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Happiness Definition Essay

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The one emotion that every human in civilization tries to achieve: happiness. (Periodic sentence) The driving force of humanity. The one thing that keeps us going. It's what brightens up our lives while leaving behind a feeling of satisfaction. It allows us to awaken within the early hours of the morning, acknowledging the day ahead. It pushes us to try harder in achieving our goals. It gives everyone a meaning and purpose to live. It’s what makes the world extraordinary. It's the feeling of being free and undisturbed of painful emotions. Happiness is feeling content while enjoying our lives.

The feeling is a teenage girl waking up on a Sunday morning knowing she has the day to herself. She’s eating her breakfast and her dog is scampering around her and wagging his tail and giving her sloppy kisses. (Polysyndeton) The feeling of finally completing all her assignments at 9 pm on a school night. The smile she gives her teacher as she hands in her last exam of the semester. It's the smell of Starbucks brewing a new pot of coffee as she walks into the bookstore. A mother finally giving her daughter permission to go out with friends. Buying the last ticket to the new release of an anticipated action packed movie. It's the cramp one gets when laughing too …show more content…

Build it up or tear it down. The intensity of your happiness depends on you (Asydeton)(Climatic order)It can be defined as gentle as the stroke of an artiste’s paint brush or as intense as a lion’s roar. Some may glimpse, brush or settle upon it, but happiness is not a passerby emotion. It’s one that clings like it’s about to fall off. (Irony) It’s the emotional wellbeing of every child. It’s not being depressed nor does it involve anxiety. It does not consist of living a life without problems. It’s the power of overcoming negative aspects, looking past the imperfections and thinking positively. (Parallelism) It’s the feeling of gratitude and contentment when one loses everything in

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