Superlative Essays

Powerful Writing ** I will highlight each comment according to the above colours (and objectives). 5/8 I woke up, trying to, with my hands, search blindly for the alarm clock. ⎫ Varied range (highlight 1) – the student embeds “with my hands” into this sentence. ⎦ “With my hands” doesn’t flow, as it interrupts the main idea, making it unfit for this sentence. (Highlight 3) ⎦ Adverb: “blindly.” Adverbs modify/replace verbs: the more powerful-sounding word; as a result, this sentence lacks impact

reactions that lead to Creon’s son and wife dying. At the end, Creon realizes his mistakes and asks to be exiled. Creon’s strong sense of stubbornness decreases throughout the play is evident in Sophocles’s use of rhetorical questions, opposition, and superlatives. Sophocles crafts Creon to speak with varying amounts and types questions to show his change in stubbornness. At the start of the play, Creon speaks with mostly statements with few questions. However, as more people question his judgement, Creon

duck, commonly known as a domesticated duck. This duck, unlike normal ducks, cannot fly but is still the eighth wonder of the animal world. Pekins’ description The Pekin Pekin ducks are white, beautiful duck is a very large and superlative, adorable non-flying bird, with the height of about 20 to 30 inches, it is a very Very large in height and immense duck, with a weight of 3.5 lbs. It only comes in one color, white. They can swim and waddle, but no flying. They are such a enormous

The law was conceded by the forty-three United States Legislature and engaged into regulation by President Ulysses in 1875. More than a few centuries later, the Superlative Court administrated in Civil Privileges Cases that sections of the law were unlawful. The Acts of Civil Rights 1866 and 1870 were ratified to provide freed slaves the equivalent privileges under central regulation as individuals gave to non-slaves

Many of us have seen the movies The Great Gatsby and Chicago. Both movies are really entertaining, are excellent adaptations of previous productions, and they both provide superlative acting and drama, but when it comes to the value of both movies, Chicago takes the cake. Criterion #1: The use of music helps illustrate the time period and the mood, which makes these movies more impactful. The Great Gatsby (2013) This movie is based in the twenties, also known as the jazz age. F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Aztec’s Empire was the most impressive, prodigious, and superlative civilization, which do well between c. 1345 and 1521 CE. They extended through most of Northern Mesoamerica, in what is known as Southern Mexico. The Aztecs were a tribe of hunters and gatherers, who shared essential cultural traits. The Aztecs were also called Tenochca, which provenance from an eponymous ancestor, Tenoch, and the historical name from Texcoco. From the title of Tenochca was obtained the name of their beloved

The Evils of Discrimination On page 100 in Afloat on the Ohio and poem Willow Grave 's and picture of family on the porch, in their way, they each show bias towards the low income but hard working class known as "Crackers" and "Negros" (Down the River 100). All these actions demonstrate the discrimination of anyone put into this category. We will be talking about a couple of different areas. Discrimination just doesn 't happen at what we call home. It happens all over. We are going to be talking

depict a sense of respect and regard. Churchill also uses strong use of diction in his speech. The use of a strong diction is to emphasize his point and make him seem bold and reliable. An example of the use of strong diction is through the use of superlatives in the speech,

In chapter six of The Great Gatsby, Nick discovers the reality about Gatsby’s past: his real name (James Gatz), deprived childhood in North Dakota, college at St. Olaf, and the beginning of yearning for money with Dan Cody as a role model. Gatsby equates himself to Jesus Christ, since he aspires to become a well-known figure in society and become of significant reputation. In addition to these traits, he craves capital to achieve this status and ultimately gain Daisy’s love. The biblical allusion

family not to marry its cousins” (Lee 173). Aunt Alexandras standards are too high for her family, but her family is known for incestful acts. The last character is Bob Ewell in the Tom Robinson trial. Bob claims he is a great person, and is a superlative white person but he really is not. As someone has stated, “Maycomb’s Ewells lived behind the town garbage dump in what was once a Negro cabin” (Lee 227). He lied about Tom Robinson supposedly hitting his daughter but, he hits her and her siblings

growing up has been the ideologies established by living in a town like Rye. Growing up in Rye and living here my whole life, I was raised in a sort of small bubbled society where the dominant focus for young children was the importance of being superlative- the smartest kids; the most known; the most athletic; the most cultured; the funniest- have always maintained glorification while those less-so remain unidentified. In a way, this ideology that being the best is synonymous to being approved of

on their beliefs (Harris, 2014). 2 Corinthians shows Paul defending his apostolic authority against the Corinthians (Harris, 2015). While he was always struggling to preach unity to his followers, at the time Corinthians was written there were “superlative apostles” moving up through the churches to gain power. These individuals used their power and influence to undermine

preserve,study,exhibit, and interpret selected aspects of railroads and railroading, with an emphasis on California and the West, for the education, enjoyment and entertainment of the widest possible audience. This museum has been one of the most superlative railroad museums I have visited. My favorite exhibit was a rumbling Pullman car. I enjoyed this exhibit because it took me back through time and made me feel as if I was on it. This museum also had many wax sculptures which helped depict railroad

mystery with earthiness by integrating the two on a higher formal level, and his masterful use of time-honored contrapuntal devices controlled by the dramatic harmonic tension of late-18th-century sonata form, ranks him beside Mozart as one of the superlative masters of musical art in that, or any,

the birth of the seemingly witty, charming, salt and pepper bearded Dos Equis leading man. Not only has the charismatic television commercials boosted the Dos Equis brand, I find myself anticipating new ad commercials in order to hear the elite superlatives Mr. Dos Equis has now conquered. Mr. Goldsmith, the leading actor in the commercials, is so revered that, one ad says, "if he were to pat you on your back, you would list it on your resume," (Shultz, 2012, p.1) while another ad pronounces “He

The qualities of suspense building shown in “The Flowers” by Alice Walker are superlative in relation to the three stories we red. It shows superior suspense than the “The Dogs Could Teach Me” or “The Sniper” by a large margin. The textual evidence will surely convince you of the superiority of suspense found in this story over the other ones. The first quote is from “The Flowers”. It shows the otherworldly and freakish overtones in the passage This quote shows my point, “It seemed gloomy in the

This letter is written in support of Quineshia Peterson, an applicant of the American University Strategic Communication Graduate Program. As the Director of Admissions at Valdosta State University, I have had the honor of working with and mentoring Quineshia during the matriculation of her bachelor’s degree, beginning in 2011. As a freshman at Valdosta State it became apparent that Quineshia was a natural born leader with praiseworthy ambition. She served on the executive board of her student

Poems by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was a well known American writer, a superlative author of poetry and fiction, and a literary critic whose level of imagination and insight had gone unseen in American literature. Many would say Edgar Allan Poe managed to create a fulfilling and adventurous life before passing at 40, having been said in his lifetime to have wrote around 73 short stories and 53 poems including “The Raven” and “The Bells” (Kinsella). Even though Edgar wrote beautifully, he

Interactions amid the provinces and the federal government, from constitutional issues to the most irresistible topics bang up-to-date in the country, are indemnified beneath the umbrella of “Federalism”. Authorities are shared so that on some matters, the state governments are decision-holders, whereas on the other matters, national government grasps the autonomy. In last twenty-five years, the upsurge of federal fiats on both governments, local and state, has shifted the power amongst state and

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