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writing
can any one tell me the pro of oniomania
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 11:16pm

English
We are working on descriptive writing and right now I have to do a whole description on a Old House. Sounds: Screams Howls Whispers Touch: slimy doorknob sticky path dusty windows Sights: broken steps Spider webs on door damaged rooftop Colours: Brown door grey pathway Blue sk...
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 9:55pm

chemistry
what should I include in my discussion when writing up my heating substances lab experiment?
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 7:31pm

english
I have to do a project on 4 types of writing. Fictional narrative, Personal narrative, Informational writing and Persuasive writing. The project consists of giving characteristics of each, as well as 2 prompts (examples) for each. This is what I have so far. Please tell me if ...
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 1:15pm

English
Writing a research paper on anorexia in teens. Can you recommend some good resources?
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 10:04am

MLA english question
My professor said "2) Be sure to footnote your writing when necessary. Of course you do not have to footnote general information, and the difference is not always to see! If you're in doubt, footnote a whole paragraph, or even one sentence. By the way, you may use end...
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 12:35am

english
Im writing my essay on Onomania but i cant come up with the important points to talk about
Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 5:11pm

English
1. I have learned Chines this year. 2. I have ever learned Chinese this year. 3. I have been learning Chinese this year. (Is #1 similar to #2 or #3? in meaning?) 4. He has gone to Japan this year. 5. He has just finished writing a book in Chinese this year. (Are both grammatic...
Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 4:39pm

History
Could someone please help me with this? Assume the role of an American journalist during World War II. Write three newspaper headlines that indicate the significance of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Each headline must report the same event from a different perspective. Write one...
Friday, February 5, 2010 at 3:31pm

English
I am going to write an article about a semi-famous person. I won't be able to personally interview this person, so all of the information for my article will have to come from other sources. I realize that I will have to give credit to these sources with in-text citations ...
Friday, February 5, 2010 at 10:14am

programming
I am having trouble writing this program for java. can anybody help write a program that prints the letter X composed of asterisk.
Friday, February 5, 2010 at 8:01am

writing
What is another characteristic that will help you get into college?
Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 8:32pm

writing
how does perceverance and responsibility help you get into college?
Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 8:21pm

Writing
How can confidence and determination help succeed in school?
Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 7:39pm

ethics
I need help writing a two page paper answering these questions about the topic Autonomy: Respecting the Autonomy of Old People Living in Nursing Homes. Please help. Discuss the major codes of ethics of the stakeholders involved in the issue and how these codes will affect the ...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 9:10pm

writing
in acts of resistance what is the tone of scarry introductory paragraph?
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 5:46pm

English/Ideas
I have to write a 10 minute play in English on a topic of my choosing. I'm in High School and I need a couple of ideas. I'm pretty good when it comes to writing, it just takes me a while to come up with a topic. I was thinking maybe something funny, dramatic, or a myst...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 4:14pm

english
i am having trouble writing an alliteration/anomatopoei poem that has to do with an alins point of view
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 12:35pm

spanish
Complete each of the following sentences by writing the appropriate preterit or imperfect form of the indicated verb. BELOW THESE 43 QUESTIONS ARE MY ATTEMPT AT THE CORREECT ANSWERS. I JUST NEED THESE CORRECTED. PLEASE MARK ANY THAT ARE WRONG AND PROVIDE THE CORRECT ANSWER. 1....
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 11:00pm

fine art
I have a writing assignment to do I need some reference points. "Art is a window into culture"
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 8:30pm

writing
Answer the following questions in a 100- to 200-word response. Address each bullet point in your answer. o In the future, how will thinking critically influence the ways that you · Read? · Write? · Process information? · Answer the following questio...
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 10:47am

English
why is it important to know the story elements when reading a text and writing a narrative
Monday, February 1, 2010 at 7:25pm

7th grade
Hi!!! Im Sophie and like most people I am having trouble writing a Comparitive Essay for my Honors Project, so i need your help. I am compaaring the two books, Red Scarf Girl and Falling Leaves. But i am having SO much trouble finding a topic sentence!!! And how do you even ST...
Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 11:24pm

