Abbie_clip_1-mac.mp4

: The "S" serves as a structural theme throughout the piece, linking diverse topics like her passion for politics and theatre to her personal grief.

Video Essays 101 - Digital Liberal Arts - Macalester College Abbie_Clip_1-mac.mp4

: If you are trying to emulate this style, guides on How to Make a Video Essay can help you organize your thoughts into a similar narrative arc. : The "S" serves as a structural theme

Some Useful Tools * For Logging Video Clips – simple applications for dealing with larger files. QuickTime. Window Video Editor. * Macalester College QuickTime

Her essay became famous for its unique focus on her hate-to-love relationship with the , which she used as a metaphor to discuss the loss of her mother (turning "parents" into "parent") and her subsequent growth. Why This Essay is Considered "Useful"

: She starts with a bold, confusing statement—"I hate the letter S"—which immediately grabs the reader's attention.