My Lost Hope Essay Examples

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The Omagh Blast,a Day That Changed My Life (1448 words, 2 pages)

The one cruel action that changed my life forever...... My mother is dead, my father is an alcoholic on anti-depressives, my brother is a terrorist and I'm a lonely, sorrowful pre school teacher who is trying to find my way back to life. The story I want to tell, started ... Read More

Just around the Bend,Passing My Drivers Exam (818 words, 1 pages)

Just Around the Bend "Turn left, now pull over right here. Congratulations, you passed your driver's examination." It was the day I had been looking forward to my whole life - my driver's license. In other words freedom, no more rides to dances, parents picking up my dates, or arguing ... Read More

A Review of Michael Crichton’s Science Fiction Novel The Lost World (645 words, 1 pages)

The Lost World by Michael Crichton is a great science fiction novel about a group of scientists of different fields that go on an expedition to an island to bring back a rich and stubborn scientist from a test expedition that he cared about more than his life. The 'lost ... Read More

A Review of Theodor Roethke’s Novel My Papa’s Waltz (1077 words, 2 pages)

In Theodor Roethke's 'My Papa's waltz' the reader finds a horrid experiance, the beating of a child by his father, which is told in a way of a romantic and beutifull dance - the waltz. The feeling one get from reading this poem is that the narrator, at least at ... Read More

American Dream in Willa Cather’s My Antonia (676 words, 1 pages)

The American society frequents the term "American Dream" in its writings at speeches. Willa Cather based her My Antonia on the American Dream. Many Americans have achieved it - the Chairman of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, being one. There is no denying that the American Dream is achievable, but is it ... Read More

Tragism in the Character of Captain Vere in Billy Budd My Herman Melville (471 words, 1 pages)

In the novella Billy Budd by Herman Melville, Captain Vere is the "tragic hero". he is neither good nor evil, but rather a man whose concept of order, discipline, and legality forces him to obey the codes of an authority higher than himself even though he may be in personal ... Read More

Macbeth, My Dearest Love – A Monologue (890 words, 2 pages)

15th of January, 1606 I have too much on my mind again. Only this time, it's worth a lot. Today is the beginning of the rest of our lives..my husband and I. I recieved a letter from him today, talking of witches and such. He claimed they told him that ... Read More

My Personal Experience Working with Slackers (842 words, 1 pages)

Most of us in the work force either have worked, or will work with someone that does not pull there own weight at some point in our careers. I have unfortunately had the misfortune of working with one, two or even three of these individuals at the same time, depending ... Read More

Wearing Make-up Increases My Sales at the Deli (721 words, 1 pages)

At work, employee hours are based on the number of sales during the week. Naturally, most employees will try to find ways to increase sales and in turn increase their hours and paychecks. I saw my psychology experiment as an opportunity to try and increase sales. My general question was ... Read More

Ghost Towns and Lost Ancestors Left in the Wake of the Great Tri-State Tornado (419 words, 1 pages)

Widely considered the most devastating and powerful tornado in American history, the Great Tri-State Tornado ripped through Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on March 18, 1925. In its 219-mile-long wake it left four completely destroyed towns, six severely damaged ones, 15,000 destroyed homes, and 2,000 injured. Most significantly, 695 people were ... Read More

Ending of the Civil War Brought False Hopes among African-American Communities (937 words, 2 pages)

Travesties against America During the time frame from the end of the Civil War to 1910, the nation faced many problems physical and emotional. The growth of the Industrial era set pace for better transportation systems, more workers, and new marketing techniques. These new demands brought new rules and challenges, ... Read More

Cheer Leading Boosted My Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem (560 words, 1 pages)

In high school, I experienced the most competitive years of my life. When I was going through these transitions I realized my love for sports which were track and field and Cheerleading. Even though I wasnt ready for Cheerleading, track and field was my life and that was all I ... Read More

An Analysis of Realistic Problems Faced by A Child in the Movie My Neighbor Tototro (966 words, 2 pages)

The movie, My Neighbor Totoro, is a film that shows good character development in an easily understandable way. This childrens flick also has a somewhat complex plot for a kids movie. My Neighbor Totoro is an animated fantasy that takes place in present day Japan in a little farming village. ... Read More

My Assessment of Trotsky’s Assessment of 1905 (1977 words, 3 pages)

Ben Dunn TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE WITH TROTSKY'S ASSESSMENT OF THE 1905 REVOLUTION? Trotsky wrote, "Although with a few broken ribs, Tsarism came out of the experience of 1905 alive and strong". Russia in 1905 under the autocratic rule of Tsar Nicholas ll was becoming increasingly unstable and ... Read More

How I Used to Hate My Father (873 words, 1 pages)

