Assignment- Descriptive Essay
Remember: you need a thesis. ie: The train station waiting room was
frightening. The exam room was tense. The study room was quiet.
Question- example 1
Does the author have a thesis?
Can you picture this ‘perfect restaurant’ the author describes?
Pro essay- Body 1
At Lou’s Kosy Korner Koffee Shop, the mock abuse flows like a cup of spilled Folgers. Customers are yelled at, lectured, blamed, mocked, teased, and ignored. They pay for the privilege of pouring their own coffee and scrambling their own eggs.
maaakeeee someone happy,” he croons as
he lifts the steaming pot that has
infused the room with the rich aroma of
freshly brewed coffee. He carries it to
As in a fond but dysfunctional family, Lou displays his affection through criticism and insults, and his customers respond in kind. If Lou’s had a slogan, it might be, “If I’m polite to you, ask yourself what’s wrong.”