Pressure The most important thing in these days is college; anywhere you go the first question you get asked is about your education. Just the idea of that puts a lot of pressure on college students, to think it is the one thing that decide if an individual is going to succeed or fail in life. By that I mean getting rich or not ignoring the things they love to do. In the essay “College Pressures,” William Zinsser claims that the pressure on college students is under four main points: economic, parental
When it comes to persuasive essays, an author’s initiative is to create the soundest argument that cannot be invalidated. With the usage of emotional, ethical, and logical appeals, their claim towards a certain subject can be supported most effectively. How an author decides on implementing these strategies upon their writing can either make or break their thesis entirely. An excellent approach to evaluate this impact is by respectively analyzing the two articles “Small Change” and “Community and
Shelley, and “Wicked” by Winnie Holzman are all works that focus on constructing identities. Through this essay I will explain how the major characters in each work become who they are. Whether it be from the background they came from, experiences they've encountered, or the way they were taught to act. The authors did a great job explaining how people have these ideas and images of “what they should be,” and how they form an identity from those experiences. In Carrie the main character is a high school