"The virtue lies

In the struggle, not the prize.”

—Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton)

Some people believe working toward a goal is more rewarding than achieving the goal. Think carefully about this idea.

Write an essay stating your position on whether the effort or the accomplishment is more valuable.

Think about the different organizational structures you can use to develop your essay. Briefly explain or outline your essay. Include your position statement.

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