Examples of Descriptive Essay

The descriptive analyses include different statistical methods, such as, Chi-Square, independent sample T-Test, Bivariate correlation, and Binary regression. The survey focuses primarily on the students’ spending, such as acquiring textbooks, living on campus vs. off campus, enrolling in the university’s meal plan, transportation costs, as well as any other costs that are important for the students’ needs and success during college. Since the respondents all come from different backgrounds, there is a high chance that some of the expenses represent a burden for some of the students, it is why the survey also addresses ways students can earn money, such as having a job on or off campus and work…

Natasha The War on Morality Morality is defined as principles concerning the line between right and wrong, or good and bad. Ethics is defined as moral guidelines that govern a person's actions. Morality and ethics are often suspended in war time. This fact is demonstrated by the massive amount of civilian casualties that wars seem to carry as well as, the destruction of homes and land. But why would such a thing occur. After all, wars are fought by humans who have the capacity for compassion.…

development. The idea that character development can be acquired if the athlete is under the right circumstances is also shown in Dr. Stoll’s study of character development among athletes. When athlete took a class about moral development and learned about what making morally right decisions and actions may look like, their test scores of moral developments increased (Stoll, 2016). This also goes to show that it is possible for character to be developed through teaching and coaching. The problem…

“You are just like your grandfather.” Is something I’ve heard almost weekly for as long as I can remember. It is also the best compliment I will ever receive. If there is someone I could ever strive to be like it would be Kenneth Lampp. Sitting in his office chair with his white hair brushed back, ready to be hidden under a cowboy hat for the rest of the day. His wrinkles are like deep trenches that hold 84 years of laughter, love, war, and wisdom. You can almost read the history on his face.…

1. The author, Charles Wheelan, rightfully compares descriptive statistics to online dating profiles—both of them contain the power of presenting information in ways more than one, and do, at times, display nefarious bits covered in positive light. An example for a misleading mean: In a group of students studying together, most of them are scoring around the same in the class—which is around a C. Suddenly, the highest scorer in their class joins them. Now, if you were to calculate the mean for…

Descriptive Essay I chose to do my internship at Atlanta Police Department CID Unit. This is the investigations unit they follow up with victims after an Atlanta police officer takes the report. An investigation officer deals with about 20 caseloads a day. When the investigator calls the victim, they ask them to explain what happened and they advise how they can proceed with the case, whether that be to look at cameras of the crime or to take a warrant out on the person they…

My personal favorite, the “College Soda Shop” ad, is set inside of a 1950’s soda shop full of mingling young adults. The shop has tables, booths, barstools, tile flooring, and polka-dotted wallpaper. The ad opens with Cutie Katie walking into the diner, smiling brightly. She is wearing a headband ad has her short hair curled perfectly at the ends; the hairdo of the perfect American girl in the fifties. An upbeat doo-wop song is blasting throughout the shop. Her pearly whites are immediately…

Stephen King once said “Description is what makes the reader a sensory partner in the story.” By using descriptive language, authors get readers more interested in the book and they like it more. Descriptive language is important Because it makes the reader really see and feel how characters feel and helps you see the setting. There is a lot of descriptive language in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers and “The Lemon Tree Billiards House” by Cedric Yamanaka. There is a lot of…

The Seattle Seahawks have a one of a kind coach named Pete Carroll. The Seahawks head coach likes to have fun during practice and in meetings and even has a mini basketball hoop in the practice facility that they can use in practice and sometimes he will stop meetings to have a shooting contest on it. He also sometimes likes to play blaring music to let the players have fun. Even though he encourages the players to be themselves in practice or in games he does not like when they start yelling or…

Bradbury's All Summer In A Day, uses symbolism and descriptive language to educate and visualize what the children wanted, and needed. He used lots of descriptive language to help visualize the scene or setting of the story. Bradbury uses different authors craft to help transform the text. Although he uses similes there is more evidence of symbolism and descriptive language to describe the more important events. Ray Bradbury only adds similes to his story to make a comparison or metaphor. The…