English
Can you check these 6 paragraphs, please? 1) During my Christmas holidays I helped my mum dress the Christmas tree and wrap up the last Christmas presents. 2) I suggested her what she should give my father as a Christmas present. 3) I went shopping for clothes and I spent almo...
Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 7:29pm

English
I have a creative writing assignment due tomorrow and I'm completly stuck. I have to write 15 lines of iambic pentameter about a long life I want to live, a ridiculous life or some parting words for the future. It's supposed to be something written on a tombstone (my t...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 8:25pm

writing
how can i answer the question...SHOULD NUTRALIZED CITIZENS BE PRESIDENT?
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 5:11pm

my math
True or false? Intentionally writing a check on an account with insufficient funds is allowed under certain conditions. I say false? Ben Spender writes a $50 check which is returned by his bank with additional charges. The company he wrote the check to, Art Supply Inc., also c...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 5:38pm

college-public speaking
I am supposed to be writing an Introduction speech about my debate partner in my public speaking class. The criteria is 3 min total, 1 1/2 min for each because he'll intro me as well, written in outline form, and no notes while speaking. I have notes about him from an inte...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 5:02pm

writing
In the statement below, there is one term whose meaning, or denotation, is incorrect. Circle this term and explain the error. British refusal to allow the United States to be represented in Parliament was an important cause of the American Revolution.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 3:42pm

Math
Hi, I have been asked to simplify the square root of 28 by writing it as a product of an integer and a surd. By practising other calculations I have come up with the answer of 2/7 (sorry couldnt do a square root symbol so have used / instead). I think I may have the right answ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 3:32pm

L.A
How do I improve my hooks when writing an essay? Also, how should my last paragraph be and what should it end with? Thanks
Monday, January 25, 2010 at 8:37pm

english
I am writing a five paragraph essay for my freshmen comp. class on the difference between High school and college. I dont know where to start, so far i have this as an introductory sentence. Can you please tell me what i should change, and help me on to format my first paragra...
Monday, January 25, 2010 at 5:13pm

English
I was wondering if someone could tell me how I can improve my thesis statement/opening paragraph. I'm writing an essay on hamlet from the perspective of formalism (examining a work of literature's language and structure). Here it is: Formalism is a type of literary cri...
Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 10:09pm

eng gr 9
hi I have an exam tomorrow in english and our teacher told us the exam is writing an essay on either curious case of the dog in the night time or midsummer's night dream. I have studied for both the play and the novel the themes, character analysis, way to wrtie an essay w...
Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 3:33pm

english question about writing comparative essay
For a comparative essay, i don't really know what to do once i've made my elaborations on both books for the body paragraph. example of what i did: topic sentence, talk about book #1, quote, elaborate. talk about book #2, elaborate...... and i'm stuck after this.
Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 6:26pm

AED 202
Compose a 1,050- to 1,750-word explanation of the development process. o Present a comparative analysis of the two age groups you have selected. o Clearly define and describe the stages of development the two groups. o Support your visual presentation. o Provide a detailed pro...
Friday, January 22, 2010 at 5:43pm

writing
do movie titles have quotes
Friday, January 22, 2010 at 12:01am

writing/history-QUICK PLEASE
Hi, I'm trying to write a good lead for my research paper on Confucius. I'm using the "snapshot" method. So, I need an important event in Confucius' life that I can describe in writing. PLEASE HELP!!!! THANKS IN ADVAVCE! -aShLeY
Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 11:10pm

British Literature
Please check my answers #11: Coffeehouses were centers for (A) literary activity (B) political debates © entertainment (D) all of the above. #11: D #12: After viewing the London Fire on September 2, 1666, Samuel Pepys (A) mailed a letter to his father (B) left town (C) we...
Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 12:24am

