You know about the structure of the personal essay and the topics that are good candidates for this type of essay. Now follow the directions below to write a personal essay. Think back over the past few years. Select one event that was significant in your life. Write a personal essay of two to three pages about that event. Your essay should focus on these questions: Why was the event significant to your life? What did you learn from the event? Your essay should include an introduction, body, and conclusion. It should use a particular organization style, such as chronological order, spatial order, or cause and effect.

Rev. simon hosack] entered fully into the feeling of suffering and sorrow which took possession of me when i discovered that a girl weighed less in the scale of being than a boy, and he praised my determination to prove the contrary. which best describes society's view of boys' and girls' abilities during the period in which elizabeth cady stanton lived?

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Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.