Heath Fienman Jim Zukowski Writing Assignment #2 March 22nd‚ 2015 FINAL Revision The Man‚ The Myth‚ The Enigma: Sixers GM Sam Hinkie Before recounting the history of Sam Hinkie‚ I must first admit that I am an avid Philadelphia 76ers fan‚ and I am going to be naturally biased. However‚ as Patricia Nelson Limerick noted in her historical piece of writing‚ there will always be a writer and a reader. Depending on who the writer and reader is (and other factors such as the past‚ the environment‚
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Writing stories Introduction and tips: ANSWER THE QUESTION PLAN your story. REVISE your story to correct mistakes. Give your story a TITLE. Make sure you have at least 4 paragraphs. Paragraph 1 – background information. Paragraphs 2 and 3 the main part of the story. Paragraph 4 – EITHER the climax OR key moment of the story OR what happened after the climax. Don’t change the words you are given at all. (If there are words given) Read the words you are given carefully. Sometimes
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PARAGRAPH BY PROCESS Process Signal words Context Clues PARAGRAPH BY DESCRIPTION Description Signal Words Figures of Speech Among the signal words to denote time sequence are: first‚ second‚ third‚ next‚ until‚ then‚ later‚ while‚ to begin‚ to start‚ at the end‚ afterwards‚ soon‚ meanwhile‚ eventually‚ subsequently‚ lastly‚ finally‚ and so on. Context Clues are hints provided by the words and the sentences surrounding the unfamiliar word. What Is a Description Paragraph? Preferably
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Before writing any essay or even a paragraph‚ it is important to think‚ first about the topic and then what you want to say about the topic. Most often‚ the topic is easy‚ but the question then turns to what you want to say about the topic which is the controlling idea. Topic sentences should always contain both (1) a topic and (2) a controlling idea. Read the following topic sentences. They all contain a topic (in red) and a controlling idea (in green). When your introduction contains a clearly
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AUTOMATIC SENTENCE GENERATOR SYSTEM FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION APPLICATIONS. José Luciano Maldonado. Universidad de Los Andes‚ FACES‚ Núcleo La Liria‚ edificio G‚ piso 1‚ Instituto de Estadística Aplicada y Computación‚ IEAC‚ Mérida‚ Venezuela. luzmalvy@telcel.net.ve maldonaj@faces.ula.ve Abstract. We describe an experimental computer program which can generate sentences automatically. To do so‚ models are first created based on contexts of interest. These models incorporate word histories that are
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The title " Blue-collar Brilliance" used by author Mike Rose in his writing reveals what he is going to talk about and more precisely the opinion he will have. The author starts his writing in a powerful way by using a relevant anecdote of his mother Rosie‚ waitress in a restaurant. He explains to us how his mother should know not only how to work efficiently but also in an organized way. How she should memorize every single order and to whom each order was. How she should understand and respond
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THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF PAKISTAN Foundation Examinations Autumn 2009 September 10‚ 2009 FUNCTIONAL ENGLISH Module A Q.1 (a) (MARKS 100) (3 hours) State whether the underlined words in the following sentences are adjectives‚ adverbs or none of these. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) The French town has an interesting history. Akram said that he was sincerely sorry for misusing the tax fund. He ran fast. This is a fast car. You don’t look well today
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Trend Assignment – Outline By: Alexander Petersen and Louie Wu – Comm 390‚ Section 117 Prof: Carla Furlong ------------------------------------------------- September‚ 2011 Company: “Book Warehouse is a local‚ independent discount book business with five locations. The company was founded by prominent Western Canadian musicians in 1980 and is a well-known fixture in some of Vancouver’s most interesting neighborhoods. We are pleased to offer our customers thousands of interesting and irresistibly
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Lecture Two The nature of the rules - the underlying patterns (rules) of language are not obvious - we have unconscious knowledge of patterns and rules of our own language If a linguist identifies a sentence as "grammatical" this means that the sentence conforms to the hypothesized rules of the mental grammar When a linguist uses the word "Grammar" they mean: mental grammar: is in our (individual) heads - shared by speakers if a language‚ with some variation‚= linguistic competence - a
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Janette Spinks Susan Johnson Nutrition Report 9 May 2002 Vegetarianism and Cancer Being a vegetarian is becoming more and more popular in today’s society with the need to be politically correct. As doctors look further in to this lifestyle they are finding more and more benefits to a person being a vegetarian. In an article entitled "Vegetarian Diets During Cancer Treatment" written by Donna Paglia‚ M.S.‚ R.D. discuss the benefits to being a vegetarian as far as cancer goes. Within
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