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    Final Who are the real sinners? Flannery O’Connor’s grotesque writing style captures her audience’s attention. Her writing is grotesque because it has a dark unexpected humor. The dark humor keeps her fiction from becoming stale and predictable. No matter how dark her stories are‚ she infuses it with grim humor and fierce belief in possible redemption‚ even with her most torture characters. The grotesqueness in O’Connor’s writing style gave her a means for realistic perspective that lies at a distance

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    Why Does Style Matter? “Language is the expression of self‚ but language is also the instrument by which to know that self” ( ) states Donald Hall in “An Ethic of Clarity.” Based on a writer’s style‚ a reader can determine how he or she is supposed to feel about the subject. A story starts with the basic elements like syntax and tone‚ and then is enhanced by figurative language‚ diction‚ and treatment of subject matter. Author’s use different combinations while composing to establish an original

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    “A  Process  of  Breaking  Down” Julia  Greenburger 1/9/13 The  Crack  up‚  an  essay  by  F.  Scott  Fitzgerald‚  is  an  elaborate  description  and  analysis  of the  mental  break  down  the  author  experienced  and  the  depths  of  its  causes.  After  a  life  of struggling  to  succeed  and  failing  multiple  times‚  he  suddenly  reconsiders  why  he  needs  to succeed  at  all  and  whether  it  is  what  he  really  wants.  Fitzgerald’s  breaking  down  was  a  process of  losing  all

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    What Influenced Edgar Allan Poe’s Writing Style? Edgar Allan Poe‚ born in 1809‚ is a critic‚ mystery and short story writer‚ but most importantly a poet. Edgar’s troubled life greatly influenced his works. As a young boy‚ Edgar loved to compose poems for his loved ones. But as he grew older‚ Edgar started to experience pains and tragedies in life‚ causing him to abuse on opium and alcohol. These were scenes behind the years of Edgar’s dark writings. When Edgar was born‚ his father abandoned

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    First Time Failing a Grade In the article “In Praise of the F Word‚” Mary Sherry teaches basic grammar and writing in a night class for high-school graduates and high-school dropouts‚ who are intent on pursuing graduate equivalent certificates for skills that should have been learned while in high school. She also speaks about how many of her students were involved in activities that they felt should have been stopped by someone and not themselves. Why has it become so easy for students

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    Barbara Ann Scott

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    Barbara Ann Scott I am honored to award Barbara Ann Scott the Canadian Athlete of Excellence in Performance Award today‚ recognizing the most outstanding person to lead many people to figure skating through her athleticism and overall excellence in performance‚ leading many people to figure skating. Scott was more than just a figure skating champion; she was one of the most sensational sporting celebrities ever to come out of Canada. Her magnificent performance on the ice drew the attention of

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    Writing Project 2 In “The F Word” written by Firoozeh Dumas an excerpt from her autobiography titled Funny in Farsi‚ she talks about her struggles living in America from having a very different name‚ to not understanding English very well. Dumas uses examples from her childhood and all throughout her life to explain why she feels Americans are ignorant to new and different things. The author would like her audience to be aware of other cultures‚ and their names and lifestyles. She feels Americans

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    Uglies- Scott Westerfeld

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    The message behind Scott Westerfeld’s novel ‘Uglies’ is that we should not focus on external beauty‚ rather look further into an individual’s personality. The novel demonstrates this message by exaggerating the effects of only focusing on external beauty through the Pretties‚ how they only care about having fun and how it lines up with our society. Uglies creates the idea of lesions in the brain to account for the way humans act when only focusing on external beauty‚ oblivious to the world around

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    psychological horror by making the narrator mentally unstable and oblivious to her insanity I also kept the reason for the narrator’s stay in the institution ambiguous for further mystery. Thus‚ through similar syntax and parallels in theme‚ I mirrored the style and psychological horror of “The Yellow

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    Argument is an important activity in the advancement of knowledge and society. There are many ways to express your self in this world‚ art‚ music‚ writing‚ speaking‚ etc. Within those things are countless approaches to getting your point across‚ or defending your side of an argument. Some of these methods are more effective at showing others that your way is the right way. Let us take‚ for example‚ two pieces of literature‚ The Declaration of Independence‚ written by Thomas Jefferson‚ and A Modest

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