Then write an essay in which you analyze how the distinctive style of each passage reveals the purpose of its writer. The swamp is partially drained southward into the Atlantic by the Suwannee and St. Mary's rivers. Meandering channels of open water form an intricate maze. Exotic flowers, among them floating hearts, lilies, and rare orchids, abound. The swamp is populated with diverse and abundant wildlife, with about 175 species of birds and at least 40 species of mammals, which include raccoons, black bear, white-tail deer, bobcats, fox, and otter.
Alligators are also present.
Things fester here, things cook down, decompose, deliquesce. There are alligators here, bears, puma, bobcats and bowfin, there are cooters and snappers, opossum, coon and gar. Copyright 2001 by the College Entrance Examination Board. All rights reserved.