FIRST PARAGRAPHS First paragraphs are fundamental to the story and need to "hook" the reader in. If the first paragraph doesn’t grab you‚ then why would you read further? The first paragraph is where you are introduced to the tone of the story and sets the stage by introducing the main character(s) and giving information to entice us to continue reading. Three stories that have strong first paragraphs that draw us in and help us understand the character and story are: "A Sick Call" by Morley
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February 23‚ 2015 Of Mice and Men Analytical Paragraph Minorities can be defined as “a group in society distinguished from‚ and less dominant than‚ the more numerous majority” (Dictionary.com.) In Of Mice and Men minorities are treated as if they are a lower class of people. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck employs the use of three minority groups: African Americans‚ mentally disabled people‚ and physically disabled. These people are used in order to illustrate that minorities are unequal in the
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Rubric for a Well-Written Paragraph Categories of Performance: Beginner (1) Basic (2) Intermediate (3) Advanced (4) Tone The tone is inappropriate for the writing purpose. The tone shifts from formal to informal and is not consistent. The tone shifts occasionally from formal to informal‚ or vice versa. The appropriate tone is used consistently. Opening sentence The sentence is incomplete and does not state the main idea. The sentence is complete‚ but does not state the main idea. The sentence
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Convention Paragraph “We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne; and we have implored its interoperation to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and Parliament.” Towards the middle of the “Speech in the Virginia Convention” by Patrick Henry‚ he appeals to the audience’s sense of logic by implying that they have protested to Britain that we are sick of them invading our country’s freedom. Henry presents to the people with repetition
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Two Authors‚ Two Views School is a place where the youth of America goes to become educated to achieve their potential‚ and to further their knowledge of life. People often criticize our school system by saying it’s a place where kids learn to be “book smart” and not “street smart.” Others say that students need to spend more time outside of the classroom to gain further knowledge about the world. These two ideas about education are the main ideas that that authors John Gatto‚ and Dave Eggers have
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COMPLETE THE PARAGRAPH WITH WORDS FROM THE BOX YOU SHOULD TAKE INTO ACCOUNT SEVERAL THINGS WHEN YOU ARE 1)...................... FOR A JOB. A GOOD LETTER OF 2)................ IS VERY IMPORTANT‚ AND DON’T FORGET TO ENCLOSE YOUR 3)........................SO THAT THE 4) ................KNOWS ABOUT YOUR 5).................... AND YOUR 6) ....................IF YOU HAVE AN 7).................... WITH THE PERSONNEL MANAGER‚ REMEMBER TO ASK ABOUT 8)................... AS WELL AS 9) ...........
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This section of a paragraph in “Lord of the Flies” is highly important to the reader because it shows numerous of significant components of the story.This quote of the story impacted me because I believed that Piggy was the most suited to become the leader since he is the genius of the group. Additionally‚ Ralph wouldn’t have known the power of the conch if Piggy was not located near him. In addition‚ it was also very eye-catching what amount of power the shell could give to Ralph and also his appearance
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majority of his youth as a slave in Rome. Seneca was born into money; he became tutor to a boy named Nero who later acquired position of Emperor of Rome in 54 A.D. Though these two men seem to be from very different worlds‚ they have a shared purpose in studying philosophy. The purpose of their writings was to teach people how to live well. Though they had a shared purpose‚ they suggested its achievement through different means. Epictetus professed an ‘expect the worst so you wont be disappointed
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stories. Beowulf‚ also worded as Buliwyf‚ is the chief warrior who later dies after battle in the two. The battle events of Beowulf and The 13th Warrior are comparable because Beowulf and his followers seek entrance into the mothers home to kill her. Along with the fact that the Wendol seeks to Beowulfs location‚ and the others‚ in hopes of killing the people‚ makes these battle events similar between the two stories. In both endings‚ its possible to conclude that evil is defeated‚ but only for the time
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Five Paragraph Essay Checklist Please review these tips before you turn in your final essay: 1. Please review the Scoring Rubric (this is used by all HCC English instructors to grade ENGL 111 essays) and the Essay Editing Worksheet as checklists for your essay. Copy and Paste the Scoring Rubric to the bottom of your essay before turning it in for a grade. Essays turned in without the Scoring Rubric at the bottom will receive -5 points off. 2. Have you headed your essay in MLA format? Please review
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