English 101: How to Handle a Writing Class
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This 3 page paper argues that students need to punctuate and spell correctly; avoid passive voice; make certain they are using the correct words for the meaning they are trying to convey; learn how to research properly; plan their papers; and develop the habit of writing the paper all the way through before revising.
Filename: HVEng101.rtf

Entrance Essay
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This 4 page paper is an example of an entrance essay where a student has to tell a business school how their back ground might enhance and broaden their own learning and those of their your classmates. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEentesy.rtf

Envy
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A 3 page definition divided into four exemplary paragraphs: one for introduction, two for the body of the paper and one for conclusion. Envy has its victims, but those victims are the ones harboring envy, rather than those who are envy's objects. Like hatred, envy only truly harms the one who works to keep it alive. The writer combines Webster's Dictionary and the Bible for defining 'envy,' with no other outside sources.
Filename: Envy.wps

Erin Brockovich, Private Eye
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This 3 page paper describes the imaginary “sequel” to the film “Erin Brockovich.” Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVbrokpi.rtf

ESCAPE AND THE GLASS MENAGERIE
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This 5 page paper gives a brief plot synopsis of Tennessee William's play, The Glass Menagerie. Character analysis are done of the four major characters and the theme of escape is discussed for each. Speculation is given for the future of the characters that Tom leaves behind. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBglsmen.rtf

Essay Analysis: “A Giant Step”
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This 3 page paper answers questions about Henry Louis Gates’s essay “A Giant Step.” Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVHLGate.rtf

Essay for College Admission
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of what a student might seek in other students that would support their educational achievement.
Filename: MHGreStu.rtf

Essay on Teens and Speeding from a Teenager’s Perspective
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A 5 page paper which examines the effects of speeding as described by an emotional teenager that received a speeding ticket while rushing his ailing grandmother to the hospital. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGteenfast.rtf

Essay: Cause and Effect of a Personal Challenge
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This 3 page paper is a personal essay about meeting unexpected challenges and overcoming them. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVNoGolf.rtf

ESSAY: WHY WE GRAVITATE TOWARD OTHERS
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This essay delves into the reasons for why certain people are attracted to and like each other. These reasons can include religion, shared experiences and same interests/hobbies. The paper also examines some examples of people coming together and for what reasons. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTfriend.rtf

Ethical Filtering
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This paper constructs an "ethical filter" using a three-column matrix, which summarizes three articles that illustrate different aspects of ethical values, and rates them according to importance. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVEthFil.rtf

Ethical Leadership: Bill Clinton and Colin Powell Compared (First Person Essay)
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This 9 page paper includes an outline. It is a personal essay about leadership. The paper concludes that the idea of core values is probably overlooked by leaders because they are generally trying to secure votes, something that sometimes gets in the way of being an ethical leader. Bill Clinton and Colin Powell are used as examples. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA733ldr.rtf

Eugenics: Science and Pseudoscience
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This 4 page paper discusses several points having to do with genetics, evaluates them from the standpoint of science and pseudoscience, and tries to reconcile the two extremes. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVeugnic.rtf

Eulogy for Romeo.
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(5 pp) I, Benvolio, cousin of Romeo, am honored and indeed saddened to be the speaker, who has been chosen to say goodbye to our dear one, struck down early in his youth. I welcome you all to this sad place, and hope that what I have to relate will be of value to us all. Days ago he was dancing. Days ago we laughed and were merry. Days ago the two of us were speaking of love, and the great joy that it gave to Romeo; if I did not see him, pale before me, I would hardly believe that this is the same man.
Filename: BBromeoE.doc

Eulogy to a Cockroach
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5 pages in length. This exercise in creative writing is a lighthearted yet excellent example of creative writing. Topic is a student's reflections upon sharing a dorm room with a cockroach that turns out to be a wonderful pet.
Filename: JGAcockr.wps

Euthanasia: A Good Death
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In three pages this persuasive essay argues in support of the practice of euthanasia. Four sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGeuthasia.rtf

Evaluating Periodicals’ Approach to Topics
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A 9 page paper assessing several articles on topics within criminology. In this “Information Age,” the researcher who would produce high-quality work must know the relative value of the information s/he consults in the course of that research. The purpose here is to examine eight published articles from a variety of sources, categorizing the articles according to the type of publication in which they appear and to the authority of their authors. The paper examines articles from scholarly journals, trade magazines and the popular press, as well as provides annotation for three journal articles. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KScrimArtType.rtf

Evaluation of a Newspaper Editorial
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This 5 page report discusses and evaluates an editorial published in The Arizona Republic (9/9/98) regarding one woman’s struggle to deal with her husband’s substance abuse and her determination to protect her daughter. It serves as an excellent example of making a compelling argument, bringing it into the personal realm so that it has significant emotional impact, and supporting its statements with facts. An example response to the editorial, in the form of a letter to the editor is also included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWeddrug.wps

Evaluation of Sheila McClain’s Essay, “Fitness Culture: A Growing Trend in America”
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In three pages this paper evaluates a student essay featured in the compilation The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing. There are no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGfitness.rtf

Everyday Decisions
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This is a 6 page original short story discussing the decisions faced by Ginny, a woman in her mid-twenties, when her and her husband decide to have a child. Ginny must weigh her choices and their consequences in regards to returning to work after the child is born or staying and home and not providing financially for the family. She reflects back to her studies at university and the writings and lives of women writers such as Virginia Woolf and Charlotte Perkins Gilman who at the time had inspired her to campaign for women’s freedom of choice. Now Ginny finds that the writings and lives of Woolf and Gilman do little to provide her with guidance in her own life decisions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TJstorE1.rtf

