Monday, August 27, 2018

Blog task—due November 8

What does composing essays prove? Answer with 150+ words.



102 comments:

Quiroz1 said...

Composing essays proves that you are educationally capable of writing and expressing your opinions and ideas. Using the correct grammar, transition words, and advanced vocabulary can emphasize your writing. An essay is a form of communication; therefore, it can be used to send powerful messages. For example, I wrote a discrimination essay last year in my English 11 class. I have experienced discrimination and I used many personal scenarios as well as examples in history. My English teacher told me it was a well-written essay and suggested I send it to the principal and maybe he would understand how other nationalities at our school feel. Composing essays has been a voice for a very long time. When there were discoveries made such as x-rays by William Roentgen. When he published his discovery it's like an essay explaining his thought process and steps in his experiment. If you can compose a well-written essay that is clear, concise and specific it proves you have an advanced educational background and you have a strong voice.

Kody Postma said...

Postma 1
In a nutshell, composing essays proves that one knows how to communicate. Communicating and getting one's ideas and thoughts out in an effective and productive manner is a key characteristic of successful citizens in society. When someone creates and manufactures an essay with thought and feeling involved, it displays a higher sense of learning than the normal layperson would have. It demonstrates the power of communication and simply shows that enough care was put into the essay and form of communication in order to incite a good response from an audience. Communication is key. One of the best ways to display one knows how to communicate effectively and to a large audience is through writing and essays. Granted, being able to write a paper displays knowledge of grammar, word choice, vocabulary, and organization. However, above all things, being able to compose an essay displays communication skill (perhaps the most important of all skills).

Anonymous said...

Burchill 6

Composing essays proves that you understand grammatical English guidelines and that you can organize the English language to create a defended persuasive statement. There has been so much that high school seniors have learned their whole lives about the English language, whether first words from their parents, sentence building and spelling from early education, to small paragraphs, essays, and finally punctuation and sentence structure in high school. Even just learning to connect our writing and fix simple mistakes has taken years and years to develop. Finally, as a high school senior, a student has the opportunity to show off all that learning within a strategically composed essay. This is the time to convince higher authorities that they have put in the work and the effort to connect everything they have learned their whole lives—and an essay does that. Now that seniors and others have the knowledge to create a connective piece of writing, they have to take the time to precisely craft it. A well-spoken essay shows that a student or person has put in time, education, and perspective into what they say. Creating a unique essay proves that someone has the tools and commitment to apply their education appropriately.

Anonymous said...

Ask 5

Many teenagers while composing essay may question what does composing an essay prove anyways. To me have learned this lesson this year, especially. Being able to write an essay can help you in numerous ways. It can help you get into college, get scholarships, get jobs, sound competent, and so much more. An essay proves your work ethic, your intelligence, and the writing skills you have learned throughout your whole life up to this point. It helps you establish your work ethic because an essay is never done it can continuously be revised. Every time you edit your essay, you are improving it. How hard you are going to work on an essay not only shows what grade you can get but what happens when you have a good work ethic. An essay proves your intelligence because it makes you write to show what you know. If you have the wrong contraction or the wrong there or many other things are shows that you are not trying and that you do not have proper education being instilled in your essays. An essay shows your writing skills because it shows what you write like; are you the type of kid who is creative when writing or not. Even though writing may not be the best thing to do it helps you improve your intelligence and gets you future in life when you do it. An essay can say a lot about you as a person even if it does not seem like it.

Kolbeck 1 said...

Kolbeck 1
Being able to compose an essay proves much more than an ability to write in a cohesive sense. A paragraph can be written by little children after being taught to write, an essay is something more. It is a world-changing tool that humanity has put much stock into. Thus, not just anyone can compose an essay. You must know how to accomplish your goal. Sounds easy enough, but it is absolutely essential due to the lack of many people that do not realize what they are trying to write or accomplish. These people are losers who are trying to write enough to make the word count for their professor; not trying to compose an essay that will make a difference. To compose an essay means that you are organizing it using a set formula with introductions, body paragraphs, topic sentences, and a multitude of literary devices. It will follow some degree of rules, but they are only there to make sure the essay is easy to read and contains a good deal of logic. Following those rules and accomplishing your goal proves that you are a young adult or an adult who has matured, not a little kid simply writing. It shows that you are trying to make a difference and you are passionate about what you are composing, not trying to fill a word count. It shows that you are aware of the set guidelines needed to cohesively compose an essay, not rambling for 5+ pages. It shows, most of all, that you are capable of putting your thoughts to a page, a feat that should never be undersold.

Taylor 2 said...

Being able to compose essays shows the simple way of communicating, but communicating in a well manner. Writing words down and forming sentences can be easy for anyone doing it, but the ability to transform thoughts and ideas into an essay that makes sense throughout can be challenging for some people. The challenge can come with punctuation, grammar, spelling, and sentence structure, but that also can come with simply composing a sentence. The real challenge to overcome is that of having your ideas coincide throughout the whole essay, as well as being able to thoroughly state your thoughts for someone to understand. As a senior, composing great essays becomes crucial because of wanting to get the most money from the college of your choice. Being able to compose the most well-written essay as well as make it interesting, can show how much knowledge one has and can in turn reward them with a lot of money.

Anonymous said...

Graber 7
Composing essay proves a numerous amount of things. Composing essays proves the knowledge in one’s brain. You cannot compose an essay if you are not educated. Composing essays require knowledge in the English language and grammar realm. You need to know how to compose a flawless essay in order to receive an A. You need to show your teacher you know how to create a flawless thesis statement, have organization in your essay, use creative sentences, and use a broad vocabulary. You also need to prove you know how to make a works cited page and use in-text citations. This is crucial for composing a flawless research paper. Composing essays also prove that everyone has a different brain and thought process. Each student has different capabilities. Some students are amazing writers, others are average. Every student uses different words and has different sentence and structure style. We can all learn how to write better by reading other essays. Essays can inspire us to revamp our own essay style.

Roe 2 said...

To compose is to write or create. When composing an essay you have to worry about spelling, grammar, punctuation, sentence structure and even just making sure that the paper you are composing makes sense. When you compose an essay in the correct way it shows that you are capable of communicating at a higher level than just “writing”. You are able to show your knowledge of the English language and your knowledge of grammar in its self. Being able to compose an essay in the correct way can get someone very far. For example, scholarship essays can earn you crazy amounts of money or letters can reward you with items you never thought you would receive. An essay composed in the correct way proves your intelligence, your work ethic, your commitment, it will also show a professor that you are serious about their class. The way an essay is composed, the words the essay has in it, or the just the overall look and appreaence of it can tell you a lot about a person.

Rima 1 said...

Rima 1

Composing essays proves that we can turn our unorganized thoughts into an organized work of understanding. Composing an essay demands hard work—something that not all people are willing to put in. In a great essay, the spelling, sentence structure, grammar, formatting, sources, information, all must fit together with ease by the end. This is very difficult to do, and during the process of writing, you will see many writers erase full sentences and sometimes even paragraphs. This shows that composing also proves great patience. To finish an essay that can be read and understood, you must be able to read the essay as if you had not written it. This is also very difficult to do because many people can remember what they meant as they had written it, but another reader cannot fully see into the mind of the writer. Since the reader cannot fully see into the mind of the writer, we must, as composers, prove that we can make them understand by all of the great techniques we use.

Bunker 1 said...

Composing an essay can prove many things. It can prove that you are highly educated. If you are using advanced words and various styles of writing, it shows that you have lots of knowledge. Composing an essay at an advanced level often helps you gain respect. This shows people that you know what you are talking about and they are more willing to hear you out. Writing a well-written essay shows adults that you are mature and they will take you seriously. Being able to compose a well-written essay can open up all sorts of doors for you. Essays are required for most scholarships, job applications, and a number of other things. As a student, the amount of money I get for college is mostly dependent on composing advanced essays. The way you compose your essay also shows who you are. Composing an essay can prove you are educated, help you gain respect, and show the kind of person you are.

Rief 1 said...

Composing essays can prove a variety of things. It can prove that you know what you are talking about. In your essay, you can prove a certain phenomenon or a certain belief. You can back up what you believe with evidence by explaining it all in your essay. Essays can also prove how advanced you are in English. The certain types of words and phrases that you use prove your English abilities. For example, if someone uses the word beneficial instead of the word "good" then you can examine that the person is more advanced because they obtain a stronger vocabulary. Composing essay prove that you can get scholarships. Certain essays have specific requirements to follow in order to get a scholarship. Another example is that you can compose an essay to a certain company or business and if your essay is seemingly well enough for the company or business then you can get what you want from that certain company. Composing essays can prove many things.

Crapser 5 said...

