Example of Exemplification Essay

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    He uses numbers to grab the readers' attention, to shock, to appall, to move the reader to a greater awareness of his view/belief. A fantastic example of when he places facts to emphasize his point is when he is writing about illiteracy and hits the readers with three shocking facts in a row. He wrote about that people do not really read the newspaper anymore, they spend way more time watching…

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    and being exiled, it 's evident that there are rarely positive outcomes of portraying one 's emotions falsely. Okonkwo was known as “a man of action, a man of war. Unlike his father he could stand the look of blood.”(10). Achebe uses pronounced examples…

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    The format of the book is essentially the same throughout, with only a few minor variations. First, Truss opens each chapter with either a personal story, an example of incorrect usage from popular culture, or, in the case of the chapter “Cutting a Dash,” a little-known parody of a well-known story that readers may not be familiar with. Truss usually proceeds to share some insight about the chapter’s introduction…

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    used to clarify the information contained in a clause or sentence. They are also used to relate an occurrence or effect to a cause. 1. Opposition Expository (that is, I mean, in other words, to put it in another way) Exemplifying (for instance, for example, to illustrate, thus) 2. Clarification Distractive (incidentally, by the way) Corrective (or rather, at least, to be more precise) Dismissive (anyway, in any case, leaving that aside) Particularizing (in particular, more especially) Resumptive…

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    His focus on mainly Voldemort during the article presents a reader with the notion that his scope is very narrowed. If I was to add anything to the argument he is trying to make, I would use Draco Malfoy as a prime exemplification of how dehumanization takes place through the desire of selfish and “evil” needs. Draco’s misguided path fueled by the legacy of his parents and his alleged destiny to become the heir of Slytherin becomes the perfect storm for how a fairly innocent…

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    Humanism came as a revolution breaking out through a pattern of social change, the concept came into being after the rational upbringing within the mindset of the society. The inception was witnessed in the Renaissance age that rooted into the European trends, this initiation was associated from a simple attitude of redefying the existing dominance of the prevalent believes; Humanism brings up the power of authority from such believes into the perception of an individual. Renaissance witnessed…

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    one's baser hungers. In his upper left hand he holds the agni, the fire of decimation that destroys all that the sound of the damaru has drummed into reality. Shiva's correct foot remains upon the crouched predominate, the devil Apasmara, the exemplification of obliviousness. Shiva's hair, the long hair of the yogi, streams out over the space inside…

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    Using animal testing has created vaccines, insulin’s and even cures to a variety of illnesses. For exemplification, in 1921 Fredrick Banting discovered that the isolates of the pancreatic secretion could be used to keep dogs with diabetes alive. He continued the experiments with chemical isolation of insulin in 1922 with John Macleod. After receiving the…

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    that there is no point anymore. This correlates with Dream Deferred. Hughes writes, “Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?” (Hughes 2-3). This line elucidates the fact that if you wait too long to achieve your dream it will die. This is just one example of a dream deferred and the…

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    commodification. Portrayal is made by emphasis on emotions, such as love and melancholy in modern-day music. The culture industry commodifies these unreal values into a material which can be sold and bought to masses. Taylor Swift and Adele are exemplifications of singers notoriously known for their love songs. Swift has accumulated over 300 awards including 10 Grammys, 19 American music awards and 23 Billboard music awards (Strain, 2015); having sold over 40 million albums and 130 million…

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