Talks about what an American consists of.

Discusses what it means to be an American. Examines what cultural, political and physical differences separate Americans from other nationalities. Describes the idea of freedom as it relates to Americans.

Essay gives my interpretation of the meaning of being an American.

A personal essay describing what it means to me to be an American. Explores American culture and government. Compares the United States to other nations.

Using several different sources, this essay describes what distinguishes the American people and government apart from others.