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    Amazon. Still enjoy learning more about it. Next to songwriting‚ it is the most demanding with the highest pay per written word. Learned that from a speaker at our writer’s conference once. Enjoying the presenters on the GenreSummit.com‚ today being the fourth day. Listen to webinars instead of music sometimes‚ while working. Wrote another 1500+ words on Wild Violets today‚ makes nearly 16‚000 during camp and brings the book total to about 45‚000. Too slow‚ but forward. Only listened to one

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    How does Susan Hill create tension and unease in the first 3 chapters of the novel‚ The Woman In Black? Tension and unease is used in novels to keep the reader guessing‚ and to give them fear and worry when reading. I am writing this essay to show how Susan Hill has created tension and unease in the first 3 chapters of her novel‚ ’The Woman in black’. One example of Susan Hill creating unease is in the quotation‚ “...what figures I could make out‚ fumbling their way through the murk‚ were like

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    Dr. Kwasi Konadu’s course “Intro to Contemporary Africa” covers a wide range of topics relating to the continent of Africa. Throughout the course‚ students become aware of how the continent of Africa has arrived at this present time in history. From the beginning chapters about geography and historical context all the way to the final chapter on the trends and prospects for Africa‚ there are a few conclusions that students can soundly arrive at. As far back as scholars have researched‚ a range of

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    How to Read CLOSELY and SUCCESFULLY 1. Annotate Use ALL of the annotation skills we’ve learned all year—look for literary devices‚ themes‚ characters‚ moments that make you question‚ predict of connect with the text. 2. Read the questions accompanying the passage FIRST It ALWAYS helps to know what you are looking for! 3. Read the passage slowly and carefully… Be aware of the time…but don’t rush. Check the clock and set a pace for yourself. 4. When answering the questions‚ PAY ATTENTION

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    Depression is a common and very prominent issue in today’s society. Many are fighting a war behind their eyes without anyone around them knowing. In the novel All the Bright Places‚ by Jennifer Niven‚ depression and mental illness is a recurring theme. The novel features two main characters that go by the names of Violet and Finch. They are both in their senior years of high school‚ the difference between them is that Finch can’t wait until death and Violet can’t wait until graduation. The theme

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    1. Blind Man With a Pistol – Chester Hines 2. The French Lieutenant’s Woman – John Fowles 3. The Green Man – Kingsley Amis 4. Portnoy’s Complaint – Philip Roth 5. Ada – Vladimir Nabokov 6. Them – Joyce Carol Oates 7. A Void/Avoid – Georges Perec 8. Eva Trout – Elizabeth Bowen 9. Myra Breckinridge – Gore Vidal 10. The Nice and the Good – Iris Murdoch 11. Belle du Seigneur – Albert Cohen 12. Dark as the Grave Wherein My Friend is Laid – Malcolm Lowry 13. The German Lesson – Siegfried Lenz

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    Instructor Susan Crannell Week 8 Individual Work The convenience of online classes can give you academic confidence working at your own pace. Online classes have the advantage of being available anywhere you can access the internet. There is flexibility in scheduling classes‚ and students assume more responsibility in learning. It gives students the confidence and comfort to be more. Hill‚ (2012) stated learning online is of course

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    Warehouse assessment in a single tour M.B.M. de Koster RSM Erasmus University PO Box 1738 3000 DR Rotterdam Netherlands Tel. +31-10-4081719 Fax: +31-10-4089014 rkoster@rsm.nl 1 Warehouse assessment in a single tour Abstract This paper presents an assessment method for warehouses based on a single facility tour and some Q&A. The method helps managers and students that visit a facility to get more information from tour visits through a simple and rapid assessment form. Since its inception

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    Being Single and Being Married When I was twenty years old‚ my mother told me that it was times for me to get married. I replied to my mother whenever I succeed in life and able and anxious to protect our family‚ I am going to think about having a home of their own. Not only I but also people who is living in today’s society‚ tends to being single or married later. However‚ living in every situation has every its own advantages and disadvantages. There are some differences that I know between being

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    “Out of All Them Bright Stars” is a story written by Nancy Kress. The story pays much attention to the small-mindedness of discrimination that has engulfed the modern society. She has highlighted the discrimination and prejudice that many people experience as a result of their skin color and appearance. To prove her point‚ Kress uses the picture of a blue alien to represent her claims and also to depict an individual who is unfairly discriminated based on the color of the skin. It is‚ however‚ not

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