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Psychology
When writing a direct quote from the author word for word do you ident as the same for MLA style
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 2:52pm

english
Im a Danish student, and I've written this summary which I would like someone to correct. Thanks in advance! In the short story”Beyond the pale”, published in 1888, author Rudyard Kipling states via his narrator that one should stick to its caste. Trejago, who&#...
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 2:29pm

SOCIAL STUDIES
without our two great political parties cutting acrOSS ECONOMIC AND GEOGRAPHIC INTEREST, DEMOCRACY AS WE KNOW IT COULD NEVER HAVE BEEN MADE TO FUNCTION, THE AUTHOR OF THIS STATEMENT PROBABLY MEANT?
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10:14pm

Citing a source APA
I need help citing a source APA style for my bibliography. My source is a website, an organziations website called FORGE. You might have to check it out to see what im talking about. The part i need to cite is "informatin on Zambia". Its not an article on the website...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 1:41pm

English
My mind flashed back to the day I placed my own son in a rehabilitation program when he was 15. I could feel the heavy, painful ache as I recalled the door with metal bars clanging shut and locking behind me. I felt the same knot in my stomach and the lump in my throat. I ...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:41am

English
In the following viewpoint, David B. Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support its use. Additionally, he maintains that evidence does not support claims that racial ...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:34am

205
The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support ...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 10:04pm

Sociology-Citing a Source
I need help citing a source APA style for my bibliography. My source is a website, an organziations website called FORGE. You might have to check it out to see what im talking about. The part i need to cite is "informatin on Zambia". Its not an article on the website...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 9:03pm

college CRT 205
Source 1 Title and Citation: Individuals can help reduce child abuse and neglect. Source Citation:Information, National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect. "Individuals Can Help Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect." Child Abuse. Ed. Lucinda Almond. Current ...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 3:55pm

author
I need help writing Introduction on the topic I picked. The topic is Domestic Violence
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 2:11pm

humanities
What are some example of "self-making" and race, class, or gender, in "Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans"? self-making is when the author tells about oneself and is making up a story about what and who they are and what they've done. any more examples of ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 1:35am

author
* Write a brief summary of the main ideas of the article (or at least two paragraphs of the article). Create an in-text citation for your summary. * Paraphrase a specific point or points made by the author within the article. Create an in-text citation for your paraphrase. * ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 10:13am

author
* Write a brief summary of the main ideas of the article (or at least two paragraphs of the article). Create an in-text citation for your summary. * Paraphrase a specific point or points made by the author within the article. Create an in-text citation for your paraphrase. * ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 10:10am

english
I'm kind of unclear on a prompt I was given. Could someone help clarify it for me? The prompt is in the last paragraph, but the first two paragraphs give insight into it. I know it's a lot to read, but I'm really confused. Much help appreciated. It is related to ...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:49pm

litterature
If an author is skillful at representing the point of view and attitudes of a hobo, a nurse, a corporate CEO, and a variety of other diverse characters, the author is demonstrating
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 1:15pm

English Essay
Doing a summary response essay, looking for comments, suggestions, corrections thanks!!!!!! I see them. We all see them. They are powerful, hypnotic and persuasive. Images. We cannot pry our eyes from them. We can shut the books and magazines if we do not like the writings. We...
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 3:30pm

Managerial Economics
Textbook authors typically receive a simple percentage of total revenue generated from book sales. The publisher bears all the production costs and chooses the output level. Suppose the retail price of a book is fixed at $50. The author receives $10 per copy, and the firm ...
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 10:36pm

Social studies
"Without our two great political parties cutting across economic and geographic interests, democracy as we know it could never have been made to function." The author of this statement probably meant to suggest that
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 1:26pm

CRT - agument follow up
Thank you for all your help tonight Ms. Sue - I have a few more questions before I'm done! From the argument I cited - would this be a good explanation of valid/invalid, strong or weak, sound or unsound The author’s argument is invalid, because the premise that ...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 8:26pm

CRT 205- argument
Is this a correct evaluation of an argument, it's premise and conclusion? Thank you! The author states that “The disability rights movement has a long history of healthy skepticism toward medical professionals, and there's an established body of research ...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 8:01pm

