It is stated in the paper “How to Write a Feature Article” that” Feature writing often centers around people and their interests rather than events‚ but many of the same writing conventions of news writing (particularly a concern for accuracy) are also required for feature writing” (How to Write a Feature Article). Feature article can be found similar to the news reports‚ because they tell a story about the occurring event. However‚ such articles are often much longer and they tell the audience more
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Pulp Fiction‚ is considered by many to be a key example of post modernist cinema. Its use of non-linear narration‚ copious references to other movies and its off beat dialogue‚ combined with Tarantino’s unique style make the viewer aware that there is something different about this movie from most Hollywood blockbusters. George Ritzer said that "in the modern world everything seems pretty clear-cut‚ (but) on the cusp of the postmodern world many things seem quite hazy." This is the case with regard
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Ballad of the Totems Poem Analysis In the book‚ ‘The Dawn is at Hand’‚ written by Oodgeroo Noonuccal‚ the first aboriginal to push for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights in Australia‚ had her book published in 1992. One of poems included in this book is the cultural Ballad‚ ‘Ballad of the Totems which communicates about family-concerning values of status and ones cultural differences and beliefs. By ultilizing these values‚ the poet is able to fabricate a domineering and tense mood within
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On the Road by Jack Kerouac has many themes. One theme that stood out was the rebellion against Corporate America. The main characters for this theme were Dean Moriarty‚ Sal Paradise‚ and Marylou. Each of them had behaviors that conflict with an ideal‚ working American. These characters also represent a longing for something they want‚ but can’t find or are incapable of getting. The first character that was the biggest cliché against the ideal‚ working American was Dean Moriarty. Dean was
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Modernism takes place near the early 20th century and is the celebration of inner strength. It is a world where god is not in control and man’s own destiny is defined by itself. Social and political views are strong and truth relies in science and the views of the people. I believe The Great Gatsby falls into modernism for many different reasons. The book displays many instances of social platforms‚ materialism‚ 20th century struggles‚ increases in wealth and city life as well as taking
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Teacher’s Guide for Worksheet One The structural and linguistic features of the types of writing introduced in Worksheet One are defined and summarized as follows. This is just a guide to some typical and common features and is not meant to be an exhaustive list. Features may also vary in different communicative contexts. I. Informal Letter A letter is ‘a missive communication in writing‚ addressed to a person or body of persons; an epistle’ (From Oxford English Dictionary OED online. URL:
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“Ballad of Birmingham” No‚ baby‚ no you may not go. We’ve all probably heard this once in our life times. Our moms always think they know best and they always say the decisions they make are for our own good. In some cases that’s true but in others it isn’t. In the “Ballad of Birmingham” by Dudley Randal it’s what the mother tried to protect her daughter but it wasn’t what she was expecting. It actually turned out to be a whole different story. This poem has a strong tone to it; it also has a
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1. Feature Article Celebrating the festival of Black Nazarene in the Philippines The Black Nazarene or Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno that has came all the way from Mexico through a galleon is a life-sized‚ dark-colored‚ wooden sculpture of Jesus Christ which has been known to be miraculous by majority of the people‚ especially its Filipino devotees. The black Nazarene is currently enshrined in the Minor
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The Poem of David and Goliath In those days of long ago‚ A battle fought between two foes. Goliath shown‚ a Giant tall‚ Against young David to stand or fall! A challenge sounded out that day‚ T’ward the camp sent Israel’s way. A call to arms for one lone man‚ Against that Giant there to stand! One on one to fight each there Two lone warriors‚ their strength to bear. Winners then would take things all‚ The losing side‚ to slavery’s call! T’was in those days this battle fought Between two foes
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The Road An unnamed father and his young son journey across a grim post-apocalyptic landscape‚ some years after a major unexplained cataclysm has destroyed civilization and most life on Earth. The land is filled with ash and devoid of living animals and vegetation. Many of the remaining human survivors have resorted to cannibalism‚ scavenging the detritus of city and country alike for flesh. The boy’s mother‚ pregnant with him at the time of the disaster‚ gave up hope and committed suicide some
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