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    but with imagery that make a story easier to picture it when reading it. When an author writes a story they need to use facts to make a good story‚ but they need to add things to make the readers picture what is happening‚ they make them think deeper about the story. An example of when this happens in The Things They Carried is when O’Brien is talking about Curt Lemons death‚ “I can see him turning looking back at Rat Kiley‚ then he laughed and took that curious half step from the shade into sunlight

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    remake * Lecture - Compare / Contrast Essay * Lecture Compare/Contrast Essay - Text Transcript of Audio * Readings Readings | * Find out more about coherence and transitions between ideas. * Introduction to Transitions and Connecting Words. * Visit organizational chart for transitions. * Read about the nature of Comparative Writing. * Explore Comparison/Contrast as a pattern of development. * See Patterns for Comparison and Contrast. * Notes about

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    having her father and when he dies then she feels alone and doesn ’t want to ever be alone again and she has not the understanding to maintain her own boyfriend or husband. After her and Homer were together for a while‚ Homer decides to try and end things with her by telling her he is more interested in men which leads readers to believe he has

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    The excerpt of “The Things They Carried” inspired me to write about minimalism and the burden that excessive amounts of possessions can create and how ultimately it can weigh down an individual’s happiness. It inspired me to write about this topic by listing off all the things the soldiers in the story had to carry and how much each thing weighed. It made me think about how unhappy carrying the heavy equipment might have made each soldier and how unhappy I was with the things weighing me down. To

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    Compare and Contrast of Himala: The Musical and Pan’s Labyrinth The stage performers acted professionally as the actors and actresses in the movie. Yet‚ compared to the movie‚ the projection of some actions in the theatre were exaggerated than in the film. The music and songs sung by the actors and actresses were suitable to the scenes they were in. The melody and rhythm of each song played depends on the mood of the scene just like in the film. The musical and the film portrayed different moods

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    genre of movies interests me‚ because you are constantly kept on the edge of your seat. I think when you take a look at various horror films and compare them; you will notice an array of different scare tactics/methods. You will also notice many cliché ideas that a lot horror flicks have in common. I will point these ideas out in detail‚ when I compare The Dawn of The Dead horror flick released in 1978‚ with the one released in 2004; Two and a half decades later. The original Dawn of The Dead

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    Michael Amieiro Literature 1 9/28/12 Compare and contrast essay In both Essays “Just Walk On By” by Brent Staples and “The Myth Of The Latin Women” by Judith Coffer‚ both authors talked about how people stereotyped in the world especially by self situations. But to me there’s a difference between thinking your being stereotyped to misunderstanding. Both of these articles talks about the authors and how they were stereotyped for either being

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    Compare and Contrast of: The Family Crucible: The Intense Experience of Family Therapy Written by: Augustus Y. Napier‚ Ph. D. with Carl Whitaker‚ M.D. By: Queenesha Herbert Argosy University Dr. Kaplan December 18‚ 2012 The Family Crucible is a book depicting the scenario and drama of the Brice family’s experience in family therapy with co-therapist Dr. Carl Whitaker and Dr. Augustus Napier. Presenting Issue

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    Dialectical Journals of The Things They Carried Idea/Stylistic aspect | Quotation | Response | Truth | “Among the men in Alpha Company‚ Rat had a reputation for exaggeration and overstatement‚ a compulsion to rev up the facts…it was normal procedure to discount sixty or seventy percent of anything he had to say.” | The narrator‚ in making a seemingly offhanded comment about Rat’s tendency to lie‚ reveals another major point of the novel: the truth of a particular story is differing from person

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    Compare and contrast essays are effective in all areas for my life. Comparing two items that are similar can be positive‚ however contrasting these items may not be the best way to write about them. Comparing two items that are very different would not be the best way to write about them. Comparing thru contrast would be a much better essay. The idea of writing any essay is to interest the reader to the point where they do not want to stop reading the paper. It is important to capture the reader’s

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