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What small commonplace human interest details does Hersey give about these six people to make them come alive as people we might know?
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How is a commonplace assertion different from an opinion?
A commonplace assertion is a statement that a lot of people assume to be the truth but that is in fact not backed up by actual fact. An opinion is a personal feeling or thought, that isn't necessarily shared by a lot of other people.
What was john hersey's purpose in writing Hiroshima?
John Hersey's purpose in writing Hiroshima was to tell the story of what really happened in Hiroshima. Although the memory of Hiroshima was still very much fresh in the minds of Americans at the time, they really didn't have the slightest clue as to how bad it really was. By telling individual stories of real people, Hersey accomplished a very personal tone as opposed to writing an informational book.
What is the name of the book where people protest Chinese slavery by standing on one leg?
You are probably looking for "White Lotus" by John Hersey.
What is commonplace assertions?
A commonplace assertion is an assertion that is held to be true by most people but not backed up with facts. Examples: Milk is good for you. America is the most free country on Earth. You will get cramps if you swim right after you eat.
Are the characters in John Hersey's Hiroshima fictional?
Yes. The book is not a "novel", i.e. fictional account, as many online sources seem to suggest, instead it was originally a peice of journalism published in Time magazine. The people included in the book are real survivors of the bomb, and Hersey was the first journalist to go in and collect their stories.
Did Jesus have a interest in anything?
Jesus had an interest in people
What are the details of a tenant loan?
Tenant loans are usually for people who have bad credit, or need to establish credit. They were designed specifically for people with bad credits or have been blacklisted. They are also for people with judgments and defaults against them. They are convenient if you are in this situation, but the interest rates are quite high.
What elements prevented the use of the commonplace from simply resulting in poetry that is dull and boring?
I do not know the answer to your question. However, I wanted to inform you that there are people out there that do.
What are the targets of interest groups?
The targets of interest groups are the groups of people that can most support the cause. Wealthy people are the targets of medical interest groups for example.
The details are as below?
There are many details in the world. When people choose to describe something they usually list these details below their subject.
What does places of interest mean?
Places of Interest of places where people are interested to go to ( where people go to enjoy themselves).
What are the details of a hurricane?
It can kill people