Literature
Need help with this: 'Much of the writing in Animal Farm uses dramatic or situational irony to make a point. List 3 examples of dramatic or situational irony and then state whata is really meant in the passage or what actually happens in the plot.' Please help Thanks -MC
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 12:16pm

Essay Writing
Im writing an expository essay on gangs in prison. How should I develop this?
Monday, January 18, 2010 at 8:52pm

English
1) Poe believed that the greteast art was that which had to do with emotions. Thus, the subject matter of many of his tales deals with (??) living corpses, frightening experiences and with situations which the reader has never encountered before (?) 2)Poe's storied are nev...
Monday, January 18, 2010 at 4:53pm

Business/Academic Writing
Material from Axia College: What are the nain formatting differences between the memo in appendix D and academic paper in appendix E.
Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 8:38pm

psychology
Scenario: John is an 18-year-old freshman at New York University. John was the starting quarterback at his high school in a small town in Indiana. He enjoys playing sports and hanging out with friends. John has always been popular and done well in school and sports. Once he is...
Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 12:13am

com 140
name 3 reasons for writing an informative message?
Friday, January 15, 2010 at 7:08pm

English Lit
Need help on writing a prose satire and how it changes the behavior?
Friday, January 15, 2010 at 6:23pm

Writing
Which guidelines are most important for formatting?
Friday, January 15, 2010 at 1:07pm

Writing
Which guidelines are less important to a business document but more important to a academic paper.
Friday, January 15, 2010 at 1:05pm

Writing
I need to write a personal anecdote that has some insight/wisdom/ or a lesson thats learned in it. I'm having trouble thinking of situations where a life lesson is learned and that someone could please give me examples. (The story doesn't have to happen to me personall...
Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 3:59pm

Grammer
I'm writing a summary of a story and I need someone to check my punctuation. (particually my commas- I'm unsure)and other grammatical errors. Thanks! "France’s great epic, The Song of Roland, is based on a real incident that happened in 778 to Charlemagne the...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 10:38pm

writing
i mean this sentence yes or no
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 9:09pm

writing
does this paragraph sound OK? but when it comes to security it may be a problem.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 8:55pm

writing
How do you imagine tat collegiatewriting experiences will differ from your othe writing experience.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 10:10pm

writing
Why are good writing skills important?
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 2:35pm

ENGLISH-POETRY
NEED HELP WITH WRITING A 10 LINE IAMBIC POEM ABOUT WEATHER AND A 10 LINE TROCHIAC POEM ABOUT A PET
Monday, January 11, 2010 at 5:28pm

English
Can you check the following e-mail for me, please? 1)I am terribly sorry for e-mailing you your new timetable for the period .. later than I promised you 2)As the 8th December and the 5th January were holidays, you will have to catch up two hours in the second A and E respecti...
Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 12:11pm

com 220
Questions 5-6 Directions: In each of the following sentences some part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence you will find four ways of writing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original, but the other three are all diffe...
Friday, January 8, 2010 at 12:58pm

5th grade
im writing a essay on a day at the park and i could use some help please thank u
Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 1:01pm

History
1.What impact did Thomas Paine’s writing of “Common Sense” have on gaining support for the American’s cause? 2.What is the significance of the “signing” of the Declaration of Independence by members of the Continental Congress?
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 9:20pm

U.S. History
What is the impact of the separation of powers on society today? I'm writing an essay on some principles of the Constitution, and I can't think of the impact of the separation of powers...
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 10:05pm

Precalculus
Factor completely 2(3x - 5)3(2x + 1)^3 + (3x - 5)^2 (3)(2x + 1)^2 (2) I'm not really sure how to do this problem I started out by rewriting this 6(2x + 1)^3(3x -5) + 6(3x - 5)^2(2x + 1)^2 I am unsure were do go from here...
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 9:00pm

Social Studies
Could you check these: Match each term with its definition by writing the correct letter on the blank. Here is the following word bank A. imperialism B. colony C. protectorate D. direct rule E. annex F. sepoys G. viceroy H. indigenous I. creoles J. mestizos K. indirect rule L....
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 4:58pm