EX-PATRIOTISM IN LITERATURE
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This 10 page paper explores the theme, tone and symbolism as it appears in the works of Hemingway and Stein. Examples given from A Sun Also Rises, A Moveable Feast and Gertrude Stein's: Autobiography of Alice Toklas. A general discussion of the lost generation and its relation to the X generation is included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: mbpatrot.rtf

Examining Rhetoric: Orwell’s Essay ”Politics and the English Language”
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This 4 page paper critiques George Orwell’s essay “Politics and the English Language.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVOrEssy.rtf

EXAMPLE ESSAY ON CHANGES IN AMERICAN SOCIETY AND WALT WHITMAN
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This 4 page paper entertains the idea that if Whitman were alive today, would he be able to write Song of Myself? This essay answers, 'yes'. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBwaltman.rtf

Example Essays
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of two essay ideas, which are developed through examples. This paper includes one essay paragraph that supports the need for employee cooperation, and a more developed essay example that argues for the end of speed limits. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MHEssayEx.rtf

Example of a Codicil to a Will
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This 5 page paper outlines a codicil to a will. This paper relates one possible example of a codicil. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHwillco.rtf

Example of Admissions Essay
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A 3 page essay that discusses how a student can present his or her particular "passion." The writer suggests that students can focus their admissions essay on a passion for learning and knowledge. No bibliography provided.
Filename: khkisgod.rtf

EXAMPLE OF EXPOSITORY/MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH
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This 3 page paper examples an expository speech on the topic of 'blondeness' and 'outward' appearances.Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBblonde.rtf

EXAMPLE PERSONAL ESSAY
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This 4 page paper offers a sample personal essay about a significant event in one's life. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
Filename: MBperessay.rtf

Excellent WEB Sites for Academic Studies
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of some excellent WEB sites that can be used for academic studies. This paper outlines some sources that are helpful in the creation of academic research.
Filename: MHTutWri.rtf

Exemplification Essay -- Procrastination / Examples Of..
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This 4 page exemplification essay includes three realistic anecdotes of one young woman's struggle with procrastination. Written in first person, the essay centers around the subject's tendency to put off doing school work, while reflecting on her past as well as one friend's seeming perfection.
Filename: Procras.wps

Exemplification Essay: How to Lose Weight
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This 3 page paper explains what an exemplification essay is, and then gives a short example by explaining how to lose weight. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVExmple.rtf

EXISTENTIALISM AND THE CLASSICAL DETECTIVE
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This 6 page paper details the characteristics of the existentialist thinker and movement of the early twentieth century and applies that to the general role of a detective. Examples from classic detective novels are Hercule Poirot and Sherlock Holmes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: mbdetect.rtf

Expectations of a Writing Class
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of a student's expectations from a writing class. This paper outlines both the expectations and what the student could contribute to the class.
Filename: MHWriCla.rtf

Experience in Systems Acquisition, Systems Development and Project Management Class
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This 4 page paper provides an overview of the experience of one student in a general class called Systems Acquisition, Systems Development and Project Management. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MHSystmSamE.rtf

Experiencing the Mexico City Cathedral
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This 3 page paper contains three separate essays about the aesthetic experience of the Mexico City Cathedral. One essay focuses on the inside of the building whereas the other two look at the structure from the outside. Each essay contains a unique point of view. No bibliography.
Filename: SA403MC.rtf

Explanatory/ Descriptive Essay
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A 2 page creative writing essay entitled "The Early Bird Catches the Worm." Author details how he learned to effectively budget his time and study more efficiently in school. No Bibliography.
Filename: Earlybir.wps

Exploring the Concept of Prejudice
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This 4 page paper uses the expression “If only closed minds came with closed mouths” as a prompt to consider prejudice and stereotyping. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVPrjdce.rtf

Expository Writing Assignment
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5 pages. This assignment in expository writing is to help the student in creating an essay from a real life experience. The essay is based on how to deal with an attitude held in one's family that is opposed to what one knows and values. Writing an assignment such as this helps one develop technique in explaining one's position on a subject in such a manner as to guide or help another person understand another viewpoint besides their own.
Filename: JGAexpos.rtf

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Crack-Up
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A 4 page analysis of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s work The Crack-Up. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfzup.rtf

FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED THE LITERATURE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
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This 5 page paper discusses the factors of the twentieth century which influence the writers of the time. Examples and authors listed as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBfactor.rtf

Falling / A Creative Story
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A 6 page essay recounting the story of a construction worker's fall from the roof of a two-story warehouse. Previously laid off during an economic downturn in southern California, a resurgence resulted in his being recalled as a roofing foreman. Before the fall, he was intolerant and often verbally abusive toward the Spanish-speaking day laborers he managed. He begins his references to the workers as 'day laborers.' As he navigates his journey of personal discovery, those same people become the 'crew,' and finally, as they come to his aid, he refers to them as 'co-workers.' The foreman fully recovered, but only with a new appreciation of life.
Filename: Falling.wps

Family Violence
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This 4 page paper discusses various type of family violence, and suggests how liberals, conservatives and radical might view the topic.
Filename: HVfamvil.rtf

Fiction and Non-Fiction Narrative
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A 3 page paper which discusses the differences in narrative styles seen in a fiction and non-fiction story. The stories are Paulina Borsook’s Virtual Romance and Philip Ross’ The Boy and the Bank Officer. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAficno.rtf

Fiction Inspired by Z.N. Huston
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A 5 page creative writing exercise that begins by citing the brilliant of Zora Neale Huston in Their Eyes Were Watching God and uses her literary style of inspiration for a brief short story. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khaass.rtf

FIGURES OF SPEECH
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This 5 page paper discusses figurative speech, its function and its applicaiton in everyday use. Metaphor, simile, irony, analogy and the rhetorical question are all defined and exampled with everyday examples. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBfigspch.rtf