PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT The English paragraph can be divided into three sections: INTRODUCTION‚ BODY‚ and CONCLUSION. The INTRODUCTION briefly states the content of the paragraph and enables a reader to establish his expectation of what is to come. THE BODY is the main part of the paragraph‚ which is developed sequentially. THE CONCLUSION‚ the writer summarizes what he has already discussed in the main part and finishes his presentation of the idea. The following paragraph is an example. Sample
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Text A is a story called “Everyday Use”‚ written by Alicia Walker‚ where she examines the theme of heritage‚ through three main characters‚ which are a mother and her two daughters‚ Dee and Maggie. The author achieves this by contrasting each character’s interpretation of heritage and culture. Text B is an extract of the last scene from a movie that adopts the story of “Everyday Use”. Both Text A and B share the same theme and storyline‚ but deliver it in different ways. Text A and B are similar
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Stephanie Quick Quick 1 6th Hour English 2012 April 24 Introductory Paragraph: About Antony Gormley Everyone is curious by nature‚ constantly seeking answers to questions we may know nothing about. Our inquisitive minds leave us pondering the fact that some questions have a multitude of answers leaving us with only our own opinion on what is right. Antony Gormley had an endless amount of questions dealing with the human body. He asked questions such as‚ where do we begin and where do we end
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Research Paper Final Draft “Continuing a Tradition” Everyday Use and the Heritage of a Family. What is tradition? How do we classify tradition in this modern day? Better yet‚ how do we continue a tradition passed down from generation to generation through the family tree? To explore these thought provoking questions‚ Alice Walker’s “ Everyday Use”‚ Torsney and Elsley’s “Quilt Culture: Tracing the Pattern”‚ and “Heritage and Deracination” by David Cohort analyze the historical context of quilting
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hairs into afros‚ wear traditional African clothing‚ and reject their white slave names. In the story Everyday Use‚ Alice Walker presents a family with opposing views towards tradition and creates a character fooled by the Black Power movement. The author uses irony to reveal a meaning of heritage hidden under the perceived idea of African-American identity. From the beginning‚ the oldest daughter‚ Dee‚ pretends to honor and embrace her roots‚ yet she rejects her past and her ancestors. When she comes
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Paragraph 2: The opponent’s side may think that the Reconstruction successfully solved problems caused by slavery and the Civil War. They may say this because during the Reconstruction amendments were made which gave the blacks many rights including abolishing slavery and that they were allowed to be citizens if they were born in the United States. In amendment 13 section 1 source 1 it says‚ “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude… shall exist within the United States.” This amendment showed that
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Kratz Dre 098 11 November 2014 The comparison of two epic lifestyles The human race tend to take things in life for granted. Someone once quoted the people who make our clothes are poor we are rich. Is this a true statement about America? Instead of appreciating the finer things in life. However some people in today’s society are grateful at the same time. Sometimes we have to sit back and consider others who don’t have the luxuries we have. Although Cambodians and Americans
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Do you use technology everyday? I believe that technology is fast growing and that we need it everyday to get by. Technology helps us get information that we need fast‚ provides us with different ways to communicate‚ and shows us that the use of apps help. Technology helps a lot of people around the world to communicate with everyone else. If there wasn’t technology then we wouldn’t be able to facetime family in different areas of the world. The resources we have told are better than the ones we
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Cory Hansen Van Alphen English 101 141 11 October 2012 Childhood When I was a baby‚ the world was a lot different. Everything was incredibly bright‚ or awfully dark. I was remarkably happy‚ or I was terribly scared. I lived in a world of extremes. I was trapped on an elevator that soared to the top floor in an instant‚ and plummeted to the basement the next. Nothing‚ not one feeling‚ not one moment in time‚ lasted long enough for me to explore. Then‚ as I stood up for the first time‚ the elevator
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welcomed us‚ we were already warming to Iceland. Iceland has the reputation of being a remote country‚ but it’s actually North America’s closest European neighbor‚ located relatively halfway between the U.K. and the U.S. There are many misconceptions about Iceland‚ and surely the name of the country doesn’t help any. Far from freezing or being covered in ice‚ Iceland has a relatively medium climate‚ averaging 60 degrees in the summer and 32 in the winter. We were visiting in April‚ and the temperature
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