English, 18.03.2021 02:50 isabellamoneill
The following passage is an excerpt from desert solitaire, published in 1968 by American writer Edward Abbey, a former ranger in what is now Arches national Park in Utah. In the book, Abbey Opposes the forces of modern development, arguing for the importance of preserving a portion of the south western United States landscape as wilderness. Read the passage carefully. Then, write an essay that analyzes the rhetorical choices Abbey makes to develop a particular vision of how human beings my coexist with the natural world.
In your response you should do the following:
Respond to the prompt with a thesis of the analyzes the writers rhetorical choices. Select and use evidence to develop and support your line of reasoning. Explain the relationship between the evidence and your thesis. Demonstrate an understanding of the rhetorical situation. Use appropriate grammar and punctuation in communicating your argument.
Rain and puddles bring out other Amphibia, even in the desert. Itâs a strange, stirring, but not uncommon thing to come on a pool at night, after an evening of thunder and lightning and a bit of rainfall, and see the frogs clenching to the edge of their impermanent pond, bodies immersed in water but heads out, all croaking away in tricky counterpoint. They are wind bags: with each croak the pouch under the frog chin smells like a bubble, then collapses.
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English, 22.06.2019 05:00
âtell me o swan, your ancient taleâ by kabir âthe swanâ by rilke âspanish dancerâ by rilke âyour laughterâ by pablo neruda âbirthplaceâ by shaffarzadeh âitâs this wayâ by nazim hikmet âcounting small-boned bodiesâ by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speakerâs tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.
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English, 22.06.2019 07:50
What is the difference between theme and universal theme? theme refers to the central insight revealed through an american story, while universal theme refers to a theme revealed through a story of foreign origin. theme refers to a central message that applies to anyone, anywhere, while universal theme is particular to a certain individual, historical context, or culture. theme refers to the central insight revealed through a story, while universal theme refers to a theme that applies to anyone, anywhere. theme and universal theme are two terms that have the same definition.
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English, 22.06.2019 09:00
Read the following sentence. decide if the verb is transitive or intransitive as used. select the correct verb for the following sentence. the level of the river last week. raised rose
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