Analysis Of Eleanor Wimbish Letter A Mother's Words

The Vietnam War is widely considered one of the most traumatizing wars ever and had at least 58,220 recorded deaths. In his 1990 war novel, author Tim O’Brien asserts that easing the pain of trauma is extremely difficult to manage. However, through memories, storytelling, and limiting the weight of emotional agony, alleviating these struggles becomes less difficult. Simply recalling the memories of people who have died and made an impact on one’s life can relieve traumatizing experiences. Tim O’Brien recalls his first encounter concerning death which involved his first love, Linda, and while pondering this, he explains that “as a writer now, I want to save Linda’s life.

Abigail Adams is writing a letter to her son, John Quincy Adams. In this letter Adams is informing her son that he should use his wisdom and knowledge to help him throughout his trip abroad he is taking with his father, John Adams. Also known as the second president of the United States. Adams uses comparisons and pathos to encourage and advise her son while he is traveling abroad with his father. Adams establishes authority by using pathos throughout her letter.

When coming back from the war front there are many thoughts that are going through a soldier’s head: how is my family doing, will home life return to normal quickly, will I be sent back to war? On the other hand there are many similar thoughts going through the heads of their loved ones. What are said to be unspeakable thoughts are the ones that are most articulated and expressed in the novel Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West. Whether it be seriously reflecting about past lovers during a return to a childlike behavior, or the selfish thoughts that are expressed by the soldier’s wife by wanting him to be the same person that he was when leaving for war.

Letter to Her Daughter from the New White House Abigail Adams does not like the new White House because it is unfinished, The City is surrounded by tree’s, and The buildings in the city aren't pleasant. The first reason that Abigail Adams does not like the White House is because it is unfinished. From the text “ There is not a single apartment finished, and all withinside, except the plaster, has been done since Briesler came.” This is my evidence because it shows that she does not like that the apartments and plastering is not done.

First lady Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt the U.S. president from 1933 to 1945. She was also a leader in her own right and involved in numerous humanitarian causes throughout her lifetime. She was born in New York City on October 11, 1884 and she died November 7,1962. She married Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1905.She was also the niece of Theodore Roosevelt. She grow up with a fairly wealthy family.

Brief Background: My great-grandma, Ruth Trumble, is 87 years old and suffers from minor alzheimer's disease. Her responses to the questions I asked her would sometimes vary and often led to a fair amount of confusion. With the assignment of this project I began to think about the fact that in just a few years time, these personal interviews won’t be possible. With that in mind, I took down my great-grandma's words with the goal of learning about how the war affected her while she is still capable of providing me with the information.

I am clearly writing to young women, that don’t have a lot of experience being on their own. The letter was a form to get my message across. A mother writing to her daughter can trigger something in us and make us think. That is another rhetorical idea that associates with my example. My audience can interpret this letter in many ways, but I try to convey and portray how alcohol can be easily incorporated into our lives.

In my life I have faced some extremely trying experiences and, from them, learned some very valuable lessons. My father, SPC Theodore “TJ” Ingemanson, an Iraq War Veteran and Wounded Warrior, passed unexpectedly, from injuries he suffered during his deployment for Operation Iraqi Freedom. I was twelve years old. Two months after this devastating event, my mother was sent to prison for choices she made that impacted our lives in a negative way. Life, as I knew it, became a chaotic tailspin, changing rapidly and drastically.

Adams informs her daughter that the experience of moving to a new city and living in a new home is great. In the city people are nice, the house is warm, and last of all the house is really nice. Adams informs her daughter the experience of moving to a new city and living in a new home is great because the people are really nice. Letter to Her Daughter from the White House states, "We wondered two hours without finding a guide or the path.

Abagail Adams wrote a letter to her son, John Adams, who is traveling abroad with his father. Abigail Adams, who was a women back then during the Revolutionary War, didn’t have much political rights. Adams was huge in politics and so was her son, second president of the United States. Adam's uses rhetorical devices to advice her son that he is the only person that can control his future and he must know how to pull through difficulty when it's being tested. To advice her son about this, she uses many rhetorical strategies.

Abigail Adams in the letter to her son, John Quincy Adams, suggests that he be brave and a great man. Adams supports her suggestion to John by explaining what he should do and that he should be strong, mentally, on the trip. The authors purpose is to encourage the son to be a strong man in order to last on the trip, do honor to their country, and become a great man in the future. The author writes in an inspirational tone for her son John Quincy Adams. She incorporates many different literary techniques in order to get the mood and tone across to her son.

Not soldiers but women and children, the old and the sick. Your father, he grew up this way. He saw this happen to his own family… Your father came here, as an orphan, but he never forgot who he was, where he came from. Never forgot about his home.”

My father’s side of the family has been militarily involved in multiple wars. Three of my grandmother’s uncles and her father served in WWII, and her brother was in the Korean war and the Vietnam War. Her oldest son Bobby joined the air force, and my father was in the navy, though neither of them served in a war. In an interview with my grandmother, Katherine Moss, we discussed her brother’s experience in the Vietnam war, and the effect it had on herself and their family. Over the course of the Unites States extended involvement in the Vietnam war, nearly 60,000 American lives were lost with 350,000 casualties.

Anne Bradstreet’s three elegies for her grandchildren are very sanding and have many similarities, as well as differences. The three poems by Bradstreet are titled, “In Memory of My Dear Grandchild, Elizabeth Bradstreet, Who Deceased August, 1665, Being a Year and a Half Old," " In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Anne Bradstreet, Who Deceased June 20, 1669, Being Three Years and Seven Months Old," and "On My Dear Grandchild Simon Bradstreet, Who Died on 16 November, 1669, Being But a Month, and One Day Old.” In the very first poem, it would seem her first grandchild had pasted away at a year and a half old. Bradstreet’s talk about how God gives and takes away.

From behind walls they write: Dear Mama, Dear Mom, Dear Momma I wish I had… if only I had… I’m sorry you have to ... I promise someday I will… From tables behind bars Through censored readers hands They write: I love you Mama Luv’ you