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    It is not because of the problem to fill in the 500 words. Excessive timidity means using expressions such as “in my opinion”‚ “in my point of view” among others. I admit that I use these expressions and I do it because I’m a student and feel that my opinion is somewhat inexperienced. I learned from Paul Roberts that using these expressions too often can be dangerous. Yes‚ I am inexperienced but I don’t have to write about it throughout the article. You can put it

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    Language is a persuasive tool but can also be misleading and confusing. Barriers such as distorting euphemisms‚ acronyms‚ lingo‚ illogicalities‚ and clichés can distort the meaning of words or phrases (Kirby et al‚ 1999‚ pg. 92). The most powerful ability of language is to understand and effectively communicate. Being able to clearly communicate ideas to each other allows empowerment and the ability to be open to new thoughts and opinions. The ability to reproduce this information to another in a

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    Holly Pettit Ms. Renee Nigon AP Language 4th January 7‚ 2015 Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder Everyone has their own opinions on what beauty consists of. It is in cliché expression “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This means beauty can come from within a person’s soul or from the outside of looking at woman’s body. As it just happened‚ saying the word “beauty” on most occasions comes hand in hand with the word woman. In the story “A Woman’s Beauty: Put – Down or Power Source” by Susan

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    Not surprisingly‚ the (i) ____________ of the printing press (ii) ____________ mass literacy‚ as books were no longer (iii) ____________ exclusive to the clergy and aristocracy. Blank (i) Blank (ii) Blank (iii) prospect subsidized tokens advent engendered windfalls triumph ameliorated assets Question 1 of 62 Dickens’s Uriah Heep‚ literature’s exemplar of (i) ____________‚ is doubtlessly not a unique figure either in fiction or in life. Who in real life

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    Dominic Lobban Impact of the Internet on Society The goal of this paper is to research and analyze the positive and negative effects of the internet and its integration with technology on people in their socialization‚ learning and interpersonal relationships. The internet offers many advantages and disadvantages to our society‚ therefore it is important to understand how the internet can affect our society so that we can all benefit from it. In recent decades‚ the internet has visibly impacted

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    Student ID: 21542212 Exam: 986041RR - WRITING SKILLS PART 2 When you have completed your exam and reviewed your answers‚ click Submit Exam. Answers will not be recorded until you hit Submit Exam. If you need to exit before completing the exam‚ click Cancel Exam. Questions 1 to 20: Select the best answer to each question. Note that a question and its answers may be split across a page break‚ so be sure that you have seen the entire question and all the answers before choosing an answer. 1. Which

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    how you feel about love or music or growing older‚ Shakespeare can speak for you.” Which is basically saying that Shakespeare has created most of the language we still hear today. Amanda Mabilard had also said‚ “Many of the common expressions now thought to be clichés were Shakespeare’s creations.” Which means the same as the other quote‚ that many of our languages originated from Shakespeare’s writing. We need to learn about Shakespeare because he was an artist that is a part of our past. I’m not

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    This is on the grounds that he uses such an extensive variety of gadgets to depict this feeling; dull and light symbolism‚ interesting expressions‚ overstatement‚ similitude and analogies. Whether Romeo is talking about his unriquited love for Rosaline‚ or proclaiming his affection for Juliet‚ Shakespeare presents him as an enthusiastic character whose sentiments of adoration are strong to

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    can be a relaxing escape from the everyday pressures of life. b)You should always be careful to avoid overexposure to the sun ath the beach. 2)Spelling‚ Grammar‚ Punctuation‚ & Capitalization 3a) A cliche is a phrase that lost its meaning because of the overusage of that expression. b) My friend told me to break a leg before my soccer competition. 4)Brainstorming: jotting down every idea and thought that comes to mind. Free writing: jotting down ideas & thoughts about the topic

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    Grammar; grammatical errors such as punctuation; improper use of homophones (words which sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings) like their and there‚ staying on topic and not going off on tangents. 3. A) cliché- An expression that has been overused to often that it has been worn-out. B) when my sister tends to go on interminably when telling a story‚ we have to nip it in the bud‚ and not give her the opportunity to begin her tale. 4. Freewriting and

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