Feeling Essay Examples

My initial response to this extract was one of empathy towards Lennie due to his immediate confusion yet, as I read it, I also began to feel appreciation for Crooks and the way he acts despite the emotional uproar he causes Lennie to experience. Crooks starts by planting doubts into Lennie’s mind. As his torment […]

This short story takes place in Montreal in a Jewish family. It begins during WW2 and continues 5-10 years. It appears to be a small and mainly poor working class community. Benny’s family seems to be wanting more from life, especially his father, who always compares his son to the other sons in the community. […]

I came across these words one day: “Life is like a rollercoaster. It has ups and downs. But it’s your choice to scream or enjoy the ride”. I believe that your perspective on life shall change your ride into a comedy or a tragedy. If you are a thinker who contemplates life without involving your […]

According to Robert Braul “Every lie is two lies, the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it. ” So, is it okay to tell white lies? Do you tell white lies for your own sake? Why do you lie even though you know that no matter how big or […]

K. M. is a 23 year old single, bi-racial male, self-admitted to Interval Brotherhood Home. He has resided in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio for his entire life. K. M. has a black father and a white mother. His father left the family when he was twelve years old. K. M. was extremely upset with his father’s […]

Coming of age is the time where people change a lot and think a lot for their lives. During this period, people learn more about themselves, explore more responsibility and independence and accept their identity. It is true that we learn more when we come of age. On that basis the movie ‘Looking for Alibrandi’, […]

Everybody has a weakness or something that makes them feel like they’re imperfect, or they need to change. One of the main feelings that I believe is causing this is insecurity. I’ve always thought that it meant not being too sure of yourself or feeling shy, but I learned that its much more than that. […]

In Sandra Cisneros’ short story, “Pilon,” she uses vivid details to make it feel like as if the reader is actually in Mexico, standing on Cinco de Mayo Street, and having the same thoughts as she was. She states specific places such as Cafe la Blanca to give the reader a visual of where she […]

According to dictionary. com, a marriage is a legally, religiously, or socially sanctioned union of persons who commit to one another. It is said that marriages are a special bond shared between two souls that tie the wedding knot after making a promise to be companions for a lifetime. It is the physical, mental, and […]

On December 31, 2004, my family and I were moving to a new city while everyone else was enjoying New Year’s festivities. This relocation was tough for me as it meant saying goodbye to the place where I was born and all my friends. It has been one of the most significant experiences in my […]

Why do most of the students fear in failing the examination rather than the test itself? What could be the main reason behind this fear? Are there any forces that might have affected the students’ perception about failing? Let us view this issue in five psychological perspectives and determine why this feeling among students arises. […]

As a parent there are certain responsibilities that you must be accountable for in your child’s life. For example you must love and show your child how to love. Also it is your responsibility to raise and nurture the child; while showing them what is right and wrong. But most importantly you must integrate them […]

What is it that we are made up of? I know a human has a body made up of two legs, two arms, two eyes, a nose, a mouth, and two ears, but that is not what makes us human. Human beings are made up of feelings, the ability to think, communication, and many other […]

Wires by Philip Larkin is an analogy of a society trapped by rules and limits and a demonstration that fear prevents humankind from following their desires. Larkin writes this poem in 1950 with the idea of showing his point of view of the world. In the poem the cattles are trapped by the wires imposed, […]

The environment people are put in often dictates their actions and reactions, which in turn shape who they are. Additionally, when a person is constantly degraded by their surroundings, it has a large, sweeping impact on their formation as a person. Bruce Weigl’s poem “Burning Shit at An Khe” is a manifestation of this concept […]

Walt Whitman’s poem entitled “O Captain, My Captain” is a depiction of journey. The persona and her Captain went on a journey in an unknown land. When they get back to where they came from, the persona is very happy recalling the beauty of all the parts of the vessel before they left. As the […]

In our society, relationships between people are very important part in life. Goran Stojanoy once said, “Once should always take care when making a choice of a friend as the friends are the ones you pick by yourself. ” Also, friends come and go, but with some special people they stay in our life forever. […]

The concept of physical journeys creates and shapes understanding by revealing that journeys are complex, entailing both physical and mental components in which travellers often embark on an exploration of themselves physically, intellectually and emotionally. The experience of journeys provides opportunity for obstacles and determination. Bystanders possess an important role in journeys as they maybe […]

It is challenging to describe loneliness as it is a complex emotional phenomenon that cannot be easily defined. However, one thing is clear: humans have a natural desire to belong and feel sadness when isolated, but happiness when they are part of a group. It appears that being in a group brings about a sense […]

I support social and emotional development and to provide positive guidance by treating each child in my classroom as an individual with his or her own strengths and needs and unique characteristics. I will be sensitive to differing cultures values and expectations concerning independence and expression of feelings. I will address each child by his […]

The Chieftest Mourner is a story or rather a narration by a girl in her college days whose unvledied. Her uncle was given the title “the last of a distinct school of Philippine poets” and wasdescribed as “the sweetest lyre that ever throbbed with Malayan chords”. The title of this story isdifferent from the other […]

Conflict, according to Wilmot & Hocker (2011), is defined as an expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who perceive incompatible goals, scarce resources, and interference from others in achieving their goals. At the core of all conflict analysis is perception (Wilmot & Hocker, 2011). In interpersonal conflicts, people react as though there are […]