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    Questions on Writing Strategy 1. The author uses the "I would..." repetitively to show that his confused feeling as a child was so vivid in his memory. This vivid memory and the author’s way of expressing it makes the reader feel more part of the time period that it was written in. 2. The last paragraph is effective because White uses very descriptive details‚ such as "buckled the swollen belt" to explain the accounts of his son jumping in the water just like he had once done and as the son jumped

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    Technology Controls Humanity In today’s society‚ anything is possible with the click of a button or the flick of a switch. These concepts are the result of a little something called technology. Technology is the use of electronically enhanced gadgets to “simplify” life. Humanity and technology have a relationship of depending on one another‚ but technology is the dominant partner in the bond. Through out the years‚ technology has been controlling the means of communication‚ the intelligence of

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    Abstract I personally find all the skills that are mentioned in the syllabus to be worthy of continued practice. Writing‚ like all other tasks that involve some form of thought needs practice to stay in shape. If I stopped practicing now‚ I will‚ more than likely forget most or all of the things that I have learned in this class. These skills are very important in everyone’s academic and professional careers. To be able to effectively communicate through writing is essential for future success.

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    Faith in Humanity Faith in Humanity By : Renee Muse Essay written in the 7th grade. Please not that my opinions on the second paragraph have changed and I probably should rewrite it. Published on www.booksie.com/Renee Muse Copyright © Renee Muse ‚ 2012 Publish your writing on Booksie.com. Faith in Humanity 1 Faith in Humanity Faith in Humanity Faith in Humanity By Renee B. I believe that having faith in humanity is trusting other people to do the right thing. Having

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    Rachel Steinberg Mr.KayENG 4U1 October 23rd ‚ 2014 Findley’s Hope for Humanity In his book “The Wars”‚ author Timothy Findley presents several ways in which human beings commit atrocities against one another. Findley purposely documents these merciless incidents to symbolize the dark impulses and mistakes all human beings are capable of making. However‚ Findley also makes note of the good nature that lies within human beings. Despite his awareness of the sinister side to human beings‚ Findley

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    The transactional reader response theory uses the text and the response it stimulates in the reader to determine meaning in a work. Using this theory‚ the details “A Father’s Story” presents‚ and how the reader fills in the gaps determines the amount of empathy the reader has for Luke in his action of covering up Jessica’s murder. Throughout the story‚ it is presented that after Luke’s wife‚ Gloria‚ left with their children‚ he does not see the children very often. After the boys grow up and start

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    "The arts and humanities are more essential than ever to the endurance of our democratic values of tolerance‚ pluralism and freedom. At a time when so much is happening to change the way we work and live‚ the way we relate to one another and the way we relate to the rest of the world‚ we cannot fully understand the past‚ nor envision the future we need to pursuer without the arts and humanities."- Excerpts from First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton’s remarks to the President’s Committee on the Arts and

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    Humanity in Gulliver’s Travels Gulliver’s Travels is a satire that attacks the humanity‚ political structures‚ and religion of the 18th century. This is the time that Jonathan Swift wrote this novel. Swifts opinions are seen throughout the novel by symbolism in people‚ places‚ and actions. Each of the four voyages attacks a different negative aspect of that time. Until the end‚ when the Houyhnhnms are introduced‚ all the different creatures he encounters represent characteristics of England

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    Joseph Papalexandrou The essay I am analyzing is homeless written by Anna Quindlen. The essay can be found in The Bedford Reader 10th edition. My curiosity it what brought me to this essay. The topic I am writing about is homeless citizens. What interests me about homeless people is that it never seems to bother them where there living. What also gave me interest is how do homeless people feed themselves with no money? I always wonder why homeless people don’t look for money on the streets and

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    are what draws us together and makes up our individuality. These elements of life are just about anywhere. They can be in all forms of literature‚ from poems to novels. Just like reality‚ you can relate to the characters in pieces of literature or in other situations humans can relate to objects also. These instances of shared humanity

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