The two essays I chose for my final portfolio were Maira Kalman’s “Back to the Land” interpretive essay and Josh Neufled “A.D. New Orleans After the Deluge” interpretive essay. I found it quite easy when it came to deciding which two interpretive essays I would have to choose for evaluation because I was able to analyze both the purpose and audience clearly in the two essays. Also‚ with both Kalman and Neufeld’s essays I received positive responses‚ and felt that I could confidently write about both
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Help me please. Introduction It is easy to compare two characters—and do a good job of it—if you remember four points: * The Purposes of Comparison * Why * What * How These four points interrelate‚ but let’s start with the most important: the purposes of comparison. You can compare any two things—an apple and an aardvark‚ or a slug and a skyscraper. It’s easy to compare things like that: a slug is ___ whereas a skyscraper is ___. You could fill in the blanks without
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In our lives we experience different struggles and different problems. Each of us has our own trials in life. There are different types of trials‚ its either easy‚ moderate or hard. But how do we response in these trials? When we encounter the easy and moderate problems‚ we can easily survive it. But when we encounter the hard one‚ we always say we can’t do it. We can’t survive it. When I was a bit younger than today‚I always thought having problems and solving it was
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One day when I was nine‚ my family and I visited an apple orchard in the fall to pick to pick our own apples. About halfway through‚ I became hungry‚ so I decided to take snack on one of the many apples I had in my basket. Although once I bit into it‚ I was horrified to see a worm squiggling and squirming around inside of the apple. I spit out what I had already eaten and threw the apple to the ground as I screamed. Dropping my basket‚ I bolted out of the fields‚ not caring that my family was right
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The Widow by Fiona Barton One of the first things that I noticed about this novel is the structure‚ or way that each of the chapters are set up. Each chapter relates to the same mystery‚ but is narrated by a one of four characters in the book. The Widow‚ Jean Taylor‚ the detective Kate Waters‚ the officer…‚ and the victim Dawn Elliott. When I first started this novel‚ the structure was quite confusing because I wasn’t really familiar with the characters. I continued to mix up the victim
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I am Sorry… My best friend Robel was the smart student in engineering department of his University‚ he was scoring high all years until he graduated. For graduation day the university invited different engineering company and lot of other companies to open opportunity for the student to apply and get hire to one of those companies. Robel was the first student to got hired in one big industrial engineering company. Since he was excited to help his family he start working after a week
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To my Dearest Daughter Jose‚ I am writing for a number of reasons‚ As your father I feel really guilty for not being there for you and your mother for so long but If there is one message I would want you to hold in your heart always it is this you are loved unconditionally. that my love for you is not decided based on how you act‚ what you say or what happens on any given day. There are no conditions and the love is given freely to you Jose. I had never thought about what it would really feel like
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Alice Tully is 17‚ working in a coffee shop until she can go to university. Affectionate‚ eager to please‚ loved by her boyfriend‚ cherished by Rose who fosters her‚ she has modest ambitions. Alice wants little more than a quiet life‚ something that‚ as a child‚ she may have forfeited for ever. It is understood that some grown-ups kill each other. This is regrettable and not to be encouraged‚ but who knows what any of us might not be driven to under pressure? The law and the public regard murder
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In this novel (Looking for Alibrandi) Josephine Alibrandi is seen as an illegitimate 17-year-old girl who is self-centred‚ ignorant and sensitive about her illegitimacy and her reputation and what people say about her behind her back. She is also described as confused because she isn’t sure where she stands in life‚ whether she is an Australian or and Italian‚ and is paranoid in thinking because she is of Italian background she is constantly being victimised and society wouldn’t see her for who she
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University’s art exhibit‚ Looking Forward‚ Looking Back. The Globe is a triptych‚ which is an artwork that consists of three panels. Each panel displays a picture of an ancient globe resting on a kitchen chair. Hiott’s Globe exhibits four main elements of art: unity‚ variety‚ balance‚ and emphasis. Unity Hiott’s piece displayed unity‚ which can be thought of as elements within an art piece that brings together the artwork‚ to commutate the exhibit’s message of Looking Forward‚ Looking Back. Hiott accomplished
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