Chapter 29: Suggestion for Writing 1: William Zinsser, “The Right to Fail”

Read The Right to Fail by William Zinsser and answer the following question. Then “submit” your work.

Question 1

In paragraph 10, Zinsser offers the following quote from a movie director: “Success can be dangerous—you feel you know it all. I’ve learned a great deal from my failures.” Write an essay in which you recall a personal experience that illustrates this statement.