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...e longer and waited for the results to come out. Around 11pm I got a call from him that he and his friends won with the highest number of votes and he thanked me for helping him and I felt good that I didn’t waste my time and was proud to support them. Analyzing Writing Strategies, Page 31 I. Consider which of these are true of Dillard’s essay: 1. It tells an entertaining story - True 2. It is vivid, letting readers see what makes the event as well as the people and place memorable for the writer. – True 3. It is purposeful, trying to give readers an understanding of why this particular event was significant in the writer’s life. – True 4. It includes self-presentation but not unwanted self- disclosures. – True 5. It can lead readers to think in new ways about their own experiences or about how other people’s lives differ from their own. – True II. 1) Membrane [transparent] 2) Skin [onion’s] 3) Crystals [long iridescent] 4) Amoeba [famous] 5) Ponds [warm] 6) Winter [cold] 7) Picture [blobby and grainy] 8) Scrapings [from the inside of my cheek] No, naming occurs with the accompanying detailing. Dillard’s uses naming to represent different people related to the different scenes. It also describes the workplace and supplies; it gives detailed information on the object. Detailing is one of the most important parts of the essay. It helps the reader to imagine more precisely individual character and the concretely the objects and also makes it visible to the audience. It gives more information about individual’s background. Analyzing Writing Strategies, 35-36 1) Young Wolff Played with a gun of his own and pointed it...