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    series of essays. “Once More to the Lake‚” originally published in the October 1941 issue of Harper’s Magazine‚ later appeared in White’s book entitled One Man’s Meat. An emotional essay‚ “Once More to the Lake‚” effectively portrays White’s struggle to find his place in the world‚ as he deeply wishes to preserve his childhood memories. This personal essay begins in the past‚ which develops a nostalgic tone‚ as White remembers the experiences he shared with his family on the lake in Maine. The essay

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    In White’s essay‚ Once More to the Lake‚ he conveys his attitudes towards the week spent at the camp by giving concrete and specific languae. The personal and autobiographical source of the essay is authenticated by these methods. These fundamental ideas emerge as White compares his memories of the lake with his experience upon revisiting it with his son. The multiple points of comparison and the language he uses to describe them is‚ once again‚ concrete and specific. White’s description of the

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    The title and author of this selection was E B. White “Once More To The Lake” It was published in 1941‚ 1942 and 1977 The time and place of selection was set in Maine on a saltwater farm lake in the summer of 1904 in August. The characters; main and/or important‚ and enjoyable ones included the author‚ E.B. White and his dad followed by the author and his son. The emotional description of characters and their personalities can be described as peaceful

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    the following as: FRAG‚ CS‚ R-O‚ or C (Frag= fragment/incomplete sentence CS= comma splice R-O = run-on sentence C= correct = no errors) 3. When you see her. You will know why I love her. * Frag 4. Carolyn doesn’t like her first class so she is always late for it. * R-O 5. Three times a week isn’t enough; you have to exercise daily. * C 6. The Savoy Hotel‚ a palace-like structure that sits on the corner of Rockley and Main. * Frag 7. Jake bought

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    accomplishing individual goals‚ following the advice of those with more experience can help to prevent mistakes from being repeated. Every day is a chance to learn‚ every mistake is a chance to grow. That being said‚ it is wise to take advantage of the fact that there are billions of people in the world who have already made mistakes; learn from them. Whether one understands the advice when it is given‚ or it takes

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    Upon reading both stories‚ per the assignment‚ my choice to write about is‚ "Once More to the Lake” by E.B. White. The story has very concise and appropriate wording which helps to excite and enlighten the readers. The author does a great job at continually compelling his audience to further read the story‚ while also entertaining them with facts‚ examples‚ memories and he does a very good job at providing details throughout most‚ but not all of the story. While reading the story‚ the audience

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    reading assignment‚ “Once More to the Lake” by E. B. White. I chose this reading item to write about as I was able to easily relate to spending summers camping outdoors‚ fishing and boating. The author did a great job enhancing his writing by adding detail to his story. I was able to follow along easy and too felt the connection of his past time passion for being with his dad and enjoying nature. The author’s technical style of using hypens and semicolons to keep the sentence going worked well.

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    Luc Brubaker Professor Kozak English 110 Reading Journal 5 2 October 2012 Reading Journal 5‚ Prompt 1 Between Cisneros’s “Only Daughter” and White’s “Once more to the Lake‚” the audience gets two tastes of starting and ending lines‚ both taking the essay to the same place. Ultimately‚ both beginnings prepare the reader for their flash back story and end with a specific moment during the story that will always stick with them. Although their format was similar and their beginning and ending strategies

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    acAnalytical Questions Regarding an Argument’s Structure Once More to the Lake By E. B. White Examine the argument’s opening statement? In the first paragraph Mr. White story speaks of a man’s memories in the summer of 1904. This man began to remember trips to the lake he took with his family and of his father. This month long camping trips were an annual event to the lake; in Maine. These trips always took place in the month of August. He talks about‚ his siblings and himself getting ringworm

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    Word and Sentence Structure (1LIN404) The language which I will be using to analyse is Turkish. English translation- “The neighbour’s daughter has saved the black cat that the dogs bit in her garden.” Turkish translation – “Koms’nun kizi bahcesindeki kopeklerin isirdigi siyah kediyi kurtardi.” Komsu – neighbour’s ‚ this is a possession Kizi = daughter Bahce – sindeki = in her garden Kopeklerin = dog’s. Kopek is singular when ler is added to the word it becomes plural the in at the end

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