"Monster: An Autobiography of an LA Gang Member" Included is works cited This paper was only written for a 200 level English class Analyze the representation of violence in one scene in "Monster"

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Essay assignment: How does violence create sympathy or antipaty?Does language convey emotional or physical reactions? How does the scene position you? How does the violence give character perspective of other characters? focus on metaphors, language, etc. Imagine you are inside a small room and suddenly you are hit upside the head by an unidentified object. This image is similar to the gang initiation described by Kody Scott in "Monster: The Autobiography of an L.…

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…is taking place by using different types of imagery, similes, metaphors, and onomatopoeias. This proved to be very effective because it allowed the reader get a clear picture of what gang life will be like for Scott. Scott's imagery also is helpful in putting the audience into the atmosphere and into his shoes to feel his pain. WORKS CITED Scott, Kody. Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member. Penguin Books: New York, NY. 1994.