I think composing an essay proves many things. It shows that you have a way with words. That you can prove a point in concise words and beautiful formatting. I also think it proves you are very knowledgeable in certain subjects. I think that it is a great thing to be able to compose an essay. It shows that you are able to do things not everyone can. Writing is something everyone can do. But when a person composes things they have meaning. It shows that you are passionate and capable. I think that if a person could compose an essay they are capable of doing anything. I think composing essays is important. That is why everyone should have to compose an essay at least once in their life. To prove that they are able to do amazing things. That they are capable to send a message through words that no one else could send the same way. No one can compose an essay in the same way as another person. That is why everyone should compose essays.

Anonymous said...

Bowar 5

To many young writers, composing essay is a hard concept to grasp. Most of us were not sure how to properly compose an essay until high school. All English classes have taught how to make introductions and conclusions. Others showing the importance of body paragraphs. By this time, students have learned how to properly write an introduction with a thesis, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Learning how to compose essays proves that we capable of writing in a sophisticated manner. It allows us to feel accomplished in learning a life skill that can prove useful in almost any future career. Also being taught to edit our work proves valuable. We learned to edit our mistakes and how to add details and/or terms to enhance our writing. An essay can show the personality of the writer and the more each student composes essays the more they are able to find their voice.

Anonymous said...

Brown 2

The composition of essays proves the intellect of the writers, the readers, the editors, and the instructors. The first thing they prove is the intellect of the writers. The purpose of composing an essay is to relay an idea to others with hopes that the message is received and accepted. The writer must do so by purposefully being thorough and accurate during the writing process. Using strong sentence structure, and developing a coherent paper proves the writer's intellect. Next, it proves the intellect of the readers because it forces them to understand others writings. It takes talent to pick up on other people’s strong writing habits to improve their own papers. The intellect of the editors is also proved because they revise the paper to include their own ideas of strong writing. By doing so, they prove their intellectual value to the writer, and help teach stronger writing. Finally, the intellect of the teachers is proved because the instructor facilitates the writing process, and instructors young composers new forms of writing. The intellect of the teachers is proven by the composition of essays by the students. The entire composition process is used to prove the intellect of individuals wishing to convey ideas strongly.

Anonymous said...

Reinschmidt 2
Composing essays is a way to put your unorganized thoughts on to a piece of paper to share information about a topic. This proves that you have the ability to transfer what you are thinking into a set of phrases and sentences. It proves that we have the ability to better inform ourselves through the internet or through our teacher. It is a way of communication in the generation and a way to show who the dedicated students are. Through an essay, one can easily tell if a student cares or not—if they do not care they simply will not meet all the requirements of the essay or finish it by the due date. It proves the education we have been taught each year and allows us to further perform what we have learned. Essays allow us to compose our thoughts and ideas into a grammatically correct paper, proving just what we know and allowing us to state our opinion.

Bailey 1 said...

I think composing essay means that you are educationally and perfectly capable of writing an essays that have perfect grammar, the usage of transition words correctly, and the ability to spice things up with different word order of sentences. The ability to compose an essay proves that you are capable of writing a recommendation letter, a scholarship letter or even a letter to your sister. It proves that you are smart and if people want something written for job recommendations or for scholarship recommendation, they can go to you. I think composing essays means that you took an English class, and that you listened during that class. That you paid attention to NoRedInk and that you use Grammarly to help you. It means that you are able to express your ideas intelligently. That you are able to get your point across and maybe if you were writing an argumentative essay, get your reader to change your mind.

DeSmet 2 said...

The art of composing essay is a unique skill that we as students are learning. Notice how the word composing and not writing is used. There is an art to it because compositions are edited and well thought out, much like a piece of art. So many individual elements go into a composition essay. The sentences cannot be bland; they must vary in length, word choice, and structure. The composition must also be interesting, proving that the author is creative and has thoughts to share with the world. All of the words present must be correct as well. Thought goes into the definition of each word and the correct usage of it, showing that a student must have done research and studied their words. Unique words are appointed positions throughout the essay to give it flare. Every keystroke of an essay proves the intelligence and skills of the author. Their imaginations and grammatical skills are tested with each sentence, but when the final sentence has been typed, true knowledge shines through.

Anonymous said...

Frantzen 5
Composing proves one main thing: intellectual understanding. Someone can spend their whole life practicing mathematics and become the smartest mathematician on the planet but without grammar and the ability to write essays how can they write down and explain what they have figured out. Essays allow us to prove our intellectual understanding of grammar, composition, and thought. You must first understand your thoughts so that you can put them into words. After that, you must compose that in a way the audience can easily understand it. Lastly, it must be grammatically correct. If one shall succeed at this, they then will have written an amazing essay that will prove their knowledge. Writing a solid essay that is straight to the facts and makes the readers gain some sort of knowledge, will prove that you are superior in knowledge and intellectual understanding. Thanks to essays, it gives us a way to prove intellect with ease.

Mork 1 said...

Composing essays can prove different things. The main thing composing an essay proves is the knowledge of the author on the topic of the essay. While composing an essay about a topic that the author is very familiar with, the essay will be written better because the author doesn’t have to focus as much on the content of the essay so they can redirect their attention to how they are writing it. The composer of an essay with a topic that they are familiar with can focus more on the vocabulary and sentence structure, along with making the essay interesting to read. Composing an essay can also show how the author feels about the topic of the essay. A reader can tell if the author of an essay is passionate about their essay or if they just wrote it because they had to. Readers can understand things about the author not even addressed in the essay based off of how they write.

Anonymous said...

Kocer 7
Composing an essay proves that you can organize your thoughts into one cohesive structure so you can relay your ideas or information to other people. Your thoughts may start as a sentence or two but eventually turn to paragraphs in an essay. These essays allow you to express your thoughts and ideas to an intended audience. With the ability to compose essays comes the requirement of you being able to use correct grammar. Without the correct grammatical use of words and sentence structure, your essay will become choppy and hard to understand. Not only does your essay show your education level, but it also shows your ability to use the knowledge you have acquired throughout your schooling. Another thing composing essays proves is your knowledge of the topics you write about. This knowledge may require you to do research on the subject of your essay, or it could be a topic that you are familiar with or passionate about.

Anonymous said...

DeWitt
When people listen to music that has been beautifully composed, they can feel all sorts of emotions. Composing an essay is similar to composing music. By playing in a minor key, one may feel emotions of sadness. Switch that to a major key and one may feel emotions of joy. Play hard and choppy and one may feel mad. In the same way, a beautifully composed essay should make the reader feel what you want them to through your words. If you are debating a topic, the way you compose an essay should leave the reader on your side, or at least aware of what your side is for or against. Through sentence structures and logos, pathos, and ethos, you should be able to convey everything you want and the reader should be able to clearly distinguish what that is. When people read a composed essay, they can feel and attain all sorts of knowledge and emotions.

Tellinghuisen 1 said...

Having the ability to compose a proper essay proves that all your teachers and mentors of your life have done their job. Composing an essay is about way more than just being able to put simple sentences together. It shows things like how you can take a simple idea and turn it into a multi page essay using complex sentence structure, persuasive strategies, and advanced vocabulary. We have been practicing and learning how to do this since we were in elementary school and we didn’t know it. For as long as I can remember we have been learning new vocabulary by the week. As school went on we learned about sentence structure and proper grammer. Eventually we worked into writing simple paragraphs about a topic, then after a few more years of learning and hard work that single paragraph turned into a multi paragraph essay that flourished with great sentence structure and complex vocabulary. So now as we sit here in our senior year being able to write these amazing essays we can think back and thank all the teachers and mentors we have had before that helped us get to this point.

Anonymous said...

Olivier 1
Composing essays basically proves that you can communicate efficiently, structure your ideas, and send that information onto other people. A person who can write a proficient essay has proven that they can group their thoughts and ideas together and relay this information onto others. The process of creating a good essay starts out with a good topic, a topic that is usually given. This topic is thought of by the composer of the essay and written down into an organized essay that is ready to be thrust out into the world. A person who has composed this essay has shown that they can think clearly and organize everything, they are not a scatterbrain. Once this thought process has taken place, the composer must show grammatical correctness and good sentence structure. Good grammar and sentence structure from the composer shows that they are well educated. The last thing that writing an essay proves is that a writer can properly speak and communicate with other people.

Anonymous said...

Betanzo 1
I believe that essays get to prove how creative and resourceful you can be when it comes to composing. As I've previously stated, there will never be two essays that are completely similar to each other. With essays, you get to bring your ideas and thoughts onto the table when writing. With essay prompts that allow you to write about anything you want to, you start to get really creative and put thoughts only you could ever think about in your essay. More creative essays make everyone’s essay even more unique than if everyone is writing about the same thing. If you’re writing an essay about a topic that you have related to, it makes your writing more emotional or relatable than someone who has never experienced what the topic is about. You can also be resourceful when composing essays because you can more educational words or grammar that can make your essay more appealing to a certain audience that you are trying to impress.

Macyn Flanigan said...

I believe that composing an essay proves much more than simply writing one. With the art of composition comes knowledge, understanding, and boldness. In my writing this year, I have learned so much already and I am repeatedly finding myself stepping out of my original writing comfort zone, and am trying new techniques such as deliberate fragments and hypophora. In addition, I believe composing a well-articulated essay proves that one is educated, hard-working and is able to form opinions that are important enough to be shared. Every person has ideas that demand respect, but few people truly take the time to write down their ideas and open themselves up to the vulnerability of being judged by an audience whom they may not even know. I also believe it is very important to remember that when composing an essay, the grammatical rules and regulations should be respected, but overall writing is an expression. I feel that essays prove creativity and open-mindedness. They are a way to share ideas in a personal way, that no other person could ever exactly replicate.

Anonymous said...

Rau 1
Composing essays proves that you are completely capable of sharing a well-organized, thoughtful knowledge on a topic you are passionate about. Without a doubt, if someone is able to professionally compose an essay, they demonstrate an advanced ability to observe the world around them in a tolerant, unbiased mindset. In other words, composers show that they are willing to search far and wide to expand their mind palaces, enhance their arguments, and to gradually accept the differences of others. Not only does composing prove to be an impressive quality of knowledge, but it also shows how hard-working the writer is. Whether or not the reader is interested in your topic, thoroughly composing an essay indirectly tells your reader that the main topic or message deserves the attention, detail, and effort that has been evidently given by you. Adding pages upon pages of information, including their own citations, and having proper form in the language spoken gives off the impression of confidence, yet open-mindedness. Therefore, this grabs the audience’s attention immediately, helping to further spread the composer’s own ideas. If there were no composers in this world who could spread their knowledge and thoughtful ideas, future inspirations and opportunities would be lost and forgotten.

Carson 1 said...

Composing an essay proves whatever your topic is about is actually true or at least plausible. Having such a long form of description or argumentation on one topic means there has to be some basis behind it. Many are not able to ramble about a fallacy for as long as a composed essay would be. The research or the authors own knowledge of the topic further proves the legitimacy of their topic. If the essay is composed in a proper and eloquent manner, it proves the reliability of the author. Having such a complicated and long-form piece of writing done well proves that the person writing is most likely intelligent and knowledgeable in several other areas. Composing also proves that the writer is educated. The only way someone could write a well-composed essay is if they at least learned the basics in school or some other way. This feeds into the fact that the author is reliable and trustworthy.

Anonymous said...

2 Andresen
We write essays for a variety of reasons. Some people write essays because they simply have to for a certain class, job, presentation, or scholarships etc… Essays are a great way for people to get there points across to a certain person or group of people. They are a great way to prove you are educated and well informed on a certain topic. Essays are a perfect way to show a person has flawless grammar and sentence forming skills. If you are able to write an outstanding essay you are able to make your points known very well. Essays are able to provide a different form of communication through the written word. For example, a person could have not the best public speaking skills and abilities but if they are able to compose an essay they still win. Overall, essays prove people can get points across, show that they are educated, and flaunt grammar skills.

Anonymous said...

Grode 2

Composing essays show that the writer can explore many subjects that they know nothing about. They show that the writer can do research about subjects and write about that subject in an educated manner. They have to correctly use grammar, punctuation, and elaborate vocabulary. Using these things shows that the writer is educated. The writer has to cite their sources properly which shows maturity and not using plagiarism. Essays also prove that you know a subject. It is very hard to write an essay about something you know nothing about. Knowledge is shown when a writer can write multiple pages with multiple body paragraphs about a single subject. Where if they do not do the research needed to correctly get the thesis across, they may seem uneducated on the topic which would show a lack of knowledge. Composing essays proves that writers can explore many topics in an organized, educated way. Essays prove that the writer is educated and qualified on a subject.

Reindl 2 said...

Composing essays proves that a person is able to put their ideas into words and onto paper. Professors will assign students with essays to show that they are able to understand the material that they have been learning and with that understanding, they are able to deeply think about the material and translate that into words on a page. Composing essays can also help a student learn how to put their thoughts into words and to broaden their vocabulary so that they do not sound completely bland. This also helps them so their essays do not all sound the same, even if they are about completely different topics. An essay can also prove how hard someone is trying to get their point across. The more detailed and educated the essay is, the more it proves to the reader just how much the writer was trying to get their point across.

Thompson 2 said...

Composing an essay proves the topic you are writing about. Essays are a form of writing that can prove something in a longer format. This long format gives you time to explain your thoughts well enough to get your point across. Using sources in essays can also help to get your point across. Sources can help to prove your thoughts in another person's wording. This can help the wording be less jumbled and be from another person's point of view. Using more than one point of view can help readers understand what it is you are trying to explain to them. An essay needs more than one paragraph and more than one subtopic. Having just one paragraph on the topic is long and uninteresting, but having different subtopics makes the reader want to read each of the paragraphs to know what the paragraph is about. Writing an essay also helps the readers to know that the writer is educated in what they are writing about.

Baier 2 said...

Composing a coherent essay is not an easy task so when you find a good essay it makes the writer look like they know what they're doing. For example, when writing an informative essay, you need to have more facts than opinions so that people will read or listen to you. Writing an essay is one thing but composing an essay is a greater triumph. Writing an essay means that you're putting words on a piece of paper/typing on a computer without any real thought or effort. But composing an essay means that you have taken the time to do research about a topic you are interested in. These two can easily be picked out from each other; things like works cited and imagery are great ways to show that you are interested in your topic. It's not about getting an essay done the easiest and fastest way, but composing an essay proves that you have human emotions and can put those thoughts and feelings down onto a piece of paper.

Kuehn 2 said...

Composing essays can prove multiple things. One thing it proves is you are an educated person. If someone is able to compose a well-written essay, then other people can assume they are educated. Someone that lives on the street will not be able to write an essay the same way a person who went to college writes an essay. It also proves that you have a basic understanding of the English language. It will show you understand grammar, and when it is appropriate to use certain words. Composing an essay also proves you care about something. No person in their right mind would write an entire essay about something they could not care less about. Essays are written about things people care for. If someone writes an essay about endangered animals, then you know that they care about animals. Overall, composing essays can prove that you are a well-educated person that understands English and cares about something in their lives.

Anonymous said...

Kirkeby 2
Composing essays allows the writer to do multiple things. The writer can show that they are educated and are capable of using the English language correctly. A well-written essay uses all aspects of English to perfection. It would be absent of any grammar mistakes. The use of punctuation and sentence structure would be flawless. A good essay is written by a writer that knows how to manipulate words to their advantage. While they do not include boring repetitive words, they also shy away from extravagant words that the majority of the audience would not understand. They are able to capture the attention of readers with the flow and charisma of their words. A well-written essay is able to convey a message in a way that is expressive and illustrates an image for the reader to relate to. The perfect essay is a mix of both the proper notion that the writer is an educated person and the relaxed relatable tone that gives the reader a reason to read.

Anonymous said...

Swift 2
As a student compose, they are putting in their knowledge, their creativity, and their passion, for writing or the topic. Therefore, proving they are intelligent and motivated. No composition can be created without the creativity to tell a message so uniquely that it intrigues someone to read- and enjoy. With million of words to choose from to create this message, one has to pick the exact words to portray specific details, which proves their intelligence. This intelligence comes from years and years of practice and reading. That alone proves their determination to become a smarter person. All of these characteristics together will provide an intelligent, comprehensible composition. When you come across a brilliant composition, it proves they have passion. Passion for writing, passion for entertaining, or passion for the topic the work is over. One composition alone can share, not only, the creativity, but the passion of the composer and their intelligence.

Anonymous said...

Law 2
Composing an essay can prove many things. The main thing it proves is the knowledge a person withholds. Whether their essay is focused on a certain topic or even how to create all different types of sentences that in the end mend terrifically to make an easy flowing paper. It also can prove the education of the person composing the essay. In class a few weeks back when we helped the fifth graders with their papers, it was easy to notice that their education level wasn’t close to ours, as seniors in high school enrolled in a college class. Although anyone can compose an essay, just like anything else we do...practice makes perfect. When essays flow really well and tell a story is when you know the person has had the education and the practice to get them to where they are in their writing. Writing essays proves what we know as writers and how we can apply it to the essays we create.

Anonymous said...

Sonju 2
Why do we write essays anyway? Why are we given a prompt and forced to write pages upon pages about something we don’t really care much about? We compose essays because it proves important things about us, whether we realize it or not. Composing essays proves that we can put our thoughts on paper in a well-thought-out, organized way. It shows that we took the time to make it understandable to the reader. Depending on the type of essay, research may also be integrated into the paper. Properly citing someone else’s research proves to your professor—or anyone reading your essay—that you worked hard on your paper and that you want the reader to get as much information as possible. Composing an essay is not an easy task. Anyone can haphazardly throw words on a paper and call it a day, but when we compose an essay, it tells the reader about our work ethic, organizational skills, and passion; that is why we compose essays.

Anonymous said...

