To My Heart Essay Examples

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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

The Themes of Loneliness and Exile in The Seafarer, an Old English Poem (870 words, 3 pages)

Throughout the history of British Literature, there have always been issues centered on the themes of loneliness, desolation, or exile. Often times authors speak from their own experiences that describe their conflicts with misery and discomfort. During the Anglo-Saxon era, times were not always blissful and authors chose to pass ... 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 Dangers of Texting and Driving (773 words, 3 pages)

It all started with a phone call. Its 730 am and my phone rings. All I can think of is, who in the world is calling me this early? Then I hear the most terrifying words a sister can hear, Davas been in an accident, and its bad. My heart ... Read More

An Account of Coming Out (628 words, 1 pages)

Since I was a child I thought I had to live a certain way. I assumed I needed to marry a woman and raise children with her. In my mind, I felt like Winston Smith, from George Orwells 1984, believing the false slogan that two plus two makes five, when ... Read More

My High School Journey (1070 words, 3 pages)

Change is inevitable, especially in high school. People are just finding out who they want to be for the rest of their lives, and for many that journey is physically and emotionally draining. My experiences were dramatic and I wouldnt wish them on my worst enemy but they molded the ... Read More

The Bench and My Grandmothers Passing (658 words, 3 pages)

7 years ago my family and I moved from Houston TX to the little town of Tomball TX where everyone knows everyone. I was 11 at the time so i was still in intermediate school. We setteled in, met new people and started a new life. Two years passed and ... Read More

The American Dream (347 words, 1 pages)

According the Merriam-Webster dictionary the American Dream can be defined as an American social ideal that stresses egalitarianism and especially material prosperityalsothe prosperity or life that is the realization of this ideal. With that said where in this sentence does it state that one must be solely truly American? Speaking ... Read More

Losing A Loved One (1397 words, 3 pages)

Loosing a loved one will leave anyone empty, hopeless, helpless, and depressed. It is like someone burning a person's heart with a cigarette leaving the cigarette marks all over the heart to burn down to the flesh. Smelling the fuels in the air and the person searching for help and ... Read More

Goal Comparison in Macbeth and The Great Gatsby (1350 words, 5 pages)

Ambition plays a vital role in the characterization of an individual. For instance, the protagonists and titular characters of Macbeth and The Great Gatsby are ideal examples that reiterate this idea. Essentially, their objectives, how they attempt to attain them, and the product of their endeavours are key aspects that ... Read More

Falling in Love (494 words, 2 pages)

The soft cushion of my car seat supports me as my body shakes involuntarily. I decide to stop my aged and battered vehicle in the nearest public parking lot, so we can complete our vital conversation with no distractions over our obvious, but hidden, feelings for one another. Should I ... Read More

King Lear: A Thought Provoking Play That Makes Strong Statement on Human Society (786 words, 2 pages)

The Shakespearean play of King Lear is a play that stimulates the audiences minds by using strong ideas through different characters and issues that make a statement on human society. An idea reflected in our society in the play is the role of women in civilization, which is shown through ... Read More

My Experience Joining the Navy (1219 words, 3 pages)

The day was 11 July 2004, which was the day prior to my niece's third birthday. My family was spending most of the day with party preparations and enjoying our last moments together. It was around two in the afternoon when the recruiters knocked on my door. My heart sank ... Read More

A Father and His Children (2355 words, 4 pages)

Most dont understand the feeling. Most just hear about it, but the sight is a whole new story. The indecent people try to take cover, while foreigners take over their homes and shoot for no reason. While clouds of gray ash cover us all. Killing isnt something one should be ... Read More

Anticipating for a Tattoo (1955 words, 6 pages)

I had planned an interview with one of my good friends, Roy Fowler, at Cape Fear Tattoo (he is the piercer that works at the establishment) in Wilmington, North Carolina. Upon the interview, I hoped to gain more knowledge of how someone can cram needles through someone elses tender skin ... Read More

Personal Experience of Working in an ER (1880 words, 4 pages)

Medicine is an art worthy of worship, I thought. As I passed tourniquets, syringes and other medical supplies to nurse patti and Dr johnson. They were on their heels trying to save the life of a 48 year old man, whose heart was running a marathon. Johns heart was pumping ... Read More

