Essays on Life

The Significance of Gender and Sex The term transgender is one that has come to have significant meaning in the contemporary world. While many did not initially understand the sense of the word, it is somewhat apparent that it is fast gaining popularity especially after the coming out of people such...

My preferred season of the year is summer because of the warm weather and endless fun.  I cherish summer due to the perfect atmosphere it creates hence allowing us to indulge in outdoor activities like swimming, traveling, and hiking. The options are endless when the weather is beautiful with the...

Empathy and its Importance Empathy is the understanding how others feel as well as sharing their feelings. It is a virtue that is not innate but is nurtured with the aim of assisting the needy in the society. Through different experiences in life, I have learned to practice empathy. Expanding Perspectives through...

Foreshadowing and Character Development Foreshadowing is a great tool, which an author can use to develop character. The most common way of employing foreshadow is by providing the reader a period in the character's life which sets or explains a character trait. The author uses indicative phrases and words without interfering...

Peter Elbow's Argument for Ignoring Audience Peter Elbow writes in his article, "Closing My Eyes As I Speak: An Argument for Ignoring Audience", how audience awareness suppresses creativity and personal intuition in writing. He notes that in most instances, his mind would go blank while trying to address an audience, but...

1. What specific revision changes did you make from the first draft to final draft of this essay and why? First, I had to change the thesis statement. My initial thesis statement did not describe into details what the paper was all about; it did not prepare the reader for the...

Bass, Margaret M., Catherine A. Duchowny, and Maria M. Llabre. "The effect of therapeutic      horseback riding on social functioning in children with autism." Journal of autism and developmental disorders 39.9 (2009): 1261-1267. Burgon, Hannah. "Case studies of adults receiving horse-riding therapy." Anthrozoös 16.3      (2003): 263-276. DeMello, Margo. Animals and...

In the article (Inkblots; Tattoos in the workplace) by the Anonymous, the author’s main idea seems to focus on the issue of the tattoo and the effect it may have in our future especially focusing on different career paths. In addition to the above statement, the author seeks to clarify...

b. Thesis: Success parameters vary from one person to another and to achieve it, one requires hard work, smart work, and balanced life. II. An individual cannot succeed in all aspects of life. a....

The article’s main claim of ‘Some Lessons from the Assembly Line’ by Andrew Braaksma, is the impact of education in securing employment opportunities; because the student’s performance in school is directly proportioned to the kind of job to pursue after graduation. Excellent grades lands individual to less stressful jobs with...

            Kashana Cauley in her article, "Trump is Killing the American Dream" (2018), argues that the "classist" and "racist" policies being implemented by the Trump administration are speeding up the death of the American Dream. Cauley supports her argument by explaining how the immigration policies especially deportations and the new...

I made a tour to one of the smallest countries in the world one year ago. The country, Malta, is a little Mediterranean paradise that becomes a mystery to anybody who visits as it is so rich in culture and history yet it is not a typical household name. Malta...