LIVING IN TWO WORLDS BY MARCUS MABRY

Position Paper #1-"Living in Two Worlds" By Marcus Mabry
Balance is the difference in magnitude between opposing forces or influences. Marcus Mabry creates balance in his article "Living in Two Worlds," by clearly defining the geographical, economic, and social differences of living in both New Jersey and Stanford University.
Mabry first gives the reader equal opportunity to evaluate the differences between New Jersey and Stanford from a geographical standpoint. For example he tells speaks of his brother, who is, "Now in the icy clutches of the Northeastern winter….” Mabry continues by stating the following: "In mid-December I was at Stanford, among the palm trees…" From this we know that while Stanford remains sunny and warm, and New Jersey keeps cold and gloomy in th...