My Second Dream Essay Examples

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Reflections on My Travels Through Russia (1253 words, 4 pages)

When I was young, I never gave much thought to the fragility of nature. Outside the same fluffy little squirrels would run from tree to tree in front of my childhood home. Mornings were often damp and moss intermingled with the grass of the lawn, purging water when stepped on. ... Read More

My Journey into the World of Poetry (833 words, 3 pages)

Poetry is not turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion it is not the expression of personality, but the escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things. (T.S. Eliot). I was able ... Read More

The Battle For My Literacy (1022 words, 3 pages)

When I was thirteen I was set to adopt our cultures present predisposition towards literature. So there I was, a young student, whose last book that was read for pleasure was Holes by Louis Sachar in the fourth grade. In the summer before the seventh grade my dad told me ... Read More

The Night my Best Friend Died (901 words, 3 pages)

May 2, 2011 was a normal night. My dad was home from work, eating dinner. I was off in my room doing my homework. I was in the middle of a math problem when I heard the door open. I immediately thought to myself that my mom was home. I ... Read More

My Grandmothers Kitchen (783 words, 3 pages)

The aroma of collard greens, black eye peas, and homemade cornbread as I entered the door made me realize I was in grannys kitchen. I looked over toward the fiery stove and hot pans were simmering full of grannys home cookings. The shiny oven light was on and a homemade ... Read More

The Strengths and Weaknesses of My Writing (565 words, 2 pages)

As individuals who have been in school most of their lives, most of us are well acquainted with writing. Around third grade is when we started dabbling in essays, and as the years progressed so has the difficulty level of writing. We are introduced to more advanced vocabulary. We also ... Read More

Inherited and Learned Skills Contributing to My Personal Development (1211 words, 4 pages)

Character traits make a person who they are. We get some of them from our parents and others we pick up along the way. My mother is a caregiver, a planner, and a helper. My father on the other hand is blunt with his words and does not plan for ... Read More

A Reflection on My Mom, a Superwoman (1069 words, 3 pages)

It was the morning of September 19, 1997. This was my very first encounter with my mother. Now even though I dont remember this encounter too well it was the beginning of a wonderful, bumpy, and exciting road that is immortal. This road is my blueprint that is constantly changing. ... Read More

A Personal Reflection on My Beautiful Daughter (835 words, 3 pages)

"Mami its Buppies!" she screamed. There she sat on our brown sofa, withher knees up to her chin. She is wearing her faded hot pink Bubble Guppiesshirt. Her soft curly brown hair pulled into two puffball pig tails. Thesmell of sour cream and cheddar potato chips radiating off her breathe. ... Read More

My Experience Learning Spanish (585 words, 1 pages)

My attempts to learn Spanish taught me a lesson of greater importance than the language itself. Learning a second language is an important lesson to learn in life. So much so that in high school they require you to take one year of it at the minimum. I do not ... Read More

Self-Esteem: My Personal Experience (734 words, 2 pages)

Self-Esteem is the confidence in one's own worth or abilities, also known as self-respect. I am not surprised of my survey results because I have always viewed myself as someone who has a high self-esteem and high self-awareness. I firmly believe that it is extremely important for children to be ... Read More

My First Experience with the Tooth Fairy (426 words, 1 pages)

A childhood event that I remember vividly is the first time I pulled my very first baby tooth. Only seven years old, dressed in a blue polka dot button down shirt, flared denim jeans, and socks with ruffles on the top. As a child I had never pulled my own ... Read More

The Science of Dreams (600 words, 2 pages)

When we wake up, we are usually disoriented deciding whether the event we just experienced really occurred or if it was just a dream. After a few minutes of being fully awake we realize, yeah, it was just a dream. When asking people if they dream, some claim of rarely ... Read More

The Story of My Brother Tim (1031 words, 3 pages)

Each and every day I realize how much society is shaped around conformity. Everyone desires to do what someone else does, wear what their friends wear, or talk how others talk. Many people in school seem to try and imitate their peers because they want so badly to fit in ... Read More

My First Experience in Grade 10 (841 words, 3 pages)

It was the first day of my grade 10. I was sitting alone in the table looking at my books. "Dack, Dack, Dack." Sound of clicking heels grabbed my attention. A tall lady with long, silky hair, stylish dress and high heels was walking through the door.I smelled a strong ... Read More

