Example of Descriptive Essay

The 20th century brought marketing as a distinct academic discipline and an organisational function. Prior to 1950 academic work in the field of marketing was very much descriptive in nature. There was a concept called the ‘period of conceptualization’ that were become known as three descriptive schools in the marketing discourse the decade between 1910 to 1920. (Bartels, 1976 as cited in Meek, 2014) First and the foremost, the functional school, it was the first of traditional school…

William Golding utilizes description and setting to convey the meaning of this passage about fog. Fog in this passage, is shown as beneficial to few whose labor relies on it, but a “nuisance” to others especially those of the Navy. There are two settings within this passage, foggy weather on land and foggy weather at sea. The first setting is mentioned referenced in paragraph two “A fog ashore is a nuisance which may cause one to arrive as much as an hour late at the office.” On shore the fog is…

The problem this study is exploring is multiple divergent challenges (MDCs) sub-acute healthcare leaders (SAHC) are experiencing and the influences these challenges have on their decision-making process. The general problem consists of healthcare policy, state and federal regulations, human resources and employee relations, compliance with new technology, communication, and diversity. The specific problems MDCs created are concerns of cost containment, cultural challenges, HIPPA, Privacy Act,…

then this play wouldn’t be understood like the way it is understood today. The descriptive language he uses really puts us in the shoes of Hamlet. Some examples of his descriptive language are as follows. “Hamlet says his body and the world are contaminated” this speaks to me in that he is trying to say that we as people corrupt this world and make it contaminated because we are contaminated as people. Another example of this is when Laertes says “spring flowers are especially in danger of…

The definition of setting is, the context and environment in which something is set. Setting is a very important part of literature. It creates a fuller and more realistic mood for the text. A descriptive setting can also help the plot line of the story. Setting can also help reveal more about the main characters. The settings in both “The Fall of The House of Usher” and “Where is Here” include a very important setting. The settings in these two pieces of literature help to create the correct…

nature one that English cannot comprehend; the languages give us better insight into sciences because they have descriptive words that English language doesn’t have. We as Americans need to work together with the Natives to preserve their languages so we don’t lose the descriptive power of the languages. If the language of science and the native languages worked together their descriptive power would be marvelous. Kimmerer explains that when she first began learning part of the language she…

nature which Leopold addresses in his book. Leopold uses various examples and a profound literary style known as cause/effect to show that over time humans have greatly harmed the environment.…

to glow than flame.” The whole passage flows, he uses descriptive vocabulary to make even the stench of rotting human remains seem appealing. He also uses the subtle rhyme of ‘flambeaux’ and ‘glow’. His word choice has a…

women run their constituents do not vote for them, it is mainly due to the fact that there is a lack of women running for Congress (Pearson 2013, 62). This then, brings about the debate of whether or not women representation in congress should be descriptive or remain substantive (Swers 2001, 217). Furthermore, an increase in congresswomen could…

Valdez (2011) examined political participation outcomes among different Latino groups that compared Latinos who identify themselves panethnically and those who identify themselves racially. According to Valdez (2011), The U.S. government defined panethnic groups for Latinos that consisted of Cubans, Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Central or South Americans or other Spanish culture regardless of race. The data was gathered from the 2007 Latino National Survey that had explored Latinos’ group identity…