Written by Felix J. Jepsen, the second place of the Askpetersen Essay Writing Contest. The chosen essay topic for 1984 by George Orwell: “How We’re Living in George Orwell’s 1984 Nowadays”
Although he is considered to be one of the best essayists of the 20th century, most people recognize George Orwell for 1984 – one of the most intriguing futuristic books ever written. Read more
Written by Amy Dowset, the first place of the Askpetersen Essay Writing Contest. The topic: “Why All of Us Need a Best Friend”.
“One of the most beautiful qualities of the best friend is to understand and to be understood.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Seneca gave us one of the most accurate definitions of friendship: it’s an ability to understand and be understood. It is a two-way relationship based on mutual respect. Read more
The number of people pointing out to the numerous reasons why marijuana should be legal is growing daily. It is exactly in March of 2016 that the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research has reported that 61% of Americans are actually supporting the legalization of this particular drug. Read more
You may have ever noticed that facts can be used to present different points of view when it comes to a certain subject. In fact, facts influence the way people think. The reason behind this is simply because they are rhetoric. The main aim of a rhetoric statement is to use either spoken or written words, to influence an audience. Read more
IELTS, an abbreviation of International English Language Testing System, is one of the most popular tests that assess the language proficiency of non-native English speakers who want to study or work in countries like the USA, Australia or Canada. Read more
College, for many, is a time when young adults do a lot of experimenting. This can be natural but also can lead to very unnatural behavior. College drinking is still a major problem on college campuses and many engage in dangerous binge drinking. Read more