新gre作文2012:歷年GRE考試Issue主題范文及評析07

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GRE考試形式:中國大陸地區(qū)、香港、澳門、韓國目前執(zhí)行分開考試的形式。由機考(分析性寫作)和筆試(語文、數(shù)學)組成。
    Forourgrandparentsitoccurredthroughfilmsandbooks.Forthebabyboomersitwasaresultoftelevisionandrevolutionarymusic.Nomatterhowtheimpacttookplace,itisclearthatsinceitsveryadvent,themediahaveplayedacrucialroleinnotsimplybeingrepresentativeofthevaluesofoursocietybutcreatingthemaswell.
    DuringtheroaringtwentiesAmericansfoundthemselvesinastrugglebetweentheoldwaysoftheirancestorsandthenewwaysofthefuture.Theoncesteadfastbeliefsthatmenandwomenshouldnottouchwhiledancing,andthatladiesshouldnotdrinkorsmokeweresuddenlybeingchallenged.Fromwherewasallthisrebellionstemming?PartlyitwasduetothereturningdoughboysfromtheshoresofEuropebringinghomerevolutionaryideastheyhadencounteredwhileatwar.Nonetheless,returningsoldierscouldnotbeheldresponsibleforthesocialupheavalthatAmericaexperienced.Therehadtobeanothercause,andtherewas,themedia.Althoughthefilmsoftheeraweresilenttheyspokevolumestothesocietyforwhichtheywerecreated.Womeninthesemoviesworetheirhemlinesafewinchesshorterthanthedecadebeforethemandtheyworecosmeticstoaccentuatetheirnewbobbedhaircuts.Themovies,aswellasthebooksofthatera,demonstratedanewmaterialisticattitudethatAmericahadneverbeforeexperienced.Filmsportrayedeverycharacterashavingthemoneytobuyanewcar,drink,smokeandpartakeintheleisuresoflife,aphilosophythatwassoonadoptedbytheyouthofthedecade.Theuseofthemediainthetwentieswastoserveasacatalystfortherevolutionaryideasthatwerecirculating.ThefilmsandbooksofthateraspedAmericaalongitspathofchangethateventuallyledtothegreatestsocialunrestthattheUnitedStateshadeverknown.
    Unlikethetwenties,thesixtiesandseventiesutalizedthemediainawaythatappealedtothosesearchingfortruthinalostandconfusedworld.MartinLutherKingJr.realizedtheimpactofthemediaonsocietyduringhiscampaignforcivilrights.Kingurgedhisfollowerstowithstandanyabusethattheymightencounterbecausethemediawilltaketheirpeacefulnessintothehomesoftheirsociety.Bydoingso,Kingsucessfullybegantochangethetraditionalviewofrace.Americansbegantosympathizewiththeprotestersbecauseoftheundeservedturmoiltheyfacedatthehandsofthegovernment.Asaresult,AmericarelinquishedtheJimCrowlawsandsawmanyothergroupspressfortheirindividualrightsaswell.TelevisioncamerasrolledasCesarChavezorganizedthemigrantworkersinCaliforniaandasBellaAbzugandGloriaSteinhamlinkedarmstoprotestthelackofwomen’srights.
    Whilethemediahelpedtoshapesomeattitudesaboutracismandgenderitalsohelpedtouncoverthetruthbehindgovernmentlies.DuringtheNixon
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    Thisisanoutstandingresponse,eventhoughitisnotquitefinished.Thewriter’sviewsontheissuearesocogent,wellarticulated,andwelldevelopedthatthewriterwasnotpenalizedforfailingtoprovideaconclusion.Whatmattersisthequalityofthinkingandwritingdisplayed,notwhetheranessayistotallyfinishedorhasacertainnumberofwords.
    Thewriter’sskillisapparentintheopeninglines.Thefirstwords,"Forourgrandparentsitoccurred,"immediatelysparkthereader’sinterest.Thequickrepetitionofsentencestructureand,onceagain,theintentionallyvagueuseof"it"("Forthebabyboomersitwas")effectivelydrawthereaderin.Bythethirdsentence,weknowthatthisessaywilladdressthecomplexityoftheissue("notsimplybeingrepresentative???butcreatingthemaswell")andthatthewriterisfullyincommandofthisdiscussion.
    Therestoftheessayaddressestheinfluenceofhistoricaleventsandmediaonthevaluesofmodernsociety,fromthe"roaringtwenties"tothe"sixtiesandseventies."Insightfulanalysisaccompaniesthehistoricalreferences.Forexample,thewriterpersuasivelyarguesthatprominentfigures(King,butalsoChavez,Abzug,andSteinham)advancedtheirsocialagendasbycapitalizingonthepowerofthemediatochangepublicopinion.
    Throughouttheessay,thewriteruseslanguageandsyntaxeffectively.Wordchoiceisprecise("cosmeticstoaccentuatetheirnewbobbedhaircuts"),sentencesarestructuredtocommunicateideasclearly("Therehadtobeanothercause,andtherewas,themedia"),andtransitionalphraseshelpmovetheargumentforward("Unlikethetwenties,thesixties????"and"Bydoingso,Kingsuccessfullybegantochangethetraditionalviewofrace.")
    Occasionalerrorsdoappear(e.g.,notethelackoflogicalcomparisonin"women???woretheirhemlines???shorterthanthedecadebeforethem"),buttheyarenotintrusive.
    Other6essaysmightbemorefullydeveloped;indeed,thisessaywouldbestrongerifthewriterhadgoneontodiscussthemedia’sroleinNixon’sWatergatescandalandtobringtheargumenttoitsconclusion.However,eveninitsunfinishedstate,theessaydoespresentaninsightful,well-articulateddiscussionoftheissue. 感謝您閱讀《歷年GRE考試Issue主題范文及評析07 》一文,出國留學網(wǎng)(liuxue86.com)編輯部希望本文能幫助到您。