarly, my sister Cynthia has not had time to ... Read More

The Important Lessons I’ve Learned from the SAFE Program (380 words, 2 pages)

250-500 wordsBzzzz! Phhhmmm!!! I was in the middle of a light saber battle with a boy named Rudy. The setting was a local gym, and we were in a timeout from a basketball game. Rudy and I met through a program called SAFE, which stands for Sports Are For Everyone. ... Read More

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