This document is a student assignment submitted by Karen Kong Chai Ni to their lecturer Cassandra Wijesuria. It is a 611 word narrative essay about colanders. Karen describes their initial confusion about the purpose of colanders and their holes. Through observation, Karen learned that colanders come in different shapes, sizes, and materials. They can be made of metal, plastic, silicone, ceramic or enamelware. Karen explores the textures and sounds of metal versus plastic colanders. Overall, the essay aims to provide understanding of colanders through detailed observation and description from Karen's perspective.