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    Hawthorne vs. Shirley Jackson Analysis As a common reader I’ve come across many authors that have intrigued me due their style of writing‚ choice of words‚ paramount of symbolism‚ sense of irony‚ use of color‚ etc… but no two authors have caught my attention more than Nathaniel Hawthorne and Shirley Jackson. These two authors are completely different in every way including their writing styles! Both of these authors have written short stories that have been extremely famous with the public. For example

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    STUDENT Learning Centre IMPROVING YOUR WRITING STYLE FLINDERS UNIVERSITY Academic writing requires a level of clarity and precision that makes repeated editing essential. This brochure describes some aspects of good writing style and will give you practice at editing sentences to improve their style. TONE Academic writing sounds different to more casual writing because it: ♦ is usually impersonal and unemotional ♦ uses precise vocabulary and complicated nouns ♦ uses passive

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    Styles of writing and use of available resources In this following assignment we will be looking at styles of writing and the use of available resources in health and social care settings. We will describe how each available resource can be used to support health and social study care; we will also explain why the resources are presented differently due to the types of media used. We will then produce three pieces of information in Persuasive writing‚ journalistic writing and in a scientific report

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    Writing Styles In this essay I will be going into detail about three different writing styles used in health and social care. I will also be comparing the writing styles against each other. Persuasive Writing – Persuasive writing is all about trying to get someone’s attention on something. Persuasive writing use’s specific features which help the information used to become persuasive towards the audience. This could include using present tense‚ using emotive language‚ using rhetorical questions

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    immediate surroundings in search for complex solutions. However‚ their solutions could be what is just next to them and that which they ignore. This article analyses two essays one which is a speech by David Foster Wallace and the other one‚which is an essay by Annie Dillard. The two essays explain how people miss important things for not looking around them. This is Water by David Foster

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    The Writing Styles of 2 Prominent British Science Fiction Authors "Science fiction is one of the more secluded parade grounds where private fantasy and public event meet. They call it entertainment". (Aldiss Billion 1) This quote is interpreted to mean that‚ in the genre of science fiction there is a fusion of fantasy and reality. It is this combination of two opposites that produces the novel categorized today as science fiction. There is one aspect of science fiction that separates it

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    to me this was non-fiction‚ I would have read the entire book with the impression that it was highly demonstrative fiction. The author is extremely detailed in her writings‚ but does so in a way that makes the book read like a novel. It is a very eye opening and fantastic book‚ and I recommend that everyone should read it. Louie Zamperini‚ the main character in the book. He is an Italian boy that grew up to be an Olympian in the 1936 Berlin Olympics‚ running the 5000m. After that‚ he was enlisted

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    apartment‚ into the unguessable country of marriage. And I remember I tenderly imagined how‚ at this very moment‚ my mother would be moving slowly about the narrow bedroom I had left behind for ever‚ folding up and putting away all my little relics‚ the tumbled garments I would not need any more‚ the scores for which there had been no room in my trunks‚ the concert programmes I’d abandoned; she would linger over this torn ribbon and that faded photograph with all the half-joyous‚ half-sorrowful emotions

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    Academic Writing: The Relationship between the Author and the Audience Academic writing is an ambiguous term. There are several articles that have been written about‚ trying to define it‚ to understand it. Each article represents a different aspect of academic writing. Some talk about the relationship between second language learner and academic writing‚ others argue that academic writing is too impersonal and students fail to communicate in their writings because they fail to grasp the meaning

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    Audubon And Dillard

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    Prose and Poetry‚ Audubon and Dillard "What you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what sort of person you are." That famous quote from the writer C. S. Lewis reveals the main difference between Annie Dillard’s and John James Audubon’s essays dealing with birds- their perspective. Dillard’s comes from that of a writer and a wordsmith‚ contrasting with Audubon’s of a noted scientist and ornithologist. In the passages‚ both are describing almost

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