2013 Writing for Journalism Question: Several aspiring journalists were recruited by a media house. On their first morning on the job‚ their editor told them what he expects of them. About their journalism‚ he said: “Think of the lead as a baited hook that lures the reader‚ listener and viewer into the story. Think economy. Imagine you are writing the lead while seated on a hot stove. Make each word count and include no extra words.” What is the value of this instruction about writing a lead
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a hard time for the U.S. to realize what Japan had done. The attack happened on December 7‚ 1941 which it was a surprise attack in which the americans had no idea. The news spread from coast to coast that Japan had attack Pearl Harbor and killed many lives. The radios were spreading the information on what happened in Pearl Harbor more quickly than anyone could suggest. The Americans had a hard time focusing on what Japan did‚ which for most americans they remember
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The Representation of Women in Horror Films Traditionally‚ women in horror films are portrayed as damsels in distress that need to be rescued by male dominant characters in order to survive or live. They are weak‚ innocent and fragile that have absolutely no strength to fend for themselves. Women in horror films are also portrayed with no initiative – they always have to follow some kind of male dominant leader – and don’t have much personal perspective or opinions. Throughout the years since the
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What is good writing? You know it when you see it. It is not that hard to tell whether a piece of writing is good or bad‚ you just have to read it. And it is pretty important to be able to discern the difference‚ if you ask me. But things get more challenging if you have to explain why it is good. You might be called upon to write a report at school or you may fancy communicating your ideas online via a blog. And‚ of course‚ a well written CV with no spelling or grammatical mistakes is essential
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The Essay Writing Process In Greek legend‚ the goddess of wisdom‚ Athena‚ was born fully armed from the head of Zeus. Unfortunately‚ this is the only recorded instance of instant wisdom. Especially in the medium of the written word‚ the communication of complex ideas is a process—a process that requires thinking and rethinking‚ working and reworking. The student who claims to have dashed off an ’A ’ essay at one in the morning the night before it was due is either a liar or a genius. This
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Janet King Professor Miller ART 1030 17 August 2010 The Glorification and Horrors of War through the Arts Artistes have always painted scenes of war from the Ancient worlds of Egypt and Greece. The relief inside the Abu Simbel Temple showing Ramses in the Battle of Kadesh and of his victory over the Hittites is an excellent example. The Athena Frieze depicting the battle of Greeks against the Persians‚ which are some of the earliest example of a specific historical event being‚ sculptured (Greek
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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHING EVALUATION (Lecturer: Ahmad Munir‚ Ph. D) ASSESSING WRITING Presented by : 1. ISPARWATI 2. SAKEUS SURBAKTI 3. USWATUN HASANAH POST GRADUATE PROGRAM ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STUDY PROGRAM SURABAYA STATE UNIVERSITY 2013 LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT PRINCIPLE AND CLASSROOM PRACTICES CHAPTER 9 ASSESSING WRITING BACKGROUND Not many centuries ago‚ writing was a skill that was the exclusive domain of scribes and scholar I educational or
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comment on some of his storytelling skills in The Man of the House. Use examples from the text to support your answer. A skillful story teller should be able to captivate his/her audience with appealing plots‚ and deliver his/her central message effectively. In the lights of these‚ I think Frank O’Connor’s short story The Man in the House is skillfully written. The story is peppered with an interesting sense of childlike innocence with O’Connor’s fine portrayal of the young protagonist Sullivan.
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Roller Coaster of Horror As we analyze Stephen King’s essay “Why We Crave Horror Movies‚” we come across his essential reasons as to what gives us the ambition and motivation to insist watching horror movies. In a way Stephen King is correct; one way or another we all are mentally ill to a point. No one is perfect‚ and we all do strange things. Some people are perfectionists when it comes to how they do things; some have a habit of talking to themselves‚ and others just do strange things like
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Mrs Skoda’s camp coffee A love story The summer of 1958 was an idyllic time to be 15 years old. While the adults were concerned with their car payments and fallout shelters‚ my pals and I were more concerned about meeting girls at the beach. Our little cadre consisted of 4 gentlemen‚ (Harry‚ Andy‚ Jim ‚ Pat) and myself. We decided to hang around the jukebox at the pavilion and hope that some girls would show up. They did. Five girls from Schenectady. We had hit the mother lode. Harold danced
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