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English
I have been asked to write a synthesis essay. I have never written this type of essay before. This is my first rough draft, I am just looking to see if I have the right approach etc. Thanks! Passion vs. Logic: Immigration Reform One of the most polarizing issues in our country...
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 3:55pm

11th grade
Hello there i am writing a book and i would like to know how many subjects does an eleventh grader have per day. please reply as soon as possible. thank you very much. P.S: This question is meant to be answered by an american individual due to various reasons.
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 10:48am

Writing
Someone plz give me interesting topics for argumentative essay
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 8:25am

english/writing
have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years ...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 4:23pm

English
I am writing a magazine article for a class. I have looked up how to cite sources and still don't quite understand. I am using Associated Press (AP Style). I am writing about a famous person. I have read a lot about this person, but I can't interview this person, so my...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 1:15pm

English
When your writing any type of research paper are you writing in past or present tense? It's a history research paper on the Jacksonian Era. I'm replying back to what SraJMcGin said. - SraJMcGin That would depend! Is this research over and done with or do you prefer the...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 8:40am

English
When your writing any type of research paper are you writing in past or present tense?
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 7:58pm

History
I'm writing a research paper on the Jacksonian Era. Can you help me with a good attention grabber to start my paper off with.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 6:01pm

Grammar and Composition
'here's an assignment that i have to do: Phone Book Character Select a name from the phonebook that makes an impression on you. Examples: Angelic J. Pureheart What kind of impressions might the name Angelic J. Pureheart give you? Would she be a member of the church cho...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 5:45pm

Computer Science-Java
Hi, I am writing an application class for a Lunar Calendar I created in a service class and I have to make sure it is able to detect that the year entered is not in the range of values(I have done this in the service class using a switch statement) and be able to detect if the...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 5:45pm

english
How do you set up a topic sentence when writing an english paper?
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 3:06pm

writing
how to start an essay about dealing with conflict at work
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 9:33am

American National Government
I am working on an essay titled: Get to Know Your Member of Congress but I am stumped on how to start this essay can someone please help me? The Member of Congress that I am writing about is Brad Ellsworth. Thanks.
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:08pm

Literature for Jim
literature - Jim, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:46am I need a start for a paper on how does literature reflect life and communities First.... Jim, always start your own post when you have a question. If you post under someone else's name, then it may not get answered. Now,...
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 9:12am

Writing
I am trying to find out what are parameters of persuasive writing. I tried to goggle it and all I got was links to essays that people wrote. I do not want essays, I want parameters. Please help point me in the write direction.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 7:11pm

Writing I
Label each sentence below. Use S for simple, CD for compound, CX for complex, and CD-CX for compound-complex. 1. Do you know the theory of black holes? 2. Objects in space have gravitational pull, so smaller objects are attracted to larger object. 3. Throw a rock into the air,...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:47pm

Writing
I need some references on why a college education
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:08pm

Biology Lab
What tense do you use when writing a discussion in a formal lab?
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 6:53pm

english
I posted a question about the following: Details that show the impact of the problem (effects) on Jack, Ruth and the company Section 2 The steps needed to change the situation Reason to implement each step, including the benefits to your employees, your supervisor, and the com...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 6:26pm

history-addl to prev question
okay so I spent a few hours reading that stuff (thank you) more of the same of what the textbook, the class videos etc say. My theory is that the souths loss was bigger than the norths gain. The material suggested doesn't really delve into that. Based on that any further s...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 4:42pm

Literature
I need help writing the criteria of what makes a good story. (I have to make a cluster diagram on it) Thanks -MC
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 3:38pm

writing functions
Identify the writing type or function being discussed: I’ve been assigned to write a paper that describes my favorite place. My teacher wants us to use rich detail and focus only on description. I think I know exactly the place to describe!
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 9:21pm

writing
Jim is to James as Betsy is to______________
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 5:53pm

10th grade English
This is my short story essay. I've put some conversations now and then so please take that into account. I would really appreciate if you could fix any mistakes, awkward phrases or even how to make this essay a better writing. Thank You ¡®Honk! Honk! Move out of ...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 5:18am

less cliche way to say best of both worlds
what is a less cliche way to say best of both worlds? Im writing for my college applications
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 12:35am

