Thinking Styles

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    for the person reading because it allows the piece to go more in depth with information considering her daughter is telling the story. | 3. How would you describe the author’s use of diction? Be sure to include a few examples: | * The writing style of the author seems to be informative and serious.-When she describes the way her mother plays checkers. | 4. Identify some different resources of language (rhetorical devices) that the author employs to achieve a desired effect. Be sure to explain

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    Academic Success

    Excellence provides a convenient online resource. The center for writing excellence help with everything from brushing up on grammar basics to putting the finishing touches on a paper. What is your personal learning style (refer to the Ch. 1 Aplia homework)? I consider my personal learning style in Mode 4. I like to influence and lead others. I`m consider myself as entrepreneur, risk taker and leader. I really enjoy take action and complete projects. At my job I drive all business development and Sales

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    Poetry Critique

    Further to this, each of the lines consist of eight syllables and each of the stanzas consist of four lines. This style is kept consistent throughout, making the reading of it easy to follow. Continuing with style of language, Noyes uses archaic language, which suggests this has not been written in the recent years, ‘portly pride’, ‘O love’. It could be established that Noyes has kept the style consistent to mirror the descriptions and to keep the poem flowing. Subjective language is used, especially in

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    Some Useful Literary Words

    Stream of consciousness. A literary style in which a character's thoughts, feelings, and reactions are described in a continuous flow. Interior monologue. Expression of a character’s thoughts. Soliloquy. The act of speaking alone. Dramatic monologue. Speech of lone character. Flashback technique. A scene or event from the past that appear in a narrative form. Much of films exposition is handled through flashbacks. Allegory. Symbolic expression of meaning in story. Alliteration.

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    How Do Thinking Styles Influence Collaborative Dispositions? a Study on the Relationships Between Thinking Styles and Collaborative Dispositions for Youngsters in Taiwan

    Educational Sciences: Theory & Practice - 13(4) • 2059-2070 © 2013 Educational Consultancy and Research Center www.edam.com.tr/estp DOI: 10.12738/estp.2013.4.1681 How do Thinking Styles Influence Collaborative Dispositions? A Study on the Relationships between Thinking Styles and Collaborative Dispositions for Youngsters in Taiwan a b Mingchang WU Shihuei HO National Yunlin University of Science and Technology Taipei Municipal University of Edcation c d Hsiuhsu LIN Wenlung CHANG Chaoyang

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    Commentary on a Passage from the Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

    This physical density allows the reader to appreciate the immensity of the prose and becomeengrossed in the flowing movement of it.The initial paragraph is broken in the centre by an italicised sentence which deviates from the informal flowing style used previously to a coarse colloquial one. This serves to give the piece a sense of balance and symmetry while also reminding the reader that even in this ethereal vision the soldiers are still very much human. Partway through the initial paragraph

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    Competition

    “Survival of the fittest” – Competition or Cooperation? Among the most damaging myths and metaphors in business talk are those macho 'Darwinian' concepts of 'survival of the fittest' and 'it's a jungle out there'. The underlying idea, of course, is that life in business is competitive and it isn't always fair. But that obvious pair of points is very different from the 'dog-eat-dog', 'every [man] for [him]self' imagery that is routine in the business world. It is true that business is and must

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    An Autobiography

    The page before Donald M. Murray’s “All Writing is Autobiography” warns readers that Murray’s opinion on writing is different from most other opinions. Prior to reading Murray’s article, I agreed with those opinions which included the rule: never use the word “I” in a formal paper. While writing this paper, I feel a strong urge to erase the words “I agreed” and rewrite the entire page in a more formal manner. Murray’s article changed my idea of the writing process by making me realize that every

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    | |OVERALL SCORE: 80% (8 of 10 Questions Correct) | |Site Title: Writing Style | |Quiz: Mood | |Date/Time

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    Analysis of the Extract (a Piece of Advice (by W.S. Maugham))

    visitor, the author uses an oxymoron “bright dark eyes”. Also we can see the despair of a stranger, because he uses “short, sharp sentences”, to emphasize it the author told us that they had “a forcible ring”. 2. Give synonyms of colloquial style to the following literary words: “to flounder”, “hazardous”, “content”, “a trifling indisposition», «errand”, “to perceive”. To flounder – to struggle Hazardous - dicey, chancy Content – pleased A trifling indisposition – reluctance Errand

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