A summary paragraph of the essay’s main idea and key point

The purpose of this discussion is to read and analyze This I Believe essays so you can get ideas about topics and writing techniques that you might use when writing your own This I Believe essay.

For your initial post, browse the This I Believe Essays at www.thisibelieve.org 

Choose one that you found particularly moving or effective.  Your post should consist of the following:

1.      A link to the essay
2.      The title of the essay
3.      A summary paragraph of the essay’s main idea and key points
4.      A paragraph explaining why you chose the essay as the most moving or effective essay from the website