Literature
'Du Maurier, who wrote the short story The Birds, tells us that the birds are trying to destroy human life, but we never know what is making them do it. Is it really the weather, as some characters in the story think? Is it an evil force? Suppose you're a historian at ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:37pm

essay writing
where will you find the thesis in an introductury paragraph?
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:47am

writing
plese someone help with me personal narrtive.i'm on my second pargrah.my first pargraph was about waking up me getting up.I have an idea i,m going to write it about me going on the airplane and me going on the ship
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:27pm

French HELP
Writing:Write a letter to Mme Guen't,the medical advice columnist for a Fr. newspaper. Tell her about an ailment you have, explaining each symptom. Tell her what you're doing to get better. Ask her if you must call a doctor. Ask Mme Guerit what you have to do to get be...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 9:06pm

French Study Guide
Writing:Write a letter to Mme Guen't,the medical advice columnist for a Fr. newspaper. Tell her about an ailment you have, explaining each symptom. Tell her what you're doing to get better. Ask her if you must call a doctor. Ask Mme Guerit what you have to do to get be...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 7:22pm

Social
I'm writing a report about music programs being cut in school, do you know any good websites of the history of music education and websites of why music programs are being cut? Thanks!
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 7:11pm

math
Three authors team up to write a childrens book. The publisher pays them according to the following contracts Author - Fixed Rate - Royalty Patricia $3000 - 1n Stephan - $1500 - 2n Harlan - $1000 - 3n Find a simplified expression that represents the total that the publisher mu...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 6:54pm

math
Three authors team up to write a childrens book. The publisher pays them according to the following contracts Author - Fixed Rate - Royalty Patricia $3000 - 1n Stephan - $1500 - 2n Harlan - $1000 - 3n Find a simplified expression that represents the total that the publisher mu...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 6:53pm

French Study Guide
I have a French Test tommorrow, so I would like all your help to get me ready for it. If someone could write a little quiz for me, I would be really grateful. This is an outline for it. A)Vocabulary: Based on each illustration, write a complete sentence telling what is wrong w...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 5:00pm

Creative Writing
i'm so stuck on this assignment. i don't get it at all. : 1. Using the categories you created earlier for ice cream and toppings, write an informal classification/division essay or poem. don't forget to include a theme and maintain a consistent tone for your essay ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 2:01pm

Computer Science - Java
Hi, For an assignment I am doing, we have to have 2 service classes and one application class. One service class is already written (i.e. DiceGame1) and I am writing another one (i.e. Player) that is supposed to use the previous service class an instance variable. I was just w...
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 4:15pm

hca 240
•Writing Assignment: prepare for this assignment by reading Chapter 8 Read all three scenarios and identify which blood disorder they are at risk for by including their symptoms, lifestyle, and family history.•Post your 700-1000 word paper by Day 7, Sunday, October 2...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 6:23pm

Geography
I'm writing a paper about sedimentary rocks. My goal is 700 words but I'm stuck. can someone read this and let me know if I'm overlooking some important facts? ************************************* Sedimentary rocks are rocks that have accumulated at the surface of...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 5:49pm

7th grade language arts
What are some introduction techniques for writing a persuasive letter?
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 4:24pm

english
CAN SOMEONE HELP ME IN GETTING STARTED WRITING A NARRATIVE POEM IN THE ANGLO-SAXON STYLE OF BEOWULF?
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 8:11am

Creative Writing
this is one of my assignments that i'm stuck on: write down your three favorite flavors of ice cream and three different toppings. Classify the information by pairing each flavor of ice cream with each topping. List some of the words or expressions you would use if you wer...
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 6:57pm

English II
I need help writing 3 analogies using synonyms, antonyms and etc.
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 1:49pm

English-Writing
Can someone tell me when you use both a double and single quote mark in an essay. We are writing an essay with quotes from a book, and in the example sometines it shows "'I had every reason to ...'" and other times it's just "I had every reason to be...
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 9:28pm

