Essays about Life Page 3

I was born on June 26, 1967 on the big island of Hawaii in the town of Hilo at Hilo hospital, the second child (older sister Naomi was born one year before) of Spanish, Filipino (-father), Italian, and Romanian (-mother) ancestry. After my brief stint in the hospital I went home to 375 Ululani St….

“If you try hard you’ll succeed, just keep on trying,” my mother always says. As far back as I can recall, my parents have always said remarks such as this one. They have always been major influences in my life, giving me enthusiasm, courage, strength, and the ability to keep progressing forward. Another influence in…

One of the most enjoyable aspects of life is being a student, as it grants individuals the liberty to exercise their autonomy and make choices according to their own preferences. Throughout this period, students must acquire a substantial amount of knowledge from diverse sources, prompting them to make critical decisions and discern essential aspects of…

Name of Father : Francisco Engracio Rizal Mercado Occupation : Farmer Name of Mother : Teodora Alonzo Realonda de Quintos Occupation : Farmer Number of Siblings : 10 Name of Siblings : Saturina (Neneng) (1850–1913), Paciano (1851–1930), Narcisa (Sisa) (1852–1939), Lucia (1857–1919), María (Biang) (1859–1945), José Protasio (1861–1896), Concepción (Concha) (1862–1865), Josefa (Panggoy) (1865–1945), Trinidad…

The famous quote “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” captures the essence of life’s unpredictability and unknown nature. It is commonly associated with the diverse flavors and types found in a box of chocolates, but its deeper meaning extends further. This saying symbolizes that every individual is…

The short happy life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemmingway is a short story taking place in Africa savannah, where Mr and Mrs Macomber have come on a hunting trip, led by a man named Robert Wilson. The hunting trip ends in a tragedy, where Mr Macomber finally mans up before shooting a buffalo, he…

Gregorio Dati: Life of a Merchant Gregorio Dati’s Diary gives the reader an insight into the life of a fifteenth century merchant.  While Dati’s Diary is not a day-to-day account of every day life, it spans enough time to give the reader a larger picture of life in Florence.  There is much to learn about…

Careful observers may foretell the hour (By sure prognostics) when to dread a shower: While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o’er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more. Returning home at night, you’ll find the sink Strike your offended sense with double stink. If you be wise, then go not far to dine;…

The episode Fresh Hare of the Loony Tunes is a classic interactive situation between a white, ambitious, American named Elmer FUD and Bugs Bunny, the comical, laid- back, carrot-eating bunny rabbit. It entirely involves Elmer trying to catch the UN- catchalls Bugs while Bugs sets up obstacles and traps for Elmer to amuse himself and…

A real life by Alice Munro I would like to start this presentation by asking you and myself something; what is a real life? I would like you to think for a few seconds, what is a real life for you, is it something subjective or objective, is it something easy or difficult to answer….