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    Crime Reporting‚ which is maintained by the FBI. It is used to get information about crimes from law enforcement departments. This is important to analyze criminal behavior so agencies can see what criminals are doing and where so they can learn from it and be prepared to combat the crimes and reduce them (Bartol & Bartol‚ 2014). 2. Describe Baumrind’s four different parenting styles. Which is preferred and why? The four parenting styles are authoritarian‚ permissive‚ authoritative‚ and neglecting

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    Category” as a liberating principle. Duke was a pianist. Collaborating with other Ellington originated over 1000s compositions and his oeuvre is the largest recored personal Jazz legacy‚ which of many have became standard among jazz music. A pro at writing

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    From almost the beginning of his writing career‚ Hemingway’s distinctive style occasioned a great deal of comment and controversy. Basically‚ his style is simple‚ direct‚ and unadorned‚ probably as a result of his early newspaper training. He avoids the adjective whenever possible‚ but because he is a master at transmitting emotion without the flowery prose of his Victorian novelist predecessors‚ the effect is far more telling. In Observations on the Style of Ernest Hemingway‚ from "Contexts of Criticism"

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    Hemingway vs. Faulkner Throughout time‚ individual authors have crafted varying writing styles that portray the authors themselves and helps the reader to better understand the tone of the piece. During the early twentieth century‚ the upcoming of a new America created many talented writers that varied drastically in style.  An author may choose to write in a realistic manor‚ such as Ernest Hemingway or William Faulkner.  From the post Civil War era in which Faulkner was accustomed‚ to the early

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    In school‚ he misbehaved often that his initials became his friends’ shorthand for detention. His father Fred Trump’s success as a real estate developer paid for the private schools and large house to which Donald and his siblings got used to. Donald learned that comfort could be gone if his behavior was poor. When 13‚ his parents sent him to military boarding school‚ where instructors struck him if he misbehaved. “He was essentially banished from the family home‚” said his biographer

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    The Life and Writings of Sylvia Plath After reading and discussing many poets and their written work‚ I have realized that not only pain‚ but any emotion that the poet is feeling‚ plays a large part in how the poems express themselves through their writing. I have chosen to explore Sylvia Plath and the poems she has written and how her pain and personal experiences have influenced her poetry. Similar to many other authors of the twentieth century‚ Sylvia Plath’s writing was influenced largely

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    of language because it indicates the of the scene. 9.’you’ is used when the occasion is . 10. ’you’ is used because the speaker wants to remind listeners of the difference. 11.The speaker uses the word ‘thou’ because it indicates . 12 .’Thou’ is the word which creates the mood of and 13. The change of word ‘you’ and ’thou’ tells something important about the Of the characters. 14

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    Lahiri’s Writing Style Having read Lahiri’s novel‚ The Namesake‚ it is apparent that she occasionally adopts a particular writing style‚ by which she projects thoughts into future. In other words‚ there are numerous examples in the book‚ where Lahiri chooses to ‘give away’ to the reader additional information about the characters which refers to their future situation and will either appear later in the book‚ or will never be mentioned again. Projecting thoughts into future is a way

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    journey to California‚ and that in itself is what makes his writing so entertaining. Not only is this a very powerful topic to write about‚ but the remarkable writing style of author John Steinbeck makes this book a masterpiece. From the intensely vivid descriptions of the land to the true-to-the-heart portrayal of people‚ Steinbeck makes the words flow right off the pages. The first and most predominant notability of Steinbeck’s style is his lavish descriptions of almost everything he writes about

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    there threats of mass violence‚ but racist speech and sexist speech‚ that some would define as fighting words. A question to ask is when does speech become a fighting word. Having to decide what speech is protected by the first amendment‚ worthwhile‚ and what speech has no social value and is not protected‚ worthless‚ is controversial. Speech that is defined as worthless include: lewd‚ obscene‚ profane‚ libelous‚ and fighting words. Focusing on fighting words and the ever developing world of technology

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