demonstrate that they can use quotation marks and punctuation correctly when citing evidence. Ex: In chapter 10 of The Hunger Games‚ Katniss reflects on the audience when she says‚ “I know they must be tracking me now though. The minute I hit the ground‚ I’m guaranteed a close-up” (163). Common Editing Mistakes – Students will be given a small passage that contains several common editing mistakes. Students must identify the common mistakes in punctuation and capitalization. This will include the
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I think the use of the word stealthily was a good choice of advanced language. Some interesting punctuation I saw was when the author said “There are not many people – and as it is desirable that a storyteller and a story-reader should establish a mutual understanding as soon as possible” I think the m-dash was a unique choice to use for punctuation. Personally if I wrote it I would have rewrote the sentence and used a comma. I think a lot of the personification can be linked
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With text messaging becoming more and more popular among teenagers‚ teachers are starting to notice a decline in proper writing and a lack of critical thinking. In Michaela Cullington’s article‚ “Does Texting Affect Writing?” she discusses the concerns and benefits of textspeak‚ a word she uses to explain the text messaging language. While conducting her research‚ she found a source from the National Center for Education Statistics that claims that “… only 25% of high school seniors are ‘proficient’
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There are two written assignments (within Weeks 4 and 8) during the quarter. For your written assignments you can answer all the subjects provided or you can choose any of the subjects listed. Please follow the rubric to guide you regarding what you need to write for your subjects. If you choose to answer all of the subjects you need to give required information for each of the subjects. If you choose only one subject than you will give the required information along more detailed information regarding
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to the right of the point at which the complimentary close begins uses closed punctuation Example: Order Letter FULL BLOCK FORM All lines are flushed to the lefthand margin of the page except possibly the date line and the file reference Example: Acknowledgement Letter SEMI-BLOCK FORM The first line of each paragraph is indented five‚ sometimes ten spaces Standard punctuation is commonly used. Example: letter of inquiry HANGING-INDENTED FORM The
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The Great Literary Works of Solomon Mary A. Wilson BIB 113 – Old Testament History Grand Canyon University Dr. Calvin Habig‚ Instructor August 16‚ 2009 The Great Literary Works of Solomon The purpose of the Book of Psalms is to provide the expression of praise‚ worship and confession to God. The purpose of the Book of Proverbs is to teach people how to attain wisdom‚ discipline‚ and a prudent life‚ and how to do what is right‚ just‚ and fair. In short‚ to apply divine wisdom
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ENGL510 – Foundations of Professional Communication Writing Assignment 1 – Routine Informative Message (Draft and Revision) Also called positive/neutral informative messages or routine announcements‚ Routine Informative Messages are a common type of Professional Communication. To practice writing a Routine Informative Message you will write a one-page memo to employees announcing the new and revised employee education policies. Read the scenario below and present a solution in your own words
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Make simple predictions. Identify key ideas. Write a description of a Malaysian handicraft. SHORT STORY- One is One and All Alone Giving the sequence of events in a story Talking about setting (time and place) in a story Subject-verb agreement Punctuation- capital letters and full stops. s/s/ and z/z/ Preparation for real world ~obtain information. LHTL ~seek information ICT ~using websites Synonyms WEEK 5- CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS ( 31/1-4/2/2011) 6 & 7 8 Famous faces THEME : PEOPLE Talk
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University of the Fraser Valley School of Business English 105-Academic Writing Fall-2013 Important dates Year-2013 - Classes begin - August 31‚2013 - Classes end - November 23‚2013 - Midterm Exam Week - October 7‚ 2013 - October 13‚ 2013 - Final Exam Week - November 25‚ 2013 - December 8‚ 2013 - Holidays - October 2‚ 2013 Faculty Gurmit Singh Sahni Contact gurmithappy@gmail.com Class Timings Saturday‚3pm to 6pm Office Hours After the class or by appointment
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