English
We're supposed to write a Reader's Response Journal on a passage from the book The Alchemist. I was wondering if mine sounded alright. Does it need any work? Is it sloppy or weak? ANY tips appreciated. :) ~~~ The King of Salem explained that a person’s Personal ...
Friday, September 4, 2009 at 10:49am

English
Need some feedback if this works as a summary. Thank you. In “Power of Images: Creating the Myths of Our Time,” J. Francis Davis believes communication by images with its voluminous exposure and alluring advertisements, has overpowered what can be considered ...
Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 3:17pm

info
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize the information to build his argument?
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 3:14pm

COM 220
What strategies does the author use to formulate his arguments? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Monday, August 31, 2009 at 11:01pm

Summer Reading
the summer reading program in our school is basically thrown together in a couple of minutes... I'm asked the following... "Choose three of the following and describe how effectively the author used them, giving examples for support (headings, subheadings, ...
Monday, August 17, 2009 at 11:11am

science
hi can someone please help me. I need a scientific article with an author that is about ozone depletion. I have been looking forever. Please help thank you
Friday, August 14, 2009 at 8:11am

Research writing
Discussion Question 1: Identifying the thesis statement Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling? Remember, your responses must be substantive, ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 3:24pm

crt 205
Final Project: Comprehensive Argument Analysis The Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center database at the University Library provides a wealth of arguments to which you can apply your critical thinking skills. Find this database by logging into to the Library and selecting the ...
Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 5:41pm

History
What do think I'll learn by interviewing a teacher about their school? Here are the questions I asked the teacher: Kearsney is the name of the school Where and when were you born? How would you describe your childhood? What was your ambition growing up? What did you study ...
Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 8:17am

Critical Thinking
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in ...
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 2:20am

CRITICAL THINKING
1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do you find the...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 6:55pm

critical thinking
1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do you find the ...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 6:51pm

Critical Thinking Quiz
1) It is an article of faith among some economists that the significant inventions of the contemporary world are the results of the innovative genius of big business organizations. (2) Yet in the United States, the current trend toward corporate mergers has been accompanied by...
Friday, July 10, 2009 at 11:47pm

critical thinking
article "Obesity Is Not a Disease Sonia Arrison, “Obesity Matters,” Technology News, March 18, 2005, Copyright © 2005 ECT News Network, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. "By making obesity a disease, government does all Americans—...
Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 11:02pm

plagiarism workshop
Can someone help me with this? Write a brief summary of the main ideas of the article (or at least two paragraphs of the article). Create an in-text citation for your summary. Paraphrase a specific point or points made by the author within the article. Create an in-text ...
Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 9:21am

Research writing
In the article "A Nation Apart" Identify the thesis statement? What statagies does the author use to formulate his argument and what makes the argument so viable and compelling
Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 2:12pm

college english
Please Help Me Revise My Essay: An unknown author once said, “A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.” Of all the teachers I have had throughout my educational history there is only one that stands out the most: My Human ...
Friday, June 26, 2009 at 5:46pm

college
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize information to build his argument
Friday, June 26, 2009 at 1:03am

math
Review example 2 How does the author determine what the? Example 2. Translate. The first row of the table and the fourth sentence of the problem tell us that a total of 63 pupae was received. Thus we have one equation: p+q=63 Since each pupa of morpho granadensis costs $4.15 ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 12:18am

English
Dona Stein's "Putting Mother By" the poem is on Ploughshares, but i can't post the link. I have to write an essay/commentary/analysis on the poem, and i was wondering if someone could check up on my first paragraph. I know it's all one big metaphor, about...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 7:44pm

critical thinking
1) It is an article of faith among some economists that the significant inventions of the contemporary world are the results of the innovative genius of big business organizations. (2) Yet in the United States, the current trend toward corporate mergers has been accompanied by...
Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 12:47pm

Critical Thinking
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in ...
Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 12:15pm

capitalization
john grisham is the author of, "the street lawyer." ( John, Grisham, Author, The )
Monday, June 1, 2009 at 9:58pm

capitalization
1)Mr.Sally Johnson lives in Dallas, texas. 2)St.Patrick's Day is on march 17 every year 3)My neighbors across the strreet have a new car, it's a Toyota. 4)John Grisham is the Author of, "The street lawyer."
Monday, June 1, 2009 at 6:14pm

