Using the same general topic, suggest an idea for each of the four narrative types. Ideas can include texts that already exist (Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet) or ideas that you make up (a sci-fi novel about 3 aliens who move to Los Angeles and start a rock band). Possible topics include: shopping, sports, animals, love, war, U. S.A., Mexico, etc… Example
Topic: Food

Narrative: a poem about the autumn harvest
Expository: a recipe explaining how to make raspberry lemonade
Descriptive: a description of the colors, sizes, and tastes of different types of mango
Persuasive: a good (or bad) restaurant review which would influence a person’s decision to eat there

Aman lives on the twelfth floor of an apartment building. every morning he takes the elevator down to the lobby and leaves the building. in the evening, he gets into the elevator, and, if there is someone else in the elevator -- or if it was raining that day -- he goes back to his floor directly. otherwise, he goes to the tenth floor and walks up two flights of stairs to his apartment.

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky

How does the reputation of the author convey authority? from ''city upon a hill''