Leonardo da Vinci programme European Commission Writing in English A Practical Handbook for Scientific and Technical Writers A Pilot Project Project Partners Zuzana Svobodova‚ Technical University Brno‚ Czech Republic Heidrun Katzorke and Ursula Jaekel‚ Technische Universität‚ Chemnitz‚ Germany Stefania Dugovicova and Mike Scoggin‚ Comenius University‚ Bratislava‚ Slovakia Peter Treacher‚ ELT Centre‚ University of Essex‚ England Writing in English A Practical Handbook for Scientific
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need. The stories of author Flannery O’Connor present people who are morally corrupt and have free will. These characters are rude‚
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Writing Simply Is it Possible to Write "Clearly and Simply"? The task of writing clearly and simply has never been either clear or simple. In fact‚ it can be one of the most difficult of all writing tasks. Clear and simple writing is an art to which many aspire and few achieve. Even so‚ the understandability of web content depends upon clear and simple writing. Unclear or confusing writing is an accessibility barrier to all readers‚ but can be especially difficult for people with reading disorders
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In Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find” neither The Misfit‚ nor the Grandmother seem to feel sympathetic. The Misfit goes around and kills innocent people for what seems like no reason while the grandmother causes the death of her entire family and seems to feel no remorse until her life is on the line. The grandmother spends a lot of the story trying to appeal to The Misfits sympathies so when he shoots her “three times through the chest” (O’Connor) this proves that he does not have
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In the waiting room of the doctor’s office is where it all begins. Mrs. Turpin and her husband‚ Claud‚ arrive to treat an ulcer on Claud’s leg. As they arrive‚ they see that there is nowhere to sit‚ because a dirty child is taking up too much space on the sofa. Immediately‚ Mrs. Turpin starts a mindless conversation with the only woman in the room who she deems worthy based on appearance alone. However‚ the woman is the mother of an extremely unattractive‚ fat‚ teenage girl reading a book called
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org/10.M65/amr.2012.0165 EDITOR’S COMMENTS: REFLECTIONS ON THE CRAFT OF CLEAR WRITING Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time‚ or even the third time. Remember this in moments of despair. If you find that writing is hard‚ it’s because it is hard (Zinsser‚ 2006: 9). Most of us struggle with our writing. We thrash and hack our way through paragraphs‚ writing and editing and rewriting until we think we’ve made some progress on that God-forsaken
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All Men Are Punished In A Good Man is Hard to Find‚ Flannery O’Connor tries to show that we are all one of the same and that all man can receive God’s grace. In the short story we are compelled by the completely opposite mannerisms of The Misfit and the grandmother; one character who believes she has no faults and with weak moral convictions. O’Connor uses irony to exemplify two individuals with different moral codes to reveal the notion that all men are ultimately punished‚ but can achieve grace
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The Race Issue in Flannery O’Connor’s “Everything That Rises Must Converge.” “Let’s skip it [fences]‚” (273) suggested Julian to his mother in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “Everything That Rises Must Converge.” What authoress says herself is “that the good novelist expresses feelings in symbols (qtd. in Paulson 156)”‚ and that is exactly what she uses in this story. By writing about fences she suggests us to jump over the differences which divide us and let us live on the same side of
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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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By examining her technique and inspiration for writing‚ readers can gain insight on the aspects of the natural world throughout Flannery O’Connor’s work. In her short stories‚ O’Connor develops imagery‚ symbolism‚ and foreshadowing with the use of trees and woods. It is interesting to explore the world that O’Connor creates when reading her stories‚ for she gives vivid descriptions of the settings. With the view of Andalusia‚ O’Connor is able to detail the intriguing environment‚ filled with nature
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