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... describe an incident in which nature affected you . Carefully select your details and make each word , each image , contribute to the total im- pression you wish to convey - perhaps mis- ery or fear or joy or discomfort . • H. B. FEARON ...
... describe an incident in which nature affected you . Carefully select your details and make each word , each image , contribute to the total im- pression you wish to convey - perhaps mis- ery or fear or joy or discomfort . • H. B. FEARON ...
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... ( describe the life of the nautilus , and explain what man can learn from it ) . 2. Exposition . Select another creature from the natural world from whose behavior man can learn something . Describe that behavior and explain why it is ...
... ( describe the life of the nautilus , and explain what man can learn from it ) . 2. Exposition . Select another creature from the natural world from whose behavior man can learn something . Describe that behavior and explain why it is ...
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... describe or characterize death . Then write a composition describing death as it is presented in the poem . 2. Comparison and Contrast . Explain the sim- ilarities and the differences in the presentation of death in " Because I Could ...
... describe or characterize death . Then write a composition describing death as it is presented in the poem . 2. Comparison and Contrast . Explain the sim- ilarities and the differences in the presentation of death in " Because I Could ...
Contents
APPROACHING AMERICAN | 1 |
Carl Sandburg Chicago | 34 |
William Saroyan The Oyster and the Pearl | 60 |
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