Creative Writing

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  • William Faulkner's Significant Events During The Reconstruction Era

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    Literary works and ideas are created from certain, special, significant events in history. This is where authors use their literary techniques to present and discuss specific historical, economical, social, political and cultural issues within their writing as topics or support for their examples. In order to explain the reasons and effects of events in history, authors use the historical perspective to write their stories. William Faulkner is among these authors who uses the events he lives through

  • Communication Problems In SNC-Lavalin Scandal

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    Communication in Business Communication in business involves the sharing of information within the organization, for the overall benefit of the organization. According to Hurtley and Bruckman (2002), it includes areas such as customer relations, marketing, corporate communication, reputation management, and advertising, among others. Good business communication helps an organization to protect both the internal and external business structures against challenges that may lead to devastating results

  • Genghis Khan And The Making Of The Modern World Chapter Summary

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    enghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World was written by Jack Weatherford, a professor of anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota. His book is well-known as a work of popular history. The book tells the story of Genghis Khan's life, influence and legacy, through his successors to the present day. It focuses on a number of recently unearthed and translated historical texts that, in centuries past, were unavailable, such as the Secret History of the Mongols. Genghis Khan and the Making

  • Doctors Plague Themes

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    Danielle Mullins October 6, 2015 201503 English A213 803 80100 The Themes of The Doctors' Plague All books have a theme and many times a book can have several themes. In The Doctors' Plague by Sherwin B. Nuland there are many themes, but there are a few things that are significant and reoccuring throughout the story. Publishing your works/findings, the advancement of medical knowledge and contamination

  • What Is Verlyn Klinkenborg's Writing Style?

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    sentences about writing”, Verlyn Klinkenborg states how he understands and functions about short sentence by his poetry writing style. Although he is controlling the length of his lines, I believe every short sentence in his book is stronger and enrich more meaning than long sentences because the short sentences help people seeking shortcuts to clarify, easy way to make your writing better. I always desire the length of sentences, because I think the longer the sentences the better in my writing. But Verlyn

  • Who Is Ransom Stoddard In The Outcasts Of Poker Flat?

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    The literature discussed in the last quarter this year focused on a Western style. Whether the short stories read included stock characters such as, a hero, villain, bartender, and cowboy, the way in which the writers or directors formed their writing style, were able to incorporate a western theme. For this reason, throughout the three Westerns, it is seen that people who do not fit into society are rejected, isolated, or forced to abandon their non-traditional values in order to preserve society’s

  • Sex Lies And Conversation Summary

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    The unifying idea behind the personal essays of Tannen, Munoz, and Tan is that in each story the writer expresses their own unique take on communication through personal experiences, and the tone that they establish . However, the common unifying theme is that each of the characters have their own subset of English that is their own which they use to communicate to others with Tannen's "Sex, Lies and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other" begins with an example

  • The Human Cost Of An Illiterate Society Rhetorical Analysis

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    “Communication is key.” Some may say. Without it, we are locked in a cage of illiteracy, and without the key - the ability to read and wright. Jonathan Kozol’s “The Human Cost of an Illiterate Society”, discusses the expenses that the illiterate human must pay for being unable to read or wright. Responding to this paper will include questioning the reasoning on why these illiterate people are unable to read or wright, evaluating the struggles of the average illiterate human being, and predicting

  • Ivanhoe Research Paper

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    My paper will compare and contrast the scenes in the 1951 film and the novel, Ivanhoe, of the same name. I will discuss the “How Ivanhoe Procured his Armor” scene and the “Tournament at Ashby” scene. Then, I will write why I think the novel Ivanhoe has been so popular for 200 plus years. Next, I will write if I like or dislike the movie and novel Ivanhoe. Finally I will give a bibliography of all my research. These are the similarities of the novel and the motion picture of Ivanhoe of the scene

  • Gloria Anzaldua How To Tame A Wild Tongue

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    For many, writing is a way to express themselves. Whether one is writing to propose a new idea or trying to help an audience understand something better, he or she is writing to get all the ideas and emotions out. In Gloria Anzaldua’s 1987 article, “How to Tame a Wild Tongue,” she expresses her thoughts and feelings about her native language, Spanish, and sets the stage by explaining the origin of the language. She explained that Spanish had several different dialects which had evolved from the original