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    language skills. When children learn to recognize written words‚ it enables them to mock the words and then is able to write. Avid readers and writers are also better at processing information faster than those who read less. The research presented by the Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology proves that poor readers have poorer short-memory functions. [1] As a result‚ avid readers have a broader outlook‚ are quicker to analyze facts and find connections between unrelated ideas. Reading and writing are

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    Response Journal 1 After reading the essay titled “Neat People vs. Sloppy People”‚ a question was posed. What was the author’s reason for writing this piece? The reason appears to be to contrast sloppy people and neat people in order to convince the reader that sloppy people are nicer and busier than neat people. Author Suzanne Britt clearly states that she has figured out what the difference between the two is; “Neat people are lazier and meaner than sloppy people.” She conveys the idea that sloppy

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    Poe uses an amazing first person narration. Using this type of narration lets us‚ the readers‚ know what the character has seen‚ done‚ spoke‚ heard and thought. The narration is very straightforward in thought and meaning. Montresor tells you exactly how

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    Royal. Eigth Edition of The Story and It ’s Writer. Boston‚ MA: Bedford/St. Martin ’s‚ 1999. 294-304. Print. Rowling‚ J‚ K. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. 1st ed. New York‚ N.Y.: Aurthur A. Levine Books‚ 2007. 759. Print Erdrich‚ Louise. The Red Convertible. 8th ed. of The Story and it ’s Writer. Boston‚ M.A.: Bedford/St. Martin ’s‚ 1999. 305-312. Print. Joyce‚ James. Araby. 8th ed. of The Story and it. Boston‚ M.A.: Bedford/St. Martin‚ 1999. 430-434. Print

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    Running Head: AUTOETHNOGRAPHY My Autoethnography Amanda Harris Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Abstract The purpose of this experiment is to help inexperienced writers discover their writing styles and techniques. Each student has their own routine used to compose a paper. Most students do not know what that routine is. To help students find their routine writing style‚ research was conducted by having inexperienced writers record themselves writing by using

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    References: Abcarian‚ R. & Klotz‚ M. (2007). Literature: The human experience. (shorter 9th ed.). Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s. Jackson‚ S. (1949). The Lottery. In R. Abcarian & M. Klotz (Eds.)‚ Literature: The human experience (shorter 9th ed.‚ 2007‚ pp.350-356). Boston: Bedford/St. Martins. Library of Congress (2006‚ January 17). Container number‚ Shirley Jackson Papers‚ Manuscript Division‚ Library of Congress‚ Washington‚ D.C. Retrieved

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    many allusions to Dickinson’s work‚ and the bluntness‚ comicality‚ and contradiction of how Waniek describes Dickinson. The short lines and the fact that the whole poem is only one stanza allow the reader to read this particular poem very quickly. The speed of this individual poem permits the reader to swiftly read through it without being slowed down by longer lines or any slower punctuation. An example of slower punctuation could be dashes‚ which were used a lot in Dickinson’s work‚ but I believe

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    Introduction to World Literature 195:01‚ 02‚ 03‚ H1 Fall 2010 Professor Janet A. Walker‚ with the assistance of teaching assistants Lauren Fanelli‚ Matthew Mangold‚ and Mavis Tseng All students enrolled meet Tuesday 2nd period in Milledoler 100. Sections meet at the following times and locations: Section 01 Matthew Mangold Thursday 1st period Campbell A1 Section 02 Lauren Fanelli Thursday 3rd period Campbell A1 Section 03 Mavis Tseng Friday 3rd period Murray 115 Section H1

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    whole race as can be seen when she says that “it was our people failing.”(95). Works cited Angelou‚ Mya. “champion of the world” Kennedy‚ Kennedy‚ Aaron 93-96. Kennedy X.J.‚ Dorthy M. Kennedy and Jane E. Aaron‚eds. “The Bedford Reader” 10th ed. Boston; Bedford/St. martin’s 2011. Print. Tan‚ Amy. “Fish cheeks”‚ Kennedy‚ Kennedy‚ Aaron

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    Student’s last name 1 Student Date Argument Analysis Essay In her essay “Death’s Waiting List”‚ the author Sally Satel raises a debate over an organ-donation issue. Whereas this topic doesn’t fall into the area of interest of every single reader‚ she shares her story and succeeds to involve us by providing focused thesis‚ flexible arguments‚ and balanced tone. The author places her thesis in the first paragraph and it explicitly reflects her opinion regarding the reason of the shortage of donor-organs:

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