ESSAY: LOST CONTINENT Reread part 2, chapter 9. Write at least 250 words on the attitude of Captain Nemo or Aronnax on the lost continent. Find evidence for what you want to say. Be careful of contradictory evidence.

Here is your goal for this assignment:

Write a character analysis.

Your essay should answer the following questions using your own ideas supported with direct quotes from the text. Use at least one paragraph to answer each question but tie them together into one coherent essay by using transitions and linking ideas.

1. What is the attitude displayed by Nemo or Aronnax concerning their general outlook on the world?

2. How do you know? What does Verne have his characters say and/or do that reveal that attitude.

3. How do you think that attitude affected the outcome of the novel? Did that attitude contribute to the fate of the character?

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The arctic national wildlife refuge is home to caribou, moose, musk oxen, wolves, foxes, grizzlies, polar bears and migratory birds. leaders in the oil industry believe the refuge is the perfect site for the “environmentally sensitive exploration” of oil. environmentalists are wondering: what will become of the wildlife? president george w. bush, oil-industry leaders and others believe that americans will benefit from the oil that lies under the snow-filled surface of the refuge. in their opinion, the oil will reduce high fuel prices and decrease our need for oil from other countries. i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? americans are the largest consumers of oil. instead of drilling for oil, we should decrease our need for foreign oil simply by using less. we must all work together to cut back on the oil we use in order to preserve the wildlife of the arctic national wildlife refuge. what type of argument is used in this paragraph? i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? a. appeal to emotion c. appeal to logic b. bandwagon d. none of the above select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d