Com 220
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize information to build his argument?
Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 1:40pm

reading
Allusion- 1 Why did the author refer to "Hansel and Gretel"? 2 Why did this folk tale emphasize the horror of the Holocaust for Misha? 1 Because in Hansel and gretel the kids burned the witch and died but in Milkweed the jewish are burned. 2 Because it kind of ...
Monday, May 25, 2009 at 10:12pm

crithical thinking
Critical Analysis Forms Fill out one form for each source. Source 1 Title and Citation: 1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that ...
Monday, May 25, 2009 at 2:22am

reading / Ms SUE
Why did the author refer to "Hansel and Gretel" in milkweed
Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 9:34pm

Spanish I, John
Where on earth ARE you with your answers? Also, what is the title of the textbook you have, the copyright, the author(s) etc. Often the publishers have help online for you, if you know that information. I am very interested in your answers and/or information, because, taking ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:18pm

English
I'm using in-line citations. A few of my sources have no author. When I write them, should I quote the title (they're articles)? Thanks.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 4:01pm

ENGLISH
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in ...
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 4:37pm

English
1) It is an article of faith among some economists that the significant inventions of the contemporary world are the results of the innovative genius of big business organizations. (2) Yet in the United States, the current trend toward corporate mergers has been accompanied by...
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 1:03pm

English
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in ...
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 1:00pm

novel
If an author is skillful at representing the point of view and attitudes of a hobo, a nurse, a corporate CEO, and a variety of other diverse characters, the author is demonstrating A. first person reporting. B. dramatic irony. C. negative capability. D. the will to power.
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 8:51am

10th grade Enlish
This is my To kill a Mockingbird essay. Please have a look and fix any mistakes or awkward phrases ASAP Thank You Written by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel set in a fictional town of Maycomb during the 1930s. In this novel, Lee uses two main characters, Jem and ...
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 6:21am

Research Writing Com 220
Read A Nation Apart. . Post your response to the following: Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate the argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 9:56pm

Research Writing Comm 220
Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategis does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compeling?
Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 10:52am

com 220
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize information to build his argument? Does he include and counterarguments? Why or why not? What kinds of statistics, graphs, or illustrations does the author include? In what ways do these visuals strengthen the author's ...
Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 11:01pm

English
When writing a work cited page, do all websites have an author? Because some that I found don't so do I just cite in with all the infomation that is needed?
Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 8:08pm

com 220
Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 11:31pm

COM 220
Below you will find 8 examples of thesis statements. Some a good examples and others are poor. Identify whether each statement is good or poor and your rationale for each decision. Participating in this exercises by not only stating “good” or “poor” but ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 2:56pm

business
Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Monday, April 20, 2009 at 4:09pm

history
please check Jack Kerouac, author of On the Road, was the a. pediatrician who urged mothers to stay at home with their young children b. spiritual leader of the beatniks c. evangelist who led religious crusades all across the country d. sociologist who first described the &...
Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 8:41pm

english (Gulliver's Travel)
I know Gulliver dislikes his governement at home, but what traditions does he what to modify in the government? Also, how was he able to influence the reader? What techniques does the author uses to influence the reader? - Was it the satire?
Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 8:17pm

Research Writing
Post your response to the following: Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 8:14pm

CRT 205
The core of the argument against anti-abortion laws is that every woman has a fundamental right to decide what happens to her own body, at least until after the quickening of the fetus. In recent years a few courts have given a sympathetic hearing to this argument, but legal ...
Friday, April 10, 2009 at 11:31pm

CRT 205
1.Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 2.Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determine this. Abortion Is a Woman's Right The Center for Reproductive Rights is a ...
Friday, April 10, 2009 at 11:09pm

acc 220
Would you consider the business managers the author and the accountants the editors?
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 5:53pm

English
Often intellectual discourse develops through cause-effect relationship. One author will state his opinion and another will counter it, such was the case with Thomas Macaulay and Robert Southey. Consider their respective points of view on the issue of "Progress." ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 4:46pm