Van Hulzen 2

Composing Essays is the single best way to improve an individual’s ability to communicate through writing. But what does a good or bad essay prove? A bad essay can prove that the writer has little interest in the subject or is willing to donate a small amount of their time. A bad essay can also be indicative of one who is immature in their writing career or has not built up their skills through practice. A good essay can be an influential piece of writing, showing that the writer is capable of being an influential person. A well-written essay clearly points out that the writer has a knowledge of the subject and can communicate it in an orderly and interesting manner. If a writer uses advanced vocabulary, correct grammar, and makes their essay neat, this proves that the writer is capable of communication. Not only communication, but elaboration, entertainment, and conveying information. Essays good are bad, prove your writing ability or inability to send a message to another person.

Anonymous said...

Knutson 2
We compose essays to show that we understand the grammatical English language. When we are being given a topic to write about we have to choose which path we want to take. Being able to compose an essay shows that we are intellectually able to write about a certain topic, and proves you to be a good writer. With forming an essay you must have the correct grammatical structure, spelling, and punctuation. If you do not follow through with those requirements it may reveal that you have written the English language incorrectly. After being in this class for a couple months now, I feel like I have started to figure out how to compose an essay properly. Knowing how to set up an essay in a way that is eye-catching can be very difficult. Constructing multiple essays helps you to figure the correct way to write one. Being able to compose an essay that correctly shows you know what you are talking about proves you to be a good writer.

Darrington 2 said...

Composing an essay shows many qualities of a person. Depending on the length and difficulty surrounding an essay, can prove your work ethic and attention to time detail. Essays are a way to prove knowledge through writing ideas. Using correct grammar, advanced vocabulary, styling sentences, and meeting essay requirements can all prove your knowledge and fluency to an outside reader. Essays can also prove how resourceful you are given the internet to search for ideas. Composition is a way to portray one’s best ideas in a well-polished disquisition. Many people have phenomenal ideas that should be shared and an essay is a way to prove that information and fortify your cause. Essays and composition prove a writer’s ability to create and have creativity. Developing individual ideas and or paraphrasing other knowledge shows your ability to rearrange and fabricate new ideas into an essay, overall proving your education and aptitude for knowledge.

Anonymous said...

Talcott 2
Composing essays prove that students prove they know how to use the English grammar rules. Writing essays is a way to use all the knowledge that has been taught in English class. As students advance in their education, there are different ways of proving you have learned what you were taught. In elementary school writing sentences and paragraphs were ways of showing your knowledge. In high school, essays are a great way to prove that all that we have learned and they even challenge high schoolers to learn more. It also proves that students know how to write a significant amount on the subject of your essay. If students are not able to write enough on the subject, they have to explore the internet in order to gain more knowledge of their subject and continue writing. Essays also are a way of proving hard work. English teachers can easily tell which students have put a lot time and effort in their essays to make them the best they can be. Essays that have many grammatical errors and spelling errors prove that the student did not care enough to double check their essays for errors. Essays are a great way to prove knowledge, understanding, and hard work.

Niewenhuis 2 said...

Composing an essay proves that you are smart enough and fully capable of writing out your ideas. Writing allows you to show off your ability to take the ideas in your mind and write it out with correct grammar, sentence structure, and advanced vocabulary. Without the ability to write an essay with proper wording and grammar you wouldn't be able to express your ideas and thoughts. The ability to write an essay can be beneficial too. If you are capable of writing a well-organized essay, the chances of getting scholarships and succeeding in college go way up. A sophisticated sounding essay can prove your intelligence level and will impress college professors with your knowledge of writing. A grade schooler could write a one-page, unstructured essay, but it takes a knowledgeable writer to compose an excellent essay. Composing an essay also proves that you are knowledgeable about the topic of your essay. If you have a well-written essay the reader can assume that the author has a full understanding of the topic at hand. Composing a grammatically correct and well-written essay, an author's intellect and essay writing ability is tested and proven.

Anonymous said...

Huntimer 2
Whether it is facts and statistics—or a good laugh—essays can prove a multitude of information to readers. Composing essays not only prepare you for the workload in college, but also to express your ideas in text to different audiences. Writing about a topic to an uninformed reader can enlighten them—it could even persuade them to further their knowledge. Learning how to properly use different writing techniques proves to your audience that you are a credible source of information (especially if you do research and cite your sources). You prove you know the information, multiple sides of the topic, and being able to write a cohesive thought. Essays can also be fun depending on the topic and author’s writing styles. Some of the best essays are the ones that can connect with the reader; subjects that are close to our hearts, or well-used pathos, provides essays that can be meaningful. The main goal for composing essays is to present information to the masses—whether it is for comedy or factual evidence—authors want their essays to be memorable.

Weber 2 said...

Composing essays proves not only your level of diligence, but your willing to put work in to get something useful out of it. Composing essays is difficult, and it takes a lot of time and effort to complete one. In some ways, it is similar to baking a cake. In order to make a cake, you need many different ingredients; it takes many steps to carefully mix and prepare through each step of the recipe. Each component of your essay is like one simple ingredient in your cake. Bringing your introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion is similar to combining sugar, butter, flour, and much more. The key to building an essay is constructing each little piece and combining them in the end to compose a cohesive, intelligent essay that can be clearly understood. The ability to compose essays reflects the skills it takes to take thoughts, opinions, and information and turn it into a united, constructive work of art.

Anonymous said...

Cushing 2

Composing an essay can prove a variety of things. Composing can show that that writer knows what they are talking about. If one were to read a well-composed essay with complete, cohesive ideas, they would believe that the author knows what they are talking about. Not only can a well-composed essay prove the author's knowledge on the topic but it can also show the authors understanding of the English language. By composing an essay in a way that shows the reader, the author has knowledge on the subject and on the langue can also prove their credibility. This can help when an author is composing to prove a belief. The author can compose an essay with facts and ideas in a way that will in a sense lead a reader to a certain belief. If the reader can find credibility in the author they will be more susceptible to listening to what the author has to say on the subject.

Anonymous said...

Ziegeldorf 2

Composing an essay proves someone's creative thoughts and intelligence. When taking a simple prompt and declaring your stance and opinion on it, both your uniqueness and creativity are shown. The composition of essays proves that one can communicate through words—that they are intelligent enough to put their thoughts into readable, understandable context. Essays show one's work ethic and motivation. This is determined by the attention to detail and the time spent on the essay. Composing essays shows the retention of knowledge. Writers use common sense, researched information, and gained knowledge about different subjects, allowing them to connect thoughts and feelings to compose. Composing essays, simply put, starts with the composition of sentences. Once you are able to successfully compose coherent sentences, you can connect sentences together to form paragraphs. Once you can compose paragraphs, transitions are created to connect the paragraphs. From this process, a successful, flowing essay is created.

Anonymous said...

Geringer 1
Being able to compose an essay proves a number of things. It proves you know enough of what you are talking about to write many words about the subject. It also proves you know enough about English to incorporate different punctuation into an essay. Being able to compose an essay can also prove how serious you are about an issue. For example, if you believe a company is doing something very wrong, you can write them an essay about why you think they are wrong and give them suggestions as to how to fix it. You can also use your ability to compose an essay to tell someone or a company how much you appreciate them, or why you like their company so much. Having the ability to write really well can be extremely beneficial to everyone in many ways. Taking the time to learn how to write correctly now will pay off in the future.

Anonymous said...

Larson 5
Composing essays can prove a multitude of points. The most important point of what composing essays prove is education. When reading an essay, you can comprehend how well it is written. Different styles of sentences, vibrant word choice, and correct punctuations just show how educated the writer is. Faulty punctuation placement, vague word choice, and bland sentence structure prove little to no knowledge of how to compose a brilliant essay. Understanding how to file your thoughts into a full essay is not an easy task to accomplish. It proves determination even when most do not think writing essays is difficult. Composing essays also proves opinions and points the writer holds. The writer may try to persuade the reader and this type of composing proves either faulty in the reader’s opinion or the correctness in the writer’s opinion. Proving education level and proving an opinion are just a few of the different points composing an essay proves.

Hanson 5 said...

Essays display that the writer knows much about the subject that they are writing about. This effort proves that the individuals knows so much about the topic chosen that they can write about it in order to explain it to another person. Essays are products of a long school life that intellects have endured. From preschool to university, the education that we are taught ultimately cultivates into the works that we create. Pieces of work such as essays are substantial displays of the knowledge and intellect that has been collected by the writer. By writing, we are able to learn from our mistakes and improve upon our own knowledge. Essays prove that we as a people desire to learn more from the world and desire to advance our minds along the echelon of knowledge. Small pieces of work such as essay are building blocks to the construction of lifelong goals.

Westcott 5 said...

Composing as essay proves that the writer is educated. The author of the essay can prove they are educated through their grammar and sentence structure used throughout the essay. We are taught grammar and sentence structure in school. We are told to compose essays in school. If an author is able to compose a good essay, they most likely were educated on how to write said essay. Also, the use of vocabulary words, correct spelling, and writing techniques can show the reader how educated the author is. Writing an essay can also prove how well the author follows directions. Most essays written in school have specific requirements that the teacher expects the author to meet. The author’s ability to meet said requirements proves how well they follow directions. Writing an essay also requires work ethic and time management. In order to get long essays done on time and well, the author has to work hard and efficiently in order to get it done on time.

