Personal Response Essay Examples

In the book “Cracker” there are many ways that each character survives like Cracker the dog. She was taken from her owner Willie because they had to move and their apartment didn’t allow dogs and that was tough on her. She survived when she was sent to the war and met Rick. If Cracker wasn’t sent to the war and she went to the pound she most likely would have been put down. Cracker at first tried to fight everyone then when she met her dog handler she liked him. So she decided to let him in. They

I feel the same way Bessie did when she said she didn't understand why she would would hear these white people were doing such terrible things to black people. See i'm known for being a flower child, advocating love even if means rebelling against what society wants, I view all lives as equal and I dont discriminate for someone's race, gender, sexualtiy, their background, etc.. Thats not to say I didn't grow up hearing about it like bessie did, and like Bessie, I still hear it today. I’ve just always

During the Second World War everyone in the United Kingdom had to step up to help the war effort and defeat Germany. This included the Girl Guides who found themselves having support the home front in many different ways. The Girl Guides used the many different skills they had obtained at their meetings and camps to help the country to survive the war. Some of the ways the Girl Guides helped was by providing the public with services such as health care, and child care as well as food for the people

I really wanted to rate more than 3.5 to this book, but I have to be honest, there were too many WHAT THE HECK moments for me, in the end I felt really conflicted... I love a good rocker novel, and when both characters are musicians that really makes me happy. I thought Abby and Jake's story was sweet and funny. Though I enjoyed it, and it was another page turner for me, thus I really wish I would've liked it more. I couldn't get past the fact that Jake might possibility have some sort of multiple

The book “Beastly” by Alex Finn is about a boy name Kyle Kingsbury he was a teenager living a normal life. He so popular until one day he asked this girl to the dance. The girl said yes when though he already had a date to the dance he was trying to be jerks because she was ugly. His flower that his maid bought was different from what he wanted were white. 2 Petals fell off it. The day of the dance came, he called her out and tried to make fun of her, but it didn’t work,she ran out the door and

As my four years end at PHS I look back on my life as a journey down a road and see PHS as a red right. You encounter a lot of people at a red light, looking left, right, infront, and behind you, there's few that you want to see, the few you don’t want to see, and the lot that doesn’t matter if you see. As everyone tries to go on there way people try to be the best they can, most are passive trying to get on their way, but there's the people that are slow and aggressive. People that you know are

This book is suitable for children and appealing to them because it embraces the concept of family in an important, but sadly underrepresented way. The book does not focus on the typical father-son, mother-son, or even sibling-sibling relationship. Instead, it expands this framework to include an even older generation, the grandparents. In many ways, the figure of the grandparent in our current culture and when the book was written take on an absent or separating characteristic. They are normally

1.) Initially, my first impression of this excerpt was unique. I felt as though I have read similar situations in other novels, however, the author describes the environment unlike any other. First, I wondered what the aliens were planning, and what effect it would have on humanity. Similarly, the characters in the book behaved the same way, some trying to communicate with the aliens, and others just wondering about them. It felt as though we were all moths flying around a bug-zapper, too mystified

I am reading the book, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The recent chapters we have been reading focus on how to walk in someone else’s shoes. In chapter 10, 11, and 12 mostly talks about how Aunt Alexandra comes and lives with them for a while and how Jem is maturing more. In chapters 13, 14, and 15 shows that Atticus goes to the jail cell where Tom Robinson is and so Jem, Dill, and Scout sneak out and go looking for him. They see that a mob of men are coming towards Atticus and Tim, so Scout

I'm now on the last book of, The New Prophecy so far it's a great book! Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw realize they really did love each other! I felt like I was going to explode if they had one more fight! What brought them together was a fight against the beaver's! When that beaver kill Cinderpelt I was bawling my eyes out. Though Cinderpelt's death was terribly sad, I think Cinderpelt was an awesome character and the Erin's didn't have to kill her off. The cats in the book said she was a very