Why do teachers give essay tests? what do they want the students to be able to do?

Teachers give essay tests to test their students' writing skills to see if they need help. They want their students to be able to have right writing skills that they might need in the real world in their lives and be successful.

Explanation:

the main character of "the secret life of walter mitty" retreats into a false pretense as a means escape from his mundane reality -- this is a flagrant issue seen in societies abroad, typically found in young adults and it is robbing our youths of their childhood.

explanation:

a thesis -- a well developed, formal thesis is required to be one sentence long. there are many themes in "the secret life of walter mitty" and i had resolved to give you one of the simpler ones while still honing it with class.