Austgust 18,2000, It is a bright summer morning. The sun somehow bleeds through the closed vertical blinds covering my window. When I fully regain my senses from being dead to the world for about 8 hours, I smell the aroma of breakfast being cooked. I must admit thats something that ... Read More

Scary Aspects of My Town (359 words, 1 pages)

The Scariest Place for Me The scariest place for me is my very own town .The surrounding, noise and the atmosphere will spook anyone who live in our town. I live in (your town). It is about (how far or how long) out of (any town, your state). Our town ... Read More

Hope Lies Abroad for Turkish Education (482 words, 1 pages)

From the later periods of Ottoman Empire, generally, Turkish students have a dream about having their education in abroad. Taking an education in foreign countries seems to be very advantageous for Turkish students because improved social structure and modern cities attracts their attention. Although foreign education standards seem to be ... Read More

Loving My Healthy and Happy Hairbrush (457 words, 1 pages)

The hairbrush is used everyday to untangle and style hair. I chose the hairbrush because it is such a common tool. I use my brush about four times a day. I like the feeling of the silkiness of my hair after brushing. I brush my hair in the morning when ... Read More

Getting Lost in the Woods (489 words, 1 pages)

The Woods It's a nice day and you have your camera with you, so you decide to park your car and go for a quick stroll through the woods to take some pictures of the beautiful Fall leaves. In the woods you hear the trees swaying,the branches rattle against one ... Read More

The Two Sides of My Teacher (770 words, 2 pages)

Out of all the teachers in the school, Canon was the one who demanded the most respect. In his presence, no one dared to talk, nor breathe loudly for fear of attempting defiance. When he approached it was as if the world had gone into mute. Thunder-struck boys spoke tersely ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters Representing the Lost Generation in The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (868 words, 3 pages)

The Sun Also Rises is a novel that depicts the lost generation of adults that live in the years following the Great War. These individuals have lost their belief in God and in the after-life. Because of their loss of touch with reality, they seemingly stumble through their lives, living ... Read More

Sheltering Innocence in the Maypole of Merry Mount and My Kinsman, Major Molineux by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1399 words, 2 pages)

In the early ages, you are sheltered from the hardships of adulthood. One would like to stay young, so they try to shelter their young as long as possible from pain and suffering. This rings true in both of Hawthorne's short stories, "The Maypole of Merry Mount," and "My Kinsman, ... Read More

The Lost Mobile (493 words, 1 pages)

The Lost Mobile Once upon a time there was a man called Jim. He worked for the secret agents. He was the best secret agent. He had many other agent friends. He had a black sports car. He was very clever. When he was walking he knew who was behind ... Read More

The Beauty of Storytelling Lost in an End to Audience by Margaret Atwood (749 words, 1 pages)

In An End to Audience? Margaret Atwood states that television has become too important in our society. She believes that television has become the storyteller to millions of children around the world, as compared to many yeas ago when stories were told by human beings. I strongly agree with her, ... Read More

Why Raising My Child as a Teenage Parent Is the Greatest Feat of My Life (636 words, 2 pages)

Teenage Parenthood There are many struggles involved with becoming a teenage parent. I have endured varying degrees of support and negativity from peers, and school staff. Simultaneously, I became a statistic. I was a typical teenager, I had many dreams, and high hopes of a bright future. This was all ... Read More

My Experience on Learning How to Succeed in Life by Comparing It In Learning How to Swim (773 words, 1 pages)

The sun sleeps as the desolate city streets await the morning rush hour. Driven by an inexplicable compulsion, I enter the building along with ten other swimmers, inching my way toward the cold, dark locker room of the Esplanada Park Pool. One by one, we slip into our still-damp drag ... Read More

My Analysis on the Morality of Suicide (544 words, 2 pages)

Suicide Solution I'm about to take up a position which is going to be deamed by some, if not all, as a terrible stand to take. As a matter of fact, if anyone were to agree with me on ths subject, I'd be surprsed. For you see, rather than arguing ... Read More

Experiences Learned in My Skiing and Swimming Adventures (3141 words, 4 pages)

Successful and Unsuccessful Learning Experiences Skiing When I was about fourteen years old I wanted to go on a skiing trip to Austria with my school, my parents said they would pay for the for the spending money I was saving my wages from my part time job helping the ... Read More

Chasing My American Dream (1361 words, 2 pages)

Everyone should dream. "It starts with a dream. It starts with building castles in the air and then knowing the difference between a fantasy and a dream and finally making it come true"( Rudy Ruettiger ). I was always so proud of myself because I had opportunity to come here ... Read More

Seeing the Stars My Experience in the Stone Temple Pilots Concert (801 words, 1 pages)

Alright, so here is what I know about STP. The Stone Temple Pilots are a band that was formed in San Diego in 1988. Weiland hooked up with Robert Deleo at a show in California and then picked up Eric Kretz. and then after finally convincing Dean Deleo to come ... Read More