Grammar and Composition
for my descriptive essay, my teachaer approved the Asheville outline that i made...that's why i was waiting to start writing. here is the extended outline. please make any corrections: Broad Subject: vacation spots Limited Topic: Asheville, North Carolina Main idea about t...
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 12:43pm

writing
I'm writing an essay about a book I read, and I need to make a personal connection with a character that is conceited, brave, and strong. Could someone give some examples of personal connections?
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 7:25pm

statistics
A test of writing ability is given to a random sample of students before and after they completed a formal writing course. The results are given below. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the mean difference between the before and after scores. You may assume the populatio...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 5:10pm

statistics
A test of writing ability is given to a random sample of students before and after they completed a formal writing course. The results are given below. Construct a 99% confidence interval for the mean difference between the before and after scores. You may assume the populatio...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 5:09pm

writing
How can a formal network and informal network help or hinder a business - include examples?
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 11:32pm

child development and human behavior
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of middle childhood? A. Lack of identity B. Formal operations C. Gaining reading, writing, and mathematical skills D. The development of sexual characteristics 2. If you require children in middle childhood to spend much time in qu...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 9:11pm

child development and human behavior
My Answers: 1. Which of the following is a characteristic of middle childhood? C. Gaining reading, writing, and mathematical skills 2. If you require children in middle childhood to spend much time in quiet activities, they C. may develop nervous habits such as fidgeting and n...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 9:02pm

child development and human behavior
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of middle childhood? A. Lack of identity B. Formal operations C. Gaining reading, writing, and mathematical skills D. The development of sexual characteristics 2. If you require children in middle childhood to spend much time in qu...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 8:10pm

essay writing
What is the most important key to an effective essay? A. A focused thesis sentence. B. Five paragraphs in the body. C. Interesting supporting details. D. A concluding sentence. .I CHOOSE C.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 7:01pm

essay writing
which of the following can dramatically improve your grade on an essay? A. Providing an outline B. Choosing an effective thesis sentence C. Setting aside time to rewrite your essay. D. Writing on an interesting topic. .I choses c.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 6:57pm

y921f: Descriptive essay
I cant find the post I intended to add to, so I am here. Descriptive essays take many forms, and you can do much with it. It would do you great advantage to just stop a second and read two of my favorite, by great authors. Each is different, and accomplishes different things ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 3:45pm

Business Writing
Ø In what ways are purpose, audience, tone, and content different for interpersonal and business communication? Provide specific examples to support your answer.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:56pm

english
what are the elements of writing?
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:52pm

essay writing
Jack was told the overall content of his paper was weak.What does this mean? A.The tone of his paper was not original. B.He had too many grammatical errors. C.The overall ideas in his essay were not fully devolped. D,The flow of his essay was inconsistant. .I chose B.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:14pm

essay writing
choose the most effective thesis sentence from the following: A. I learned a valuable lesson. B.Life is full of valuable lessons. C.The saying"honesty is the best policy"is a valuable life lesson. D.Valuable lessons are important in life. .I choose C.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:05pm

Essay Writing
Corey wrote the first draft of his essay. What is the next step before he revises it? A.Proofread the essay for errors. B.Reorganize the material. C.Leave it alone for a few days. D.None of the above. .I chose A.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 6:58pm

English1A-Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue I agree with what you said so I changed part of my introduction around and changed the thesis, and I changed the last part of the conclusion. Can you let me know your thoughts? Race and Culture Society plays a large role on race and culture. Whether a person is bla...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 6:25pm

American National Government
Can someone please help me with this question? I have looked and I am just not finding anything. How have federal court rulings in the civil liberties area affected public policy? I am writing a paper about the freedom of religion. Thanks.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 4:07pm

math (binomial exp)
the Q is : Given that (1+ax)^n = 1 + 30x +375x^2+.... find the values of the constants a and n . I know that : (i am writing (n 1) as the coefficient of n) (n 1) *ax = 30x (n 2) *(ax)^2 = 375x^2 which can be written as (n 1)* a = 30 (n 2)*a^2 = 375 I solved this only by intuit...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 2:10pm

english
Identify the writing type or function being discussed: I’ve been assigned to write a paper that describes my favorite place. My teacher wants us to use rich detail and focus only on description. I think I know exactly the place to describe!
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 9:43am

English1A-Critical Thinking and Writing
Miss Sue could you read it one more time if it makes sense, I changed the part about someone being born with the preconceived notion, I meant they are raised by parents that way but I don't know how to make it make sense. And I did a conclusion so I'm hoping it makes s...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 4:33am

Com.
1.Assignment: Negative Messages Using templates or sample documents to help you write e-mails, memos, and letters may be helpful for inexperienced writers; however, customize the communication, so the document does not appear as a form letter. Use the information in your Week ...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 11:30pm

