This gives a negative image of the river, and thus faced with repulsive attitude. ... Furthermore, Aljaz's reflection of his memories is interesting to note since they appear in the same paragraph describing the present. ... Initially, Aljaz was equated with the river for his strength, control, and experience: "Aljaz's body feels more comfortable, more in control- The passage ends on an ironic note as Aljaz "drove all the along way home" feeling defeated, and, regardless of the river being dammed, it still echoed its power, and had lots of potential. ...

• Word Count: 875
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate