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    tragedy and personal conflicts. Within his pieces of literature he uses his creative writing style abilities by making readers feel emotional effects such as horror and sorrow. With all of his past conflicts‚ I believe it made him a lot better at connecting to readers in other ways certain authors couldn’t. Poe’s style is characterized by his use of sound imagery‚ irony‚ and repeated elements. In Poe’s style of writing he uses sound imagery to help make emotional effects. In “The Raven” Poe uses the

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    Hemingway vs. Faulkner Throughout time‚ individual authors have crafted varying writing styles that portray the authors themselves and helps the reader to better understand the tone of the piece. During the early twentieth century‚ the upcoming of a new America created many talented writers that varied drastically in style.  An author may choose to write in a realistic manor‚ such as Ernest Hemingway or William Faulkner.  From the post Civil War era in which Faulkner was accustomed‚ to the early

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    stylistic habits someone uses while writing. Every person’s voice is unique‚ so naturally every piece of writing will have certain characteristics distinctly used by that particular writer. My style of writing is a depiction of my thought process. When reading something I’ve wrote‚ while it may take you awhile to get through it all‚ contains glimpses of my life‚ sarcastic comments‚ and generally a lengthy beginning. All of these aspects bring a little of myself into my writing‚ which creates an overall genuine

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    to amaze me how I’ve changed within the course of this year. Especially when I consider my writing style and how that has changed. From high school to completing my first year of college‚ a lot has happened as far as my writing style goes and those changes will help me to be a more professional writer in the future. My writing style in high school was formal and followed a strict template for writing research papers and all other written assignments. Many of my teachers then left no wiggle room

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    Bryttany Tidwell 11th Advanced English C. Ellison 01 December 2015 Hemingway’s Simple Writing Styles in The Old Man and the Sea and A Farwell to Arms For several years multiple readers have tackled the bigger meaning of Ernest Hemingway in the novels The Old Man and the Sea and A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway’s style of writing has been elaborated on multiple times by multiple people. A closer look into The Old Man and the Sea and A Farewell to Arms reveal how Hemingway uses simple English and gives

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    Edgar Allen Poe: Writing Style The short story writer which I have chosen to research is Edgar Allen Poe. After reading one of his works in class‚ I realized that his mysterious style of writing greatly appealed to me. Although many critics have different views on Poe ’s writing style‚ I think that Harold Bloom summed it up best when he said‚ "Poe has an uncanny talent for exposing our common nightmares and hysteria lurking beneath our carefully structured lives. " ( 7) For me‚ this is done

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    the ability to do this. Yet‚ many still write with an immense amount of style‚ execution‚ and elegance. It takes a certain skill set to accomplish this. One person who achieved this level of mastery is John Steinbeck. He is mostly known for his classics such as: The Grapes of Wrath‚ Of Mice and Men‚ and East of Eden. Raised in California‚ Steinbeck learned to write at a young age‚ and he started to master the art of writing. Eventually‚ Steinbeck wrote numerous amounts of novels‚ and started to become

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    English was never my strong suit‚ but I always try my best although I can never really get a high grade in the class. It is really difficult for me to accomplish much in writing so I don’t really try to expend much of my energy on it. But‚ my main point is that when writing I do what I can and try to incorporate as much of the writing techniques as I can but it never really makes a difference. When teachers tell me to correct an error I would do so but somehow completely remove an element while doing

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    which is extremely traditionalistic. As you would expect‚ the one who does not like change‚ or the one that you could argue represents the Catholic Church‚ is not very intelligent‚ angry‚ and not a very likable character. Even from her first work O’Connor was making it clear her feeling for the Catholic Church and its members. An online analysis of the story find that the theme of the story is control‚ they go into more detail on the subject‚ “Control‚ the story seems to say‚ is elusive. And people

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    a writer develops their style‚ they learn to incorporate this style in all of their writings. Kurt Vonnegut has developed a very unique style using irony and symbolism along with multiple other rhetorical devices to introduce all of his‚ somewhat related‚ themes throughout his novels. The novels Cat’s Cradle and Slaughterhouse Five are exceptional examples of the consistency in Kurt Vonnegut’s writing. He leaves a mark on all of the texts he uses by using his unique style of black humor to get his

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