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The most-liked works on YWS — all-time leaders, or the standouts from any day or month since 2008.
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Top 100 Article / Essay of All Time
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Basically a deep exploration of our present day society from the perspective of a cat, and our relationship with them ^.^
- 111 likes
- 73 replies
- 1222 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Humor
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Your complete guide to writing a YA sci-fi novel.
- 91 likes
- 17 replies
- 578 views
- Article / Essay · Humor » Satire
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A work for testing purposes.
- 70 likes
- 38 replies
- 838 views
- Article / Essay · General
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From Snow White to Merida, here's a rundown of how the Disney princesses have evolved.
- 58 likes
- 19 replies
- 665 views
- Article / Essay · Culture » Film
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NOTE: The print I've placed in bold will be filled in correctly for the actual graduation flyer. I've just deemed it unsafe to place that information online. The homeschool convention ...
- 45 likes
- 25 replies
- 1120 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic
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Things I wish someone told me my freshmen year.
- 40 likes
- 13 replies
- 322 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic
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The following is written a guide for writers, when confronting text in need of medical attention.
- 40 likes
- 8 replies
- 223 views
- Article / Essay · Literature » Humor
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Counter essay
- 38 likes
- 15 replies
- 645 views
- Article / Essay · Politics » Spiritual
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That Girl with the Sixth Finger
- 34 likes
- 5 replies
- 266 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Narrative
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YWS the great!!!
- 33 likes
- 16 replies
- 411 views
- Article / Essay · General
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I had fifteen minutes to write this, okay? Go easy on me, because I know that it's not perfect.
- 30 likes
- 31 replies
- 740 views
- Article / Essay · Culture » Health
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Because I took the time to read thorugh all of those 10 reasons Nate is afraid and I spent lunch time alone.
- 30 likes
- 3 replies
- 248 views
- Article / Essay · Humor » Satire
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Look what I found in my drafts.
- 29 likes
- 6 replies
- 258 views
- Article / Essay · Satire » Technology
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Being lazy might just be the best way to live!
- 29 likes
- 6 replies
- 175 views
- Article / Essay · Humor » Health
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A look into the high stress levels encountered by teens today.
- 28 likes
- 9 replies
- 256 views
- Article / Essay · Health
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Teenager's Attidude
- 27 likes
- 56 replies
- 256 views
- Article / Essay · General
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A list of LGBTQ+ terms-- sexualities, identities, romantic orientations-- for awareness during Pride month! (Definitions and examples included)
- 27 likes
- 5 replies
- 346 views
- Article / Essay · General » Realistic
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A short rant-essay I wrote about my health.
- 26 likes
- 5 replies
- 190 views
- Article / Essay · General
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The stigma must end
- 25 likes
- 5 replies
- 198 views
- Article / Essay · Health » Culture
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Check it out ;)
- 25 likes
- 7 replies
- 370 views
- Article / Essay · General » Humor
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Technology has been viewed as a necessity yet we also have need to have the instincts to know it consequences.
- 24 likes
- 41 replies
- 323 views
- Article / Essay · General
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In which I escape the closet.
- 23 likes
- 6 replies
- 303 views
- Article / Essay · Spiritual » Narrative
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Class project. Approximately 300 words. Please help.
- 23 likes
- 10 replies
- 485 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Other
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An essay for college which I could use some feedback on!
- 22 likes
- 6 replies
- 192 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Other
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First thing I've written in a long while without being prompted.
- 22 likes
- 9 replies
- 511 views
- Article / Essay · Culture
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not bad
- 20 likes
- 25 replies
- 234 views
- Article / Essay · General
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- 20 likes
- 8 replies
- 266 views
- Article / Essay · Politics » Narrative
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A Creative Essay on Saturn (basically my NaPo).
- 19 likes
- 3 replies
- 183 views
- Article / Essay · Science » Culture
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It's all about technology.
- 19 likes
- 27 replies
- 122 views
- Article / Essay · General » Technology
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It's all about the brands.
