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English 100: Definition Essay Assignment

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Directions: Draft an essay of approximately 500 words in which you define one of the words from the list. You may use the rhetorical strategies of illustration, comparison, cause-effect, synonym, negation, and etymology, as well as anything else that seems relevant and provides a clearer understanding of the term you have chosen as your topic. You should include a thesis that names the item being defined, places it in a broad category, and then distinguishes it from items in that category.

Example topics:

selfishness consumerism willpower

art deception dance

nerve success anger

generosity love fear

charisma beauty sabotage

loyalty greed democracy

bigot ambition racist

narcissist empathy community

wisdom hypochondriac a term from your field

hero hypocrite

terrorist philosopher