Taking Risks Essay Examples

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Taking Risks in Old Yeller (523 words, 2 pages)

Is it worth it to take a major risk to save your family? In Old Yeller, Travis makes it clear that it is worth it. In this essay, I will cover the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution of the book. I will give a short summary of ... Read More

A Comparison of the Lives and Impacts of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs (512 words, 2 pages)

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs both are very successful entrepreneurs. They both have revolutionised computer and electronic products. While Bill Gates was a villain in tech globe, Steve jobs was the underdog and hero of tech globe. At school Bill Gates was disliked by many, but at the end of ... Read More

Three Important Virtues I Learnt from Benjamin Franklin’s Essay Arriving at Perfection (548 words, 2 pages)

In the life, people have varieties of virtues such as frugality, industry, moderation, order, resolution, temperance, etc. Also, after I reading Benjamin Franklin's essay "Arriving at Perfection," I think three of Franklin's virtues that I need to improve such as moderation, resolution, and frugality.The first virtue is moderation. Moderation is ... Read More

Living Life to the Fullest (675 words, 2 pages)

Nothing is more powerful than the idea of living your life to the fullest. Many people dont seize the moment to do what they want, they put-off things that bring them joy and happiness because of different excuses. My interpretation of Erma Bombecks seize the moment, is that one should ... Read More

Risk-taking Behaviors (261 words, 3 pages)

Both the reading and the listening are talking about people take risk. According to the reading there isa type of personality called Universal Taking-Risk.In Contrast, the reading casts doubt this idea by denying the concept of universal risk-taking. It says that there are natural taking-risk. Moreover, the reading points out ... Read More

Chris Crutcher’s Opposition Against Censorship (374 words, 1 pages)

Censorship is all around us in television, music, books, and more. The author of The Sledding Hill, Chris Crutcher, definitely opposes censorship. His opinion and beliefs reveals through the characters in his book. Chris Crutcher is very keen about supporting teens to feel free and to educate them about what ... Read More

Questions and Answers on The Stranger (686 words, 3 pages)

This quote represents the life the narrator could lead. He could have chosen to live a routine, safe life, but discovered it did not have significance. He also could have chosen to make definite decisions and to take risks, but pay for the consequences later. Meursault chose to live with ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013