Top 10 facts about the world. An informative essay is a form of writing that teaches the reader about a topic in an unbiased manner. Typically, this type of essay will include an introduction, a few body paragraphs, and a conclusion. The body of the essay generally will contain facts that are well-researched and come from reliable sources.
Full Definition of INDEPENDENCE. 1. : the quality or state of being independent. 2. archaic: competence 1. See independence defined for English-language learners.
Independence comes from a nice medieval French word, depenre, meaning to hang from, or to hang down. The in at the beginning is Latin for not, so the word originally meant not hanging from, which is a neat description of what countries achieve by throwing off their colonizers.