My Story Told Essay Examples

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A Review of Salinger’s Story Teddy (752 words, 1 pages)

According to Teddy, the ten year old genius, Logics the first thing you have to get rid of. Teddy says this while explaining that logic can only cause trouble while thinking of every day subjects. Is Teddy, a young boy in post WWII education, using this idea of non-logic as ... Read More

My Contribution to the Society (1062 words, 2 pages)

This paper was a little on the challenging side. I was limited I felt on material I had to write this paper. Since I really do not have any political views. I just vote for whom I think will serve me best for what I want, and who the best ... Read More

A Story King of the Third Grade (865 words, 2 pages)

King of the Third Grade Blowing the candles out on my birthday cake, I thought only of the presents sitting beside the table. While eating chocolate cake and chocolate ice cream, I stared mysteriously at the gifts. "What could they be?" I thought. When mom said, " It's time to ... Read More

A Study on Three Aspects Observed in (Name of Story) by (Author) (678 words, 1 pages)

Nineteen Eighty Four Fictional World In English this semester we have studied three different texts. All three texts were based on original, fictional worlds. The fictional world which stood out above the rest and really amazed me would have to be Nineteen Eighty-Four. Nineteen Eighty-Four was the most realistic out ... Read More

Nadine Gordimers Once Upon a Time begins with the telling of two stories. The first is about the author, who awakes in the middle of the night, afraid of a possible intruder. Then, to distract her mind, she creates a second story. The story is a fairytale of an affluent ... Read More

A Trip That Changed My Life for the Better (626 words, 1 pages)

Who would have thought that someone's life could change in just two weeks? Well, mine did during spring break of my junior year. I went on a two-week trip to France with my French class. We traveled all over France, from Paris to Mont Saint Michel, along the South of ... Read More

My Ideal Roommate Would Be Cooperative and Dependable (158 words, 1 pages)

My ideal roommate would be a very cooperative person. Becaue we woud share an apartment together, we would have to help each other. If I were ever sick when I was supposed to clean our living room, my considerate roommate would switch turns with me. Also, if she had a ... Read More

The Almond-Shaped Eyes of My Grandpa (454 words, 1 pages)

It hangs on the wall opposite my bed - a photograph of my grandpa and me. I am laughing while my grandpa's safe hands are holding me tightly to his chest. Is it only a loving memory? If so, why do I feel grandpa's presence mingled with the world around ... Read More

Comparison between the Character and Behaviour of My Little Sister, Gris, and My Older Sister, Rita (518 words, 1 pages)

Gris is my little sister. She never gives me my space. She always find something to make me angry. On the other hand, my older sister, Rita gives me my space and I am grateful for that. Rita is an energetic woman, and is a helpful person, and she is ... Read More

Analysis of My Papa’s Waltz, Poem by Theodore Roethke (423 words, 1 pages)

My Papas Waltz In My Papas Waltz, Roethke makes a point of how, as a child, he idolized his father despite his abuse and brutality. The title carries great irony because although it is affectionately named My Papas Waltz, immediately, from the first line, it portends the gravity of the ... Read More

My First Ever Performance in a Show Choir (402 words, 1 pages)

It was during September of my freshman year of high school and I was about to perform in my first show choir concert. I can picture myself, wearing my royal blue chiffon dress with the top of it glittering like a diamond because of all the sequins. My stomach was ... Read More

The Biggest Choice in My Life and How I Dealt with It (1708 words, 3 pages)

DuBois 1 My Dilemma Everyone goes through conflicts throughout their lives. Some people experience these conflicts when they are old and some come across their dilemmas when they are young. I am not experiencing a midlife crisis, but I have recently and still am going through the biggest conflict that ... Read More

How My Cousin Deals with His Disease of Muscular Dystrophy (1214 words, 2 pages)

The way in which my cousin Danny copes and deals with his disease of Muscular Dystrophy is mind boggling to most people. This especially applies to people who are just meeting my valiant cousin for the first time. The situations in which he is put in and the manner in ... Read More

Analysis of My Antonia, Novel by Willa Cather (1877 words, 3 pages)

My Antonia This remarkable piece of literature by Willa Cather is layered with its sense of place, connections between people and between people and places as well as visual, and surprisingly simple, descriptions of prairie life and events. The characters and the story are far more complex that at first ... Read More

An Analysis of A Man’s Sadness in the Book “My Antonia” (1027 words, 2 pages)

Moody Landscape In the book, My Antonia (First Vintage Classics Edition, 1994), the landscape along with Jim's reactions to it helps us to feel all the emotions of the scene. His feelings of loneliness, sadness, awe and happiness are felt through his words and we can form a picture from ... Read More

My Analysis of Different Myths Surrounding Camelot (1215 words, 2 pages)

