Tone of essay question

crazyrand
Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:36:57 +0000

I think what you want to avoid is melodrama or what might come across as cliched teenage angst. Some of the best writing in the world deal with overcoming obstacles and there’s no reason to shy away from it if it’s an accurate reflection of who you are. No need to be pretend-sunny all the time.