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... for words and phrases. Consider these chapter titles: "Spandex As a Second Language", "The Eros of Tigger", "Gypsy Rose Lee Doesn't Live Here Anymore", "Hello, Sacred? This is Profane", and "The Thong Must Go On". She uses phrases like "retail vagina", "McStrippers", and "Cathart‑o‑Matic". A writer this colorful might be interesting regardless of her topic, but this topic is right ... ...
... animals for food and other products has caused many species to become extinct or endangered. The whaling industry, in which whales are slaughtered for oil and meat, has led many whale species to the brink of extinction. The African black rhinoceros, killed for its horn, which is prized as a medicine and aphrodisiac, is also critically endangered. The great auk and the ... ...
... of a product, people wouldn't buy it. If the New York Times wrote enough about what scientists fear may happen to the planet, the people would listen. If the imagery of a whale drowning in oil after a careless spill was published on the front page of all newspapers, the people would care. But there isn't enough coverage of any of these things, there ... ...
... not notice his presence. Exiting the subway, he alludes to the story of Jonah in the Old Testament by comparing the experience to being thrown up from the belly of a whale. Jonah is one of the few stories in the Bible where a prophet chosen by God is misled in his motives and often fails in his tasks before he learns the ... ...
... specific set of rhyme schemes. Call and response is common in blues. Repetition of lines is also common. Blues can be both sung and spoken. Blues was created at the tail end of the 19th century in the South region of the United States. It was influenced heavily by sacred sorrow songs, work songs, and spirituals. Southern blues was used to ... ...
... stolen cars. How is the story narrated? On the Road is narrated consecutively because there is first an exposition of the situation that then leads to the journeys. Later, the tail needs to be told in a chronological order for the 4 trips take place in different times and it would not be right for the author to used flashbacks for it could ... ...
... as " Broken down plough horse, that had outlived almost everything but its viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with an ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral; but the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it-. However one ... ...