We all at one point or another dream. Imagine you are in another place or a another time, the future maybe, even maybe the past where years, days, centuries, minutes all irrelevant if you have imagination. I now dream of a time and place were men have such things as ... Read More

My Personal Life Story:Henry Campbell (3307 words, 5 pages)

June 14, 1862 Awakening My name is Henry Campbell, and I have just enlisted in the Union Army! But first, let me tell you a little bit about myself. I was born in Muncle, Indiana, June 20th, 1842. Right now I am 19 years of age and have been assigned ... Read More

An Essay on Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self by Lori Gottlieb (382 words, 1 pages)

Stick Figure A Diary of My Former Self, an autobiography by Lori Gottlieb, tells the story of an average eleven-year-old girl trying to slowly overcome her problem with anorexia. When Lori Gottlieb was growing up in California in the seventies, looks and status were very important and anorexia nervosa was ... Read More

Story by Kang That Follows the Intriguing The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien (1089 words, 2 pages)

Contemporary audiences can read and appreciate Shakespeare's plays today because they understand many of the discourses operating in the play Othello also operate today. However as Jason Kang's short story demonstrates, modern writers are just as likely to challenge Shakespeare's view. This is one of the countless feasible short stories ... Read More

A Fictional Story of My Life at the Fort as a Roman Soldier (1369 words, 3 pages)

I wanted to join the Roman Army ever since I was a young boy playing in the fields of my home in (NAME A TOWN OR CITY RELATED TO ROME HERE). My father was a legionaire in the Roman Army for 25 years. It was my goal in life to ... Read More

My View on the Life of the Apostle Paul (2901 words, 5 pages)

Life of Paul The life of the Apostle Paul is a very long and complex story. Through much research and thought of an approach, I have found the best way to give an account is to actually recount the life that he led. In this paper I will attempt to ... Read More

A Story of King Solomon’s Adventures, Kingdom and Wisdom (1660 words, 3 pages)

King Solomon ruled all of Israel in an outstanding way from 977 to 937 BCE (12). Despite his wealth and power, Solomon is known to history for his wisdom and as the builder of the Temple of Jerusalem. He has been credited with authoring all or parts of three books ... Read More

The Characterization of Rick in the Story Killing Babies by T.C. Boyle (1612 words, 2 pages)

The Path That Helped Protect Rick is a character that leads a very troubled life in the story Killing Babies by T.C Boyle,. Throughout Ricks whole life he had family problems. These family problems consisted of really never having a family. By the time he was twenty-three he was left ... Read More

A Creative Story about Kidnapping (502 words, 1 pages)

"Goodbye, thanks for the lift!" Lisa shouted to John as the car drove away. The sun had already disappeared from the sky by the time she arrived home. Lisa unlocked her front door and went inside. The house looked just like she had left it. Her horror book lay on ... Read More

A Story of Jurgis Rudkis, the Main Protagonist of The Jungle, a Novel by Upton Sinclair (564 words, 1 pages)

The Jungle, a novel by Upton Sinclair, contained many unique characters which were used as color for this story. The character of Jurgis Rudkis was the strong central character that the author developed as the cornerstone of this novel. The story was based on the life Rudkis led in the ... Read More

My Opinion on Why Caesar Would Have Been an Excellent Leader of Rome (1038 words, 2 pages)

Irony- incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the normal or expected result It is 101 BC, the Roman Empire is at its zenith, and a man named Julius Caesar has the power of it within his grasp. Unwanted till now, he soon realizes the influence ... Read More

An Essay on the Sacred Stories of Judaism (1045 words, 2 pages)

JUDAISM - SACRED STORIES ... The Jewish people have always used stories in order to convey principles they wanted to impart. The Jews have retained a number of stories concerning the beginnings of the world and of humanity. Some of these stories have been borrowed and adapted from other peoples ... Read More

An Analysis of Pigeon Feathers, a Collection of Stories by John Updike (2377 words, 3 pages)

John Updike tells good stories in his new collection, "Pigeon Feathers." What's more -- or, rather, what helps to make them good -- is his conspicuous devotion to the perilous marksmanship of words. All readers are bound to be grateful to him for that. He is no Pater and he ... Read More

My Personal Insight about the Poem Valediction (531 words, 1 pages)

After reading the poem - Valediction Forbidding Mourning many times, I discover that the poem is talking about god or angels facing us as human beings. The author is telling us that it is like they can talk and live with us when we passed away. In the first line ... Read More

My Reaction to John Crowe Ransom’s Theory about New Criticism (537 words, 1 pages)

In Response to John Crowe Ransom's Theory After reading Wimsatt Beardsley's articles, I found that I agree with many of their ideas concerning New Criticism. I see nothing wrong with focusing on the work objectively by paying attention to dramatic form and theme and I admire how the theory is ... Read More