Table of Contents I 225

The Idea of an Essay, Volume 3

Table of Contents VIII
Introduction XIII
Instructor Boiographies XIV
2016 Composition Contest Winners 1
Talking Black by Mojadesinuola Adejokun 2
Letters to Father Jacob and the Catholic Church of Finland by Brandon Best 7
The Misrepresented American? by Sophia Zervas 14
The Mob Mentality of Organic Agriculture by Timothy VanWingerden 19
Intertwined by Whitney Herbert 27
The Debate by Cody Rodriguez 33
Narrative & Memoir 38
The Unwanted Student by Hannah David 40
Lethargy Versus Literacy by Timothy VanWingerden 45
Yarn and Paintbrushes by Susanna Edwards 49
The Bitter Taste in My Mouth by Lynnaea Myers 56
"Me Llamo Meredith" by Meredith Conn 61
Cream-Colored Sticky Note by Deborah Longenecker 65
Journey of Imagination by Celeste Ashley 68
The Final Peace by Logan Hayes 76
Analysis & Response 82
Veiled by Amelia Walker 84
A Twofold Response: Respect or Resistance by Lydia Matzal 86
Artistry More Than Entertainment by Brandon Best 89
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days by Jess Elder 93
Visibility Secured, Authenticity Endangered by Timothy VanWingerden 97
Rhetorical Analysis by Eleanor Raquet 101
Writing in the Legal Profession: An Overview by Ethan Beck 106
Family Is Forever by Mackenzie Pike 109
The Value of Finding Nemo by Josiah Watson 113
The Problem with Creative Writing by Robert Rhodes 119
The Importance of Middle School Reading by Laurel Anne Ward 125
Social Integration in Writing by Caroline Watson 135
Research Writing 144
Fantasy Married to Metaphor by Kelly Fischer 146
The Struggles of the Single Parent College Student by Hannah David 154
Speaking Spanish in the United States by Molly Bolender 162
The Debate Between Conventional and Organic Agriculture by Timothy VanWingerden 170
The Quandary of Cloning by Kyle Hooper 178
From "Hopeless" to "Healed" by Deborah Longenecker 186
The Rise and Fall of the Knights of Labor: A Gilded Age Tale (1869-1949) by Ethan Beck 190
Parent Beliefs and the Treatment of ADHD by Mackenzie Pike 195
Virtual Actors, Help or Hindrance by Ryan Gordon 199
Virtual Actors Are Taking Hollywood by Storm by Ryan Gordon 208
Notes 216
Composition Student Learning Outcomes 218
Grading System 219
Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Recognize and Avoid It 220
Cedarville University Writing Center 221

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