Narration and Description Essay

The Essay Connection, choose two topics from Narration and two from Description from list below and write a minimum of 2 pages.
Choose a topic for the Narration and Description essay (we are combining these modes), and write a minimum of 2 pages. You won’t need a traditional thesis statement this time–but you will be expected to have a theme or a focal point that unifies your essay.

1. Read. . . from The Essay Connection(Lynn Bloom)
• Part II – Determining Ideas in a Sequence/Narration pp. 70-74
• Part III – Clarifying Ideas/Description pp. 226-235
and your choice of 2 from this list of Narration:
• Tim O’Brian’s "How to Tell a True War Story" pp. 76-82.
• Linda Hogan’s “Waking” pp. 96-99. (This essay will be upload this essay)
• Art Spiegelman’s “Mein Kampf “ pp. 93 – 96 (This essay will be uploaded)
and your choice of 2 from this list of Description:
• Amanda N. Cagle’s "On the Banks of the Bogue Chitto" pp 231-235. (This essay will be uploaded)
• David Sedaris’ “Make that a Double” pp. 267 – 270. (This essay will be uploaded)
• Michael Pollan’s “The Meal” pp. 247 – 254
Choose a topic for a Narration and Description essay (we are combining these modes), and write a minimum of 2 pages. You won’t need a traditional thesis statement this time–but you will be expected to have a theme or a focal point that unifies your essay.