What I Felt on 9/11 (320 words, 1 pages)

Suddenly, my heart skipped a beat as I walked onto Level 4. Who would do this? I thought. On September 11, 2001, the atrocious event of the Twin Towers became our Nations worst nightmare. There in front of me stood a tall piece of the Twin Towers. Under this piece ... Read More

Short Story of an Action Scene (1035 words, 3 pages)

My eyes fluttered open I peered around the dark filthy room where I had awoken and realised I was no longer with my old mate. I winced as I looked down at my grotesquely beaten and bruised body. A searing pain began to intensify in my head as the rusted ... Read More

My Experiences as a Junior Volunteer at Fairview Ridges Hospita (1032 words, 3 pages)

Volunteering at Fairview Ridges Hospital is a wonderful experience. Providing aid to others I deeply care about and my surrounds is something I really enjoy doing. I have always wanted to volunteer at the hospital ever since I found out that about the program in 8th grade Even though I ... Read More

A Narrative of Education as My Ticket Out of the Life of the Streets (503 words, 2 pages)

The environment in which one lives doesn't determine their future, but it is what they learn from that place.Gagging in disgust, I inhaled the smell of drugs and alcohol. The sight of a group of men covered in dark hoodies smoking and drinking near the shadow of the entrance hall, ... Read More

First Love (671 words, 2 pages)

I went on a trip to Las Vegas last summer it was there that I had one of the most bitter-sweet epiphanies of my life. It was scorching hot, but the Las Vegas heat didnt burn me nearly as badly as the fire burning in my heart. His name was ... Read More

How I Lost My Grandfather on New Year’s Eve (503 words, 1 pages)

In life, sometimes unnoticed thing happens and that unnoticed become so important to you that you can never forget. Like how you wake up in the morning, look at yourself for five second and not knowing you have a little mustache growing till you really look in the mirror and ... Read More

Why I Love Dancing (780 words, 4 pages)

Dance is my everything. It changed my life. It taught me to never give up and to be strong. It taught me to be fluid and sharp all at the same time. I would not be the same person I am today without dance. I have no greater feeling in ... Read More

My Source of Inspiration (931 words, 2 pages)

Ever since I was a child I was born to sing, I have always love to sing towards the mirror and visualized myself. Thinking how someday I would want to become that big inspiration for others. However, someone from today inspired me to go forth on my goals. That one ... Read More

My Best Friend and Teenage Pregnancy (1079 words, 3 pages)

Well this is strange. I think to myself as I open my phone, and see that Im currently getting a call from Bailey. She never just randomly calls me. Even though Im in the middle of dance pictures, I take a second to call my best friend. If shes calling, ... Read More

Creative Short Story about Love (1043 words, 2 pages)

As the sky pulled its black veil of twinkling starts over the sea of blue fluffy clouds, the fiery disk replaced with a peaceful golden ball. The warm nights breeze drifted past my face blowing my soft black hair behind my shoulders. My thoughts whizzed in a whirl of confusion ... Read More

My Mother is My Hero (864 words, 2 pages)

Tonya is worthy of my praise for many reasons. When I was 5 years old she would walk into my room and remind me why I am so important in her life, tucking me in for a bedtime story. Her tender love, and care keeps me motivated still until this ... Read More

Dealing with a Broken Heart (372 words, 1 pages)

My heart is broken. Trust me, thats not just expression, I felt it, every single bit breaking from the whole. I still love him. Its true, that first love, its true love, dont ever let it go. Fight for it, even if it seems pointless. Ill never give up. I ... Read More

The Role of Romeo’s Impulsiveness in the Book Romeo and Juliet (512 words, 2 pages)

When making decisions always give yourself time to think about it first. In Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet, Romeo Montague is very impulsive. His impulsiveness is what leads to the tragedy. Romeos impulsiveness overcomes his logic and reasoning and also creates chaos and violence.Many times throughout the book Romeo's impulsiveness overcomes ... Read More

How I Will Achieve My Educational Goals (833 words, 2 pages)

I sit in front of the mirror, and my image reflects back at me. I see how over time I have aged both physically and mentally. Im no longer the little girl that once needed help from her parents in carrying out goals she wanted to achieve instead I am ... Read More