English1A - Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue could you proofread again? I think we had a misunderstanding on the race and ethnicity part. Maybe I wrote it wrong but see if this makes better sense. Society plays a big role on race and culture. Whether a person is black or white, Asian or Hispanic, there will a...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 9:45pm

English1A - Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue or anyone else. Can you please proofread my essay on Race and Culture? Race and Culture Society plays a big role on race and culture. Whether a person is black or white, Asian or Hispanic, there will always be that someone who attempts to identify and stereotype ot...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 8:49pm

English1A- Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue or anyone else. How is my introduction so for for my argumentative essay on Race and Culture? Society plays a big role on race and culture. Whether a person is black or white, Asian or Hispanic, there will always be that someone who will look at another person and ...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 6:13pm

WRITING
How does computer-mediated collaboration enhance team performance?
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 5:48pm

writing
I'm writing an essay about the character Ulysses. I need to make a personal connection with him, though I'm not sure how?
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 12:49pm

Social Studies
I'm writing an essay on North Korea. A few years ago in Social Studies, I remember watching a documentary that featured Americans who were illegally in North Korea to do charity work so there would be less starvation. Would you be able to help me find some stories/names of...
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 7:58pm

Grammar and Composition
1. The dialects of the Angles and the Saxons (is, ARE) ancestors of Modern English. 2. The Indians (LIVE, lives) on reservations. 3. I (LIKE, likes) playing such sports as basketball, football, and baseball. 4. The rules in the textbook (is, ARE) guidelines for using standard ...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 3:28pm

Grammar and Composition
please check: indicate the relationship of each pair by writing S for synonyms, A for antonyms, and H for homonyms. 1. here/hear : H 2. opinioned/unyielding : A? 3. altogether/all together : H 4. misunderstood/misinterpreted : S 5. moderate/excessive : A 6. course/coarse : H 7...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 6:23pm

mathhhh helpppp!
can someone please help me set up inequalities based on the info below?: jayanta is working to raise money for the homeless by sending information letters and making follow-up calls to local labor organizations and church gorups. She discovered that each church group requires ...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 5:00pm

Grammar and Composition
please check these: tell which is the correct word in each of the sentences. 1. Sarah had to (wait/weight) at the airport all night. wait 2. What are you going to (ware/wear/where) to the party tonight? wear 3. You don't have to have (your/you're) own way with everythi...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 4:12pm

math
can someone please help me set up inequalities based on the info below?: jayanta is working to raise money for the homeless by sending information letters and making follow-up calls to local labor organizations and church gorups. She discovered that each church group requires ...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 4:07pm

Literature
I have to write a short essay on the believablity of Pheobe Winterbottom from Walk Two Moons. This is what my book tells me: "When you write an analysis of a character, you might want to include your assessment of the character's believability. That is, does the chara...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 3:21pm

Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: The following word pairs are one of the following: synonyms, antonyms, or homonyms. Indicate the relationship of each pair by writing S for synonyms, A for antonyms, and H for homonyms. 1. significant/vital : S 2. attendance/absence: A 3. terminated/fi...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 2:39pm

History
I need some help, I'm currently writing a ''World war one Trench warfare letter'' I'm supposed to write a letter just like soldiers did in world war 1, and I'm all out of ideas.. help?
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 5:54pm

French
Disagree with the following statements by writing the opposite of each one. ex. -Il y a quelqu'un dans la voiture. -Il n'y a personne dans la voiture. 1. -Tu manges quelque chose. -Tu ne manges rien. 2.-Ma famille et moi, nous allons souvent en vacances -Ma famille et ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 9:38pm

Grammar and Composition
please check these answers for me: Underline all the nouns in the following sentences. Above each, LABEL whether it is concrete or abstract by writing a "C" or an "A." This part is worth 18 points. 1. Lorie and her friends went to a movie on the Fourth of J...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 4:54pm

Creative Writing. ms.sue
ok ms.sue. i'v fixed everything you told me to in the four paragraphs. now please just check the last paragraph. and i'm done with the essay: Has there ever been a time or situation when you had a great amount of emotions going through your head? For me it was the day ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 2:53pm

Creative Writing. ms.sue
Has there ever been a time or situation when you had a great amount of emotions going through your head? For me it was the day when my baby sister was born. The memory of that day is so clear and vivid in my mind that I don’t think it will every fade away. This is mostly ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 1:50pm

