Informative Essay

Turning on the television at 10 o’clock for the evening news as you do every night. Except this time you see a catastrophe unfolding, deaths being committed as you watch the cameras rolling the horrifying footage. As I clearly remember as if it were yesterday, today I will discuss the tragedy that changed Paris forever. • II. Relevance to the audience: Have you ever had the pain of your stomach knotting up when you hear bad news, the death of a family member, or see a horrific car crash? This…

For my first birthday my mom made me a white cake with chocolate frosting. There were pink sprinkles laced along the edge and a prominently placed “1” candle in the middle. I was too young to remember this yummy cake, however, there is photographic evidence that more of the cake made into my hair then ever did into my mouth. What I do remember about my birthday is asking my mom to make me a different kind of cake every year. I could never pick a favorite; there were far too many cakes to pick…

Let's talk about snow. Most snow as we know it is actually 90% air as it falls from the sky. It's geodesic patterns and elaborate symmetrical designed flakes loose their shape as they come into contact with objects on Earth. When its builds up on these surfaces, the snow compacts itself into granular ice and then into firn as it gets into a dense form. Glacial ice is the most compact form next to ice containing 20% air composition. As we know as Mainer's, accumulation is the amount of measured…

I received your message yesterday regarding your questions rather you should stay on the property or not during your upcoming trip to Walt Disney World. As you know, I have been to Walt Disney World about 38 times in my life. During those times, I have stayed off property and on the property. However, I have found that there are many benefits to staying on Disney’s property than off. The key items that I look at when deciding where to stay are the food choices, amenities, transportation to…

Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the comparison of rental prices in different neighborhoods of New York City. Central Idea: The two boroughs of New York City-- Manhattan and Brooklyn have their own characteristics which make their rents so different. Introduction I. During the process of looking for a suitable apartment for myself, I found there is a big difference of the rental prices in different neighborhoods of New York City. II. According to…

A toothache can be more than just bothersome; they can affect what you eat, how you talk, and can even lead to more serious dental problems if not treated properly. Here to tell you everything you need to know about toothaches, what causes them, and how to relive their pain, is 21st Century Dental, home to Brooklyn, NY’s finest dentists. What Is A Toothache? A toothache is any pain associated with your teeth. They can develop for a number of reasons, including a decaying, abscessed, fractured,…

Stroke What is stroke? Stroke is characterized by brain damage due to bleeding or a loss of blood supply to the brain. This often leads to long-term disability caused by symptoms such as paralysis, trouble swallowing and speaking, and loss of vision. It is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. In fact, people with stroke have a very high risk of developing a heart attack. Due to the importance of this condition, it is critical that patients understand its causes, symptoms,…

What is an Opioid? “Drugs are refined from or are synthetic versions of the opium poppy’s active ingredients” (Inaba/Power Point). Typically, opioids contain, opium, morphine, codeine, heroin and others. Codeine (also known as cough syrup, lean or purple drank), is an example of an opioid. Lean is a drink that rappers have made popular. This gives me the idea that those who abuse this drug are just following along with the trend. What I mean by following the trend is, they decide to use it…

Firstly, I added the Union Jack as a faded full flag. I added it as without the United Kingdom, Canada would not exist in the form it does today. As it is today however, Canada lives without leadership from the United Kingdom, but they still are connected through the British Commonwealth. The Canadians I found the Union Jack significant enough to have it fill the entire flag, but keep it as a fade to prioritize the Canadian aspect of the Canadian flag. Secondly, I added the two known Aboriginal…

Thesis: Kalamazoo has an incredibly rich and interesting history that has affected many people, including myself. I. Introduction: Attention-getter: Ask the audience what they think of when they think of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Reason to listen: Kalamazoo has had numerous books, songs and poems written about its peculiar and extraordinary name. However, I believe that is about time that more people understand the amazing city behind its quizzical title. Thesis: Kalamazoo has an incredibly…