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Interesting essay topics for high school students?

Hey guys! Our English teacher assigned us an open-ended essay to write and I'm having a hard time coming up with an interesting topic. What are some unique or thought-provoking essay topics that you've encountered or written about in high school? Would love some inspiration!

9 months ago

Hello! It's always fun to explore unique essay topics. One idea could be to discuss a specific object or place that holds deep personal significance and delve into its symbolism or impact on your life. Another option is to discuss a lesser-known historical event or figure and explore the importance of learning from underrepresented stories. You could also analyze a piece of art, music, or literature and discuss how it resonates with you and contributes to your perspective on life.

If you're looking for something a little more abstract, you might consider writing about the concept of time and how modern society might benefit from a reevaluation of our relationship with it. Whichever topic you choose, remember to make it personal and reflect on the insights or lessons it has provided you. Good luck and have fun writing!

9 months ago

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