The title of the poem, Catch, helps produce an image. ... This line suddenly becomes much more than pretty, a message, that your opinion (however annoying) when written is powerful using a release from restrictions and attention to detail. ... The word choices still follow theme, yet suggest how a poem should be in it's entirety. ... Line eleven "And now, like a posy, a pretty one plump in his hands. " is how a reader should feel at the end of reading your piece. ... Your reader should understand and hold your idea in their hands, to have grabbed the ultimate catch....

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• Grade Level: High School

Scho's intention of climbing up into the tree was to draw more attention to himself. ... Catch the ball, Monk! Now you catch it, Glennie!" ... This excerpt from the story shows how. ... An objective point of view also tends to keep readers at an equal distance from all characters. ...

• Word Count: 1201
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" In "Catch," Francis portrays two "un coached" boys playing catch with a baseball. ... His technique how to vary the avoidance.... " This is important because it provides a clear image for the reader of what exactly is possible when trying to throw and catch a baseball. It also creates different scenarios and situations, to which the reader or catch player must always be paying attention. ... Things can easily slide or glide by if not paying utmost attention. ...

• Word Count: 951
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Just like any street in any country, on one side of Midaq Alley is a shop, a café and a bakery and on the other is another shop and an office and it ends immediately with two adjoining houses each of three stories.The most important item in a book is how to attract the reader and how to catch the reader's attention and the fact that Midaq Alley is so realistic that the reader would actually be interested because it displays problems from everyday life. ... Mahfouz represents real people with real life problems in his book and that catches the attention ...

• Word Count: 455
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• Grade Level: High School

No matter who the attended target may be this ad catches the attention of anyone who is flipping through the pages. ... This ad also catches the eye of the reader because the man, who is running, is naked. ... Not as racy as the other ads, this ad is a funny also, but still serves the purpose of catching the reader's attention. ... Maxim tells its readers how to win a chance from Miller Lite to meet these girls. ... Friends" hanging out drinking a few beers along with laughing catches my attention every time I see it in an ad. ...

• Word Count: 1220
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• Grade Level: High School

That is why Petruchio would appear to have an effect on her, making a reader believe she was tamed. ... In the play Katherine's little sister receives a lot of attention. ... Throughout the play a change happens to Katherine the effects how she acts on the outside. She sees how her sister gains a lot of attention and figures out that her acting like a shrew is the reason that she does not receive the many pleasures her sister does. ... Her character never had a change of heart, she simply realized, "you can catch more bees with honey than vinegar." ...

• Word Count: 430
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• Grade Level: High School

From the very first sentence, "I am Gimpel the fool", the charecter shows peoples" outlook about him, making it extremly clear and catches ones" attention. ... Words like "chalah, welkin, and Rabbi", tell the reader of the origin of the story. ... The reader actually starts to dislike Elka because of the strong, negative view that we are told. ... Isaac Bashevis Singers" "Gimpel the Fool" was well written, had a good meaning behind it, and keeps the readers attention throughout the story. We empathize with the charecter of the story, and want to see how the end turns out, and our attent...

• Word Count: 642
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• Grade Level: High School

Metaphors can help describe how one feels about someone or something. They also can provide the reader with a mental visual of how a given character may feel. A metaphor may not always assist the reader in understanding the literal translation of the text; although it may assist the reader in better understanding the overall message through more expansion of the given character's emotions. ... They make a reader think twice about what the character is expressing or feeling. ... Oxymorons catch the readers attention, challenging the reader to carefully assimilate the information, for w...

• Word Count: 499
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

The whole story line caught my attention. ... Also, I think the title fits well because it catches people's attention and gives a clue what the book is about. ... Pelzer succeeded in telling how cruel the mother is. ... His mother has a time limit on how fast he should do the dishes. ... David is very effective and knows how to reach out to the readers. ...

• Word Count: 860
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

He uses images, diction, tone, sounds and conflict to relay how he feels to the reader. ... The tone of the poem changes up when he tells the reader to "Listen! ... Which means he want you to pay attention to the sound that of the water makes when it "flings"(10) the pebbles back and forth. ... He rarely talks about how things are good but rather how the world is crying out to us for help. ... Then lets the reader know what how he hears the world threw his ears. ...

• Word Count: 638
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

A good essay should catch the readers attention and hold his attention the whole time. ... This essay makes people think about life and how people evolve into whom they are. ... Helping people in times of needs or being there for people is crucial, in the essay the author talks about how he talked a friend out of committing suicide. ...

• Word Count: 407
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

I have read a few mysteries in the past but no other author has been able to catch my attention in a story as Agatha Christie does in The Mysterious Affair at Styles. Her simple layout and the interesting clues she spreads throughout the story make the reader feel like a detective trying to solve a case. The way Christie writes, provides a wide array of possibilities for the reader to enjoy until the mystery is solved. Immediately in the beginning of the book, Christie starts to introduce the characters in a way that the reader immediately thinks if they are the criminals. ... But the mat...

• Word Count: 553
• Approx Pages: 2
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• Grade Level: High School

In Macbeth, he gives his thought on how well the tragedy is written and the many characteristics of it. ... Throughout the entire play, the image of blood is put into the mind of the reader. The murder's grab the reader's attention. This causes the reader to see the image of blood all the time. ... The two characters that catch the eye of the reader are Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. ...

