Personal Essay Examples

“The Pazzi conspiracy,” is the name given to the attempted assassination of Lorenzo de Medici by the rival Pazzi family. On Sunday April 26, 1478, members of the Pazzi family, along with fellow conspirators, set out to kill Lorenzo de Medici and his brother, Guiliano. In order to understand the motivation of the attack one […]

Steinway & Sons was founded in 1853 by German immigrant Henry Engelhard Steinway in a Manhattan loft on Varick Street. Henry was a master cabinet maker who built his first piano in the kitchen of his Seesen, Germany home. The first piano produced by the company, serial number 483, was sold to a New York […]

En este ensayo, se abordara el desarrollo de un paquete de compensacion para el nuevo equipo de trabajo de Interclean. Ademas, se detallaran los beneficios de dicho plan. Se describiran tres componentes del paquete de beneficios que incentivaran a los empleados a lograr un rendimiento optimo. En este texto se explicara la diferencia entre el […]

The subject of food is as diverse and complex as the many dimensions that encompass it. We need food to survive, but once we get beyond the basic needs of nutrition, the subject of food takes on an entirely different character depending on ones values. People associate food with their own personal lifestyles, culture, history, […]

Masturbation is defined as “the sexual stimulation of a person’s genitals usually to the point of orgasm. Self masturbation is a common form of autoeroticism. Masturbation with a partner (called mutual masturbation), is also common. “As it is defined, this act has varied social, physical, psychological and religious implications. This essay will look at these […]

The concept of belonging is conveyed in this text using language tactics that exemplify the author’s parents’ lack of connection to Australia and their daughter’s sense of distance. This is illustrated in the phrase ‘For 36 years, it was as if they were renting this country’. The comma in the sentence emphasizes the duration – […]

An individual’s identity can differ depending on several different physical and biological factors including sexuality, gender, age and class. Throughout Ruby Tabassum’s article entitled Listening to the Voices of Hijab, identity is related to gender in a number of ways. I have decided to discuss this specific article because the idea of how femininity is […]

“Embraced by the Needle” (published in the Globe and Mail) by Gabor Mate, states the effects on a person that do not have a loving and nurturing home in their younger years may turn to drugs later on. Mate is a staff physician at Portland Hotel; which is Downtown Eastside Vancouver where there is a […]

Paying attention to detail is very important. If you are told to do something a specific way, the best thing that you can do is exactly what you were told. There is always a reasoning behind everything you do. Paying attention to detail in the Corrections environment is very important, especially if it has to […]

Did you notice that Jehovah is described as ‘the most high’? 5o times, the Bible describes Jehovah as the most high. Jehovah is so fittingly described because no one else can compare to him. At Revelation 10:6, the apostle John further alluded to the highness of Jehovah when he identified Jehovah as the one who […]

Camera Press represented Yousuf Karsh with his portraitures as they lay open the gallery with his work including his most famous portrait of Winston Churchill shot in 1941. It is still one of the world’s most frequent published images. People like to connect that photograph with its story when Churchill got angry by Karsh plucking […]

Barney Stinson full name (Barnabus Stinson) is a fictional character created by Carter Bays and Craig Thomas for the CBS television series How I Met Your Mother and is being played by the actor Neil Patrick Harris. He was born in 1976 and was raised by a single mother in Staten Island and has an […]

Wastes are unwanted, unusable items, remains, or by products or household garbage. They are also include excrement ,used or contaminated water etc. Wastes are generated in our homes of danger in our homes. There are various types of wastes generated in our homes that require different management system. These wastes are classified into two major […]

“The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo is an essay that follows the story of a man on personal quest to discover how to rightly respond to others’ suffering. The essay can easily demonstrate the monomyth and the steps in the monomyth also known as “the hero’s journey” are separation, struggle and reintegration. The narrator […]

Since the times of my adolescence, I was sure that medicine is my true devotion and my only future occupation. When I was a teenager, I used to take care about my sister, who had a lot of various problems with her health and sometimes needed constant medical supervision. Therefore, during my regular visits to […]

Looking back on memories decade years ago, Tacha couldn’t help but smiling over her childlike manifestation of hopes and dreams to keep away from poverty and hardships in life as she believes in our tradition that by having marriage (or the dowry before the marriage in particular) can make her live a wealthy life. She […]

1. In the case of Rodney King, there are two main torts raised. As to Rodney King, he committed assault and resisting arrest when he did not obediently subjected himself to the arresting police officers. In addition, his remarks and actions were intimidated and threatened Melanie Singer. On the part of the police officers, the […]

Prosopagnosia is defined as the difficulty in recognizing an individuals face; it is broken down into 3 main types; Apperceptive prosopagnosia, associative prosopagnosia and developmental prosopagnosia. Perception is an important aspect when recognizing faces, without recognizing the stimulus (face) you would not be able to identify a person. Therefore the individuals who sufferer from this […]

Being involved in various sports has its many advantages for athletes. Not only is this a rewarding activity, but it also helps athletes mentally, emotionally and physically. However, it cannot be avoided that times will come when athletes will feel stressed and pressured. Various reasons such as the need to excel and to meet the […]

All employees in different work situations experience dissimilar behavior of their boss, but they believe that some same qualities are visible on them. In my view and especially, considering the nature of field I belong to (which is providing health care to sick patients), a lead tech (supervisor) who is in charge over his employees […]

According to the law in Malaysia, primary education is compulsory for all the children who are Malaysia citizen. Needless to say, all of us who are here today had graduated from both primary school and secondary school but graduation does not indicates that these schools are no longer related to us. For instance, may be […]

In the essay “On Becoming a Writer” Russell Baker want to become a writer. Baker realized that he wanted to become a writer since he was sixteen. But he also felt that he was in a world all by himself because According to Baker (1982) sixteen year olds did not come out of high school […]