Writing
We are just beginning our big research paper. WE were just tought how to make "source cards" for all our information. We will later use these to make the works cited page. Anyway, I was wondering what you do when there is more than one author. Right now, I'm usin...
Monday, January 4, 2010 at 10:14pm

aed 202
Checkpoint: Reading and Writing Strategies Post a 200-300 word response detailing strategies a concerned parent can use to help improve his or her child's reading and writing skills.
Monday, January 4, 2010 at 3:10pm

arts and culure
I need a clearer writing image of what this means and I know it sounds crazy...but, I am butting my head around this, and need to get started with my assignment?..."the social role of the arts in early Chinese and Japanese civilizations." How does one explain the soc...
Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 8:39pm

Lesson 4 Poetry, Part 1
1. Walt Whitman’s excerpt from Song of Myself can be considered an expression of A. populism. C. imagism. B. romanticism. my answer D. conventionalism. 2. Which one of the following poems has the rhyme scheme AA BB CC DD . . .? A. “since feeling is first” B. ...
Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 7:11pm

10th grade
I am writing an essay on things from the natural world and I need to think of categories for the things in order to write paragraphs. The sun, moon, sea, and sea shore are all things from the natural world. What one smaller category do they fit in?
Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 12:12am

English
I am writing an essay on things from the natural world and I need to think of categories for the things in order to write paragraphs. The sun, moon, sea, and sea shore are all things from the natural world. What one smaller category do they fit in?
Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 11:46pm

Business
I am writing about the Salvation Army. In regard to Salvation Army stakeholders I believe they are both internal and external. I believe the internal stakeholders to be the Army officers/church, employees and volunteers. I believe the external stakeholders are donors, host and...
Friday, January 1, 2010 at 5:54pm

Spelling
I'm writing about a position as a sanitation advisor. Which way is the correct way is right. Advisor or Adviser I'm so confused
Friday, January 1, 2010 at 2:18pm

business english
Background You’ve applied for a specific job in your field of study. The Human Resources Department arranges an interview and tells you to bring with you a polished piece of writing for them to evaluate your writing skills. The paragraph must describe one particular exper...
Monday, December 28, 2009 at 10:47pm

Literature
I'm writing an essay comparing the class system in Brave New World to the class system in our society...I know exactly what my body paragraph will be about but I'm having trouble writing an introduction...can someone please point me in a good direction. Thank You.
Monday, December 28, 2009 at 8:12pm

Chemistry
How do you write the electron configuration of Curium (Cm) and copper (Cu)? I'm confused of writing electron configuration with d and f orbitals. Please help. Thanks.
Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 10:25pm

English
Culture Experience Camp With Native Speakers 1. Date 1) Team A Ceramic Art Classroom : January 12th, 2010 09:00 - 14:30 2) Team B Technology Classroom : January 13th, 2010 09:00 - 14:30 2. Place: Spo1 Park 3. Gathering time and place In front of the entrance of the Nopo-dong ...
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 3:35am

U.S. History
I'm writing a DBQ Essay on Civil War and Reconstruction. The major question is What led the Southern states to secede from the Union in 1860 and 1861? My question is can i include as a thesis to state the civil war has negative effects than positive effects on the economy ...
Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 7:54pm

U.S. History
I'm writing a DBQ Essay on Civil War and Reconstruction. The major question is What led the Southern states to secede from the Union in 1860 and 1861? My question is can i include as a thesis to state the civil war has negative effects than positive effects on the economy ...
Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 1:28pm

child development am i on right track
2. Assignment: Reading and Writing Development • Compose a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper addressing the following points: o Choose two age groups from different periods in the physical development process. Give some thought to the age groups you choose, as you will focus on ...
Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 4:29pm

child development
o Choose two age groups from different periods in the physical development process. Give some thought to the age groups you choose, as you will focus on them in later weeks and for the final project. o Compare what you would expect to see in the classroom from each age group i...
Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 12:05am

