The U.S. Navy was founded on 13 October 1775, and the Department of the Navy was establishedon30April1798.Formoreinformationpleaseseehttp://www.navy.mill 9. Charles berlitz Charles Berlitz is the grandson of Maximilian Berlitz, founder chools. His book, The Bermuda Triangle, published in 1974, popularized the idea of a deadly region of the ocean into which planes and ships ventured at their peril. Among the theories dvanced by berlitz to explain the number of losses in the area are:(I)A large magnetic vortex through which a craft and its occupants could slip into a different point in time and space. (2)The action of the aliens from outer space or from inside the earth. (3)The activation of man-made power complexes on the seabed left by a previous civilization, perhaps the lost city of Atlantis Thewebpageathttp://www.gpgwebdesign.comau/wtoutatrace.covr.htmprovidesalistofhis 10. Atlantis It is said that over 11,000 years ago there existed an island nation located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, which was the domain of poseidon, god of the sea. When Poseidon fell in love with a mortal woman, Cleito, he created a dwelling at the top of a hill near the middle of the island and surrounded the dwelling with rings of water and land to protect her The city of Atlantis sat just outside the outer ring of water and spread across the plain covering a circle of ll miles (17 km). This was a densely populated area where the majority of the population lived Beyond the city lay a fertile plain 330 miles(530 km) long and 110 miles(190 km) wide surrounded by another canal used to collect water from the rivers and streams of the mountains The climate was such that two harvests were possible each year, one in the winter fed by the rains and one in the summer fed by irrigation from the canal. Besides the harvests, the island provided all kinds of herbs, fruits, and nuts. An abundance of animals, including elephants, roamed the sland For generations the Atlanteans lived simple, virtuous lives. But slowly they began to change Greed and power began to corrupt them. When Zeus(H Ni) saw the immoral ity of the Atlanteans he gathered the other gods to determine a suitable punishment Soon, in one violent surge it was gone. The island of Atlantis, its people, and its memory were swallowed by the Formoreinformationaboutthislegendaryislandpleaseseehttp:/www.atlan.org II. Text Analysis uction(归纳法) Specific details(Para. 1) public responses to it 2 General explanations of the mystery and further efforts to be made( Paras. 6-9) The whole essay is written in a typical indi duction(归纳法) A general introduction of the Devil,'s Triangle 1. On July 3, 1947, a U.S. Army airplane disappeared 100 miles off Bermuda without broadcasting any word of difficulty; and an immediate search failed to turn up a single piece of the missingThe U.S. Navy was founded on 13 October 1775, and the Department of the Navy was established on 30 April 1798. For more information please see http://www.navy.mil/. 9. Charles Berlitz Charles Berlitz is the grandson of Maximilian Berlitz, founder of the famous language schools. His book, The Bermuda Triangle, published in 1974, popularized the idea of a deadly region of the ocean into which planes and ships ventured at their peril. Among the theories advanced by Berlitz to explain the number of losses in the area are: (1) A large magnetic vortex through which a craft and its occupants could slip into a different point in time and space. (2) The action of the aliens from outer space or from inside the earth. (3) The activation of man-made power complexes on the seabed left by a previous civilization, perhaps the lost city of Atlantis. The web page at http://www.gpgwebdesign.com.au/wtoutatrace.covr.htm provides a list of his books. 10. Atlantis It is said that over 11,000 years ago there existed an island nation located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, which was the domain of Poseidon, god of the sea. When Poseidon fell in love with a mortal woman, Cleito, he created a dwelling at the top of a hill near the middle of the island and surrounded the dwelling with rings of water and land to protect her. The city of Atlantis sat just outside the outer ring of water and spread across the plain covering a circle of 11 miles (17 km). This was a densely populated area where the majority of the population lived. Beyond the city lay a fertile plain 330 miles (530 km) long and 110 miles (190 km) wide surrounded by another canal used to collect water from the rivers and streams of the mountains. The climate was such that two harvests were possible each year, one in the winter fed by the rains and one in the summer fed by irrigation from the canal. Besides the harvests, the island provided all kinds of herbs, fruits, and nuts. An abundance of animals, including elephants, roamed the island. For generations the Atlanteans lived simple, virtuous lives. But slowly they began to change. Greed and power began to corrupt them. When Zeus (宙斯) saw the immorality of the Atlanteans he gathered the other gods to determine a suitable punishment. Soon, in one violent surge it was gone. The island of Atlantis, its people, and its memory were swallowed by the sea. For more information about this legendary island, please see http://www.atlan.org/. II. Text Analysis Induction (归纳法) Specific details (Para. 1) A general introduction about the triangle and the public responses to it (Paras. 2-3) More specific details (Paras. 4-5) General explanations of the mystery and further efforts to be made (Paras. 6-9) The whole essay is written in a typical inductive or specific-general pattern. Induction (归纳法) A general introduction of the Devil’s Triangle: 1. On July 3, 1947, a U.S. Army airplane disappeared 100 miles off Bermuda without broadcasting any word of difficulty; and an immediate search failed to turn up a single piece of the missing