My First Homerun in English Class (652 words, 2 pages)

Personal narrative? Really? What a joke. I put my head into my arms and lay in my desk, completely ignoring the teachers instructions. My interest level for writing this paper seemed diminutive. She rambled on and on, and I was not paying attention at all. Another paper to write, another ... Read More

My Childhood Memories (706 words, 3 pages)

Five x plus three x over fifteen y equal 24 y minus five twelves plus fiftee... rambled on Ms. Wilson, our math teacher. I couldnt get off my mind about what I should write about my personal narrative story. I flip through my past memories as I remember a time ... Read More

Memories of My Grandparents (762 words, 2 pages)

As a child, being with your grandparents is something you enjoy doing every once in a while. Well, for me, I was at their house constantly because both of my parents worked full time. Feeling safe and comforted was something I felt at my grandparents house because I was there ... Read More

Personal Reflection: How My Mom Has Nurtured Me to Become Who I Am Today (503 words, 2 pages)

Everyday this person changes the way I view life. She teaches me to be strong, independent, confident, and ambitious. She showed me that life is not easy and curve balls will be thrown at you in any direction and as fast as possible. She teaches me to grow every single ... Read More

When My Mother Left Me (1242 words, 4 pages)

For all my life everyone knew me as being a mamas girl. Growing up my mother and I were inseparable, we went everywhere together. People would talk about how I looked just like her. We were alike in so many ways. My mother was my safe place to go. I ... Read More

A Review of My Life in Pink, a 1997 Film (302 words, 1 pages)

My life in Pink (1997) is a film about the challenges of gender identity and the struggles of accepting unconventional gender norms. In the beginning of the movie, Ludovic Favre, a 7-year-old boy, and his family were celebrating a housewarming after moving into new home in the suburbs. The Fabres ... Read More

Lifelong Learning and My Desire to Attend College (906 words, 4 pages)

College is an opportunity, not an obligation. This is how I will view my college education. Connections taught me that college is not just about getting a job and gaining job skills in order to have a successful life. There is so much more to it than that, and Im ... Read More

The Effects of the Second World War on the World Economy (9801 words, 21 pages)

Introduction The aftermath of the Second World War included economic difficulties in most developing countries (Thomas and Evans 2011, 464-465). Even worse, in the early 1980s, a debt crisis occurred and caused economic slowdown, during which many developing countries were not able to pay their debts (Simon 2008, 86-87). In ... Read More

Reflections on My First Puppy (1879 words, 5 pages)

I'll never forget two years ago when I brought my dog Nina home. I wason my way to choose a puppy from a dog owner. In truth, I wanted toadopt a rescue of any age. However, I finally decided I wanted a dogfrom the age of a pup first because ... Read More

My Love for Dogs (576 words, 1 pages)

Ever since I was little, I've loved animals. When I was in elementary school I wanted to be a veterinarian I would watch those gory emergency vet TV shows on Animal Planet during dinner, much to the concern and mild revulsion of my parents. I've since discarded my childhood dream ... Read More

My Writing Process in High School (369 words, 2 pages)

As a senior at Pascack Hills High School I chose to take Family Living, an elective class offered at my school. This course taught me how to play an active role in the planning, organizing, and involvement of the on-site preschool at my high school. It was my third year ... Read More

My College of Choice (805 words, 2 pages)

Five years from now is far from the present, yet it's so close. I do seemyself graduated from college with a solid job in the profession Istudied, getting baptized, and hopefully pursue the full-time ministryto serve Jehovah. It's only a matter of time and actions that will getme to where ... Read More

The American Dream in Of Mice and Men and Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (1255 words, 4 pages)

In todays world, the American Dream can be defined as how and what makes a happy life. People desire equality, wealth, and happiness. Some people believe that the American Dream is impossible to achieve because people are never satisfied people are selfish and are always wanting more than what they ... Read More

My Expectations of College Level Writing (365 words, 2 pages)

What do you expect college writing to be?As we move from one stage to another in our academic life so does our grammar and writing skills. Since high school and college education are on a different level of the academic ladder, I expect college writing to be more advanced, complex, ... Read More

Why I Grew Apart from My Grandma (755 words, 3 pages)

Sometimes within families, relatives can have many differences and similarities. In my family my great grandma and I have many similarities, but also many differences. My grandma came from a completely different generation than I did, and thats what causes us the most differences. The way we grew up was ... Read More