Directions: Using “Hairs” as a model, write a vignette about your own life that discusses an important physical trait and how it reveals something about the person who possesses it and your relationship to him/her. You may choose to discuss a trait that all of you share, or one that makes a particular family member/friend—or you—stand out from the others because it is different. You must incorporate some of the literary techniques we have learned in your vignette at least four times.

2-3 descriptions of each character & their physical trait (think about how it is connected to their personality)
2-3 descriptions of you & your physical trait (think about how it is connected to your personality)
Can the reader tell how you feel about each character?
Did you use a good amount of figurative language to make your vignette descriptive and creative?

We must understand the connections between the climate crisis and the afflictions of poverty, hunger, hiv-aids, and other pandemics. as these problems are linked, so too must be their solutions. we must begin by making the common rescue of the global environment the central organizing principle of the world community. which statement best describes gore's use of evidence to support his argument? a. gore makes connections between events to support his argument that solutions to the climate crisis will also solve other problems. b. gore provides dramatic details to support his argument that solutions to problems of this magnitude are often rare. c. gore compares crises in the world to support his argument that the problem of climate change must take a backseat to other problems. d. gore describes positive outcomes to support his argument that people should remain optimistic about finding solutions to climate change.