Anonymous said...

Bickley Pd.5
Composing an essay allows a writer to prove to his audience that he is knowledgeable in the fields of a certain topic, sentence structure, grammar usage, and creativity. In order to compose an essay, the author must be knowledgeable about the topic that he plans to address his audience about. He must have appropriate facts and information to place in his essay in order to prove his credibility. The author’s usage of proper sentence structure and grammar also contributes to the author’s credibility. If the author uses incorrect punctuation, grammar, and style structure, the audience will not want to continue reading the essay. Choppy essays are not fun to read, neither are they coherent. Also, the creativity displayed throughout an essay helps to exhibit the ability of the author to entertain the reader. Readers should always be on the edge of their seat, not falling asleep while reading the essay. All of these techniques throughout an essay can help an author prove to his audience how much he knows.

Anonymous said...

Harvison 5
Composing essays proves much more than just knowledge of vocab. It demonstrates sentence structure, by putting all the material that you know into a readable article. Anyone can write words, however being able to compose an essay shows patients as well as the desire to learn more, as often an essay requires some research. Many times when an essay is brought up, people think of school and it as a task or homework assignment. However, essays do not have to be forced upon somebody, people may decide that they want to express their knowledge and demonstrate what they know to others. Or, people composing essays might be writing for a reason, maybe trying to raise awareness of a subject. When composing an essay, the writer should keep in mind their audience, and be mindful not to dull out the conversation. The writer should try to keep an insightful but yet slightly entertaining piece of work.

Moschell 5 said...

Moschell 5

The ability to compose an essay worth reading is a magnificent ability. Not everyone can compose a wonderful essay. Wonderful essays come from people who have been taught to write. Showing the thought and effort put in by the author. Generally, essays are used to prove to your teacher you learned something and that you know how to apply it. Teachers will give you many different topics over the semester. Not all essays are meant to inform the reader. Many are meant to tell a story and entertain the reader. This is shown through the composition of an essay. Through this one may prove that they are able to get their point across to the reader. An essay may seem wonderfully composed because it has gigantic words that not many people know or is twice as long as it needs to be. Although if you speak above your reader or just pointlessly ramble on you are not proving you can compose a good essay.

Anonymous said...

Poncelet 5

Composing an essay is not as easy as just writing an essay. Composition takes skill, time, and most importantly, knowledge. Proving that you can compose instead of just writing is a true accomplishment. It takes months and months, perhaps even years, of learning to learn how to compose like the best composers. In order to prove that you can compose the composer must be able to persuade and capture their audience like a hypnotist to his subject. Capture them in a trance by having your composition so perfect they can not and will not stop reading until they finish at the end. Composing an essay proves that you can flow sentences better than the flowing waves in an ocean. Also, composing essays proves that your vocabulary and upmost word usage is profound; showing people that you are a very smart, intelligible, composer. Composing an essay proves that you know english at the highest level.

Duncanson 5 said...

Composing an essay proves that you know something. In order to write an essay, you have to have background information on what you are writing about. It shows that you completely understand what you have been asked to write about if the essay is written well. If the essay is not written well it can show that you do not truly understand the information that has been presented to you. An essay can also prove that you have been well educated. Not only in whatever topic you are writing about but also that you have been educated in proper English grammar. If you read someone's essay and it does not make any sense you start to assume that they have not been taught or taught well in grammar. But if you read an essay and it has no grammatical errors, has amazing illustrations, and is easy to read you assume that whoever wrote it is really good at English or has been studying English for years.

Lundberg 5 said...

Composing an essay proves so much more than just writing an essay. Learning how to compose requires knowledge and creativity. I have already learned so much this year about the benefit of composing over just writing. Often, I find myself researching new and unique ways to write common phrases. The use of techniques such as fragments and colons have also found their way into my work recently. This proves that the work I put into my composition is much more advanced than the work I would put into my writing. Composing clearly displays the work ethic, intelligence, and creativity of the writer. Essays can be edited for an infinite amount of time; therefore, I make improvements each time I read my work. I also believe composing an essay is so much more beneficial than writing. When applying for schools, scholarships, and even jobs, the composition of your writing will greatly set your work apart from all the others. The art of composition is an expression of an individual's beliefs and feelings. The work can be made personal and that is what makes it unique. Composing proves the individuality and work ethic of the writer.

Pieper 5 said...

Composing an essay can prove many things about a person. It shows intelligence, grammatical understanding, and capability of putting ideas into written words. It is an amazing way to transform ideas, that might only ever be in someone’s head, into words that everyone can read. It shows a great amount of intelligence to be able to take what you want to say, make it grammatically make sense, and make it able to be understood by many. Essays give us the opportunity to convey to others our intelligence. It is actually really cool that we have this form of communication to develop our own opinions and interpretations. Everyone writes different and everyone forms their own understanding of topics. It is interesting how, when given the same guidelines, every person will compose their essay a little differently. This is why writing essays are important and it can prove a person’s understanding of this creative process.

Anonymous said...

mckellep 5

Composing essays can prove various types of things. When composing an essay it shows that one has much patience and skill. Essays require so much thought and to compose something that makes perfect sense to the reader. The writer has to make sure that they are using logos, ethos, and pathos to do this. Writers have to be educated to convey all of these things to the reader. If you are especially talented, it can even impress people enough to pay you for it. People can make exorbitant careers out of composing essays. They also help prove people's ideas. When composing an essay it is for the sole purpose to convey an idea. Facts are created by those who put their ideas into words and this goes the same for opinions. Essays also show that you care about the things you write about. If you put time and effort into something, people will take it more seriously as they know you care about it.

Anonymous said...

Laabs 5

Composing an essay proves a lot of things. It proves that you have somewhat of an ability to compose and incorporate your thoughts and values into a piece of work. It measures your ability to put your mind and thoughts into a paper and make it your own. Anyone can write, but not everyone can compose. Not everyone is at the exact same level of composing as each other. Some individuals are just learning to compose while others have been composing their entire lives. You could even say that everyone has been composing their entire lives. Experiences that you go through directly impact how you deal with tasks that are put upon you. Everything that you have gone through can be shown through your composing in more ways than one. Composing something will demonstrate how much you know about something as well as how well you convey those thoughts and feelings.

Scherb 5 said...

Scherb 5
Composing essays proves a variety of things. It begins by proving that someone has the ability and talent to write formally. Having that ability proves a person is educated and literate, which is something everyone wants but not everyone has access to an education and are therefore illiterate. Composing also proves through one’s education, their unorganized thoughts and opinions can be expressed in a knowledgeable, meaningful, and organized way. Organizing your thoughts in the form of an essay also shows that your thoughts deserve to be shown to the world and are worthy of consideration. Being able to communicate and convince an audience is an essential skill to have. Another ability composing essays displays is the ability to use proper grammar and sentence structure. While most people can write sentences, not everyone can write sentences using proper technique. Composing essays proves not only that you have an education but that you are able to apply what you know and can demonstrate useful skills that many people take for granted.

5ScarbroughLauren said...

Writing an essay has many purposes, but one of the main ones is to get your point across. Writing an essay can prove that a student is knowledgeable on the topic that you are writing on or learning in school. There are many components that go into writing an essay such as good vocabulary to show that your english is growing. Sentence structure is also a very important thing when writing an essay. Using good sentence structure proves that you understand grammar and how to correctly formulate multiple kinds of sentences. Writing an essay also requires a certain amount of organization. You are required to take all of your thoughts and ideas and put them together in an order that makes sense over the course of a few pages. Many students struggle with this and often just “vomit” words onto the page. Organizing an essay is one of the hardest things to do because as you think of something about your topic you just write it down, you don’t think about if it makes sense in that order or not.

Wright 5 said...

Composing essays proves that you are capable of organizing your thoughts and ideas. They prove that you have learned and applied what you have been taught since you were little through your grammar, sentence structures, and word choices. Essays can prove your true academic ability farther than any math or science problem can. They prove your passion and emotion towards a certain topic or cause; something you can’t see by just looking at someone or knowing them. They prove that you are ready for your next level of learning; whether that be an essay for a scholarship or an essay to get accepted to college. Professors are constantly asking you to prove what you know through writing assignments. Essays are not meant to bore you or make you hate going to English class; they are meant to let your creativity go above and beyond the physical classroom, and really give you a chance to write and read something you enjoy.

Avelar 5 said...

The ability to compose essays proves a multitude of skills and attributes. Being educated, the ability to communicate, the ability to portray feelings, the ability to understand complex topics—just a select few skills they show. By being able to compose an essay, intelligently and correctly, shows that you have learned the topic and understand it thoroughly enough to write about it. It also shows the ability to communicate. If one is able to communicate thoughts and ideas into something people can understand. It also shows the ability to portray feelings. Whether it is a research paper or a creative paper, you still convey your feelings throughout the whole document. For a research paper, it may not be directly stated, but one’s feelings may be evident by the tone of the essay or how passionate they seem to be about the topic. For a creative paper, it most likely will be very opinionated and expressive of someone’s feelings either through symbolism or through direct statements. One final thing composing an essay shows is the ability to understand complex topics. Being able to write about something in a long paper shows that there is a lot to be understood about the topic.