Creative Writing
i have an assignment which i'm really confused on. here it is: usually when you want ot define a word, you reach for a dictionary because that's the best source for finding the precise meaning, or definition, of a word. however, we will explore the ways writers sometim...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 12:35pm

Writing skills 1
Which of the following topics would lend itself only to a formal style of writing? A. Folk Songs I Have Sung B. Psychological Effects of Nuclear Weapons C. How I Lost 10 Pounds D. Why Living in the Country Is Better Than Living in the
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:03am

Creative Writing. ms.sue
ok . here's the 2nd && 3rd paragraph: It was when I woke up that I found out that my parents had left for the hospital. This news was much unexpected and caught me by surprise. Immediately I was filled with pleasure and enthusiasm; I had been waiting for this day for a lon...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:01am

writing skills
Find the sentence with the active voice. A. The chairman told me that the legislature passed the bill. B. It was voted by the legislature to pass. C. The bill was passed by the legislature. D. I was told by the chairman that the bill was passed by the legislature i dont know ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 12:15am

Health
Describe the structures and functions of ribosomes. I need help on writing a short version of this
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 9:55pm

Twilight
I have to do this writing assignment on anyone I want to. I really like Bella from the movie twilight so i am doing this on her. I have to describe her and all. I already know how she is from my point of view, but I would like to know how she is from yours. so please describe ...
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 9:49pm

3rd grade Math
Writing in Math - How can estimating help you add two-digit numbers?
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 7:22pm

Creative Writing
ok . here's the 2nd && 3rd paragraph: It was when I woke up that I found out that my parents had left for the hospital. This news was much unexpected and caught me by surprise. Immediately I was filled with pleasure and enthusiasm; I had been waiting for this day for a lon...
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 6:27pm

Creative Writing
I want to keep my introduction short and simple. So how's this: Has there ever been a time or situation when you had a great amount of emotions going through your head? For me it was the day when my baby sister was born. The memory of that day is so clear and vivid in my m...
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 6:09pm

Creative Writing
ok. so my freewriting and outline is ready. now i just need to think of a good thesis statement. can someone please give me some suggestions
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 4:27pm

writing
i have an essay exam tomorrow, please can someone help me get some ideas about symbolic violence and how it effects men. I need it as soon as possible; because i have no idea about anything. Please someone help me!!!
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 2:33pm

terms
i mean what is another word for a person who is always traveling (im writing about the alchemist and i need a word to describe santiago, a person who is unresting in the whole novel) thanks ms sue!
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 2:24pm

English
cesorship in writing for students.. give three points... i only have one..
Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 11:20pm

Creative Writing
Hi, I have to write an essay on this topic. Describe a person (even yourself) at a time of great emotion; for example, joy, anger, grief, etc. I want to write about the day when my baby sister was born. I haven't done any work yet. i want to do some drafting work first so ...
Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 9:08pm

English
I am making a mini book and in it i am writing these words: Peninsula,island,continent,island,ocean,​seas,rivers,lakes,and glaciers and writing definations for these words. So I wanted to know what could I put for the title of this mini book.
Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 12:03pm

English MLA Format
I writing an essay on Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. When I use a quote, to put the page number at the end can I just do (37)or do I have to put (Stevenson 37). I have found it both ways on the internet and I don't have my MLA book at home. Thanks
Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 6:04pm

English
Edit and review please. Write an essay in which you analyze the changes in the literary selections you have read thus far, beginning with the Anglo-Saxon period and going through the seventeenth century. What differences do you notice in the topics, themes and writing styles? ...
Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 3:33pm

essay writing
Which of the following does not belong in a conclusion paragraph? A. An attention grabbing sentence. B.A restated thesis statement. C.A conclusion sentence. D.A summary of supporting details .I CHOSE D.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 8:20pm

essay writing
1.the body of your essay contains which of the following? A.The longest section of the essay. B.The supporting details. C.A concluding sentence. D.All of the above .Eathier D or B.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 8:15pm

essay writing
what is the last thing you should do before turning in your essay? A.Write the second draft. B.Proofread the essay to make sure it is free from errors. C.Revise and edit changing and rearranging the contect. D. All of the above .I CHOSE D.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 8:05pm

essay writing
What is the number 1 essay writing rule? A.Edit and revise your essay. B.Always write five paragraphs. C.Always brainstorm before writing the essay. D.Start writing the essay the day it is assigned. .I CHOSE C.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:47pm

