Example of Descriptive Essay About a Place

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    techniques, and methods. I could probably pull something from every single one of these components of communication. If I had to go with my immediate reaction to this question, it would have to be emulating the research technique of observation and descriptive studies research method. In my current line of employment, I have to constantly evaluate the market to see what the tends are. Both of these methods allow me to do research without affecting the natural environment of what I am…

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    Data Collection The researchers described that prior to the study, they met with the nurse managers of the Intensive Care Units, who agreed to place letters of invitation in the mailboxes and email the letter to all their nurses to recruit participants. The letter explained the study and the inclusion criteria for participation. Joan Liaschenko and Cynthia Peden -McAlpine, two of the researchers collected the data. The researchers did a very good job in gathering data appropriately by…

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    Popular author Shirley Jackson arguably pioneered the fictional dystopian genre with her short story “The Lottery”. Inspired by the hardships of the Second World War, the narrative elements of “The Lottery” signify the traits of a primal, dysfunctional, and ritualistic society. This is exemplified throughout the narrative as the plot, characters, and setting, all symbolize a particular aspect of a primitive dystopia. In the beginning of “The Lottery”, Jackson describes a ceremonious…

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    the body paragraph, it required me to memorize our historical events, to know about our society and importantly to remember both the characters’ names and the timeline in our literature lessons to use that knowledge and understanding as supporting examples. If we did not remember those three important elements, we would not be able to interpret the topic clearly and this would have downgraded our points immediately because our instructors thought that we did not follow the prompts or the…

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    character. At the beginning, he is a poor child from a small village. He seems focused throughout his childhood. For example, when he was taking a class, the class and his teacher say134 for twelve times twelve, but he says 144. The narrator describes him: “You spoke without thinking, or at least without thinking sufficiently ahead (21).” It implies that he does not care about…

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    Rebecca Harding Davis novella called “Life in the Iron Mills” takes place in the old mill town of industrializing workers and how they lived in America culture in 1800’s. In this story, she tells her readers about gender inequality, upper and lower-class workforce, immigrants, racism, and horrible working conditions in the mill. Therefore, Davis wanted to explore these five genres call Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, Sentimentalism, and Regionalism (Local Color). Meanwhile, the narrator is…

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    Primo Levi, an Italian-Jewish man of many talents – chemist by trade, writer, Holocaust survivor – was born to a liberal family in Turin, Italy in 1919. Survival in Auschwitz is Levi’s first published piece, written just two years after the conclusion of World War II. Rather than focusing on Levi’s early life and the beginning of his career as a chemist, the memoir opens with Levi’s capture by the Fascists and subsequent deportation to a detention camp. After a period of time spent at the…

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    The first part of the story The Lord of the Flies was really interesting and incredibly descriptive. I loved that the book described the birds having voices and communicating with each other, like humans, on page 7. When I first read the words “. . .that pilot,” on page 8, that told me that someone must have dropped Piggy off on the island, in an airplane. But the thing that really grabbed my attention was when Piggy and Ralph, started wondering if they were on an island or not, on page 14. I…

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    is able to fully interpret what is being said during this passage and helps them to develop a deeper understanding of it. To begin, metaphors are featured in Psalm 23, for example “dwell in the house of the Lord”. The Lord does not have a literal house that we roam in. This refers to our relationship with Him and our place in His Kingdom, wherever that may be. It is a representation of our faith and love of God. In the time that this was written, the ‘House of the Lord’ could have been seen as…

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    "The A-Team" is a song written by Ed Sheeran and released in 2011, the song is about a woman addicted to "level A" drugs, such as opium, meth, and other hard drugs. Someone who is addicted to a "level A" drug and is a woman, is typically called being a part of the A-Team. If a woman is part of the A-Team, it means she is most likely addicted to a "level A" drug and cannot afford the drug or much else for the matte. Which results in the woman becoming a hooker or prostitute so she can earn enough…

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