English
Please I need help making these two questions shorter for the title of my essay: How is Mr. Chiu’s incarceration in “Saboteur” parallel to the student protest in Tiananmen Square? What is the author’s opinion of the Chinese government, as revealed by the ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 6:05pm

research
Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the argument so compelling
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 9:32pm

english
I am trying to analyze the following article. I understand its meaning and the majority of the quesitons, but this one question is stumping me. The author uses Nows and Laters as nouns. How are they described? -by sense of action or by sense of infinite I know the other ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 6:08pm

Literature / Short story I
1. During what part of “Bernice Bobs Her Hair” does Bernice cut Marjorie’s braids? A. Climax C. Falling action B. Rising action D. Epiphany 2. The label detective novel is an example of A. a character study. C. a genre. B. informational reading. D. a universal ...
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 4:27pm

literature
An author of a detective novel is most likely to use figurative language to A. suggest hidden meanings. B. mislead the reader. C. help the reader visualize a character. D. entertain the reader.
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 8:33am

business
I need help with my peer review What is the main point of this essay? What is the greatest strength of this essay? Does the introduction grab your interest and make you want to read on? Explain your answer. What material does not seem to fit the main point of the essay or does...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 11:30pm

business
I need help with peer review. I am not good at doing the reviews. Healthy Foods and Its Benefits It is commonly known that there are foods that improve health when eaten. It is almost equally known that there are also foods that can drastically affect the body negatively if ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 10:50pm

CRT205 Quiz
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in ...
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 1:45pm

Literature
You might think this is crazy but I don't. I typed 3 pages of this text in my textbook and after the text there are questions I need you to check thanks sorry for so much. Shakespeare's World England in Shakespeare's Day William Shakespeare is widely considered to ...
Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 5:56pm

Government
I am working on a test review for Gov't and I cant find any information whatsoever in the text book. The question is... Identify and explain why the following is important... 2. Events leading to the American Revolution: French & Indian War, Albany Plan, Stamp Act Congress...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 10:44pm

Poem
To realize To realize the value of ten years:Ask a newly divorced couple. To realize the value of four years: Ask a graduate. To realize the value of one year: Ask a student who has failed a final exam. To realize the value of nine months: Ask a mother who gave birth to a ...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 6:58pm

Lit/poems
Daybreak in Alabama The Planet on the Table What tone is used by each poet in these poemes--detached, cynical, philosophical, playful, solemn, ironic, or passionate? What language in the poems helps you determine the author's tone? Write 2 paragraphs in which you answer ...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 2:35pm

COM220
What do you think they mean when asking How does the author A Nation Apart organize information to build his argument? Does he include any counterarguments? Why or why not? What kinds of statistics, graphs, or illustrations does the author include? In what ways do these ...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 11:39pm

social studies
without our two great political parties cutting across economic and geogaphic interests, democracy as we know it could never have been made to function. "the author of this statement probably meant to suggest that a) an important feature of the us political system is the ...
Monday, February 9, 2009 at 10:07pm

social studies
without our two great political parties cutting across economic and geogaphic interests, democracy as we know it could never have been made to function. "the author of this statement probably meant to suggest that a) an important feature of the us political system is the ...
Monday, February 9, 2009 at 9:57pm

Business
Review the Constructive Feedback Tutorial at Note: This tutorial uses audio narration and is about ten minutes in length. A constructive feedback transcript is available. „h Perform a peer review of a classmate¡¦s CheckPoint Part I response, which your ...
Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 9:14pm

Engish
How does the author of A Nation Apart By Simon on time com Elegant organize information to build his argument? Does he includes any counteragument? Why or why not? What kinds of statistics, graphs, or illustrations does the author include? In what ways do these visuals ...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 2:18am

Economics
Hi there, I am having trouble with this problem.Can you give me some guidance. In planning the publication of a new engineering economics textbook, the publisher has identified the following fixed and variable costs. Fixed Costs Overhead- $10,000 Editing and Typesetting- $100,...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 8:30pm

