Example of Descriptive Essay About a Place

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    Reflection and Critique My observation took place on weekday morning at a local R town center, a very versatile and popular setting known for being a commonplace where friends hang out and similar to an outdoor mall where businesses profit. Every time I went there to spend time with my friends, I would never pay much attention to the other events going on around me so this time, I chose to focus on just that, what was everyone else was doing at town center. My limited analysis included the…

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    Task 2 (M1) Relook at this criteria – Show examples Discuss the importance of quality of code. There are many reasons why code quality is important to have when you’re creating a program one of these reasons are to make it easier to read and appeal to a wide audience this can be done not only by separating coding and indenting it, but also by adding comments to your coding with descriptive text about what the certain piece is doing, as well as this giving specific names to certain tools used in…

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    For example, a person who only believes in normative ethics would use the word “killing” to describe all acts that result in death (ranging from ordering 2000 men to fight in a war; all the way to murdering someone with a knife). However, someone who uses applied…

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    little kids and kids are dressing like adults in order to meet today’s social norm. George claims it’s not the fashion companies fault because they are just trying to keep up with demands and it is the parents fault for leading by example. George uses an expository and descriptive essay in order to tell the reader the facts about when trends happened and then he states what he…

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    He states common sense questions that are clear to the audience while reading the text, but are not so common when applying the situations in his or her real life. Using his example of the allegoric cave, Plato remarks the idea of people looking beyond the norm of shadows and wonders “how could they see anything but the shadows if they were not allowed to move their head?” (Plato 3). Here, Plato’s use of rhetorical questions…

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    Descriptive writing appeal to the reader’s sense which create a vivid picture of a person, place, or thing. The purpose of a description in essay is to reveal the meaning of a subject through detailed, sensory observation. The descriptive essay employs the power in language and all the human senses to bring a subject to life for the reader. In Ann Hodgman “No Wonder They Call Me a Bitch” describes her experience tasting dog food by elaborating on the taste, ingredient, and qualities as human…

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    hanged for attempting to burn the bridge, but there is a plot twist. The narrator vividly gives us a picture of the dilemma that Peyton is facing which shows us how he escaped death and was reborn right before he died. Through suspenseful narration, descriptive adjectives, detail of events, structure of the story, the distortion…

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    detail. His use of details in his stories are not ordinary, plain details but instead very descriptive. As an illustration, in his book, The End of the Story, he wrote, “Beneath them his eyes were cold and green as ice of ancient floes.”(17) Other authors might just say, “forest colored eyes,” or something of the sort. But Smith says it in such a way, it paints a picture in the reader’s head. Another example of vivid detail in his book is in his short story, The Abominations of Yondo. In it, he…

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    the development of the imagist movement in the poetry, the free verse and the clarity of expression as well as clear language came to the foreground. The poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams is one of the best examples of true imagist poem since it places value on the simplicity of the created image and on the imagery in general, instead of prioritizing some abstract ideas and sophisticated words. The most important point in the poem is the picture of the farm that arises in…

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    specify important information. Setting can also be very descriptive as in a dark place or a bright sunny day. Setting also helps you understand the story more. It can also effect the behavior of a character and how that character is feeling that day. When writing stories most writers need to know the world where their story takes place. The way writers make stories more interesting is they move scenes and do not stay in one place. For example the story “The Devil and Tom walker” include a…

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