Paraphrasing and Summarizing Both paraphrasing and summarizing are forms of rewriting an original text in your own words. Though they have some similarities‚ they have different forms and serve different purposes. This handout will define and explain paraphrasing and summarizing. What is a paraphrase? A paraphrase is a restatement in your own words of a passage written by another author. In a paraphrase‚ the author’s meaning and tone should be maintained. Why do writers paraphrase
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Your Environmental Road Trip. (Y.E.R.T): The Film A Reaction Paper 1 year. 50 states. 1 hybrid car. No garbage? 3 friends- Mark Dixon‚ Ben Evans and Julie Dingman‚ go on an adventure they call Y.E.R.T (Your Environmental Road Trip) with a goal of not only changing the condition of our Earth by themselves but proving that there are other people in America who help save the Earth through their own ways. And on the way‚ they try to find answers to the most critical question everyone is asking:
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prepares its master budget on a quarterly basis. The following data have been assembled to assist in preparing the master budget for the first quarter: a. As of December 31‚ 2011 (the end of the prior quarter)‚ the company’s general ledger showed the following account balances: DEBIT CREDIT $ $ Cash 48‚000 Accounts receivable 224‚000 Finished goods Inventory (1000 units) 60‚000 Raw Materials inventory (500 units) 10‚000 Buildings and equipment (net) 370‚000 Accounts payable 93‚000 Capital stock
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Abstract This paper discusses asthma and the environmental risk factors that can cause or initiate asthma symptoms. Asthma is an airway disease that can arise from a genetic background and common exposures to allergens and airborne irritants. Since major industrialization in Western‚ European‚ and Asian countries; there has been a rapid rise in the occurrence of asthma. More adults and children spend the majority of their time indoors. Indoor and outdoor air pollution has had an effect on this increase
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which have a direct or indirect bearing on the functioning of business It signifies external forces‚ factors and institutions that are beyond the control of the business and they affect the functioning of a business enterprise. Features Business environment is the sum total of all factors internal & external to the business firm that greatly influence their functioning It covers factors and forces like customers‚ competitors‚ suppliers‚ government‚ and the social‚ cultural‚ political
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significant will have a name. The second is that these names‚ knows as traits‚ and are conceived of as continuous dimensions. In general‚ Trait Theory assumes that people vary simultaneously on a number of personality factors. The Trait Theory that I am going to use‚ is the Five-Factor Model (FFM)‚ or The Big Five. The FFM says that the five major categories of traits are Open mindedness‚ Conscientiousness‚ Extraversion‚ Agreeableness‚ and Neuroticism. (OCEAN) In order to apply the FFM theory to my
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| The story of Crossy and Lefty Rules for this exchange: · Once or One - Every time the word One or Once you pass your gift two times to the right meaning you skip ONE person. · Crossy or cross - You pass the gift your holding across the circle. · Left or Lefty - you pass your gift one person to the left · Right - pass your gift one person to the right ONCE(2times to the right) upon a time‚ a long time ago‚ Santa got very sick at Christmas and
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Should You Fire Your PPC Agency? A Webinar by Rob Sieracki and Perry Marshall PPC (Pay-Per-Click) Advertising is one of the different verticals of internet marketing in which businesses and companies get maximum returns for their investment. In this webinar‚ companies that seek for adequate knowledge would be able to choose and hire the right PPC agency that could help them in running online marketing campaigns or find out if their PPC agency knows what they’re doing; if not‚ should they fire
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people of all ages on the affects of media seen in television shows‚ movies‚ video games‚ magazines and music on male and female youth specifically. While reading through the many pages on the website‚ I was able to get a grasp on a broad range of factors affected by the media. Some of these include body image‚ gender representation‚ diversity in media‚ intellectual property‚
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The texts “Eat Your Bugs” by Miguel Vilar and Laura Allen “Insect Farmers...” by the Washington Post have both similarities and differences. First‚ both Bugs are healthy for you. For example‚ on page 22 of “Eat Your Bugs” the text states crickets and grasshoppers are loaded with calcium. Similarly‚ on page 1 of “Insect Farmers” it says among the world people are eating caterpillars‚ ants‚ and beetles.This is similar because people are eating bugs and the two texts say that bugs are healthy for
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