Anonymous said...

Ackerman 2
Composing essays proves that you have the ability to put what is going through your mind onto a piece of paper or type it out onto an electronic document. I think composing of an essay can prove that an individual is intelligent enough that they can type or write what they are thinking and another person can read it and comprehend what the writer was trying to say. Composing an essay proves that you are capable of understanding grammar rules and the entire English language. It gives you the chance to prove to your reader that you are an expert on the specific topic and you get to show them how you write and think. Letting someone read your composed essay is like giving them a little glimpse into your mind and into your thoughts. Composing an essay gives the writer the ability to portray their thoughts and feelings in a way that other people can understand.

Anonymous said...

Eichelberg 5
By composing essays students learn how to express themselves through writing and more easily communicate their message. Writing an essay on any topic is one way to convey the thoughts and ideas of the author to the reader. The composition of an essay can prove either a negative or positive point for the author. An essay that is composed well and clearly communicates the author’s point of view can prove both the education level of the author and also their knowledge of the topic. A poorly composed essay can cause a misunderstanding of the material and the reader may be left confused or unaffected by the essay that was written, which is counterproductive to the purpose of an essay. Composing essays can reveal the author’s ability to communicate because communication is crucial to composing essays. With a lack of this organization, the only point that essays can prove is the author’s inability to effectively communicate through writing.

Anonymous said...

Ellingson 7
Composing essays prove many things. Essays set your thoughts free. It feels so good to finally get your essay completed and your thoughts down on a sheet of paper. Thankfully, this semester class is all about composing your thoughts and getting better at it. Essays prove how well your past English classes have made an impact on you. From the time when we were little our essays were not even a page and included bad grammar, punctuation, and random thoughts here and there. Our essays today show how much we have improved. Another thing essays can prove is that you are educated and hard working. When applying for colleges or jobs, the essay requirements are not always the questions you have to answer. The college or employer is also looking for how much effort you put in. Just because the essay says a 1,500 word limit does not mean you only do 800 words. Your essay should prove how much you are dedicated and how hard you work.

Anonymous said...

Kellogg 7
To compose an essay means to put your own thoughts into words for others to be able to read and critique in any way that they prefer. When you write your own essay, you are proving to other peers and teachers that you are able to express how you feel about any specific topic. You can let your emotions fly free. In the use of some essays, there are facts and sources listed in order to prove the point that pertains to your essay. The writer gets to take their own opinions and throw in backup research to support their theories. By composing in a way that suits them best, they are showing others that their opinions matter and that they will not be overlooked. Composing an essay that is specific to one’s own character can allow others to understand their points of view and why they feel the way that they do.

Moelter 7 said...

Composing essays are way more than just writing words on a paper and calling it an essay. When you compose an essay it proves to the reader that you have knowledge of the subject and understand the topic. With composing so many essays this year I feel that as I write each one not only am I gaining more knowledge I am also improving my writing skills and techniques each time. In composing any essay you want to have the right technique by using grammatical items such as a deliberate fragment, parentheses (that I have never used before), and even dashes. In normal writing you would never think of using these skills, but as you compose an essay and the writing is just flowing out of your mind it becomes a habit. Every person has there own writing technique when it comes to overall expression of it. I believe that composing an essay takes great skill, technique, and mindfulness that it is more then just typing words into a document.

Anonymous said...

Spencer 7
Composing essays proves a lot about a person. It shows how a person thinks and how they take a project and completely show it in a different way compared to what others think. Composing an essay lets out the creative side of a person showing that they have passion about something and they can share their thoughts and feelings with others. It also proves to teachers you can do the assignment put in front of you and use the appropriate grammar. I also feel like composing an essay proves that you have some knowledge in your brain and that you are not just useless. It can show others that you have been educated and would do well in a job if you know how to write. Being able to write an essay can show many things about a person like their personality and that they know what they are doing. It shows they either have a bad grammar of good and if they can share their thought with others or not. Writing an essay can prove a lot of things.

Anonymous said...

Peyton 7
Composing an essay proves you know how to get a point across. It shows you are educated in writing and if you have good grammar and vocabulary it shows even more about your wits. Composing an essay can also show that you have a creative mind. If you write an essay it can be bland and just straight facts the whole time, but when you compose an essay it is interesting and gets readers hooked. If you are creative people will enjoy reading your essay. A well-composed essay could also show you know how to research. If you do not have many things to prove the point of your essay it will show you do not know how to do research or just that you do not have the drive to do the needed research. Composing an essay can prove that you can get a point across, that you are educated, that you are creative, and that you can do your research.

Anonymous said...

Johnson 7
I think that composing essays really displays what we have learned all throughout our schooling years. I believe that it shows our dedication to learning and how much we keep wanting to expand our brains and what we can achieve. Composing essays also shows how confident we are in ourselves to do something very complicated and to do it well is very impressive. Each essay has its own unique style which really shows how everyone can be different in writing styles and the different ideas that each one of us has. Composing essays can also prove maybe who has a better understanding of the English language and the way it works compared to others. By writing different types of essays it shows that we are able to communicate with each other through different ideas and that we can write for different audiences such as our peers or college professors. It also shows people that you understand how our language works and how you can use it in different ways.

Else 7 said...

Composing essays proves you know how to communicate in different ways. It proves that you know how to communicate your thoughts in a formal way in writing. It shows that you know how to express your ideas and opinions in a variety of ways. It also gives you an outlet to express yourself with your style of writing. Composing essays shows that you know what you are talking about if you can communicate it clearly to your audience. An audience can tell by your writing if you are well educated and passionate about your topic. Composing essays can also prove your intelligence if you compose the essay well. If you use proper grammar and spelling, people will take your essay more seriously because they believe that you are more intelligent. If your essay is well organized, it also proves that you are an intelligent writer. Composing essays proves that you know how to communicate in an intelligent way.

Grieme 7 said...

Composing essays can prove whatever you want it to prove. There are many different reasons people write essays. Some do it to inform the reader. These essays are meant to tell the reader facts and show them information on a subject, trying to teach them about something they might have no clue about. Others do compose essays to persuade the reader. The writer can try to do this in any way they want, whether it is by telling them the good things that come out of something or guilting them into stopping a bad habit. In persuasive essays, the writer often has to show the positives and the negatives and use some ethos, pathos, and logos to help build their argument. There are two different kinds of essays that we have not talked about. There is another essay in which the writer explains a subject. This is similar to the informative but this one is not so much about teaching as just giving an explanation. The last type of essay is meant to entertain. This can tell a story, whether it is a sob story, a comedy, or a fairytale. Writing essays proves that you can write whatever your heart desires.

Risty 7 said...

Being able to compose an essay proves that you are well educated and know how to express your ideas and knowledge on a certain topic in the correct English grammar. Knowing how to correctly write an essay can help with you excel in numerous things such as a Composition class or having a great college scholarship essay when correctly written. If an essay is written correctly, it makes the information clear and also more enjoyable to read. A reader would want to read articles from a knowledgeable author rather than an uneducated one. In order to prove one's educational knowledge, they should use strong descriptive words, proper grammatical techniques, and should also write in one point of view throughout the entire essay. A talented writer can write their thoughts and organize them into a great essay, but it is harder than it looks. Becoming a talented writer takes generous amounts or practice, determination, and studying English grammar.

Behrens 7 said...

Composing essays proves your knowledge as a student. It proves that you show high dedication towards one topic or another. When you write it shows the kind of person you are and how you think. When reading different people’s essays it is very interesting to see how one individual writes. Not one essay is the same. Essays are just like a fingerprint. They are all unique in their own ways and they each tell their own story. When writing an essay at first it is very hard to get going but that proves your knowledge to your peers. As you get further into the essay the ideas and thoughts start rolling faster as you bond with your topic. Essays also prove the kind of person you are. If you turn them in late it shows you are irresponsible. Also if you don’t stay on topic it shows that you get carried away with your words.

Anonymous said...

Olthoff 7
The ability to compose essays proves a multitude of skills and attributes. The most important point of what composing essays prove is education. They prove that you have learned and applied what you have been taught since you were little through your grammar, sentence structures, and word choices. They also help prove people's ideas. When composing an essay it is for the sole purpose to convey an idea. It shows that you completely understand what you have been asked to write about if the essay is written well. If the essay is not written well it can show that you do not truly understand the information that has been presented to you. Composing an essay proves that you are capable of understanding grammar rules and the entire English language. It gives you the chance to prove to your reader that you are an expert on the specific topic and you get to show them how you write and think.

Anonymous said...

