Example of Descriptive Essay About a Place

Meeropol describes the man as he is hanging from the poplar tree, and the weather of place the man is at. “Black bodies swingin' in the Southern breeze / Strange fruit hangin' from the poplar trees” (3-4). The author also uses metaphors in the poem. For example, the “Strange Fruit hangin’ from the poplar tree” (4) are black casualties. The author compares strange fruit to a black man lynched. Finally, the author uses juxtaposition…

It was initially published after her death in the second collection of Dickinson's work, Poems by Emily Dickinson, second series, in 1891. This simple description of hope 'as a bird singing in the soul' is another example of Dickinson’s writing style, which was a take off from Psalms and religious hymns. Emily was a person who chose to live in seclusion; completely apart from society. Why? She grew up in a household of politically active, dominant males. Their family…

debt, and the socioeconomic status, and the stress of level of the individuals. Besides, I am looking for the connection between student debts communications with lenders, and policy makers why this is a continue problems. Although, plan was set in place, to help resolve this debt issues that causes debt crisis among some students. I want to be able to study the observable fact by investigating of the students who participate of it effects of communication in the environment where it…

financial situation. This type of information allows each person to be grouped together based on what they like or common interest. It also allows researchers to look for patterns and learn more about who buys what and what they do not buy. For example, using a survey might allow researchers to discover that women between the ages of 30 and 45 who have a household income between $50,000 to $100,000 are most likely to buy a particular product or service. By knowing this, they can then begin…

lacking in sources. However, when consumers of the media go through articles about Bagshaw and Todorovic they get the impression both are violent criminals. What consumers do not get the impression of is what created that young offender in the first place (McCormick, 2010). Because none of the articles provide insight on the offenders themselves other than their crime, both Bagshaw and Todorovic are being misrepresented. However, the main misrepresentation in this case is regarding Bagshaw, as…

as though Montresor is concerned about Fortunado’s well being. Poe writes, “we will go back; your health is precious. You are rich, respected, admired, beloved; … we will go back; you will be ill, and I cannot be responsible” (545). Poe chooses to place this piece of dialogue at a point in the story where the reader is already getting the gist that Montresor is going to make his move soon. Montresor‘s words imply that he cares about the well-being of Fortunado. It is critical to Montresor’s…

Unbeknownst to the casual reader, what authors choose to include or exclude in their writing, as well as their choice of words, can have monumental influence on the interpretation of their story. This interpretation, however, is subject to the readers own experiences, bias and ignorances. Like an astronaut arriving to a novel planet, each text brings readers to distant pre-constructed lands setting them free to explore not only their obvious landmarks, but their never-ending minutia. In rare…

Translation always seems to get the best of its readers. More often than not translation is an efficient way to get a message, thought, or story across. It enables individuals to understand and communicate across the globe without having to necessarily be “fluent” in that specific language. Although it is useful in day to day language, it can also hinder the meaning or message that one is trying to convey. Like a current in the ocean, conversation can go from one direction to a complete opposite…

R Augier, S.C Gordon, A.G Hall and M. Reckford. In the preface of the book, we learn that two of the authors went to schools in England and two others went to school in the West Indies. What is interesting is that they went to school in different places but they attended the same course of history, consequently they learned the same thing. Each of them learned and/or did further research about the West Indies and then they put together their knowledge in order to write, and I quote, "a…

4. Textual Analysis In this section, I will examine the usage of verbum dicendi and r-relations in high and low fiction novels to find the differences in text types. Text types specify what variation is part of the definition is suitable with its correct usage hence, making the author’s knowledge explicit to the reader’s expectation and convention (Görlach, 2004). For instance, an author may use the phrase “religious words”, which is not precise and thus, readers may take this phrase to mean a…