Writing About Likes and Dislikes: Responding to Literature The act of reading is accompanied by emotional responses which‚ at the simplest level‚ take the form of pleasure or displeasure: You either like or dislike a poem‚ story‚ or play. You have not said much‚ however‚ if all you say is that you have liked or disliked something. Writing about likes and dislikes should require you to explain the reasons for your responses. In short‚ your discussion should be informed and informative.
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Fiction Essay “Hills like White Elephants” is a short story by Ernest Hemingway. The author starts the story by describing the setting to allow the reader to have a clear picture in their mind of what things look like. There are two main characters in this story and Hemingway only describes them as the girl and the American man‚ and they go through life living in the moment. It takes place in Spain at a train station. He describes the train station as‚ “there was no shade and no trees and the station
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“Like a Girl” Always‚ one of the largest corporations who produce feminine care products‚ debuted a sixty second advertisement during the superbowl. This ad concentrates on one of the things that‚ undoubtedly‚ every single person‚ regardless of gender has heard at some point in their lives: “You throw like a girl!”. The advertisement shows differences in how young women‚ boys and young girls perceive the phrase‚ “like a girl.” The Super Bowl commercial gained recognition for changing the conversation
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Like Water For Chocolate Essay Moms‚ where would we be without them? In Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel this question is answered through the perspective of different characters. Placed during the Mexican Revolution Tita‚ the protagonists‚ struggles in her pursuit for happiness. Pinned down by society and traditions that date back many generations ago her life becomes a constant fight that has no clear winner. Her mother‚ Mama Elena‚ on the other hand tries to preserve the traditional
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Black Like Me and Crash In 1959 John Howard Griffin‚ the author of the book Black Like Me‚ disguised himself as an African American and decided to go live out in society to see what it would be like to be a black man. The book Black Like Me is his documentation of that experience. His story spread around the world and he got a lot of praise from people around the world‚ but he also got a good amount if hate from the white power groups who were quite prevalent at the time. Now‚ much time has passed
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about the seasons‚ calendars and animal life. Include project creations‚ songs and play in your preschoolers’ learning to help their young minds understand which animals sleep through the winter‚ where and just how long of a sleep that is. i just like food okay? conclusion conclusion i dont have one haha ok good bye Hibernation makes a great winter theme for preschool students who might be fascinated by animals that sleep through the winter and don’t wake up until spring. Learning about hibernation
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a group of nurses that I want to be a part of. One of the main reasons that I like it ICU is because of the fast pace environment. I feel that in a fast pace environment you are able to utilize the skills that you have learned. Using these skills over and over helps you to master them. Working in the ICU lets you use your hands-on skills in critical situations more often than on other floors. Another reason that I like the ICU is because the
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I had read an essay titled “Act Like A Girl” by Dominique Freeman. The essay explores the issue of gender roles in our society and families. Freeman tells her readers of events in her life when her mother would force ideas of what a girl should look like and act like upon her. Freeman considered herself a total tomboy‚ which is the opposite of what her mother wanted her daughter to be. I know of many cases when women are not being accepted as who they really are because they do not fit into the stereotype
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People have to face so many problems nowadays‚ and there are also many solutions for people to choose. But not all solutions work well in some situations. Therefore‚ in the book “Think Like a Freak”‚ S. Levitt and S.Dubner taught readers a lot of specific ways to solve the problem. According to the authors “Think Like a Freak”: “Understanding the incentives of all the players in a given scenario is a fundamental step in solving any problem”. Sometimes‚ the incentives don’t really work well. However
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Hills Like White Elephants Hills Like White Elephants‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ is a short story written in 1927. This story is set at a train station’s bar in Barcelona‚ Spain. The main topic of this short story is abortion. At the beginning of the story we meet the two main characters: Jig and the American. Throughout the story Jig and the American are discussing back and forth about whether Jig should get an abortion. Taking note that the American character seems to be a hardcore partier that
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