Thisibelieve.org is a site that contains the work of the many individuals who have contributed to his project. Reading the work of others will help stimulate ideas for your own writing. We will read/listen to/discuss essays from both famous and everyday people.
Go to http://thisibelieve.org/ and click on the explore tab in the upper left-hand corner. You can browse essays by theme, special features, featured essays, etc. Begin browsing the essays. You can listen to them with your headphones.
Choose two essays. For each, answer the following questions and respond to this post. Your responses for numbers 2-4 should be two to four sentences long.
- Title and author of essay.
- What is the belief or insight this author presents through the essay?
- What methods does the author use to express his/her belief? Were they effective? Explain why or why not.
- What did you like about this essay? Why?
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