Literature
'When you finish with this section, you will write an observational essay. This essay will be a description of a person, place, or thing you can observe. You'll write using sensory details and perhaps a bit of narrative. Some key elements will be sharp, clear sensory d...
Friday, December 18, 2009 at 5:26pm

Proposal letter in APA Syle
I need help on writing a proposal letter from 700-1,050 words on a New healtch care system with four bullets included. I have no idea of how to do this and it is due Sunday for a final.
Friday, December 18, 2009 at 5:00pm

business writing
What type of format do i need to use when writing a business letter in response to a help wanted ad in the paper
Friday, December 18, 2009 at 2:26am

child development (answer included)
• Post a 200- to 300-word response detailing strategies a concerned parent can use to help improve his or her child’s reading and writing skills. would that be like a parent reads every other page to s strory while the child reads the other pages. how about reading f...
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 7:26pm

Creative Writing
My birthdays are usually fun, but one year they may be extra special and the next, really boring. My sweet sixteen was amazing; it included my family and friends, tons of presents, an amazing dinner, and a delicious ice cream cake. My 17th on the other hand was dull. The day I...
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 7:20pm

Creative Writing
For my compare and contrast essay on: The Tale of Two Very Different Birthdays . this is what I did for freewriting at first: -16th birthday = very fun and exciting --got presents from my whole family --went out to eat dinner with my friends and family --had a wonderful cake a...
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 5:23pm

History
I am writing an article about Industrial Workers and I need to add a fictitious interview with an industrial worker about the struggles that they faced in the late 19th Century in this article. Can you please help me find an interview for this? I have googled and keep coming u...
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 4:31pm

English
Hi for my english short story im writing about fingerprinting criminals and it takes place in new york city. do you know any places in new york that deal with criminal justice investigations. Im thinking of just calling it The Center of Criminal Records or something like that
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 3:03pm

English
Hi im writing a short story, how would i format this paragraph. Can i keep it as one paragraph or should i seperate the Quotation into its own pargraph? im confused... As she boarded the shuttle, she noticed two girls who looked about her age. She wondered if they went to her ...
Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:23pm

critical thinking
• How does the writing process you read about in this class differ from the process you have used in the past? • Which step in the writing process is easiest for you to complete? Which step is the most difficult? • How might you overcome this obstacle to become ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 11:22pm

College Planning
We got our PSAT scores back today. I'm a bit concerned about my math score which was a 47 (470 on SAT). Are my other scores of a 61 (610) in writing and a 70 (700) in reading good enough to offset this, along a 4.2 GPA and leadership positions in three clubs?
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 4:30pm

Creative Writing
This is my last assignment in Creative Writing: Choose ONE of the following topics for the Writing Project: For Process Analysis: (Note: Process Analysis is not recommended for developing a short story): "How I Learned Responsibility" "How to Make the Most of Yo...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 4:03pm

English
I'm writing a short story, and was wondering how you use quotes when characters talk?
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 1:25pm

Creative Writing
Compare and Contrast Essay I need to add one more paragraph before the conclusion, but I'm not sure what it's going to be about. Can someone please help me? One couple I know that has a very successful relationship is my parents. They have been together for almost 20 y...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 4:31pm

English
Hi, I am writing a paper about the Cathedral by Raymond Carver. This is my intro. and i was wondering if it was a solid opening and has a good thesis statement. In the short story Cathedral, by Raymond Carver, the narrator refers to Robert as "this blind man." Not on...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 12:40pm

English
I'm writing a romantic poem. Could I use a line like "the snow swirls give you mental bliss." ? Mental bliss just sounds funny or something. Like my english teacher would tell me the words wouldn't go together. Does that sound okay?
Monday, December 14, 2009 at 5:52pm

Creative Writing
I have to write a compare and contrast essay on: a succesful relationship. here's what I have so far as prewriting: One couple I know that have a very successful relationship are my parents. They have been together for almost 20 years, have 5 kids, and are very happy toget...
Monday, December 14, 2009 at 2:08pm

