Was there a lesson to be learned?

We all have moments that are significant. They can be positive or negative, but we generally learn something from them. In two to three pages, write about a moment that bears some significance to you. What happened? Was there a lesson to be learned? Be sure to include dialogue to show yourself, and anyone else involved, interact with the environment. […]

Write an essay in which you discuss an important lesson one can learn from an experience of losing love.

Background: In this fifth essay, consider what Sherman Alexie in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian has to say about the many guises of loss and their effects on individual consciousness about the way the world works. Consider Junior and the other American Indian’s experiences of loss and their impact both on the personal and communal level. request: […]