English-Jane Eyre
This is a book review that I have wrote for Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Could you please check if I have any obvious mistakes and give me a comment for this? Or a grade out of 20? 1. Title: Jane Eyre 2. Author: Charlotte Bronte 3. Genre: Romance, Gothic, Bildungsroman 4. ...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 9:57am

critical thinking
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in ...
Friday, January 16, 2009 at 11:01am

english
Ozymandias I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert…. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those ...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 7:59pm

thinking
A Nation Apart Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 10:12pm

english
Ozymandias I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert…. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 9:44pm

english
Ozymandias I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert…. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 8:42pm

english
I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert…. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 1:45pm

english
imagine many years from now someone is writing a story about my life .how will the author describe me? what major accomplishments will he or she highlight?clue i like making airplanes.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 12:34pm

pozon
author of vengeance is not ours it's gog's
Monday, January 12, 2009 at 10:13pm

author
after reading the authors biographies, choose two authors and describe how you think their lives shaped stories they wrote.
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 10:57pm

Writing a Paper
For my paper, I want to write this exact phrase from a book: "Panic attacks are specified periods of sudden onset of intense terror...." This is an exact sentence in a book. I need to site this right after the sentance or group of sentances from this book. How do I ...
Monday, December 29, 2008 at 1:15pm

English (URGENT)
LQuestion I have to answer: What are the author's reasons for writing this book? How do you know his reasons? Give examples from the novel. I don't really understand that, can someone please clarify. Thank you,
Thursday, December 18, 2008 at 6:30pm

english
Of all of the characters in Animal Farm, are there any who seem to represent the point of view of the author? Which of the animals or people do you think come(s) closest to achieving Orwell's perspective on Animal Farm?
Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 11:19pm

history
I dont understand what the answer would be to this question: What subject is being addressed in the passages from the Constitution included by the author? THE PRESIDENT AT GETTYSBURG It is not supposed by any one, we believe, that Mr. Lincoln is possessed of much polish in ...
Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 5:23pm

us history
A National Clash of Cultures America had urban-rural culture wars in the 1920s. They had racial issues, teenage wrongs, and modern life cravings. This sparked issues during the clash of the cultures. Modern life cravings caused the people to keep on wanting, and to never be ...
Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 3:34pm

us history
A National Clash of Cultures America had urban-rural culture wars in the 1920s. They had racial issues, teenage wrongs, and modern life cravings. This sparked issues during the clash of the cultures. Modern life cravings caused the people to keep on wanting, and to never be ...
Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 3:33pm

us history
please read my essay and tell me how i can make it better. i also need help with the conclusion paragraph A National Clash of Cultures America had urban-rural culture wars in the 1920s. They had racial issues, teenage wrongs, and modern life cravings. This sparked issues ...
Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 3:32pm

com 220
Students should follow the steps in Finding, Evaluating, and Utilizing Information to complete a general search for reliable sources: (1) What is the purpose and affiliation of the organization or author related to the article? (2) What are the author’s credentials? (3) ...
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 1:00pm

author
need some help with world literature
Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 8:59pm

english (iliad)
I am currently writing a paper for my english class. Can someone read this paragraph and tell me some more things i should add/fix to make it correct, grammatically and book wise? In our paper we are supposed to: Anazlyze Homer's style, purpose, and theme in the iliad. ...
Monday, November 24, 2008 at 9:43pm

english help please
in the short story "gregory" by panos ioannides why does the author choose to use the title Gregory can someone please help me with the question thank you
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 8:05pm

English I think
I was wondering if in the first production of Peter Pan (the play in 1904), if James Barrie (the author) REALLY invited handfuls of orphans to come to the play. This was in the movie, which is based on the true story, but I can't figure out if this specific fact is true. :...
Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 4:10pm

critical think
Choose two topics from the Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center that interest you and locate a set of materials from the database for each topic. If you choose school violence as one of your topics, for example, you might find a magazine article that argues that violence in the...
Monday, November 3, 2008 at 1:08am

english check
i have to write a review of the short stiry the rocking horse winner . i need help in how to start it is this good intro about author then short story and then write the themes. if this is not the way give me an outline i could follow or tips for making it right.
Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 12:16am