Social Studies
If you are writing a report on Ancient Egypt's Geograpy and the Nile Valley what do you write about?
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 10:20am

English
Please help me in writing a short essay on importance of books.
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 10:01am

HCA 230
Describe two different cultures and their views in health.Describe what the implications to health care providers. Consider cultural views on the following topics: Health as organic, Health as Harmony, Disease as a curse or stigma. In response to this paper, I started with dec...
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 5:18am

english
i have a quick question, im writing a poem and dont know if i use to or too Failing to realize the beauty from within Worrying about being to thick or to thin
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 1:44am

child development(am i correct)
Mario’s parents were fluent in both English and Spanish. The family lived in rural Vermont but spoke Spanish almost exclusively at home, in part because Mario’s mother found English harsh and unpleasant to the ear. Most of Mario’s early exposure to English was i...
Friday, December 11, 2009 at 10:28pm

PSYCHOLOGY this correct
Mario’s parents were fluent in both English and Spanish. The family lived in rural Vermont but spoke Spanish almost exclusively at home, in part because Mario’s mother found English harsh and unpleasant to the ear. Most of Mario’s early exposure to English was i...
Friday, December 11, 2009 at 10:14pm

Civics
I need help writing a one-page report on the campaign decisions made by Bush and Kerry in relation to their successes and failures.
Friday, December 11, 2009 at 8:29am

DRAMA
1. "The best in this kind are but shadows" is A. Titania talking about men. B. Theseus talking about plays. C. Demetrius talking about the women he has loved in the past. D. Bottom talking about his fellow craftsmen. 2. One difference between tragedy and comedy is th...
Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 9:30pm

3rd grade math
Writing in math, how would a 3rd grader explain how to use multiplication to convert yards to feet?
Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 9:16pm

Writing
Please give me ideas for the topics of a 3000 words research/thesis essay
Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 11:06am

Egnlish
Writing an argument essay. If anyone can read and comment that would be great!. Helicopter Parents: Harmful To Our Youth Picture the following: A young woman twenty-two years of age walks into her apartment, she turns on the light switch and the light in the main lamp does not...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 8:31pm

poetry
I need help writing a poem about America.What is an interesting topic or intelligent idea that I can write about?
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 5:10pm

language arts
I need help writing a thesis and outline dor divorced single mothers
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 7:46pm

Creative Writing
What are some plus and minuses of growing up males, and what are some plus and minuses of growng up females? the topic is: who has an easier time growing up; males or females My opinion: I don't think the difference is tremendous, but in most ways boys have an easier time ...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 6:36am

Creative Writing
Ok, so for the assignment I posted earlier: journal response on a person who seems ill-suited to his or her job for Cause and Effect essay, I asked my teacher how I should write it. She said that, I could focus on the cause of my assumptions about this lady and then the effect...
Monday, December 7, 2009 at 1:51pm

business
Identify areas of vagueness and ambiguity and discuss how you might clarify the e-mail message using the writing principles addressed in the text. Below Hi class, I don’t have a lot of time to explain but off the top of my head answer is as a reader critical thinking affe...
Monday, December 7, 2009 at 3:49am

crtical thinking
How does critical thinking affect you as a reader and writer? How can thinking critically improve your writing?
Monday, December 7, 2009 at 3:39am

child development
• Compose a 1,400- to 1,700-word paper analyzing the information processing theory. o Identify the components of the information processing theory described in the text. o Define the components and their functions. o Summarize the interrelationship among the components an...
Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 6:34pm

English/Writing
Hi, I am writing a persuausive essay and other than trying to persuade the reader on my topic, I have to have at least 3 arugments against it, which I can defend...My topic is that children that have been raised with music in their daily lives do better in their future years o...
Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 12:15pm

English-Writing
In citing work in an essay from a textbook in MLA format do you: use the textbook name and then the page number or do you use the publishers name with the page number?
Friday, December 4, 2009 at 3:54pm

