Narrative Essay

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    Barn Burning

    Faulkner represents his point of view using both first and third person to translate his theme. The story is being told by Sartoris Snopes who is a boy at the time the story takes place. Throughout the story he shifts from first to third person narrative voices. At times in the story he would speak as only a child would, then something would be said by him which was too knowledgeable for a boy his age to know. This gives an impression that he is older and is remembering things of his past.

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    Rethoric Triangle

    treated a thief that was caught stealing from him. In the narrative, Ben said Tezler’s response was “[b]ut why do you steal from me? If you need money you have only to ask.” Years later, according to Ben, the thief was instrumental to Tezler’s and his son’s escape from the death house where they could have been beaten to death. Ben states this story to appeal to his reader’s belief of fairness which he learned from Tezler. Ben uses several narratives in this talk to sensitize the emotion of his reader

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    Into the World Speech

    The novel ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ written by J.C Burke and the film ‘Stand by me’ written by Rob Reiner. These texts present the fact that relationships with people assist one’s journey of going into the World, people deal with obstacles differently and maturity brings great rewards. J.C.Burke uses descriptive language, dialogue, metaphors and idiomatic first person narration. The novel ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ written by J.C Burke and the film ‘Stand by me’ written by Rob Reiner. These texts

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    writing. Classification: Purpose – To break broad subjects down into smaller, more manageable, and more specific parts Structure – Organized by breaking it down into subcategories Two Tips – 1. Choose topics you know well when writing this type of essays.   2. Make sure you break down your topic at least three different ways. Process Analysis: Purpose – The purpose is to explain how to do something or how something works. Structure – In chronological order, step by step instructions on how something

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    The Destructors

    Assignment: Character Analysis Worksheet Name: Assignment total: 30 marks Part 1: Questions about the character. They may not all apply. Point form answers are fine. 20 marks 1. When does the character live? Past, present or future? Future 2. Where does the character live? In the country, the city, the suburbs…? Suburbs 3. What is the socioeconomic background of my character? A middle class socioeconomic background. 4. What is a typical day for my character like? Obeying

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    Com 155 Appendix C

    Associate Program Material Appendix C Rhetorical Modes Matrix Rhetorical modes are methods for effectively communicating through language and writing. Complete the following chart to identify the purpose and structure of the various rhetorical modes used in academic writing. Provide at least 2 tips for writing each type of rhetorical device. |Rhetorical Mode |Purpose – Explain when or why |Structure – Explain what organizational |Provide 2 tips for writing in | |

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    Adapted

    Adapted When most books or stories are turned into movies, the movie usually does not follow the written story to the letter. The movie usually differs in the amount of detail presented as well as how and when events throughout the book happen. However, this common practice holds false when it comes to the adaptation of the movie Smooth Talk and the short story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” After evaluating the story and the movie, the short story was successfully adapted to film

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    The Longest Memory

    realities involved with slavery and to have a further understanding of the competency for evil that exists in society. D’Aguair has used Whitechapel and his recollections of the past to encapsulate the brutality and cold-heartedness of slavery. His narrative focuses on the phrase ‘…eyes that see without seeing’ to give the reader a cue of the extent to which society enforces its beliefs within people and its effects. Whitechapels response “eyes that see all, mouth that has said nothing but kept silence”

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    Cruelty in Gattaca

    Gattaca presents a chilling vision of a “not-too distant future”.  A future in which, despite numerous safety checks and precautions being taken, human greed and selfishness endangers the happiness, progress, and very souls of humanity.  I am referring, of course, to the criminal injustice of a man committing fraud in order to secure his right to pilot a group of five other people on a potentially dangerous mission while suffering from a heart condition which could kill him (and, by inevitable extension

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    ) Describe the Classical Hollywood Style, Its Central Format and Narrative.

    The classical Hollywood style is all about the art of invisible storytelling and the ability to make the viewer feel part of the movie by enabling them to relate with the central character. This is achieved through the use of a seamless narrative which is accomplished by not just the script or story itself, but includes every aspect of what goes into making a successful movie. Mise en scene encompasses everything that goes into creating the movie, the actors and also those behind the scenes; the

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