Quoting‚ Summarizing‚ and Paraphrasing Sources Summarize: • Be brief. • Reflect key facts or ideas. • Help readers understand context. • Do not insert personal views. • Write in your own words‚ except for quotations. Schools across the United States are taking millions of dollars in funding cuts. The schools are doing what they can to stay afloat in the economic crisis. Some are cutting sports programs‚ teachers‚ shortening school years‚ omitting summer school‚ and charging parents for
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07.03 SWBS Chart and Reflection The "Somebody-Wanted-But-So" chart is an excellent way to summarize important information from history. In it‚ you identify a person or group of people‚ their goal‚ need‚ or want‚ what conflict of interest stood in the way‚ and the outcome. This strategy works great because history depends on the needs‚ wants‚ and actions of humans. Part 1 – Complete the following chart using information from the lesson. One example appears for you. SWBS Chart | Somebody ... | Wanted
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Assignment Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to provide you with experience in some basic tasks of a systems analyst. This is given in the context of an imaginary case study. In your second assignment‚ you will join with another class student forming a two-person group to develop your case study‚ working on additional analysis tasks. Background: The case study scenario given below is to form the basis for your assignment. However‚ it is expected that you use your imagination
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SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT: CONTENT & LANGUAGE INTEGRATED LEARNING GENERAL INFORMATION: This assignment must be done in pairs and has to fulfil the following conditions: Length: between 6 and 8 pages (without including cover‚ index or appendices –if there are any-). Type of font: Arial or Times New Roman. Size: 11. Line height: 1.5. Alignment: Justified. If for some reason you cannot do the assignment in pairs‚ you will have to do it individually (notice that individual assignments will be penalized
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Running head: IS TV GOOD OR BAD FOR AMERICA? IS TV GOOD OR BAD FOR AMERICA? King of the South A University Author Note This paper was prepared for ENG 170‚ MODULE 1 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT taught by PROFESSOR E. July 7th‚ 2013 IS TV GOOD OR BAD FOR AMERICA? Just recently‚ on one warm summer day‚ my two and a half year old son‚ Ryan is playing outside in the back yard with the neighbors kids when I see them all gathered around the fence looking at an ant hill. Then
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ENG/125 8/6/2012 A Poem Poetry is not something that I would normally be interested in. I’ve tried writing poetry only to end up a dismal failure. I’ve tried to read poetry only to end up bored halfway through. I’ve always wanted to be one of those soulful poetic types who walk around with a serene look on their faces‚ snapping their fingers when something tickles their fancy but I’ve never quite made that transition. Poetry‚ to me‚ seems to be a fanciful‚ ethereal pursuit that has somehow
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When reading the article “The forgotten victim from Florence and Normandie” by Steve Lopez‚ I started to develop mixed feelings about this horrific incident. I was in disbelief that the LAPD did absolutely nothing to resolve this issue. I don’t understand how they were just able to sit and watch as innocent people were left defenseless against angry mobs. Many people were injured and robbed of their possessions. Leaving them to fend for themselves. I believe if the LAPD intervened there would have
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Manual Critique Eng/221 August 16‚ 2011 Robert Hodges Manual Critique The Canon iR1210 is an All-in-One office printer designed to make an office more productive. It also has with it a six-page owners manual designed to inform the owner of many features of this printer and how it can make a person’s work around the office more productive by having this printer. This paper will provide critiques of the owner’s manual for the iR1210. The criteria for this critique will be in the following
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Can you afford to risk your health for the sake of happiness? ENG 121 December 12‚ 2012 The introduction to processed foods took the world by storm‚ with quicker food preparation‚ less time spent cleaning‚ drive-thru access and the introduction to new recipes. Long before processed foods such as the Twinkie‚ Honey bun‚ Spam‚ frozen dinners‚ milk‚ etc; people consumed more wholesome foods naturally loaded with nutrients the human body needed to sustain itself. Processed foods did not exist
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line resembled the look of my cat when I was younger. That line was the deal breaker for me. It set the tone‚ farce‚ and emotion in the poem for me. The poem made me sad thinking of my old cat‚ but it also brought back happy memories that I had forgotten. This poem follows the formalist approach the best. The poem was memorable to me because it reminded me of my past and a pet that I loved. The Poem didn’t have any real surprise but it was intriguing because it put in the moment when I was
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