The Idea of an Essay, Volume 2
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Title Page
1

Table of Contents
3

Instructor Biographies
6

Narratives/Memoirs
19

My Teacher, Poetry by Rebecca Kersjes
20

Double Triple Many Lives by Faithe Smiley
24

Diabetes: The Birth of a Reader by Meredith Oxley
28

Getting There by Aubrey Gillette
33

Analysis/Response Essays
39

Integration Paper by Breanne Brigadoi
40

The Desolation of The Hobbit by William Keating
49

Genre's Definition Examined by Kayla Strasser
54

Occupational Therapists in the Field of Writing by Meredith Merritt
58

A Separation Builds a Connection by Rebecca Mangan
63

The Professional Woman's Journey by Casey Morrone
70

Research Papers
77

Single-Sex Versus Coeducation by Kaitlyn Morse and Kelsey Gentry
78

Reaching for the Right Answer by Hannah Gaitan
87

Social Media in Nursing: Friend or Foe? by Leah Rachel Bode
99

America's Responsibilty in a War Not Our Own by Rebecca Ehnert
108

Benefits of Philosophical Diversity in Art by Raymond Cordova
118

The Mammal with Heart by Hannah Gaitan
123

Monkey Business by Kaleen Carter
135

Sleep and Its Effects on the Human Body by Meredith Merritt
142

Foster Care: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly by Stephen Combs
149

Tuning In or Tuning Out? by Lynn David Long
154

Black and Blue: Dispelling the Myth of Racism in Avatar by Leah Rachel Bode
162

Solving the Palestinian Refugee Crisis by Emily Guilliams
167

Confidence in the Classroom by Theresa Guillory
176

Why Don't We Write? by Jeremiah Beatham
183

The Solution to Dangerous Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria by Ryan Marquardt
189

Composition Student Learning Outcomes
198

Grading System
199

Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
200

Writing Resources
201