TeKrony 7
Composing an essay can prove a lot of different things. The main thing it proves is that you have done the work to become educated. We have learned throughout school how to compose sentences, then how to create those sentences into a paragraph. We have learned how to organize our thoughts and feelings in an essay. Being able to compose an essay shows that we have intelligence and have learned something throughout the course of our time at school. Essays are often required for applications, scholarships, and a numerous amount of things. We are judged on how well our essays are written. The better composed essay, the better chance you have of getting that job or that scholarship. One might just throw words on a paper and hope to get a good scholarship. However, that would not be the case. Composing essays shows how intelligent you are and if you are fit best for what you are applying for.

Keller 7 said...

Composing an essay proves that the ability to cohesively put words together is in your body somewhere. Writing an essay can be done by anyone. Writing, however, is not composing. Composing is writing words in the best possible way to have an essay flow all the way through. This is done through years and years of practice, but, there also has to be a seed already in your body to sprout when the years of teaching are applied. When that seed has fully sprouted and you are able to compose an essay to the top degree, you have finally proved that you can compose an essay.
Composing an essay also proves that you have a basic knowledge of how to communicate. While you are putting words on a paper in the best possible way, your thoughts and ideas are spilling out and that is a way of communication between the author and the audience. I think being able to compose an essay proves a great deal that you can use your words to get a point across.

Blok 7 said...

Composing essays is essential to both high school and college education alike. It is used all across the country in numerous educational facilities. This must mean that they serve a purpose, that they must prove something about the students educational standing. I believe that being able to compose an essay well displays many things about the author. First of all, being able to compose an essay displays determination and hard work. Composing an essay requires a good amount of time and effort in order to be done well. Composing an essay also shows how great (or how scarce) of an understanding the student has about grammatical terms, literary devices, and the overall composition of writing. The best way to show that you know how to do something is to do it. An essay is a perfect example of this. As well as displaying what knowledge the author has about writing it also displays their knowledge on the topic in which they are writing about. Writing essays proves what knowledge the author has as well as assesses their ability to share it with other.

DeCurtins 7 said...

DeCurtins 7

Composing essays generally prove an individual's’ ability to properly display ideas and beliefs. Essays also prove the knowledge of an individual in the area of English. If a person uses semicolons, hyphens, dashes, ellipses, or colons correctly, that is indicative of skills used to enhance writing. On occasion, composing an essay proves self beliefs. Often times, students in school are forced to write research essays on topics they don’t entirely know about. However, some essays can be written from the heart. Argumentative essays often have strong viewpoints the author shares, along with narrations, and scholarship essays. As I do believe that well composed essays prove skill, I also believe they don’t define a person’s skill. Many editors change essay rough drafts to the point where it no longer sounds like the true author. At the same time, copy and paste is a prevalent problem in today’s society. With the internet at our fingertips a student may just search whatever they can find and plagiarise it, causing the author’s “talent” to be fake. On the other hand, you may have an intellectual individual who struggles to write essays or take tests. While they have exceeded normal expectations in school, they struggle to put together a well written essay. Overall, I believe that a heart felt, well composed, grammatically correct essay, proves the writer is well taught and one with words. However, I don’t believe the composition of an essay can define a person’s worth.

Coyle 7 said...

As high school students, essays are often demanded of us. Granted, essays may prove facts that have been given, but that is the generic way of proving things in an essay. Merely stating facts in an essay will not prove them to be true, but providing extensive research and information for each fact will certainly deem the fact as accepted. Writing an essay is not only an excellent measure of writing ability, but also proving how each brain functions and processes information differently. Composing essays has a way of portraying the thought process of each individual person with the way they form their sentences and the overall topic of their work. A student’s writing can prove the extent of their understanding of grammar, spelling, word choice, and many other largely important writing elements. Although intelligence should not be proven by ways of writing; however, the coherency of one’s writing can and will prove if they are adept in the world of composition. The level of writing skill from person to person will differ greatly depending on their writing experience and teaching. However, if any student is given an essay topic that they are passionate about, their viewpoints and aspirations will then be proven.

Outland 7 said...

Composition, specifically the composition of essays, shows one's ability to convey ideas in writing. A distinct difference must be noticed between the formulation of ideas in the spoken word and the written word. The spoken word is simpler; an idea can be passed from one to the next simply through the incorporation of the ears with the brain. Spoken words are typically more informal, allowing ease of face-to-face communication. The written word is less often used for the purpose of communication. Rather, a composed essay has the potential to become far more than rote communication. An essay can be much more complicated in nature and structure than anything that is verbally read. This provides an author with the ability to prove their complete creativity, intelligence, and overall writing ability. The author has the freedom to explore different angles and highlights of a given topic, picking apart every small detail to enhance the essay's quality. In short, the composition of essays is a vessel to prove an author's ability to write in a full, diverse context.

Loosbrock 7 said...

The composition of an effective essay—doing so proposes no simple task—is in essence, the most direct form of education. A proper essay will outline information in an accessible form, allowing knowledge to be gleaned by even unprepared perusers. To compose a cohesive argument in the form of an essay is an arduous endeavor that serves as evidence for an adequate understanding of a topic. The internet is an informational backlog; slogging through the muck and locating relevant, credible sources suggests a significant time commitment. Finding credible sources also serves as a powerful indicator of academic integrity. Twisting sources and misusing information is a strong temptation to which lesser scholars may succumb. Despite having credible information, less proficient writers may fail to properly implement their sources. An effective essay will use their source information to construct the backbone of their composition, utilizing their personal commentary to make the writing enjoyable, well connected, and flushed out.

Anonymous said...

Eifert 7

Composing essays proves the intelligence, experience, and mood of a writer. It can tell you many things about that writer by how they write, what they write, and why they are writing. Essays show if the writer has enhanced writing, and grammar skills, or vise versa if they have poor writing/grammar skills. This tells you whether or not the writer is well educated, and there for intelligent, just by looking at how they write. You can tell how much experience a writer has by what they write. If they use simple words, and write about simple things than this shows that they don't have much experience. Whereas if they use more extraordinary words, and write about complex, or even simple things but they make into complex, then they have great experience. To tell the mood of a writer is as easy as just reading the essay and feeling your own mood as you read it. Some writers will use negative, repulsive words and they'll give you the feelings of anger, or sadness. This is more likely how the writer felt when he wrote the essay. Using light, and happy words will make people feel happier or at peace as they read the essay. Composing essays proves more about the writer than anything else.

Nuss 7 said...

Composing essays mainly proves the author has skill and intelligence. Writing an essay without proper structure, description, and thoroughness in explanation lacks quality coherence. Essays exist in order to further educate readers seeking to understand something or sway their opinions about a certain idea. Simply put, they influence and inform. In the act of educating, it takes one smart person to develop several more intelligent individuals, which does not go unoticed. As a whole our society strives to innovate so that we may live a more aware life, whether that puts us at ease or not. Composed Essays quickly establish the presence of a great mind at work. Furthermore, a composed essay helps form a better reputation for its author. If the author composes an essay it may prove if he or she is eligible for acceptance into a reputable college, that accepts only those, who show they are capable of improving expertise in their desired craft. Lastly and most importantly, thoroughly composed essays mainly prove communication can be improved in our ever growing world.

Tschetter 7 said...

I believe composing essays proves how educated a person is. Depending on what the essay is about, if someone were to write an essay it proves they can be creative and various ideas together that all fit together, similar to a painting. Every stroke of a paintbrush matters to bring the project together. Like an essay, every word matters to bring the essay together. If someone is to write an essay, I believe it proves they are creative and they know the English language well enough to compose a topic. Writing an essay causes one to throw all of their ideas into a page.It shows how your brain works and what you think about certain topics. I believe a person’s personality is in an essay. Writing an essay forces a writer to think. This proves that someone writing an essay is capable of comprehending what a topic is trying to ask.

Paul 7 said...

Composing an essay proves a couple of things. First off, an easy can prove the writer is aware and understands the topic of the essay. If the author can correctly inform the reader of the topic, I feel that they have proved this. This can also be shown through the research that the author has done in order to compose their essay. Intelligence can also be the ability to write with correct wordage and grammar. In an essay, a person can prove their ability to communicate. Communication can be proved in different ways such as through emotion or with text. Essays can also prove creativity in more unique writing. This can be shown with use of words and structure of sentences. Characters and story development can also transform a boring story into a unique and creative story. All of these ways can prove things within your essay and can be used to improve the quality of your writing.

Anonymous said...

Vogel 7

Composing essays will prove that you are educated. If you do not compose your essay then you will make your essay will sound like a broken record. Your essay may have different pretenses, points of view, and it will sound off and wrong. It may be hard to read and understand. It may repeat words, phrases, and meanings. You will be a broken record going on and on. Another reason we should compose our essay is that the essay will sound more professional and descriptive. It may make words like sad to depressed or mad to furious making the sentence more descriptive to make the essay flow and interesting to read. Many readers will enjoy reading this essay if the writer composes it because the reader will be more trustworthy and credible displaying ethos in the essay. In conclusion, composing your essay is effective in ensuring ethos, which establishes the credibility of the author and the essays information.

