... . First of all, her essay title is very simple and short. It has conveyed the purpose of the essay very effectively to the reader. In addition, she uses a number of expository devices including verisimilitude and denotation. She uses vivid and real life examples to convey her message to the reader. For instance, she presents situations relating to mother and a child, friends ... that it becomes even easier to understand because the reader can relate to it. Its simplicity was further elaborated through the usage of denotation and also her informal way of writing. Also, she repeated "What ...

• Word Count: 496
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

There are two prominent motives for why Douglass wrote the story of his life. The primary reason for writing his story is targeted at the slaveholders and powerful people of New England, where the abolitionist movement was strongest. Also, Douglass soon became the leading black abolitionist and one of ... capture him and return him to Maryland. Therefore in 1845, Douglass went abroad, and for two years, he toured England and Ireland speaking against slavery. Frederick Douglass' narrative is a highly expository book concerning the subject of slavery. The book is very political, in that it is ...

• Word Count: 1650
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School