Emphatic Writing I was on the way to my first ball. It did not matter that I shared the cab with the Sheridan girls and their brother. I tried to stay calm‚ but I was very excited about this new experience. We arrived at the drill hall‚ where the ball was. There were cabs in front of us and cabs behind and happy couples everywhere in the bright streets. Inside‚ the girls went into the Ladies’ room. It was crowded with girls getting ready for the ball. There were putting on powder‚ hair pins‚ and
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The short story‚ Visitors‚ by Brian Moon‚ explores the moral issues associated with the legalisation of robbery. Many elements‚ known as narrative conventions‚ are intentionally inscribed into the text and these help the reader to ascertain the nature of the texts themes. Style‚ characterisation and point of view are critical blocks with which the texts theme is constructed. The text makes effective application of third person‚ from the omniscient point of view of Mrs Morrison. The use of this technique
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Take me out to the Ball Game! From the sandlot to stadiums seating over fifty thousand people‚ the game of baseball has provided people of all ages with a common foundation; a sport we can all a part of the American culture. Though its concept sounds simple‚ a game involving a ball and a bat‚ millions of people all over the world have sought involvement in it by either playing at some level‚ or just sitting back and watching a game. With professional baseball attracting more and more fans each
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Name: English 101-11 Instructor: Response paper on “The Last Stop” Date: 1-18-2012 “The Last Stop” is a profile essay written by Brian Cable when he was in his first year of college. The main idea of this profile was to portrait the funeral home Goodbody Mortuary. It is a good‚ valid example of a well written profile. I think cable does a good job overall by following all the basic features of this writing genre. He has done an extensive job by collecting interviews and background information
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provide good quality and economically priced ball pens. Soon‚ the Company set up world-class integrated production facilities to manufacture and supply writing instruments which made this relatively new entrant into a well known brand in a very short span of time. With a strong customer base‚ today Rotomac is one of the leading manufacturer and exporter of a diversified range of ball pens. Mr. Vikram Kothari‚ the inspiration behind this gigantic ball pen venture has been recognized several times
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one thing in common‚ religion. Most cultures tend to have different religious beliefs. Thus‚ segregation based on beliefs begins to happen‚ which often leads to strong disagreement and in worst case scenario‚ war. In the Novel Black Robe‚ written by Brian Moore‚ the development of Father Laforge’s and Daniel’s acceptance towards the Algonquian culture and beliefs‚ change drastically throughout the novel. Daniel’s acceptance towards the Algonquian culture and beliefs change long before they depart
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The speaker of the ‘The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner’ is a young soldier who went to the World War II. It can be inferred that while he was home with his family‚ he had to go to the war. He was assinged to an aircraft. The line ‘’And I hunched in its belly till my wet fur froze.’’ is a metaphor. We can say that he was a hitman in that line if we consider the shape of the aircrafts. In the first line‚ the age is emphasized. It seems he had a family and he lived with them. We can say that the
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Yiyang Zheng (Simon) Instructor: James Hughes IDS 216 June 2nd‚ 2012 Monster’s Ball: Death‚ Racism and Love The specter of racism has always haunted the United States. The first century in U.S. history is the era of slavery and slaughter of the African Americans. With the presence of Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation‚ the African Americans gain the physical freedom they had dreamed about for years. However‚ even though they were not slaves anymore‚ the blacks still lived in the bottom
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Brian Leiter in his article “Why Tolerate Religion” has talked about the characteristics of religion in a concise way before he goes into the issue of whether religion qua religion deserves special consideration. One of the main purpose of religion is that
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The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in the Urban Landscape by Brian Ladd examines the past political controversies and recounts Berlin’s troubled history. The value of this source is that there is meaningful information about the impacts on Berlin and the world after the war. He examines the decisions that were made to erect the Berlin Wall and the ramification of those decisions. A limitation of this source is that it was written in 1997‚ 36 years after the wall was built‚ political
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