Mellville And Darwin's Writings On The Galapagos Islands

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Charles Darwin, best known for the theory of evolution, wrote for the purpose of science; Herman Mellville, best known for Moby Dick, for the purpose of entertainment. The audience intended, the tone of the author, and the terms used in description- these all vary between the two passages. These passages exemplify that a single subject, under varying conditions, can be seen and portrayed using differing style and rhetoric...
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These passages exemplify that a single subject, under varying conditions, can be seen and portrayed using differing style and rhetoric. Mellville's passage uses allusions, analogies, and comparisons to well- known entities to better illustrate the Galapagos Islands to the common reader. Mellville assumes that the reader is unfamiliar with the Galapagos islands, or "Encantadas," as he chooses to refer to them as and paints a picture of the Galapagos Islands using everyday terms...
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