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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skills. "Stage one: The Unreflective Thinker" this stage entails students who are unaware of any problems that they might have in the critical thinking process (Paul and Elder‚ 2000‚ p.1). "Stage Two: The Challenged Thinker" this is the stage where the students begin to become familiar with any problems they might have in the critical thinking process (Paul and Elder‚ 2000‚ p.1). "Stage Three: The Beginning Thinker" in this
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how well I write and how my writing process has improved‚ has greatly improved. Writing used to be something I disliked doing with a passion. I had always had trouble getting my thoughts on to the page‚ and making what it is that I wanted to say sound good and flow well. I used to consider myself someone who would rather do a presentation on something rather than write an essay about it; but now‚ I would say I would be happy to do either. I used to think that‚ when writing an essay‚ the first thing
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Process Analysis On Halloween night one of the most popular attractions is the carved pumpkin. Also known as Jack-o’-lanterns‚ pumpkins are a traditional welcome for trick-or-treaters. The pumpkin is an invitation to all trick-or-treaters to stop for a Halloween surprise. Children’s eyes light up when they get a glimpse of the one of a kind pumpkins. One should remember that carving a pumpkin takes more patience than skill. First one must prepare a design for the pumpkin. When designing a pumpkin
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A developing writer should read this book because it teaches and provides you with a lot of advice for writing and for life in general. Stephen King‚ the author of On Writing‚ teaches you to cut out things that are not needed for the writing piece. A lot of developing writers need to learn this. Even though it shortens the length of the writing‚ it makes it better overall because you do not distract from the overall topic or idea. When you have to many different things happening the main point is
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As I was looking over the peer revision paper‚ the student thought that the essay was good‚ but they did say that I should mention the people who did not cheat the government system. According to the student‚ the essay would improve if that piece of information was stated somewhere in the essay
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Need for Interpretation In his The Law-Making Process‚ Michael Zander gives has stated the three reasons why statutory interpretation is necessary: 1. Intricacy of statutes with respect to the way of the subject‚ various artists and the mixture of legal and technical language can bring about incongruity‚ obscure and questionable language. 2. Anticipating the future occasion’s prompts the utilization of uncertain terms. Statutes are interpreted by the judges. Case of indeterminate dialect incorporate
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THE EFFECTS OF PROFICIENCY ON THE WRITING PROCESS OF JORDANIAN EFL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS Al-Sawalha‚ Abdulla Musa Salem Universiti Sains Malaysia Pulau Pinang‚ MALAYSIA. musa2000ca@yahoo.co.uk Chow‚ Thomas Voon Foo Universiti Sains Malaysia Pulau Pinang‚ MALAYSIA. tomichow@usm.my ABSTRACT Up to date‚ very few studies have explored writing processes in the context of EFL. The purpose of the study was to investigate how writing proficiency affects the writing process of a selected group of English
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Suggestions for Writing Organized Papers --All effective papers have 3 parts: an introduction‚ a body‚ and a conclusion. --While the words “introduction” and “body” are not generally used as headings in an APA style paper‚ “conclusion” or “summary” (that is your conclusion or summary) is generally used as the end. --The purpose and length of a paper will create variations of purpose and content. The following is an outline of the three parts of an effective and organized paper‚ with bolded notes
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USING CELLPHONES AND COMPUTERS MADE COMMUNICATION AMONG PEOPLE MUCH EASIER. AS A RESULT‚ LETTER- WRITING COULD BE LOST IN THE FUTURE. TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THE STATEMENT? GIVE YOUR OPINION. Some people prefer letter writing than using cellular phones and computers as mode of communication. This is because to them writing a letter with the use of pencil and paper is more personal‚ that the sender took time and effort in composing and sending it in the mailbox. The sender
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