- 19 likes
- 28 replies
- 132 views
- Article / Essay · General » Technology
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Just read it, I swear you won't regret it. It's short too :P
- 19 likes
- 13 replies
- 152 views
- Article / Essay · Narrative » Realistic
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A list of some of my favorite resources I use for my writing. Enjoy! :)
- 19 likes
- 4 replies
- 189 views
- Article / Essay · General » Realistic
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First shot at this.
- 19 likes
- 4 replies
- 218 views
- Article / Essay · Culture » Spiritual
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Hope this helps some of you get the fire back. :D
- 18 likes
- 2 replies
- 128 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Literature
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The definition of technology nowadays.
- 18 likes
- 14 replies
- 151 views
- Article / Essay · General » Technology
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The new concept of our world today: Technology
- 18 likes
- 20 replies
- 109 views
- Article / Essay · Literature » Realistic
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This helps you to understand well about technology
- 18 likes
- 32 replies
- 184 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Please Comment. We need reviews for our project. Thanks for the help. :D
- 18 likes
- 30 replies
- 175 views
- Article / Essay · Technology
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The results from the poll I took on YWS. (One curse word :P)
- 18 likes
- 5 replies
- 295 views
- Article / Essay · Politics » Other
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A past experience of mine that I think would be able to help others.
- 17 likes
- 4 replies
- 99 views
- Article / Essay · General » Narrative
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We had to write an uplifting speech about both ourselves and the people we identify most with. We also had to incorporate three, relevant quotes.
- 17 likes
- 7 replies
- 113 views
- Article / Essay · General
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An essay about technology and the innovations it made. Hello there kindly leave comments or reviews for my essay :) Thanks! :D
- 16 likes
- 19 replies
- 89 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Technology has a great impact in our life, if you want to know what is it, then come and read my article.
- 16 likes
- 30 replies
- 157 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Technology
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Technology enhances everything
- 16 likes
- 23 replies
- 102 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Is technology really helping us? Find out more in this article.
- 16 likes
- 25 replies
- 193 views
- Article / Essay · Technology » Realistic
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TECHNOLOGY – A ‘PRO’ at the Society
- 16 likes
- 25 replies
- 265 views
- Article / Essay · General
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It is all about the changes happen in teenagers life today.
- 16 likes
- 43 replies
- 248 views
- Article / Essay · General
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If you see this, promise me you won't kill yourself. єncσurαgєmєnt
- 16 likes
- 14 replies
- 207 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic
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English can be very confusing. So I wrote a protest.
- 16 likes
- 5 replies
- 126 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Humor
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Felt like writing this. Originally published on Quora.
- 16 likes
- 9 replies
- 218 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Results of my second YWS survey.
- 16 likes
- 2 replies
- 163 views
- Article / Essay · Politics
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Please Comment, THANK YOU :D
- 15 likes
- 22 replies
- 112 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Simple essay but full of information.
- 15 likes
- 18 replies
- 82 views
- Article / Essay · General » Technology
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It proves the countless use of technology at present.
- 15 likes
- 20 replies
- 140 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Read it and you will learn something.
- 15 likes
- 23 replies
- 122 views
- Article / Essay · General » Review
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Teenagers aren't trash, they are beautiful
- 15 likes
- 6 replies
- 133 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic
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Uh.... this is nonsense. Complete and utter nonsense. Don't believe a word.
- 15 likes
- 5 replies
- 147 views
- Article / Essay · Science » Technology
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Part I
- 15 likes
- 4 replies
- 294 views
- Article / Essay · Narrative
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Hopefully to be submitted to the Writing Tutiorials forum. Feedback much appreciated.
- 15 likes
- 4 replies
- 137 views
- Article / Essay · General
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The letter my guy wrote me
- 14 likes
- 11 replies
- 210 views
- Article / Essay · Romantic
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Advantages of technology to the society
- 14 likes
- 39 replies
- 185 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Technology has been a large part of our everyday living this generation. It seemed to be an interesting topic to write something about. Come and read!
- 14 likes
- 12 replies
- 73 views
- Article / Essay · Other » Other
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In search for ease, technology was discovered and continuously developing the world today.
