Contrast After the reading the two papers I would defiantly have to say that the second paper is the better of the two. The author stuck to the guidelines of the paper better then the first author in a number of different ways. The author also did a much better job of letting the reader actually understand what was going on in Russia during the time period that was being discussed. The author of the first paper did not follow the format that was set for the paper to being with. In the directions
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wheelbarrow, seismograph, paper, compass, gun powder, map, glazed pottery, hot air balloons, and silk. The ten most useful contributions that the ancient Chinese made in our contemporary society were: paper money, kites, iron and bronze, gunpowder, printing press, umbrellas, clocks, compasses, porcelain, and alcohol (Yinke, 2009). (2) Nominate four that you believe are the most ingenious or innovative. However, out of those ten, the four most significant innovations are paper money, gunpowder, printing
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Day Americans put up flyers advertising firework shows using a combination of paper and printing. In order to arrive at the firework show a person may use a compass to help find the way. At the firework show a person may observeb a card game using playing cards. There may be food at the show for sale that may upset a person’s stomach and they may have to use the rest room. Using the restroom includes using toilet paper. While the firework show is very entertaining and festive, some Americans have
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write a paper can be good in some cases, being able to rely on multiple sources to back up the given information, creates a sense of credibility as it is clear a person has done proper research. While writing my APA paper, my annotated bib became a primary source, as I relied on it for most of the information I included. While integrating the facts and statistics from my annotated bib, I used my profile as a secondary source to fill in any gaps and provide personal anecdotes to make the paper more interesting
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Senior Research Paper 2011-2012 The Basics Your assignment is to write a persuasive literary analysis research paper over an approved author and topic. The Topic Your may choose one of the following topics to write about: 1. How the author’s life influenced their work (if it did at all). 2. A common theme that appears in many of their works. Keep your preferred topic in mind as you gather your sources. It will help you decide on what source material you should keep and what
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opportunities to write papers. Before I start the process of writing a paper, I sit down and think about what my topic should be then I come up with a thesis statement. I come up with my thesis statement first because for me, it’s hard to think of one after I complete my paper. It’s easier for me to come up with a thesis statement first and then I can branch off ideas from that. Once I come up with my thesis statement and come up with ideas to mention in my paper, I begin to write. In my papers, I sometimes
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Running head:SHORTENED TITLE 1 Title of the Paper Your Name Course Number Instructor’s Name Date Submitted Running head:SHORTENED TITLE Full Title of the Paper (Centered) For Step 1 of your paper, you need only a title page, an outline, and a reference page. The type of outline you will create is sometimes called an informal outline or a “scratch outline.” It contains the main points you intend to write about in your paper, in the order they will be covered. NOTE: You cannot possibly deal
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Over the years my experience and improvement in writing has cultivated me into a person I believe would prosper in the Humanities program. The ability to write well and in a way that is coherent to those reading your work is an important skill no matter what field. As I interact with my fellow students I make sure to be an effective critic and listener. This would not only help my peers work but my own writing as well as I am paying attention to techniques as well as errors. As I am interacting with
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North and South Pole. Men would balance the device on a flat surface, and leave it outside during storms, in order for it to hit by lighting for the needle to move. Women would place the compass on dining tables, as a decorative piece (Clark, 2013). Paper was invented by Cai Lun, which started out as a mixture of wood fibers and water. It was then pressed onto strips of long woven cloths and bamboo. The weave in the cloth allowed the moisture to dry, resulting
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position paper helped me grow as a writer even more than the previous two essays we have done. The reason I feel this way is because as I was beginning to write the paper I caught myself analysing what I was writing from the beginning, and not just waiting to look back at the end. My writing style matured also while writing this paper. I realized what words to avoid and found acceptable words to replace the ones I could not use. These are reasons I believe I grew as a writer from this one paper. Even
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