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There are many different styles of writing that authors use to achieve a certain affect. For example, how a writer chooses words, languages and structures certain sentences and or paragraphs. An author’s different strategies influence the audience by giving them or taking away a certain understanding that the author is trying to achieve. Gloria Anzaldua in “Borderlands”, explains a large portion of geographical history and of her own history through just one chapter. She wants the readers to understand

Nichelle Hulka Dr. Collins English 101 November 15, 2015 Strangeland John Fowles novel, The Collector, presents tension, emotional reactions, and complex drama with a unique style that expresses a dual narrative giving a realistic and chilling perspective of a captive and an abductor in the 1960’s. Fowles novel takes you on a journey of two different viewpoints in which he leaves readers wondering whether the series of events can be true or whether one tale of events can be more rational than the

They remember me flying through the air and smashing into the pole, gashing my cheek. Ben reached me first, and he began to inspect how much damage had been done. Shocked, he discovered a hole going right through my cheek, baring my teeth and tongue. Frightened to see such a ghastly injury, he didn’t know what to say. When

Rewriting the Concept of Hell in Dante's Inferno The idea of making up a "Hell", or inferno, is not an experience in which I, even in my wildest thoughts, had started to imagine. Call me an optimist, but the idea of imagining Hell never appealed to me. However, as I read through the Bible, I have come across many images of hell and will now attempt to create a partial picture. As I sit imagining my inferno, I see that it would be significantly different from Dante’s inferno. I do agree that

Tattoos are more popular than ever. Though tattoos were long thought of as a symbol of rebellion and outsider status, nearly one in five people in the U.S. have one, and they are even more common among Millennials, nearly 40 percent of whom have one. Despite the fact that tattooing was illegal in many places in the U.S., some as recently as 2006, the number of people with at least one tattoo increased from about 6 percent in 1936 to about 21 percent in 2012. It comes as no surprise that the tattoo

Watt (the league’s most dominating rushman). When the Texans had a balanced offense in ’12 with RB Arian Foster gashing defenses for 1,424 yards and 15 scores on the ground, along with WR Andre Johnson, who caught over 100 balls for 1,598 yards receiving – an offense that scored 41 touchdowns (22 through the air and 19 on the ground) helped Watt and the defensive front

Prison Institutionalization and Rehabilitating Due to the current trends experienced in the United States correctional facilities, the problems and psychological torture associated to the incarceration process have been on the rise recently. Some of the trends include the ever rising tough policies and conditions towards those confined as well as the purpose of incarceration towards rehabilitation (Deflem, 116). The outcomes associated to the usual adaptive process of institutionalization have rather

Therefore, that is the motive upon her acts of killing the bride, king and her own children. In contrary, Hopman’ “Revenge and Mythopoiesis in Euripides’ “Medea,”” explores that Medea exhibits revenge to find some form of contentment to the ache she feels deep inside. Medea will not allow to be laughed at by everyone. She wants vengeance for Jason’s parting. “By killing the princess, Medea does not only annihilate Jason’s hopes to build a new family tied to the royal house, she also stages a revised

Did you know about 10 million animals get abused and neglected every year? Circuses and Zoos are prime examples of animal abuse and neglect. Animals like tigers, elephants, dolphins, and whales should be in their natural habitat. These animals shouldn’t be in small rusty cages, and crowded pools. There are also people who illegally fight animals for money; i.e. Dog fighting, cock fighting, etc. These animals fight for their lives, but the owners don’t care about whether or not they die, they just

Human. Such a simple word, yet so incredibly complex. What it means to be human or how exactly one defines the term human is not cut and dry. Meanings and definitions fluctuate. And as time passes and society changes and advances, those meanings and definitions may change entirely. Mankind is advancing exponentially as the technology we have becomes increasingly superior. Biotechnology, in particular, is developing rapidly as it designs improvements for humans lives and health. This technology