Creative Writing
Using the multi-step Process Writing method, write a (minimum) 500-word essay or short story, or a five-stanza poem using Cause and Effect. If the poem is free verse (non-rhyming), it must be at least 400 words long. (You may also incorporate other methods of development in yo...
Friday, December 4, 2009 at 11:51am

english
im a bit confused of what could be the conclusion behind the following lines written by Melville in his LETTER TO NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, JUNE 1851. the lines are: A: “So the product is a final hash, and all my books are botches.” is this mean that no one values or unde...
Friday, December 4, 2009 at 10:05am

Algebra
I need help to see if I did these steps and problems right before I hand this in…I am stuck, and cannot figure out question three part b and H…I just need help with the proper function of b and h part. 1. An anthropologist drives a car at a speed of 30 mph along a s...
Friday, December 4, 2009 at 12:00am

Math...PLEASE
I need help to see if I did these steps and problems right before I hand this in…I am stuck, and cannot figure out question three part b and H…I just need help with the proper function of b and h part. 1. An anthropologist drives a car at a speed of 30 mph along a st...
Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 9:11pm

Social
When selecting a medium for a report A) you should choose the ones that are most convenient. B) you should choose the ones that are most economical. C) your decisions should reflect your audience and your purpose. D) you should always present your report in writing. Can someon...
Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 8:51pm

Writing
Can you tell me if this is a good start on my persuasive paragraph ! Sit down for a change. Take a seat at El Toro! El Toro has been serving their food since 1998. Do you know why you should visit the magnificent restaurant? Well when you go and take a seat there you will be b...
Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 6:29pm

Creative Writing
'Write a few paragraphs about your pace (speed) in completing your daily activities. Be sure to include examples and/or classification in your netry. Also, notw what you think the cause(s) of your normal pace is (are)--genetic or a result of conditioning (for example, havi...
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 4:19pm

Creative Writing
I read some of the websites posted yesterday for the causes of AIDS decline. Here's what I got: . better treatment . 'appearance of drug-resistant infection and teh inability of some patients to take the medicines' . HIV prevention will someone please help me find ...
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 3:13pm

reading/writing
I have to pick a creative selection such as a painting, political cartoon, or lyrics form a song, poem etc, and I need to complete the following. 1. What observations I can make about this selection 2. What questions can I develop form these observations 3. What prior knowledg...
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 8:53am

Chemistry
I did a lab where we had to determine the iron content in ore...i am confused about the reactions that occured during the reaction...i need reactions for the following... 1) The samples were treated with 6M HCl until all the iron ore dissolved.Assuming all of the ore is in the...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 9:14pm

college
I need assistance with writing a business memo report for english does anyone have examples.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 7:48pm

English
Why would author Charles Dickens write about poverty and generosity in his writings A Christmas Carol?
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 1:42pm

Creative Writing
what is a asituation that is currently in the news that would make a good topic for a cause and effect essay? i need to find osme information that lists the possible causes of that situation. (the category can be a health issue, national or international news, entertainment, o...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 9:57am

Density
If the actual density is 1.2686 g/mL and the determined density by experiment was 1.0275 g/mL, is it reasonable to conclude the obtained product was fairly pure. I am writing a lab report and these were my results and interpretation, but I am not sure if the difference between...
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 10:38pm

english
How to get started writing a thesis paragraphs with these 3 reasons: 1.you are old enough and can take care of yourself. 2.with mobile phones,it's possible to keep in touch with them on a regular basis,which would not be too stressful and worrisome. 3.if somebody accompani...
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 10:32pm

Language Arts
I writing a topic sentence for a paragraph about "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allen Poe, and I need to include imagery in it. Can you help me?
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 10:29pm

Literature
I need help writing a free verse poem on a newspaper article I read about a cat being stuck in a vending machine for three days. Can I please get some links that can help me start off? Free verse poems are really easy to write, but I'm not sure how to gather all my thought...
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 4:40pm

