The document discusses the challenges of writing an effective enumeration essay. It notes that while enumerating ideas may seem straightforward, crafting coherence and depth across enumerated points requires meticulous work. An author must carefully select only the most relevant items to enumerate, thoughtfully arrange them in a logical flow, and provide insightful commentary and exploration of details for each point. Ultimately, the difficulty lies not in listing items itself, but in elevating the enumeration to a purposeful piece of writing that offers meaningful understanding of the topic through the collective examination of individual components.