• Word Count: 529
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

No matter what I write, no matter what the topic, time or place, I"m never sure how something is going to turn out. ... With this newly found freedom, writing has become a way to express what I feel, not how I should or could feel. ... But, if I don't catch a reader, don't inspire a reader, or make a reader beg for more, all I have is a cheap door stop or welcome mat. ... Freaks, weirdoes, individuals, basketball players with colored hair--these are the people that receive all the attention. ...

• Word Count: 591
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• Grade Level: High School

When she says, "By the time you finish this article, another person in the United States will have kill himself"(Roberts 107) it really catches the reader's eye and makes him or her think more seriously about the topic. ... While these two methods of displaying facts grab the reader's attention she uses facts in another way to really make the reader think about what is being put down. ... She talks about how selfish her father was to commit such an act and how he not only missed out on his life and her life, but her son's, her brother's and everyone else that would have b...

• Word Count: 877
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• Grade Level: High School

Montaigne's purpose in writing these essays is not to tell the reader about himself, but rather to instill awareness in the reader. ... Montaigne states, "The greatest thing in the world is to know how to live yourself," (Montaigne, 102). ... In this passage he gives examples of how life can become overwhelming at times. ... When discussing his sicknesses, he says, "If doctors want to know how to cure syphilis it is right that they should first catch it themselves! ... It is with this line that he grabs the reader's attention, and makes his point: no one knows you better than you...

• Word Count: 737
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

However, Skram tells the reader how the world turns down a innocent young girl and her baby. The story is an example of naturalism, portraying how society or social conditions challenge the powerless individual. ... Later, it was abandoned, with "no one [paying] much attention to the old shack... ""(51) This is another evidence of naturalism, as the destruction of the shack tells the reader that if he or she cannot keep up with society, the world will not wait for them to catch up. ... In "Karen's Christmas", the writer introduces naturalism by exploring how the society is so harsh on ...

• Word Count: 580
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• Grade Level: High School

It examines how a boy's infatuation with a girl is shattered when he sees what she is really like. ... This story uses many different devices to catch the reader's attention and interest. ... The main plot involves how a young boy overcomes a crush on his friend's sister. ...

• Word Count: 422
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

This passage gives us, the reader, an all-encompassing view of the narrator and his characteristics and relationships with other characters in the book. The narrator shows us through his style of storytelling how he perceives the world around him. ... While this makes him an objective narrator, the reader is left with a particularly dry impression of the scene. ... By projecting nonchalance, he entices the reader to laugh not only at a funny situation, but also at his detachment from it. ... This catches the reader's attention in two ways. ...

• Word Count: 726
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The information that should appear in the article is exactly how many people are paying "up to 3 times" as much, and how many people are playing the other amount (which is stated). ... This first fact is instantly recognizable, it draws are attention to what we will now have to pay. ... Also it centers attention on the amount, not how often the fee is paid, which is a yearly fee, not an everyday cost. ... So through leveling we are given a lot of information, but it hides the small facts that might be more useful than the more emotional specifics that catch our eye first. ......

• Word Count: 985
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

At the beginning of the story, the reader is shown how self-centered Frank is. ... When he finally catches up with them, he tells Frank he was lost. ... At this point, the reader is shown Frank's true colors. ... Obviously, Frank wasn't paying attention because he doesn't actually care. ... Right from the beginning of the story, the reader is shown how self-absorbed and insensitive Kenny is. ...

• Word Count: 857
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• Grade Level: High School

Virgil doesn't waste any time trying to build up suspense in the reader as to what Aeneas' intentions are. ... This hatred causes her to do anything and everything in her power to sabotage the Trojans that won't catch the attention of Jupiter. ... This proves to be how the rest of the poem is laid out. ... The reader now sympathizes with Aeneas and Virgil has effectively won over the reader making us root for Aeneas. ... Virgil irons out all the details and events that the reader needs to understand the adventures to come. ...

• Word Count: 829
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• Grade Level: High School

Fishman starts off catching the audience's attention by talking about the gallon size of pickles and how they are able to sell them for less than the original price. ... This article is persuasive because it gives the reader something they would have to hold on too while reading about the store that has everything. ... In the article logical fallacies were in place by the author to catch the reader off guard. ... In the article there are sides to a reader that often show two sides of an issue to either be against or for them to be for it. ... Forcing companies to change how to do business...

• Word Count: 781
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"The Child by Tiger" is interpretive literature because of the way the author presents the story, the way it ends, the way it educates us, and especially how it helps us understand man's darker nature. ... The reader learns about death the same way as the protagonist. This is an ideal way to catch the attention of the audience and to educate them at the same time as the protagonist, which is a characteristic of interpretive literature. ... In "The Most Dangerous Game," which is an example of escape literature, the reader is left with a playful ending and has the opportunity to decide if...

• Word Count: 752
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Often foreshadowing is readily apparent to the reader in tragedies. ... Accordingly, man and fish will struggle to the death, just as hungry sharks will lay waste to an old man's trophy catch. ... Santiago puts up a great fight, but takes defeat calmly: "He knew he was beaten now finally and without remedy the old man paid no attention to them and did not pay attention to anything except steering. He only noticed how lightly and how well the skiff sailed now there was no great weight beside her." ... It is evident to the reader that a parallel exists between Santiago and Christ. ...

• Word Count: 1216
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School