Creative Writing
So, for my assignment on extending the definition of family, I will develop the definition by telling what family means to me. I am starting this essay right now, if there's any suggestions or commments that will help me please let me know. I want to take a few mintues to ...
Monday, November 30, 2009 at 3:34pm

English
I'm writing an essay on March by Geraldine Brooks. My thesis statement is: Through the use of diction and syntax, Geraldine Brooks creates two women (Marmee and Grace) who initially represent two extremes of the same person. They are virtually more alike than different. I ...
Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 7:51pm

Chemistry
I have to write the exact lewis electron dot structure for para xylene C8H10. I tried writing it out but it doesnt work out proerly. C is supposed to have 31 electrons and H is supposed to have 10 totaling 42. i was doing research and it says that it is aromatic and i tried to...
Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 10:29am

College Math
Shakespeare is credited with writing 37 plays, of which 11 are tragedies, 16 are comedies and 10 are histories. Determine the number of different ways you could choose to read 3 tragedies and 2 comedies??
Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 6:18pm

MLA FORMAT
There is apparently a new way of writing a bibliography in MLA format. I google searched and I'm not sure which is new and which is old. Could someone provide an example of how I would write the bibliography of a novel? Thank you
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 9:27pm

writing
How do you imagine that collegiate writing experiences will differ from your other writing experiences?
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 8:02pm

effective essay writing
A healthful diet and regular exercise not only improves health, but lowers health care costs. What kinds of supporting paragraphs—examples, details, definitions, analysis, division and classification, process analysis, comparison-contrast, cause-effect, and argument—...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 7:12pm

College writing
it's 5.5 pages double spaced: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his Impact on Mankind In order to analyze the impact of any person on humanity as a whole, it is very important that we examine the historical data and books on the person to understand the character and it’...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 6:12pm

college writing
ok. so i found out that there is also an artistic scholarship program in the private college that i applied to. ONe of the helpers told me that if I send in a written portfolio, one of my best works, to the counselor, then they will decide if I can qualify for the artistic sch...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:28pm

creative writing
What can be 7 goals for the next 4 years?
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:00pm

Creative Writing
What are 6 Goals for career?
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 11:59am

Creative Writing
You may write a minimum of a 600-word essay or short story (900-words maximum), or a minimum of a 6-stanza poem (10 stanzas maximum) using Description or Narration. Or: You may write a minimum of a 600-word essay or a 6-stanza poem using either Definition or Classification and...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 11:33am

English
Why are taboos used by authors in their writing?
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 8:00pm

sat writing
With one of the most successful African American business in history, the Motown Record Corporation was founded in 1959in Detroit by Berry Gordy,Jr. A.With one B.It was one C.Being one D.One E.As one why can't i choose E? Assignment; does planning interfere creativity? Man...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 8:46am

Precalculus
"Sketch the ellipse. Find the coordinates of its vertices and foci. 34. x^2 + 25y^2 - 6x - 100y + 84 = 0 (Hint: Complete the squares in x and y. Begin by writing the equation in this form: (x^2 - 6x + ___) + 25(y^2 - 4y + ___) = -84.)" ==> I used the hint that cam...
Monday, November 23, 2009 at 11:21pm

English
Please read this over and let me know if there are any corrections/improvements that I need to change/add..Thank you! Your boss had asked you to set up a meeting with a client, Jocelyn Talbot, for next Wednesday at 2pm. He wants to meet at the King Charles Hotel on River Stree...
Monday, November 23, 2009 at 7:33pm

college
In traditional brainstorming, individuals or groups of people compile ideas on a topic, but do not evaluate or organize the ideas presented. In contrast, mind-mapping —also called concept mapping—visually places thoughts into categories. Resources: Appendix C, Steps ...
Monday, November 23, 2009 at 3:57pm

10th grade English
I'm writing an essay for English class. I was just wondering if somebody could read over this sentence and tell me whether or not it sounds alright. Everybody wants to be happy, but we often forget how easy it can be to attain hold of that happiness due to tragedies in our...
Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 9:01pm

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