Essay writing
1. What is the most IMPORTANT key to an effective essay? A. A focused thesis sentence. B. Five paragraphs in the body. C. Interesting supporting details. D. A concluding sentence. .I CHOSE B.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:41pm

essay writing
1.Which of the following can dramatically improve your grade on an essay? A.Providing an outline. B.Choosing an effective thesis sentence. C.Setting aside time to rewrite your essay. D.Writing on an interesting topic. .I chose d.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:27pm

essay writing
1.Which of the following is the most effective opening sentence for an introductory paragraph? A.I heard a loud sound before I collaposed. B.Bang!That was the last sound i heard before I collapsed. C.The loud sound was the last thing i heard before i collapsed. D.None of the a...
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:21pm

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

Math
Asking to describe & correct the error in writing the number 81,700,000 in sci. notation. Standard Form 81,700,00 Product Form 81.7 x 100,000 Scientific notation 81.7 x 10^5
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 4:30pm

writing - pronouns
Label the pronouns on upper case, either N for nominative case, O for objective case, or POS for possessive case. Indicate the person of each pronoun, using 1, 2, and 3 to indicate first, second, and third person. 1. Why do you want to go with US? --> objective, 1 2. The te...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 1:10pm

Writing
would this sentence be using the word incognito as an adverb or noun? The superstar went incognito so that she could enjoy her vacation without any autograph signing.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 8:23pm

English
Hello. I was wondering if you can please assist me with writing a short paragraph comparing Baldwin's account of the Titanic with Rosenthal's account of his visit to Auschwitz. While doing so I have to explain how the tone and purpose of each story is different with at...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 8:15pm

writing
I have to use the word wanton in a sentence as a noun, I can't come up with anything, any suggestions?
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 8:07pm

language
Does anyone have any good morals or ideas for writing a parable?
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 7:49pm

biology
i am writing this lab in seed germination and this is my hypothesis: If there is high amount of salt in the soil then it affects the biological process. i dont know how to explain it i mean the hypothesis is clearly explained... how to expand it ? or write in other words.... p...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 6:51pm

SAT
is there any helpful practice sat tests online other than the college board? i'm taking the test this saturday and i don't feel like i'm ready for it. i have studied the SAT prep book that i have, as much as i can. i especially need help in the math and the essay w...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 3:07pm

writing
Identify the nouns using P for a proper noun, C for a common noun, and COL for a collective noun. It was written in Philadelphia at the Constitutional Convention. Fifty-five representatives from a dozen states drafted the document between May and September of 1787. George Wash...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10:45am

7th grade writing
I have to use the word inconito as an adjective in a good sentence, and sugestions?
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 10:28pm

Writing
can you use wanton in a sentence?
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 10:12pm

Writing
use the word legendary in a sentence
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 10:02pm

Research Writing
Ineed help finding the thesis for A Nation Apart and what strategies are used to formulate his argument? What makes the argument viable and compelling?
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 5:58pm

Psychology - writing paper - Questions
The role of myelin with regard to nerve impulse transmission. How MS disrupts normal brain function A description of the dysfunctions the MS victim might experience if the disease where to attack the myelencephalon, metencephalon, mesencephalon, diencephalon or telencephalon.
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 10:10pm

Psychology - Writing Paper- Questions to be answer
1. The role of myelin with regard to nerve impulse transmission. 2. How MS disrupts normal brain function. 3. A description of the dysfunctions the MS victim might experience if the disease where to attack the myelencephalon, metencephalon, mesencephalon, diencephalon or telen...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 9:58pm

Psychology - Writing Paper
Multiple sclerosis [MS] is a disease that targets the central nervous system causing dysfunction in the area(s) of the brain it attacks. Use the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation webpage, along with your text reading to learn about the disease and its impact. Write a 750-1100 word...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 9:57pm

Chemistry
I need some help with writing reactions. I have the following to write out: a. the hydration of copper sulfate b. the reaction of liquid sulfuric acid to form aqueous sulfuric acid c. the reaction of calcium oxide w/ water to form calcium hydroxide For a, I know copper sulfate...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 6:48pm

maths
i need help with writing expressions A) double the sum of 25 and 8 i think it is(2x25+8) B) the quotient of 15 and 3 subtracted from the product of 4 and 9 i think it is (5/3-4x9) C) the difference between 20 and 5 multiplied by the sum of 8 and 2 I think it is 20-5x8+2 D) 3 t...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 2:30am

english/writing
The sterotype of the homosexual, particularly the male, is one of promiscuity. Indeed, there is some basis for that sterotype; about half of all white mails in one study reported that they had over five hundred partners. However Riedmann (1995) esimated that 75% o lesbians and...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 12:26pm

