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I can't say for certain without seeing the passage in question, but given the title, it would likely be thoughtful or even adoring given the title.
A report is a presentation and analysis of findings and data from practical research, aimed at investigating, exploring and sharing specific information. Meanwhile, an essay seeks to answer a question based on research too, but through the writer's own point of view, to support his own conclusions.
Taking this into account, we may say that <em>annoying people on cell phones</em> is a topic more suitable for an essay.
Personally, I would say that "The city is so big" best captures life in the city, because it describes how busy the city is, and how everything happens so fast it just rushes by. It explains that even people get lost in the wonder and chaos of the city, disappearing into life.
In Judith Ortiz Cofer's "Gravity" the conflict between her mother and father is A. the mother wants to return to Puerto Rico, but the father is committed to staying in the United States. Elenita's mother is always talking about the family on the Island and longing to see them again. On the contrary, her father is constantly speaking about the restaurant owned by Reyes. He is constantly offering excuses for not going to Puerto Rico. After some years Elenita learns that her father was ashamed of not being able to provide them with the middle-class life her mother was used to in Puerto Rico, so he doesn't want to face her mother's family