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As the sky begins clouding over just before dusk, it is reddened by a typical Midwestern sunset.
Twenty thousand rock fans flock to Cincinnati’s River-front Coliseum to see and hear Pink Floyd and no threat of [...]
Filed by efsw18 at April 15th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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Tricolons:
1) College is a period of mental, social, and physical development.
2) A job, a career and a calling are the three different ways people can make a living.
Tetracolons:
1) Food is delicious, tasty, satisfying, and filling.
2) College is to happiness as butter is to bread, as chocolate sauce is to ice cream, as [...]
Filed by efsw18 at April 13th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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1) According to the author, a rant is a passionate protest against something that the ranter is usually powerless of changing. The baseball example qualified as a rant because it had all of the common ingredients of a rant: humorous, knowledgeable, angry, tongue-in-cheek, and filled with expletives. While there are many different styles of ranting, the baseball [...]
Filed by efsw18 at March 6th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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Every once in a while, when I am getting down and deep, I ask myself if I am enjoying my life. Sometimes the answer is an easy yes, and sometimes, after a long day it is a no. On my “yes” days, I am happy. I am satisfied with life and I have enjoyed the [...]
Filed by efsw18 at March 4th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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1) Ann Banks hooks the reader by retelling her Grandmother’s story from the Great Depression. I think this story appeals to most readers because it offers a different perspective on the economic situation. While most recent news stories have a negative outlook on the economic situation, this one gives us hope that everything will be okay [...]
Filed by efsw18 at February 11th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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I feel hungry: My stomach acid was boiling in my pancake of a digestive system as my joints became frail from fatigue. The low rumble of my brooding stomach echoed from the black gates of Mordor all the way home to Rivendel.
The zoo was awesome: I stared through the thick glass in horror as the Gorilla squatted down [...]
Filed by efsw18 at February 6th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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1) Rittenberg hooks the reader by contrasting the issues he is contemplating with the issues his parents are worried about. He introduces the subject by relating it to his own family life, so the reader feels a connection to him and his family.
2) The body of Rittenberg’s paper begins with him exaggerating his father’s [...]
Filed by efsw18 at February 6th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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This essay presented an unconventional point of view on the “digital age.” Most people appreciate the improvements to technology, but the author of this essay points out that digital creations don’t have the same uniqueness as analog creations. I have found digital to be helpful because it gives my creations extra neatness and makes them more organized, accessible, and [...]
Filed by efsw18 at February 4th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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In the past writing has often been challenging and frustrating for me. While I have appreciated writing as a way to organize my thoughts, I have struggled with it at times because it requires a more creative approach then math or science. It has been difficult for me to understand writing as an art, so [...]
Filed by efsw18 at February 4th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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