Keegan 5 said...

Composing essays shows passion and confidence towards a topic. Writing an essay shows that a person is knowledgeable about something. Putting what you know into an essay can show how passionate you are or how much care you have about something. Composing shows strong effort because of the difficulty it brings along. It also can show creativeness because of all the different techniques there are. Everyone writing about the same topic will compose their essay differently, but it proves how much we have learned as writers, being able to put what we learn to use. The passion and knowledge we students carry with us are dug up through composing essays and using creative methods to make the best essay possible.

Lien 1 said...

Essays are composed for many different reasons, whether it is to persuade or educate. It takes a well educated, well-rounded person to be able to compose and a good essay. Writing an essay can prove both these things about yourself. Writing an essay proves that you are confident in your knowledge, confident enough to put it out in front of a whole audience of people. It also proves you are confident in your opinion and that you stand a strong ground. A good writer can persuade his or her audience but also respect the opinions of others and take them into consideration when writing their essay. Essays also prove that you are educated in not only English but all other subjects as well.

Anonymous said...

Erck 5
The art of composing essays proves that someone has opinions about a topic and that they want to share those opinions with others. They want to make the idea relevant and clear to someone else. It is also about being able to compose your thoughts into an order that is easy for not only yourself to understand, but others. Composing essays can ignite a passion and purpose in someone if they are writing about something they are passionate and care a lot about. Lots of people are able to write essays and write their thoughts down, but only a few people are able to compose them. When writing an essay, the full mental capacity of your brain is being asked for, and not everyone can do this. Composing an essay asks for your complete and utter attention to detail, and just your attention in general. Composing an essay is an art.

Anonymous said...

Isaiah 5

The art of composing essays proves literate complexity. It shows outsiders you know how to compose an essay with incredible intelligence. It demonstrates the power of communication and simply shows that enough care was put into the essay and form of communication in order to incite a good response from an audience. It shows unique creativeness with putting down personal opinions. Composing an essay with credible sources shows the audience that you suture in performing the art of writing literally. Essays can either be very intuitive with chic factual evidence or a personalized essay with lots of self-opinionated facts. Composing an essay can be complex or very simple too. Essays can be whatever a person may want, which is one of the main things why many people find composing essays to be so fun!

Anonymous said...

Campbell 5

The art of composing essays proves literate complexity. It shows outsiders you know how to compose an essay with incredible intelligence. An essay proves intelligence, and adaptation with some audiences. What I mean by that is how adverse some authors may have to be to compose a literate essay that many, if not all, can understand and relate. It demonstrates the power of communication and simply shows that enough care was put into the essay and form of communication in order to incite a good response from an audience. It shows unique creativeness with putting down personal opinions. Composing an essay with credible sources shows the audience that you suture in performing the art of writing literally. Essays can either be very intuitive with chic factual evidence or a personalized essay with lots of self-opinionated facts. Composing an essay can be complex or very simple too. Essays can be whatever a person may want, which is one of the main things why many people find composing essays to be so fun!

Anonymous said...

Brummels 5

Composing essays helps us communicate in a lot of ways. As a high school student moving on to college, we will need to know how to write proper essays. Knowing how to write in a way that connects to everyone helps when trying to connect with different people. An essay helps with pursuing your career after college. An essay is where you can show what you know and have learned over your schooling career. Being able to compose an essay means that you are well educated. As an elementary school student and a middle school student, our brains are crammed with information about the English language and the history of it. Writing an essay now, shows us how much information we have consumed and shows that we know what to do with it. Being able to write an essay shows how someone is able to put their thoughts and ideas into written form.

Anonymous said...

Christensen 1
Composing an essay is a useful skill to have in life. It will help you write outstanding scholarship essays and effective letters in the future. Being able to compose essays also proves a lot about yourself. It proves that you are smart and knowledgeable about the topic that you are writing about. You are showing that you have done plenty of research and that you are capable of doing great things. Also, by being able to compose an essay, you will prove that you have gained knowledge from your teacher. This shows that you are capable of writing even better essays in the future and that you have loads of potential. Being able to compose essays will help you adapt to different audiences. Adapting to different audiences helps you to become more open-minded to others opinions and beliefs. Composing essays can also bring out your creative talents and show that you are able to think of clear and relevant ideas for your essay.

Sorum 5 said...

When composing essays, I write to explain. I explain and express certain opinions and facts about the subject of my paper. Composing essays is communicating one’s ideas and thoughts onto a certain piece of writing. It is difficult to compose certain essays and it also proves that we are all intelligent. Composing well-written essays proves to your peers that you can be mature enough to write advanced essays. High school has truly taught us how to compose essays, but it started out on day one of school in the Brandon Valley School District. Elementary school taught us how to write with commas, periods, exclamation points, and question marks. Middle school English classes taught us the importance of having an introduction, body, and conclusion. After 13 years of school, the last year has come and I am proud of the district I grew up in and how they have prepared me to write phenomenal, mature, and well composed essays.

Anonymous said...

Glen 2

Composing essays does not necessarily prove anything because it is the art of one expressing their beliefs, opinions, or ideas. Essays can be argumentative, informative, persuasive, etc. which may or may not prove written beliefs. An essay is a conceptual form for people to mash together a plethora of thoughts into one continuous page, and it must be done so correctly in order for others reading it to understand the thought process of the writer. However, Ideas do not always have a black and white answer; when I write an essay, I write to properly communicate my thoughts to a specific target audience. Education in elementary school has helped us students learn how to do so by teaching us the grammatical basics, which we then expand on in both middle and high school. Being able to communicate with a multitude of people helps individuals process different ideas from other people, which can lead to innovation or other creative ways to solve problems.

Runia 2 said...

The ability to write an essay proves that a student can think for themselves and craft something great out of nothing. These abilities are essential in everyday life, as problems that must be solved arise. The free-thinking skills shown by a student in their writing, are what solves these issues. Each essay also proves that a student is unique. Except for when plagiarism is used, one essay should never be the exact same essay as another in tone, style, or wording. It can even be seen in these blog-tasks that no two people have the same answer. The writing of essays may also prove how intelligent one may be. Using repetitive wording and phrasing may show that a student does not care enough about their essay to make it infatuating. Nonetheless, essays can show that not every single person thinks the same way as another and that all writers have a unique personality.

Anonymous said...

Composing an essay proves that you can take a question and write a cohesive essay about it. It shows that you can plan out your thoughts and write complete ideas. Sometimes talking about ideas is not good enough or it is not a viable option for communication. Essays are a great way to get to know how someone thinks, how they perceive the world, and how their writing and grammar ability compares to others. Unlike multiple choice tests or assignments, essays give the student a chance to show how they are individual and different than anyone else, while still assessing their ability to understand a topic. Essays are also used to teach students about plagiarism, which will help them greatly in the future. If a student does not know about plagiarism, then they could potentially damage their future career if they were to claim something as their own, even if it is not their original work.

Rommann 5 said...

Society tells us that academics prove your worth in this world, no matter what career path you choose. Along with this comes learning the art of writing eloquently. In classes throughout our academic career, we are taught rules and regulations we must follow when writing. A better author influences whether or not you will procure a prestigious profession. I do not believe this to, necessarily, be true. Just because you are able to write about a topic does not mean that you will ever be able to apply it in your daily life. Take the example of learning a foreign language. In many schools, including our own, you are taught how to read and write in these classes, but does this really help in the real world? Under normal circumstances, you are far more likely to need the skills of a verbal secondary language, rather than needing the spelling of esa palabra de vocabulario español you learned in your Spanish class.

Anonymous said...

Poppenga
Composing an essay proves many things about the author. If an author can compose an essay that moves, informs, or persuade the reader that is because they have done their job correctly. It shows to the reader that the writer has researched and studied their topic beforehand, which improves the essay. As far as the actual composition of the essay, the author single-handedly chooses each word to create a multi-paged essay which proves that she not only has intelligence, but she also excels in communicating. Writing with emotion and the correct grammar and words show that the author has extensive knowledge of writing and has actually tried. Also, composing an essay is not an easy nor fun thing to do. Creating an overall well-rounded essay proves to the writer that the author really tried, but it also proves to the author herself that she has the ability to move people with her words.

Anonymous said...

Composing an essay can prove anything you want to. That is the beauty of writing. When you write an essay you can write whatever you want to. You pull knowledge, ideas, feelings, experiences and much more all into a paper. It allows you to share an opinion, story or even a lesson. There is a reason we still write essays in many classes. Unlike a conversation or Argument that is spoken out loud an essay allows you to have a pure stream of thoughts and ideas of your own. In a way, you argue and converse with yourself. In a more broad sense, an essay can prove you know what you are talking about, at least a good one should. They can be used to educate and inform others. essays prove you know your topic but also can prove whatever your topic is. The blank pages that you have when you start have the potential to prove absolutely anything you want to.