Raymond Carver and Sandra Cisneros are clear in their own ways. Carver’s writing frequently utilizes simple, guide sentences and communicates many of meaning over subtext. Cisneros’s writing frequently employs poetic verbal communication that is more vibrant and descriptive. In the poem “My Daughter and Apple Pie” he writes “But she’s […]
Week 07 Discussion
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The stories” Photograph of My Father in His Twenty-second Year” by Raymond Carver and ” The House of The Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros are two distinct works that exhibit different writing styles, themes, and narrative structures. Carver’s is a concise and minimalist piece of literature, he is known for […]
After reading “ Photograph of My Father in His Twenty-Second Year” by Raymond Carver, I can compare his writing style to Sandra Cisneros in “ The House On Mango Street”. As I read Carver describe his dad, it reminded me when Cisnero was describing her mom. Carver didn’t give us […]
“Another Evening at the Club” and ” My Daughter and Apple Pie’ has similar styles when analyzed closely. They both set the tone of how family dynamics can be enhanced with social interactions. In the story in shows the human behaviors and the relationship between the narrator and his daughter. […]
Raymond Carver and Sandra Cisneros have distinct writing styles, and comparing “My Daughter and Apple Pie” by Carver to the work of Sandra Cisneros in “The House on Mango Street” reveals several differences in their approaches to storytelling. Raymond Carver’s Style (“My Daughter and Apple Pie”): Minimalist and Economical Language: […]
“Another Evening at the Club” by Alifa Rifaat and “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver have different writing styles but are similar in a certain way. In “Another Evening at the Club,” the story is written in the third person. The author doesn’t focus on the emotions the young woman is going […]
The writing styles of Raymond Carver and Sandra Cisneros are distinct in their own ways. Carver’s writing often uses simple, direct sentences and conveys a lot of meaning through subtext. Cisneros’s writing often employs poetic language that is more colorful and descriptive. In Carver’s poem “My Daughter and Apple Pie” […]
The detailed and descriptive language in “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” creates a vivid image, allowing readers to see the world through the lens of a teenage girl filled with imagination and curiosity. “They went up through the maze of parked and cruising cars to the bright-lit, […]
Compare/contrast the pared-down writing style of Raymond Carver to the style of another writer whose work we have read this semester. Provide examples from both stories to support your ideas. To submit your Week 7 post, follow the steps below. 1. Scroll up to the black strip at the top […]
