Exemplification Essay

When it snows When it snows what comes to your mind? Maybe snow angels, maybe sledding, or hot chocolate. I love when it snows because I love winter. I like having to wear big jackets, scarfs, and boots. It usually feels like winter to me around the end of November or at the beginning of December. Snow makes me want to cozy up with a blanket in my warm pajamas and fuzzy socks and watch Christmas movies all day while drinking hot chocolate. In 2014 my family and I had a competition…

Homework: schoolwork that a student is required to do at home. When they hear it, some collapse over stress, while others stand tall. Homework is a life changer for all students. It can help them think better or it can be a hindrance to them from achieving academic success. Is homework worth it? Is it worth the anxiety most students have to feel accomplished? No it is not. Students have lives outside of their school day. Most of their lives are being overwhelmed by homework. Some things such…

I've never witnessed the Boston Marathon of 1975, but novelist Bill Rodgers and Matthew Shepatin made me feel as if I was running the race the whole time, in April of 1975, when an unknown runner named Bill Rodgers decided to prove his worth to the not the country, but the world by breaking the world record in the marathon with a blazing 2:09:55. The story of how the whole world reacted to Bill’s outstanding performance is told by the Bill himself, and his mentor and teammate Amby Burfoot who…

We live in a world in which its population all stand in different places either socially or economically but all race towards success. The definition of success is unique to each individual but so is the place we begin on our way there. In a perfect world we would all have the same access to resources and education but unfortunately we are all born into different families and begin our journey on different platforms, creating a large divide between each other as we aspire for similar things.…

Although, “distance learning” has become more popular over the years, community college students are getting younger and universities are shirking. Nevertheless, the social, experiences that colleges and vocational schools provide are paramount to any online universities. Because of face-to-face interaction with students, teachers, and “hands-on” experience when, “preparing for a career”. Interacting with other students can determine how successful you are in college. Most instructors will have…

Cheerleading is a sport including many incommensurable activities such as dance, tumbling, jumping, and stunting, for competition or to cheer on a team. It is a very difficult sport that is much underappreciated. Cheerleading is a difficult activity which takes very hard work and dedication. Many cheerleaders obtain injuries from the hardcore sport. “Today, cheerleading involves skills which require the strength of football, the grace of dance, and the agility of gymnastics. Complex maneuvers…

People will say it is murder. Others will object and say it is just a fetus. Millions of babies die without even being born because of abortion. Abortion destroys the lives of helpless, innocent children and is legal in many countries. People these days take advantage of abortion and chose to abuse it and use it as a birth control. Abortion is a “war against the unborn” and should be illegal everywhere.I believe abortion is wrong and should be abruptly halted throughout the whole world for…

Today, a frightening amount of Americans are using marijuana. According to The Journal of Family Practice, 49% of Americans use or have tried cannabis. By using any type of cannabis a person is essentially damaging his or her body and brain. The three main reasons why a person should not use marijuana are short term and long term effects, addiction, and the fetal harm during pregnancy. Marijuana is one of the most abused drugs in the world. As the National Institute on Drug Abuse says, it…

The food we are eating today may look like it is good for you, but chances are the food is harming you more than it is helping you. Before all foods were processed, people actually ate fresh food, which was good for our health. Food was not processed, but naturally grown without chemicals. Today, industrial agriculture has taken over our food supply (Industrial Food). The food industry is trying to feed more people in an easier, productive way. Since they are trying to make it easier for them,…

A Dyslexic Life According to the actor and author Henry Winkler, “If you're going to be an actor, be a good one,” (Brainyquote). Dyslexia is a disease that makes writing hard and hard to read also hard to do math ( Landau 13).To have feelings that people need to have for other people. Dyslexics have a hard time with reading because they often skip words in a sentence. Dyslexics often write words backwards while doing writing. Dyslexics have such a big struggle with math because if the teacher…