the article then I will have my readers reading the article as a story so they can get more in depth with the article. Another strategy is Devising or Modifying a Processor System, with this I will make sure that I have a plan so I will not be free writing through the entire article. I will also use Finding New Uses for Existing Things because the stories in the article may involve old stories but adding new stories will brighten the article more. Lastly, Inventing or Redefining a Concept so that my
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Social Media and Communication I decided to write my report on an article dealing with the effects on social media. Everyone in today’s society is affected or uses social media such as Facebook or regular email to communicate. Many times we may not even physically see the person we are talking to for days, months, or even years. The article I found was written by Susan Tardinico published in April 2012 for Forbes titled “Is Social Media Sabotaging Real Communication?” In reading the article, I
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Google Making Us Stupid,” the internet and social media also causes negative effects on our everyday life. Even though these two essays, both written around the year 2010, have different topics and there are certainly differences in the authors’ writing styles, they still have some similarities. These two essays share a similar theme: that the internet and social media diminish our human capabilities to think and make friends. Some differences occur in how Carr and Schaub approach their readers’
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AS Language Assessment “In search of the perfect sausage” In the extract “in search of the perfect sausage” the contextual factors that may affect the language used are; the mode, the tenor, the field and the function. This extract is written to inform and entertain but in non-standard English. For example “stickyish” and “marmitey”. These show that the writer wants to write her account of her search in way that will relate to his readers also it shows that the text is informal as oppose
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Graduate Study Challenges and Strategies for Personal Success Introduction to Graduate Study in Health Sciences/HCS504 John Dean Graduate Study Challenges and Strategies for Personal Success Many people nowadays want to accomplish many things in their lives for personal and professional growth. Some people can achieve these goals, but others have obstacles that come along the way in where their dreams can either change or diminish. Even though some goals/dreams do not come true I believe that
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Guide for Writing Project Proposals This is a summary of how to write good, concise proposals for course projects. The recommended lengths of sections are given assuming a document length of 2 to 4 pages. Sample Outline The following is a sample outline for a project proposal. Note that all questions for a section may not apply to your proposal, and should be used as a general guide only. You may use your own creativity appropriately. 1. Introduction (1 paragraphs) * Motivation Sentence
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Cesar Mejia 8/27/2013 Good communication skills are essential in the 21st century because, it can help save lives and prevent danger. Also communication in the 21st century is basically all technology that has grown or updated over the years. Communication is not only via technology it can be verbal. Good communication can save lives and prevent a disaster by informing other people what is happening around them via the news on TV or online or even a simply post on a social media like Facebook
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Patterns for College Writing Chapter 8: Exemplification What is Exemplification? What is its basic purpose or value? pages 203-217 Name_______________________________ Using Exemplification Is exemplification used only as a basic essay pattern? In what kind of writing situation is exemplification used? According to the text, what are four purposes for which a writer might use exemplification when writing an essay? Planning an Exemplification Essay How many examples are required for there to
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2012 ENGL-109-01 The Importance of Writing Well Possibly the greatest form of interaction with one another is communication. People communicate with each other daily whether it is face to face conversation, facial expressions and body language, or even more so now, electronically and through social media. All are sufficient ways for conveying messages, but certain ideas require an extra intellectual measure. Through precise composition and structure, writing can successfully communicate an individual’s
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dangerous. The usual connotations of the word survivor is somebody that survived a terrible tragedy. Timid, in a way can. In this world, the people who are not noticeable or not a main figure survives. Questions on Writing Strategy Staples convinced that this phenomenon took place by writing about a few incidents that black males had been discriminated. He avoids the piece sounding like a list by changing the scenario every time, and with different experiences. He also wrote the piece very detailed
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