05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Essay for School Students on a Bus Journey

Essays
Some never like to travel. They never like to move an inch from their place. They are too rooted, to visit any other place. Nevertheless journey by a bus or a train can offer wonderful experiences and unforgettable memories. Such journeys can infuse a freshness of life, moments of joy and a feeling of the wondrous nature around.I remember well, a memorable bus journey, I had several years ago. It was a journey from Guwahati to Shillong. I was then studying in Class X, in South Point Secondary School, Guwahati. I got an opportunity to accompany a classmate of mine, who was going to Shillong to visit one of his relatives there. Surprisingly it was my first visit to the state of Meghalaya.I reached the Meghalaya State Transport Bus station…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Regional festivals of different states of India – Essay

Artists
Arunachal Pradesh:Some of the important festivals of the State are : Mopin and Solung of the Adis, Lossar of the Monpas and Boori-boot of the Hill Miris, Sherdukpens, Dree of the Apatanis, Si-Donyi of the Tagins, Reh of the ldu-Mishmis, Nyokum of the Nishis, etc. Animal sacrifice is a common ritual in most festivals. Image Source: 185.26.182.219/Rqae5eb53b-c103-49e4-a363-9cb05f81161d ADVERTISEMENTS: Assam (Asom):Bihu is the most celebrated festival of Assam. It is a festival that transcends all religious and class barriers bringing people together in a free and uninhabited manner.The festival is celebrated with much pomp and fervour during different periods of the year.These are the festivals of food that mark the three stages of cultivation i.e. beginning of the agricultural season, completion of transplantation and end of the harvesting season. ADVERTISEMENTS: Bihu…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Short Essay on a Function in My School

Dance
Variety is the spice of life. Life without feasts and celebrations is charm less and lifeless. So is true in case of school life. Without functions and celebrations school life becomes monotonous and uninteresting. Therefore, almost all the schools have certain annual functions such as, Annual Sports Day, Parents’ Day, Teacher’s Day, School Anniversary Day, etc. These celebrations add colour and charm to school life.Recently my school celebrated our Annual Parents Day with great pomp and show. The Parents’ Day celebration is the most important function in my school. A lot of preparation precedes the function. The main purpose of this function is to thank and appreciate the parents and the guardians of children, who help the school authorities in the process of education. ADVERTISEMENTS: It is a day of…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Write an Essay on a Memorable Incident in Your Life

Essays
It was 5th Nov. 2008. The day was Monday. I can never forget the date or the day. The memory of that day is still afresh in my mind like an event of yesterday. On that day, an unforgettable event took place in my life. That was the day when I met Mother Teresa, popularly known as the ‘Saint of the gutters’, face to face at her home in Kolkata. The encounter left behind an indelible imprint, which the waves of time will never erase from my memory.I was then a student of class VIII and had gone for an excursion to Kolkata together with twenty other classmates of mine. We reached Kolkata on 3rd November by train. As soon as we landed in Kolkata, the leader of our excursion…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Essay on 11th September – Terrorist Attack on America

Trade
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, saw the world in a state of stunned disbelief at the most daring act of terrorism ever committed. In a devilishly brilliant plan designed for maximum impact, terrorists hijacked four planes and had three of them crash into America’s most prominent buildings namely, the twin towers of Wo rid Trade Centre at New York and the Pentagon at Washington within a span of 60 minutes. It was an unforgettable 60 minutes of hell for America. The event shook the very foundation of United States of America.It all began on Tuesday morning Sept. 11, 2001, when four commercial aeroplanes were hijacked by terrorists belonging to a terrorist organisation named Al-Qaida group. The attack is said to have been masterminded by the notorious terrorist chief named ‘Osama-bin-Laden, the…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Short Essay on a Memorable Train Journey

Friends
Life is a continuous journey. Some journeys are short and some long. Some journeys are sweet and pleasant while some are sour. Some journeys are too memorable to be erased by the sands of time. I had one such experience. The memory of this journey continues to flicker, on and on, in my mind even after several years.Being born and brought up in Meghalaya, a state without railways, I had no opportunity to see a train or to travel in one. Therefore, when my school organised an excursion to New Delhi, our National capital, I was one of the first to join in.We reached Guwahati on 9th Dec., as our train reservation was for the following day by North- East Express. We reached the station early in the morning, the…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Short Essay for School Students on a Morning Walk

Essays
Today our world is full of people with ill health, mental tension and psychological disorders. Life for many is a mad rush from one activity to another. Few care about acquiring a healthy body through healthy ways. I believe morning walk is one such means which can bring about a healthy body and thereby reduce the health disorders of our world.The best time to go for morning walk is as soon as one gets up. It is better that one does not drink or eat anything before going for walk. One should also be very careful about the place where one takes walk. Preferably, it should be an open place with plenty of fresh and clean air. Gardens, parks, green belt areas, etc., are therefore, excellent places. Busy roads, congested…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Write an Essay on Blessings of Science

Industry
Once upon a time man had to bend his knees before the might of nature. Today he commands nature. The moon, the planets and the stars are no longer far away. The depths of the ocean, the highest mountains and the coldest places have been conquered.Ours is an age of Internet, E-Mail, Websites, Mobile phones, Supercomputers, Information Superhighway, Space shuttles, Guided missiles, etc. Science has revolutionised every aspect of the present-day civilization, beyond all comprehension. ADVERTISEMENTS: One of the great contributions of modern science is that it has made our life easy, comfortable, luxurious and least burdensome. All kinds of manual works are being replaced by machines or computer controlled machinery.Today work is a matter of pressing buttons and controlling the whole process from air-conditioned rooms. Science has not only…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

418 Words Essay on My Favourite Festival

Dance
Essay on My Favourite Festival !India is known as the land of festivals. Every festival has its own place but my favourite festival is Diwali. Every autumn I go to stay with my cousins, so we can celebrate Diwali together. ADVERTISEMENTS: Diwali is the biggest Hindu festival and people celebrate it all over the world. It is a magical time for children because of the lights. We light candles and lamps, called diyas, in our homes. All the streets, houses and shops are decorated with light. Diwali comes from the Sanskrit word Deepawali which means ‘rows of lights’.Diwali, the festival of lights, heralds the new Hindu years. According to popular belief it is very auspicious to light up our homes on Diwali as it attracts Lakshmi, the Goddess of good…
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05Nov 2018 by Reese Bannister

Write a Short Essay on Children's Day

Development
It is said that the greatest need of a person in life is the feeling of ‘being wanted’ and ‘being noticed’. The thirst for wontedness is an unquenchable thirst, found in every human being. It is particularly true in the case of children. They long to be wanted, shown affection and appreciated. Children’s Day celebrated all over India on 14th November every year is an attempt in this regard.14th Nov. is celebrated all over India every year as Children’s Day in loving memory of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of our country. He was a true friend of children. He profoundly loved them and kept them dear to his heart. Therefore children called him ‘Chacha Nehru’. ADVERTISEMENTS: In the Indian context ‘Chacha’ stands next to one’s father and…
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