up in the beautiful city of Detroit, Michigan. It was clothed with one hundred plus degree summers, 6 feet or more of snow winters. A building called the Renaissance, which housed a rotating restaurant on the Penthouse level. It was the Motor city home of General Motors and the Motown city of music. Growing up there was so much fun and amazing to me. Where we would watch the bright, red, blue, green and yellow fireworks on the Fourth of July at Edgewater Park every summer, participate in community
reminisce about their past .By Walker supplying descriptive diction usage she reminds us of our amazements as children. Meanwhile Daum uses the sentence structure to show her attachment to one’s home. Daum’s shows us that the ascetics of your house doesn’t make it a home, it’s the memories and emotions that complete the feeling of “home”. The diction Walker uses to effectively describe beautiful memories, giving the viewer insight of her memories. For instance a moment her daughter and her are
the memories that this remarkable but destructive storm left. Paul Crenshaw explained his story about a tornado in a descriptive way which gave life and meaning with every sentence. After I was done reading I started to think about my own experiences with storm watching during the day and even at night. I agreed with every point he made about the mesmerizing moment of when a storm hits by relating it with my own points about storms. First, Paul Crenshaw executes this story in a descriptive way
family issues. Through detailed imagery and rhetoric the author was able to tell a story about a significant experience in her life. This shows how her memories never fade. In the story, Afridi tells her stories from being back at home in Pakistan. She tells about her family and a little bit about her family history. She began reminiscing about her memories in Pakistan. “Mother, Father, Ayah and I are driving to the Kohat Military hospital. I have an ear infection, am burning up with a fever” (Afridi
Where I’m from by George Ella Lyon, a poet. A well written poem that portrays of love, recipes of life and directions on how to continue further. The message in the poem is long and complex but she transforms it into a beautiful piece of memories and family choosing words that go with one another that paint pictures for us the reader that are filled with feelings and senses. How is that everybody having different meanings that they can relate to in the poem differentiate their cultures? The speaker
The daily ritual of leaving work in the city to arrive home in the suburbs has been masterfully depicted in the poem, The Inhabitants. By taking the New Critical analysis approach in using scientific theory, we can unpack its meaning through a defined system self-contained within the text. In our analysis of The Inhabitants we take a structuralism approach. Structuralism as defined by Mary Klages, in her book Literary Theory: A Guide for the Perplexed, is a way of thinking that works to find the
“The Flowers” by Alice Walker was a very descriptive short story that used words powerfully and constructed a sinister yet elegant scene in the reader’s mind. The emotional meaning behind it’s excellent description only enhanced the details and thoughts the reader had while reading the story, which displayed Walker’s talent in describing a story . In this story, a young girl named Myop is playing near her home on a sharecropper property. She begins picking flowers around her sharecropper property
compare her memories of poverty and sadness to her memories absence of wealth and fortune, “When I think of the home town of my youth, all that I seem to remember is dust - the brown,
survive the massacre(hmgvj). As an audience reading Human acts, the author tries to make the reader understand the challenges and experiences that these individuals faced during that historical time. Throughout the novel, Han Kang uses strong descriptive writing and writes the narration under a second and third point of view. As one begins to read the novel words like “You” make one visualize and feel that one is also living and experiencing the same events. The authors add this important transition
athletic events he experienced in his life. Tebow was an athletic phenom who was good at every sport he played including baseball, basketball, and most importantly football. Tim Tebow’s autobiography has great, descriptive events that everyone should read and experience. The descriptive