Alicia, Spanish
Having a book on reserve and trying to read it, while others want the same book, is certainly not advantageous! However, if you can give me the exact TITLE, the AUTHOR or TRANSLATOR, the Publication Date (Copywrite), etc. I can try to find it. All I know at this point is that ...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 11:53am

author
Does anyone know Gertrude stein's theme in her literature and how does it connect to the theme of the lost generation and the sun also rises.
Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 9:53pm

english 12
what is the thesis suppose to do analysis of this essay to show its cause effect. How do i start it ? June 15, 2001 - More than 13,000 years ago when humans first set foot in the Americas, there were no roads crisscrossing the landscape, no sprawling cities, no vast fields of ...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 6:46pm

English
When applicable, entries on an MLA Works Cited page must include all the following except: 1. author, title of article, title of periodical in which the article was published. 2. date of publication, volume and issue number of periodical, page numbers. 3. city of publication, ...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 1:16am

please correct my essay with details please
Can you please read my essay and correct any grammar mistakes i made. Also the last sentence of my first paragraph is my thesis, but i still don't feel comfortable with it. How do i make it better or is that fine. NOTE: There are some quotes i used from websites and the ...
Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 7:10am

English
Can someone help me with a citation (MLA style)for citing a web-site? I have read several MLA recommendations but am still having trouble. for example: The National Cancer Institue website, a page under Cancer Topics, a page titled Melanoma. I'm not sure what order these ...
Monday, October 13, 2008 at 8:35pm

English
A question on "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson ? I am writing an essay explaining how the use of literary devices creates a sense of horror. I wrote down things like "withheld knowledge" (that the author not telling readers the "prize" of the ...
Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 4:20pm

com220
while it is true that just about anyone can engage in blogging. Can a blog ever be considered trustworthy based on the credibility of the author?
Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 11:26am

com220
because the author of the page backed his informatin up with citations. The question is:What if the supporting citations are not authentic?
Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 11:21am

com220
out of the questions below Elaborate on the authorship of one of the sources that you consider reliable. 1.what is the purpose and affiliation of the organization or author related to the article? 2.what are the author's credentials? 3.is the information current? when was ...
Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 12:47am

com220
the readings for the week listed five questions that can be used to advantage in seeking to evaliate the reliability of online sources. 1.what is the purpose and affiliation of the organization or author related to the article? 2.what are the author's credentials? 3.is the...
Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 11:40pm

com220
the question is based on the above questions, Elaborate on the authorship pn one of the sources that you consider reliable. My answer was do you think that what are the author's credentials would be consider a reliable. I don't have to anser the those question.
Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 1:35am

com220
the reading for the week listed five questions that can be used to advantage in seeking to evaluate the reliability of online sources: 1.What is the purpose and affiliation of the organization or author related to the article?2.what are the author;s credentials?3. is the ...
Friday, October 10, 2008 at 9:12pm

com 220
The readings for the week identified five questions for evaluating the credibility of online sources (quoted below). 1.what is the purpose and affiliation of the organization or author related to the article? 2.what are the author's credentials? 3.Is the information ...
Friday, October 10, 2008 at 6:53am

co220
The readings for the week identified five questions for evaluating the credibility of online sources(quoted below): 1.What is the purpose and affiliation of the organization or author related to the article? 2.what are the author's credentials? 3.Is the information current...
Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 10:15pm

com220
What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument?
Monday, October 6, 2008 at 1:00pm

english
what is the moodd which the author creates in the upturned face
Friday, October 3, 2008 at 10:20pm

Critical Thinking
Read the article “Controlling Irrational Fears After 9/11” 1) Identify at least two arguments in the article. 2) Outline the premises and conclusions of each argument you find. Answer the following questions for each argument, making sure to explain how you arrived ...
Monday, September 29, 2008 at 6:14pm

Critical Thinking
I have researched several cites...I am stil confused on the difference between deductive and inductive arguments. My question is: who decides if it is a deductive or iductive argument? Ther author or the reader?
Monday, September 29, 2008 at 12:41am

Microeconomics
I put this question on the board before. What I am not clear on is if I should consider the $2 million once when I doing the calculations? Qestion: A publisher faces the following demand shedule for the next novel of one of its popular authors. Price________Quantity Demanded $...
Friday, September 26, 2008 at 10:05am

