L) The college admission essay contains the grandest American themes―status anxiety, parental piety (孝顺), intellectual standards—and so it is only a matter of time before it becomes infected by the country's culture of excessive concern with self-esteem.
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According to college folklore, a well-turned essay has the power to seduce (诱惑) an admissions committee.
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But things change fast in the nail-biting world of college admissions
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