CHAPTER 4: WRITING SENTENCE PATTERNS One of the marks of good writer is the ability to use a variety of sentence types. The simple sentence is an important weapon to have in your writing task‚ but it is limited in the ways it can be used an in the jobs it can perform. Compound and complex sentences give you additional alternatives for expressing ideas‚ usually in more precise ways. Simple Sentence A Simple sentence is a sentence that has only one independent clause. It expresses one
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reality‚ brought out the humour and energy of ordinary life‚ and displayed compassionate humanism in his writing. Narayan’s short story writing style has been compared to that of Guy de Maupassant‚ as they both have an ability to compress the narrative without losing out on elements of the story. Narayan has also come in for criticism for being too simple in his prose and diction. In a writing career that spanned over sixty years‚ Narayan received many awards and honours. These include the AC Benson
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Writing is an art form created by past experiences‚ future hopes‚ fantasies‚ and limitless imagination. It brings feelings‚ knowledge‚ adventure‚ mystery‚ and foreign times and places to life. Writing can be very personal‚ remedial‚ cathartic‚ and affect you in ways that could change your life forever. Participating in Analytical Composition and Literature this year has been a jo urney that has brought about personal growth as a writer and allowed me to express my growth in different writing skill
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Shelby Mize Exploratory essay 9/26/2014 Professor Delong English 111 Smoking Ban in Michigan Are smoking bans against smoking in public places really that necessary to protect non-smokers from the harmful chemicals of second hand smoke? The answer from a smoker is: Yes! However‚ another question that should be asked is: Do smoking bans infringe upon the rights of your freedom to smoke if you choose to smoke in places other than your personal residence or automobile? The answer from a smoker
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Approximately 200 years ago there was a war that happened between Roke and Nitraria. A 13 year old boy called Rogue Hone lived in the Savannah Plains. He had flowy brown hair and always wore a dreamy blue scarf. His hazel eyes always turned bright blue when he used his telekinesis abilities. He was one of the few who knew flying enchantments. Rogue had a sister called Lilliana. She was a necromancer that brought back the dead. Her enchanted swamp always seems to weigh Rogue down every time he flew
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Baltimore County"). My academic goal is to become a Programmer and gain expertise in technical communication skills like writing‚ speaking‚ presenting‚ and collaborating. As a writer I have little experience. I did lower level English courses and ENGLISH (101) course at " Frederick Community College". There I learned many things like verbs‚ noun‚ pronoun‚ run on sentences‚ and writing research paper. But‚ as English is not my first language I still do some grammatical mistakes. So‚ I decided to take
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A mistake often made is the lack of knowledge for the reason of writing. The writer’s purpose is to always appeal to an audience‚ whether you are informing‚ persuading‚ or writing to amuse. Your goal is to have some type of influence on the reader. The effectiveness of your influence starts by first gaining full awareness of exactly who your audience may be. In this chapter‚ the author mentions different examples of writing. For example‚ if a person were to write something for children‚ it should
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Assessment Task: You are to write and deliver a speech (between 750 and 1000 words) on any subject and from any perspective. Note that you must not deliver the speech as yourself‚ but must write from the viewpoint of any person‚ real or imagined. This person may be from the past or future as well as the present. Marks will be awarded for the following criteria: Use of voice and body language Originality of concept and content Appropriateness of language for the subject and audience Vocabulary
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interaction itself between professional and patient or subject‚ and the final goal that results. The basis of the differing relationships stems from the contrast in the moral obligations and responsibilities that each professional is required to uphold‚ and this in turn affects the kind of relationship that exists between a doctor and patient or a researcher and research subject. Branch (2014) presented a perspective piece that elaborated on the development of a humanistic relationship between doctors and
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Formal Exploratory Essay Peer Review Form Introduction [worth 10%] Does the introduction meet all of the following criteria: (1) establishes the question’s significance‚ (2) tells why the writer is interested in the topic‚ and (3) presents relevant background information about the topic‚ and (4) states a research question? Any comments/suggestions for improvement? Body Paragraphs [worth 40%] Do the body paragraphs (1) consist of at least 5 body paragraphs that examine 5 different
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