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Despite this book being nonfiction, it is clear that Bradley looks to create suspense and engage the audience using short sentence structure and anecdotes about his father and the other five men. For example, in chapter 5, page 20, Bradley writes, “December 1944. The last Christmas for too many young boys. Then off for the forty-day sail to Iwo Jima.”

Herman Melville, Rev. ed., Twayne Publishers, 1979, pp. 29-43. Twayne 's United States Authors Series 37. Twayne 's Authors Series, http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/CX1891900012/G-Twayne?u=avl_nsho&sid=G-Twayne&xid=2b01c9ae.

Many authors look for inspiration when writing and many times have various reasons for which they write something. J.D. Salinger has represented a style of writing such as this in many of his writings, but no one more prevalent than that of his novel The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger’s book quickly made him became one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century with his great post-WWII era style of writing. Salinger’s early life and the time period in which he lived influenced many ideas that are expressed in his influential works. When first published, The Catcher in the Rye was number one on New York Times Bestseller list but was frequently banned from schools and libraries.

"Richard Cory's Suicide: A Psychoanalyst's View." Colby Library Quarterly, series 11, no.3, September 1975, p.150-159 https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/cq/vol11/iss3/5. Accessed 1 Mar 2018. Mays, Kelly J. ed. “Theme and Tone.”

223. http://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2005.066654 Accessed March 14, 2018 Mullin, Molly H. Culture in the Marketplace: Gender, Art, and value in the American Southwest. (Duke University Press, 2001) 24.

Sapp John Sapp Hensley English 11/ Fourth Period 05 February 2018 Part 12: Rough Draft “Babylon Revisited” is a very detailed and well written story that has many ups and downs bound to leave the reader on the edge of their seat. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses many different types of writing techniques in “Babylon Revisited” to make this story grab the reader’s attention even more so than some of his previous works. Fitzgerald’s style portrays one of the most important aspects of this book by far, setting the tone for this story giving you more details throughout.

That man shaped James Gatz into the man he is today. Going from calling people old sport on to treating women with all the respect that they deserve. Overall Gatsby was definitely the favorite character in the book. Very interesting story, and he made it even better than it could've

This chapter not only showed his embarrassment but the strength behind his choice and what it meant to him, this chapter explains why he went to war. In June of 1968, Tim was drafted for the war. He was one month out of Macalester College. He couldn't believe it!

EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eric&AN=EJ842753&site=ehost-live. Witchey, Eric M. "Build Characters with Simile, Metaphor and Symbol: A Veteran Story Writer Offers a Process for Mining Your Fiction for Rich Figurative Material." Writer (Kalmbach Publishing Co.), vol. 123, no. 10, Oct. 2010, p. 30. EBSCOhost,

(2017). Holocaust Survivor Tells Story of Apathy, Death. [online] Available at: https://www.army.mil/article/21452/Holocaust_Survivor_Tells_Story_of_Apathy__Death [Accessed 19 Apr. 2017]. Dehaas, J. (2017). Is apathy our greatest problem?

Dickstein’s main focus in the article is how even after 50 years since Catch-22’s creation, we have not escaped the novel’s message. Dickstein repeatedly calls attention to the cynicism and madness presented in the novel and how it has and continues to impact the world. Dickstein uses the prototypical college undergraduate, selfish soldiers, and even American presidents all as examples of cynicism. Dickstein specifically uses John F. Kennedy’s famous quote “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country,” as his main example. Dickstein eloquently sums his claims up towards the end of his article when he states, “But subsequent history from Vietnam to Watergate, from Nixon’s lies to Bush’s wars, dimmed youthful idealism, stoked disenchantment, and turned peaceful protest into cynicism and rage.

The author made this biography so that when you read it you read it you go "really I never knew that" or "I thought this happened because of this reason not because of that". For example on page 14 it talks about how when Thomas (Abraham 's father) was trying to relocate the family from Kentucky he claimed to have bought five other farms but were taken away because he never paid for them. That 's how they ended up in Indiana because he had the money to pay for a little house in the woods. This did actually surprise me because I thought that Abraham grew up in his home cabin with his mom and dad in Kentucky. Really he lived in Indiana with his dad

Despite the obstacles put in place by society and culture, there is always a justification for living and breathing. His narratives occur in a bundle of places ranging from Paris to New York and even Prince George’s County. As Coates journeys through the history of his experiences at Howard University he explores the sentiments of love and the importance of learning and acquiring knowledge.

R. (2016, August). The Fire and Emergency Services Culture: Can It Be Changed? Fire Engineering. Retrieved September 19, 2016, from http://eds.a.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.faytechcc.edu/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=2b8607d9-35a8-4fed-97f4-aeb80df84115@sessionmgr4008&vid=1&hid=4211 Byrne, D. (2009, October).

class, we discussed about Malcom X and the essay about learning to Read. Some of themes that we talked about was motivations, challenge, discrimination, courage and disciplinant. I expect before I started to read that who was Malcolm X and what did he do? 2. The writer is Malcolm X and one of his experiences of ethos, Legos, pathos is that he was a writer.