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    In this project I will compare the setting of three religious paintings. One set involves the interior of fifteenth century architect, another located in a natural landscape, and one with a heavenly backdrop. This expository paper will reveal how these different locations affect a viewer’s spiritual experience, and decipher whether or not these environments are generic, symbolic, or specific. The artwork titled Painting of Ghent Altarpiece in Chapel, located in Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, was

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    Why I Write I've always been somewhat afraid of writing. I have only ever been comfortable with writing in an expository form, the common type of writing used in school. A skill I have practiced consistently for years, with a clear formula and structure. However, first person writing, writing that requires my own unmitigated thoughts and ideas without the crutch of analytical analysis or a reference to quotes and statistics of other authors, has always provoked anxiety. Writing without a theme

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    After Action Assessment The week 2 assignment was about informative essay, sometimes called expository essay. The purpose was to inform or educate the audience on a given topic. The essay 2 is graded and a feedback is provided, hence this after action review on my second essay to identify my strength, area of improvement, lesson and homework plan and future plan. Writing a captivating introduction is something I am trying to be proficient in. My instructor pointed out that I have established a

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    Human perception is inherently false and flawed. Reality is shown to be unreal throughout literature, religion, and psychology. As a curious mentally ill individual, I exist at a point where my perception of reality is blighted by the experiences of disassociation and anxiety. As a mentally ill person who suffers with problems with derealization and depersonalization, forms of disassociation, I am familiar with how my perception of what is real is twisted by my fears and trauma. My anxiety cripples

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    Jude Aquila Lambert Ms Vered Solomon Individuals and societies 3rd August 2017 Expository essay The Job Description of an Archaeologist is to examine artefacts and history that range from prehistoric to modern times. Archaeologists gain information by excavating areas of interest. When finding bones and things that people used in the past it gives them valuable information. Archelogy is important because it helps us widen our understanding. The qualities and skills that are needed by an Archaeologist

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    The scientific community applauds Elizabeth Kolbert for her recently published The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, as it exceeds scientific and literary standards. Elizabeth Kolbert, born in 1961, is a American journalist and author and has won more than ten awards since 2005. In fact, The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History recently won her the Pulitzer prize for general nonfiction writing. For a scientific overview of her book, it discusses quite exactly what the title states. There

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    by saying “Yeah, big man in a suit of armor. Take that off, what are you?.... I know guys with none of that worth ten of you. I’ve seen the footage. The only thing you really fight for is yourself,” (“The Avengers” 01:23:16-01:24:12). These are expository statements within the film, because it is what the writers are trying to make the watcher think. They go out and blatantly state that these are qualities in him.“Tony is selfish, he doesn’t play well with others, he just wants to have the show all

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    my three years. There were some great essays and terrible essays. I noticed that on my essays I struggled on these three focus areas: organization, weak evidence and grammar/spelling. The area I struggled in my essay is poor organization. In my expository essay from tenth grade, which is about the

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    phraseology and provide more applicable material in my writing assignments. I have written a plethora of writings in the past, including short stories, poetry, lyrics, essays, theatrical plays, and journals. Withing these, I have written descriptive, expository, narrative, and persuasive writings. My favorite types of writing are narrative in the form of short stories and persuasive

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    their concentration camps are all but forgotten. The American novelist, travel writer and journalist Martha Gellhorn knew all too well about the atrocities that occurred at the infamous Dachau concentration camp in southern Germany. She gives an expository recount from the point of view of herself and the surviving prisoners of war. She details the prisoners’ stories and her own visit to the camp from after the Americans had liberated it from the Germans in 1945. Gellhorn does so with attention for

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