College-Article Review
Part A asks for: A one or two paragraph description of the work's physical structure and any information about the author you may have discovered (ex. magazine title, author, date published). ---Keep in mind that I cannot write a bibliography/works cited. The teacher wants...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 3:58pm

language arts
list the two ways in which an author may introduce a story's setting?
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 8:43pm

10th grade Literature
Ok, I have to answer questions on these 2 poems, and I can't figure them out... The Golf Links Lie So Near The Mill by Sarah N. Cleghorn The golf links lie so near the mill That almost every day The working children can look out And see the men at play. And the 2nd... ...
Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 6:28pm

Microeconomics
I am on the chapter for monoplies. I need to calculate the total cost for the following question. I am not quite clear if I am to use the $2 million that was paid to author to write the book to calculate the total cost, since the question is stating that the marginal cost has ...
Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 10:17am

critical thinking
1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do you find the...
Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 6:59pm

English
When doing parenthetical citations for two works by the same author, not at the same time, how do you show the two novels. For example, citing a quote or idea from Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck, and then later another quote/idea from Grapes of Wrath. Would it be "Mine eyes...
Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 3:51pm

english- write a teacher
can you please give me an example here in the essay of a transitional word- i don't think i am understanding it really... author: Brent Staples my first victim was a woman-white, well dressed, probably in her early twenties. I came upon her late one evening on a deserted ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 8:54pm

English
I have a problem with 'diction' I kind of 'feel' the sentence, but I don't know what to write. Thanks a lot!! "Art is the antidote that can call us back from the edge of numbness, restoring the ability to feel for another." By using the word "...
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 4:46am

Critical Thinking
I am evaluating an argument and I'm unsure if it makes sense to anyone but myself. The following is my paper on an essay from Critical Thinking 8th Edition entitled Controlling Erational Fears after 9/11. I would first like to draw attention to the two conclusions in this ...
Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 3:15pm

Medical transcription HIPAA research project
I have never done a research project and I don't understand how to do the reference page or the work cited for internet sources. Can you help? For example, I went to US Deparment of Health and Human Services Protecting the Privacy of Patients Health Information Second ...
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 11:41am

Discussion Question 2
How does the author of AIDS in Africa: Dying by the numbers organize information to build his argument? Does he include any counterarguments? Why or why not? What kinds of statistics, graphs, or illustrations does the author include? In what ways do these visuals strengthen ...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:41pm

author
what does William Phelps mean when he wrote the quote "I divide readers into two classes; those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 6:05am

Introduction and sort story part 1
1. During what part of "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" does Bernice cut Marjorie's braids? A. Climax B. Rising action C. Falling action D. Epiphany 2. The label detective novel is an example of A. a character study. B. informational reading. C. a genre. D. a universal ...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 2:47pm

Grammar
Rewrite the following sentences, focusing on the grammar area specified in the left column. If the sentence is already correct, write No Change. Punctuation within Sentences—Colon: Q: The book had some nice features, such as: a hard-bound cover, a ribbon for a bookmark, ...
Monday, August 18, 2008 at 5:25am

english
what was the term uncle tom symbolic of according to the author of uncle tom's cabin? I think it is a symbol of a person that accepts everything as is because he is christian.he accepts his circumstances without a fight.
Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 10:49am

Criticla Thinking
Comprehensive Argument Analysis. Must choose two topics. When finished one should have tow sources per topic. Sources can come from Magazines, Academic Journals, News and Web sites. Then must analyze four sources. Provide the title of the souce, provide the source citation, ...
Saturday, August 9, 2008 at 5:59pm

english
Anne Bradstreet's "The Author to Her Book" I realize she is writing about her poems and not a child but where is the irony in that?
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 11:23am

English
Anne Bradstreet's "The Author to Her Book" I have to explain the irony in the poem. I thought irony would be like a firehouse burning to the ground. I don't see any irony in the poem what am I missing?
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 7:45am

English
Over the summer I read several different books, but the two that stuck out the most to me was Salt A World History by Mark Kurlansky and SUB 4:00 Alan Webb and the Quest for the Fastest Mile by Chris Lear. When I am asked which author was more successful in creating a good ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 11:02am

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