Common Methods of Paragraph Development 1. Description: What does it look like? A. Presents a verbal portrait B. Evokes all of these senses. 1. Captures detail and wholeness 2. Contains specific vivid details Example: Have you ever had a moment that was set in your memory like a snapshot? I have one‚ and it is of my Grandma. Her hair was brown and wavy resting just below her shoulders. Her face‚ fair and smooth‚ was adorned with brown tinted glasses through which her beautiful blue eyes shown
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An analysis of how the first paragraph of The Metamorphosis supports the theory of Determinism . The theory of determinism states that all events are the consequence of prior events. Determinism is based on the scientific theory of cause and effect. An example of cause and effect is as follows: if a glass were to fall on a surface and break‚ then its breaking would be as a result of the collision of the glass and the surface; indicating that every occurrence has a cause. The literary work
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The Gap of Two Experiences and the Problem of Gender Inequality In two passages‚ Virginia Woolf describes her experience at a two cafeterias‚ one for a men’s college‚ and the other for a women’s college. Virginia Woolf uses complex diction‚ imagery and detail to convey her negative attitude towards women’s place in society. She also uses contrasting sentence lengths (short and long)‚ tones (awe and formulaic)‚ and imagery (vivid and bland) to help convey her attitude. Both passages contrast each
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Writing A Comparison / Contrast Paragraph Comparison shows similarities between persons‚ places‚ things‚ ideas‚ or situations. Contrast points out the differences between persons‚ places‚ things‚ ideas‚ or situations. Two Basic Methods for Organizing Comparison / Contrast Paragraphs Block Method 1. If you let A and B stand for the two things (subjects) being compared‚ then you can use the block method in which you tell all about A‚ then tell all about B. Thus you discuss A in a block and B
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Case Projects 5-3 and 5-5 Tanya Boone Unit 2 Project CJ 317-01 Case Project 5-3 Under the silver platter doctrine‚ evidence obtained by state agents in an unreasonable search and seizure was admissible in a federal criminal trial‚ where no federal agent participated in a search and seizure and the state officers did not act solely on behalf of the United States (Hills‚ 1999). Simply put‚ federal officers cannot allow state police to do the dirty work‚ and then claim that they did not violate
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Shrinking Paragraph Template The Shrinking Paragraph: A Summarization Strategy What is a summary and what does it mean to summarize? Summarizing is how we take larger selections of text and reduce them to the bare essentials. Summarizing means including only the most important information. A summary tells the main idea of the text. Step One: Evaluate the headlines and organizational pattern of the two articles. Article One: Myanmar (formerly Burma) and Human Rights Headline: Burma (officially
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Global warming is more danger than any other disasters‚ and it can destroy our world in the future. Global warming is not just happen in certain parts of the Earth‚ but it happens to all over the world. For example‚ the warming of the global vapors the water up in the air‚ and then there will be more rains. Moreover‚ the warming makes the ice melts. When the ice melts‚ the ocean will rise. If the ocean rises higher‚ then the lands will be flooded with water (Meadows‚ 2002). In fact‚ since 1990‚
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Someone being bullied Smith was angry because Brian threatened him for not telling his bad behavior at school. His parents only knew that their son was obedient and honest. But if Smith did not tell the truth he would be suspected for stealing the toys at class. Only Smith could prove it for he knew where Brian hid the toys. His anger started to rise‚ seeing Brian showing his fist after class A fight Smith could not control his temper for being accused as a thief. He came towards Brian and
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Baseball Growing up‚ baseball was everything to me. I watched every single diamondbacks game growing up and learned something new every game. I first started playing at the age of five on a little league team with seven of my best friends. We were inseparable. We practiced together‚ went to school together and all lived in the same neighborhood. We all aspired to one day win a state championship for our high school. Suddenly we didn’t come to the field expecting to win. We came to the field expecting
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Small road capacity is the main cause of the traffic jam. When a volume of traffic or modal split generates demand for space greater than the available road capacity‚ traffic congestion occurs. So‚ too many vehicles‚ too old or narrow roads‚ and any other immature road infrastructure will lead to traffic jam. For example‚ in Sao Paulo City‚ Brazil‚ almost 1000 new cars are bought every day‚ while the capacity of public transport is quite limited: subway has only 38 miles of lines‚ and many roads
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