Which of the following is the best example of a personal essay? A.
Technology has become an important part of people’s lives. Children are growing up surrounded by advertising, digital media, and more. They have greater access to tablets, computers, and smartphones.
B.
I was a little nervous on the first day of soccer practice. The other players were really good, but I was determined to prove myself. When the coach asked who was interested in playing goalie, I mustered the courage and raised my hand.
C.
Let’s do a simple exercise that will help you understand this concept better. Think of your favorite book character and why you like this character. Now think of a character whose traits are the complete opposite from those of your favorite character.
D.
Jake was worried about next Monday’s test. He begged his friends to lend him their notes. But they needed their notes to study. “How am I ever going to pass the test?” he thought in a panic. Finally he went to his brother. “Joe, I need your help!” he said.