English 9A‚ Unit 2 Descriptive Portfolio Your second portfolio will be a descriptive essay about your favorite location. You will not be focused on building characters or telling a story in this paper - Your paper will purely describe. Remember that your descriptions should use imagery and sensory details‚ meaning that it should appeal to the five senses. While reading your paper‚ I should be able to picture your location. Your favorite room of your house Your favorite location in nature
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How to Write a Descriptive Essay More than many other types of essays‚ descriptive essays strive to create a deeply involved and vivid experience for the reader. Great descriptive essays achieve this affect not through facts and statistics but by using detailed observations and descriptions. What do you want to describe? As you get started on your descriptive essay‚ it’s important for you to identify exactly what you want to describe. Often‚ a descriptive essay will focus on portraying one of
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Essay Examples Four types of essays exist including: narration‚ description‚ exposition‚ and argument. Each type has a unique purpose: some tell a story‚ some are descriptive and others prevent viewpoints. One of the best ways to better understand each type of essay is to review examples. Types of Essays Narrative Narration is telling a story from a certain viewpoint‚ and there is usually a reason for the telling. All narrative essays will have characters‚ setting‚ climax‚ and most importantly
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Descriptive Writing Assignment: A Day During My Favorite Season The most important aspect of descriptive writing is focusing on precision. Precision begins with word choice. When writing‚ ask yourself: which word can I use that is the most exact concerning what I am trying to describe? Which words are the most accurate for creating the same image in the imagination of all my readers? Assignment: Think carefully about a day you have spent during your favorite season (spring‚ summer‚ autumn‚ winter
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The new day The purpose of a descriptive essay is to describe a person‚ place‚ or thing in such vivid detail that the reader can easily form a precise mental picture of what is being written about. The author may accomplish this by using imaginative language‚ interesting comparisons‚ and images that appeal to the senses. Read this sample descriptive essay‚ and then read the notes below. The subject of the sample essay is fairly ordinary—a ride on a Ferris wheel. The author makes it interesting
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Character comparing between Twilight and Pride and Prejudice Twilight and Pride and Prejudice are two complete different books from different centuries. Twilight was published in 2005 by Stephanie Meyer‚ while the novel Pride and Prejudice was first published in 1813 by Jane Austen. Still‚ there are quite a few similarities between the main characters in these two books. Bella Swan from Twilight and Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice are two totally different characters‚ but at the same
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musical performance‚ or television show. Bold each adverb. Underline each adjective. Compare the event to one or more similar events. When comparing‚ use at least three comparatives and three superlatives. Twilight the New Moon is a movie that I would defiantly recommend people to see‚ if a person is into vampires and wolves. This movie had my full attention; I could not move my eyes from the screen. I do not know if it was the well written script or the gorgeous
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Novel Analysis Title: Twilight Author: Stephanie Meyer # Pages (200 or more): 498 Country of Origin: New York In Stephen Meyer’s book‚ Twilight‚ a girl named for real Isabella but likes better to be called Bella comes into a knew town and fell there in love with Edward‚ who is how she finds out a vempire. She meets his family who tries not to hunt humans and has many adventures with him. I like the book because everything is described very good so the story seems so
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Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies Vol. 24‚ No. 5‚ October 2010‚ 707–719 Transitional tastes: Teen girls and genre in the critical reception of Twilight Lisa Bode* School of English‚ Media Studies and Art History‚ University of Queensland‚ Brisbane‚ Australia Reviews of Twilight (2008)‚ Catherine Hardwicke’s enormously popular screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s teen vampire romance novel‚ reveal a focus on both the gender and age of the film’s audience. The teen‚ tween or
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to something desired. Between Dracula and Twilight it has been over a hundred years. These two novels are a great example of vampire’s evolution. However‚ both novels have elements of narrative device‚ they are both written from multiple perspectives‚ and both were turned into a film. Although Twilight and Dracula are pieces of literature that share a vampire story‚ there are three important differences that characterize each one. One important difference between Twilight and Dracula is the time when both
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