Who Is Jarrett Krosoczka's Why Lunch Ladies Are Heroes?

Throughout Krosoczka’s emotional speech he expressed lunch ladies’ appreciation and thankfulness for the recognition they had received because of Krosoczka’s new illustrated series. Many women’s responses to Krosoczka were, “Thank you for creating a hero in our likeness.” And as he shared the inspiring stories of a summer “mobile feeding unit[s]”(Krosoczka) and the impacts that had been made on this country’s crime-fighting ladies in hairnets, the audience’s view on their lunch lady or any lunch lady had changed. They were not just people behind the counter serving food; They were someone of importance and purpose. He appealed to the audience’s emotions to persuade them that lunch ladies are heroes; the ones that do not need capes.

This passage from Dalton Trumbo’s novel Johnny Got His Gun shows a relationship between a father and son through a seemingly small and insignificant series of events. The short story depicts a father and his son on their annual fishing trip. The son decides that he wants to go fishing with his friend instead of his father for a change however, is very hesitant to ask. The author’s use of techniques such as point of view, selection of detail, and syntax in this passage helps to better characterize the relationship between the father and his son in a deeper and more thorough way.

The Mayhem Poets Review To successfully entertain college students is a glorious feat. It is hard to capture their attention with technology and social events distracting them. However, on January 28, The Mayhem Poets were able to amuse their crowd at Schwab Auditorium. Scott Raven, Mason Granger, and Mikumari Caiyhe (M.C.) connected to their audience through spoken word, song, poems, and acting.

In 1936, Phyllis Wright, a sixth-grader that hoped to understand what scientist prayed about, sent a letter to Albert Einstein, who responded to her inquiry with a well-thought-out letter. Within the reply, Einstein used appeals to logos, ethos, and pathos; clever manipulation of the relationship between subject, speaker, and audience; and a well-articulated purpose, all of which made Einstein’s reply rhetorically effective. Perhaps the most important observation that can be made about rhetoric in Einstein’s response is the clear imbalance of the rhetorical triangle, which describes the relationship between subject, audience, and speaker. The subject addressed within Einstein’s letter was prayer and how scientists use it, and this subject clearly

In the book, The Tale of Despereaux, the character I most highly think of because of their personality and style is Miggery Sow. Miggery Sow appears in book three of The Tale of Despereaux. Kate DiCamillo illustrates to us Miggery’s childhood showed here, “Ah, child, and what does it matter what you are wanting?” Said her mother. She squeezed Mig’s hand once, twice and died, leaving Mig alone with her father,” (DiCamillo, page 126).

Johnny Got His Gun Dalton Trumbo’s novel, “Johnny Got His Gun” tells all about a father and son relationship that many people may envy for. Trumbo characterizes their relationship with a respectful tone, yet Trumbo also makes the love and trust the father and son share very apparent throughout the novel. Trumbo is able utilize literary devices such as third person point of view and a lack of formal punctuation, using syntax to help the reader have a better perspective on the relationship the father and son partake in.

What makes Nora Rodriquez a hero? Nora Rodriquez is a heroine because she stood up for Central American immigrants with using he job as resource tool to make Central Americans to become Mexicans citizen when they cant get the oppurtunity , so those immigrants look up to her for support and help. In the article " Honduran Entrepreneur Helps Central Americans Gain Legal Status in Mexico" by Mayela Sanchez, its states that "Rodriquez benefits economically from the services she offers, she also provides help and guidence to Central Americans they do not get anywhere". This evidence means , that Nora Roqriquez is able to help immigrants in any wayshe can from her job. Thos shows that Nora Rodriquezputs her self in another place more risky because

‘The Red Umbrella’ by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and ‘A Band-Aid for 800 Children’ by Eli Sastow both portray the hardships for kids and adults across the globe due to immigration and the effect of family separation. In the two texts, the authors use similar techniques, but also different ones, to express to the reader the serious devastation emitted by family separation. The similar techniques used to portray the subject of family separation are figurative language, point of view, and tone. First of all, the authors use tone to show family separation. The tone of both readings are serious.

Their Only Chance at Escaping Journalist Nicholas D. Kristof in his article, " Where Sweatshops Are a Dream" portrays worse conditions then working in a sweatshop. This article was published in the New York Times on January 15, 2009, with the purpose to inform the reader about other ways to aid poor countries instead of focusing on removing sweatshops. Kristof assumes his readers are those who are willing to listen and make a change to developing countries. He adopts an understanding of the idea of sweatshops, but implements his own ideas that seem plausible to the reader.

Summer Writing Assignment Lindsay Harris 8/30/15 Ap Lang Autobiography of Malcolm X Writing Style Alex Haley author of the Autobiography of Malcolm X uses several literary devices to create the tone of his writing. The writer has a very laid back style of writing and the structure is relatively loose. The autobiography is written by telling the story of his life through major events and turning points of his life in chronological order.