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

businees
Identify and explain at least three advantages and three disadvantages of the collaborative writing process. In what situations might an individual writing process be preferable?
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 1:34pm

english1A - response to last post
Posted by Kuromi on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 3:53pm. quotes I'm choosing (2-4): Appearances by Carmen Vazquez "Men who are not pursuing sexual conquests of women at every available opportunity, who disdain sports, who choose to stay at home and be a house-husband,...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 8:03pm

French
as practice for writing to your French-speaking pen pal, tell what you like, don't like, want, don't want, and are going to do by completeing each sentence with an infinitive phrase. You can choose completions from the list, or you can use others that you have already ...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 7:54pm

English lit essay check
7) Write an essay in which you analyze the changes in the literary selections you have read thus far, beginning with the Anglo-Saxon period and going thru the seventeenth century. What differences do you notice in the topics, themes and writing styles? What similarities are ev...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 6:45pm

writing
first one then the other
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 6:13pm

english1a - topic/thesis
I need to think of an argument to write about before I think of a thesis, our topic has to do with Gender Roles and Society. this is our assignment: Gender Roles Essay Each society has its own definition for the proper roles of men and women, but for the most part these defini...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 2:04am

Language Arts
What are some ways I can help my son remember is spelling words. He is in first grade. I have tried him writing the spelling words over and over again. I even give him so many spelling words a day. what are some other options that I can use to help him with his spelling words.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 7:26pm

Social Studies
Shays Rebellion I have an assignment about me being a farmer and writing a letter to a local editor stating why I think the imposed tax by the state government of Massachusetts is a great idea. Where do I start? What examples should I give?
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 6:33pm

Writing in Math
Every digit in 8,999 is greater ,than any digit in 24,005 is greater than 8,999.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 4:03pm

BTEC first diploma in business
describe the purpose of each of the following business comunications: a)mark talking to workshop staff b)the brothers talking to workshop staff c)the brothers meeting the workshop manager d)mark sending pre-printed letters and receipts to applicants e)mark sending letters to n...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 2:13pm

writing
I need help with my current event.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:04am

eassy writing
A healthy diet and regular exercise not only improves health,but lowers health care costs.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 12:59pm

math
can you put me on a work sheet page to get practice on writing in standard forms.
Monday, September 28, 2009 at 8:22pm

To Ms. Sue
Who: Vavenby citizens and school board trustees What:Vavenby elementary school When:this year Where:Vavenby Why: to maintain budget How:by closing the school and sending the students to another one. I still need help on writing he summary.
Monday, September 28, 2009 at 3:34pm

math (Algebra)
Express x2+4x+7 in the form (x+p)2+q. Hence show that equation x2+4x+7=0 has no real root???...I have problem in writing square in my computer so remember x2 is x square and 2 after bracket is squarer too.
Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 3:39pm

English
How does Arthur Miller manage to create tension in Act Two of ''A View From The Bridge''? d how does act two reflect all the main themes in the play? I'm terrible at writing essays and I really need help! i'm not asking you to write it for me, just a su...
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 7:07am

writing
Which of these two sentences are correct: Where is my coat and umbrella? Where are my coat and umbrella?
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 10:29pm

criminal justice
need help with writing final paper. Pick a country (outside of the United States) and research its correctional system. „h Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in APA format comparing the American correctional system with that of a foreign country. o Compare the correctiona...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 8:19pm

Ms. Sue
I am writing a formal essay for a contest to win a scholarship.But it has to be written formally.
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 12:13pm

Writing
We have to write a name poem, is this good?: Alyssa It means joyful, caring, and quiet It is the color of snowflakes falling oh so gently It is lots of laughs at family parties and vacations It is the memory of my dad Who taught me patience and faith My name is Alyssa It means...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:59pm

writing a formal essay
Hoe can I avoid using "I", "Me", "myself", or "it is"?
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:52pm

writing. language arts
hello, well i need some help. how would you make a sentence using the word immense? Thanks, Kelsi <3
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 7:57pm

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