- 14 likes
- 23 replies
- 64 views
- Article / Essay · General
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A sequel to my article! Innovative ways to tackle the block!
- 14 likes
- 7 replies
- 154 views
- Article / Essay · Literature
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Stranger danger
- 14 likes
- 5 replies
- 176 views
- Article / Essay · Narrative » Realistic
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A memoir written for an English competition, focused on my family's journey to Kenya, Africa.
- 14 likes
- 2 replies
- 146 views
- Article / Essay · Narrative » Culture
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Technology in our life
- 13 likes
- 14 replies
- 71 views
- Article / Essay · General » Review
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Defining technology can be done in various ways. Here's one.
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- 23 replies
- 140 views
- Article / Essay · General » Technology
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An essay brought up to discuss about the influences of technology.
- 13 likes
- 12 replies
- 69 views
- Article / Essay · General
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effects of technology to the society and its people
- 13 likes
- 21 replies
- 61 views
- Article / Essay · Other » Other
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In which I chastise myself and also Taylor Swift.
- 13 likes
- 3 replies
- 184 views
- Article / Essay · Review » Satire
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This essay discusses about the advantages of technology in our life.
- 12 likes
- 14 replies
- 46 views
- Article / Essay · Technology » Realistic
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cultural critique
- 12 likes
- 8 replies
- 232 views
- Article / Essay · General » Other
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Here are some of my ideas about what makes a good review.
- 12 likes
- 4 replies
- 238 views
- Article / Essay · Review » Literature
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For all the aspiring young mememifiers out there
- 11 likes
- 6 replies
- 144 views
- Article / Essay · Humor » Realistic
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A collection of vignettes to describe who I am. (For School)
- 11 likes
- 2 replies
- 102 views
- Article / Essay · Health » Narrative
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An article which is made to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of technology in our life.
- 11 likes
- 30 replies
- 196 views
- Article / Essay · Literature » Technology
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The essay discusses about the products of the modern technology.
- 11 likes
- 17 replies
- 112 views
- Article / Essay · Literature » Technology
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Part 3 of Divyanama: The wonderful adventures of eight year old detective me.
- 11 likes
- 3 replies
- 141 views
- Article / Essay · Narrative » Realistic
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I hope you like it. :) Please leave a feedback.
- 11 likes
- 6 replies
- 133 views
- Article / Essay · General
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My attempt at conveying some interesting history about the IPA. Thorough critiques would be much appreciated (and any feedback is welcome!)
- 11 likes
- 2 replies
- 92 views
- Article / Essay · General
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Just a small thing I wrote on a rainy day...
- 10 likes
- 3 replies
- 72 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Other
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If you support Donald Trump, please read this article.
- 10 likes
- 5 replies
- 159 views
- Article / Essay · Politics » Satire
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Christian Stereotypes & Corrections Part 2. In this essay I discuss why the stereotype of a brainwashed and uneducated Christian is oftentimes faulty
- 10 likes
- 6 replies
- 171 views
- Article / Essay · Politics » Realistic
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This is about something I went through and I have decided to make it known. Think before you call somebody a name, just think.
- 10 likes
- 7 replies
- 140 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic
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Ooo personal. Give me your opinion. :)
- 10 likes
- 18 replies
- 316 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Spiritual
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A musing on my experience as a woman and how I feel as though I've been trained for a war I didn't ask to be a part of sometimes.
- 10 likes
- 2 replies
- 96 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Culture
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We all know the feeling.
- 10 likes
- 8 replies
- 140 views
- Article / Essay · Humor » Dramatic
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#Bringbackourgirls #PrayforNigeria
- 9 likes
- 2 replies
- 63 views
- Article / Essay · Culture » Realistic
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Self-defining essay by an eleven-year-old student who speaks English as a Second Language.
- 9 likes
- 8 replies
- 153 views
- Article / Essay · General
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My refutations to some arguments which were attempting to disprove God's existence. I do not believe they succeeded; read and make your own decision.
- 9 likes
- 8 replies
- 167 views
- Article / Essay · Realistic » Review
