Topic > Imagining the Immigrant Summary - 1141

In "Imagining the Immigrant", this essay is about imagination, so the author uses a lot of abstract concepts and vivid language in his essay. It has a great introduction that gets readers thinking about the question immediately. Savant really inspires the reader to think. He uses many metaphors in his argument. For example, “American was…a beacon to the world.” In "Race in America", the author doesn't really use creative techniques, however he has a very organized essay. In the first paragraph he introduces the issue of racial inequality. Then summarize the problem in the second paragraph. He uses his experience to suggest the opposite point of view. Then he proves his points. In the last paragraph he gives suggestions to the readers. It is an excellent essay. In "Breeds of America", the author does not write down his experiment at the beginning. It begins by telling the story of an African American boy. Then he also writes about the experience he had when he was a boy. Then, in the last paragraph, he uses his new discovery to bring the reader back to the current timeline. He ends his story in an interesting way. Also, I think this author really shows his knowledge. There are details relating to the etymology. For example, talk about the Creole word e