Homework Help: English: Writing

Recent Homework Questions About Writing

English
Should I use a comma or colon after as in this sentence? The sentence is not complete that I posted here I have learned many things in this class I will list a few such as different writing styles, write descriptive paragraphs,
Monday, March 18, 2013 at 9:09pm

SOC 313
1. Motor and perceptual consequences of brain damage affect: (Points : 1) visual-spatial relations; vision and hearing; and bowel and bladder function memory; attention and concentration; and judgment speech and language personality change and affective response 2. Stephanie ...
Sunday, March 17, 2013 at 9:01pm

writing
I need help how to describe why it is important to protect our forest. write five convincing sentences why we should protect them..
Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 8:34pm

writing prompt at least five sentences
describe why it is important to protect our forest .write at least 5 sentences convincing me why we should protect them.
Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 8:22pm

Writing
What are the five features of a letter.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 5:53pm

English
Goal setting: A. is only important in online learning. B. gives direction and standards for achieving one’s purpose. C. is keeping in mind what you want to do. D. is simply writing what you want to achieve and then put it away. is it B
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 3:34pm

writing
how to start a paragraph using sports as a topic sentence. i need ideas please?
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 12:20am

ACT Explore
I'm taking the ACT explore tomorrow and I was wondering if there is a writing portion
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 7:26pm

Writing
How should I write a poem from an aliens perspective?
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 7:09pm

language arts
I need help writing a review for the book Helmet for My Pillow by Robert Leckie If anyone could give me an example that I could follow that would be well appreciated!
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 5:05pm

english
Which sentence uses italics, quotation marks, and punctuation correctly? The lesson titled “Quotation Marks” in the book WRITEING WITH POWER explains the many uses of quotation marks when writing. The lesson titled QUOTATION MARKS in the book WRITEING WITH POWER ...
Monday, March 11, 2013 at 8:17pm

grammar
So I am writing my paper and I am confused I know you use fewer when you have something countable like items. and less when its not a countable things. For my example would I say that 5% concentration of coffee had less of an effect of fewer effects than a 10% concentration of...
Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 8:00pm

Humanities
I need some suggestions of a 20th-century figure whose work or artistic contributions can be classified in both the Age of Modernism and the Age of Pluralism for a paper I am writing.
Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 4:24pm

math
The Burbank Buy More store is going to make an order which will include at most 60 refrigerators. What is the maximum number of TVs which could also be delivered on the same 18-wheeler? Describe the restrictions this would add to the existing graph. The next day, the Burbank ...
Friday, March 8, 2013 at 6:51pm

writing essay language art
many people feel that a movie isn't a success if it doesn't force viewers to think about an important issue or idea. Others argue that movies are successful as long as they entertain us; they don't have any ideological, political, or social agenda. What do you ...
Friday, March 8, 2013 at 4:00pm

Physics-VASTS
The Mass Budget: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Repair Mission Operational Concept Math Problem: The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has encountered a failure in its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera. Mission Case: As the HiRISE camera contains the ...
Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 4:29pm

English
I am writing a speech and It about a boy named Edward and he lost her mom when he was young. I need a hook in a question format. Please help. What should I write. Ex: Have ever realize...... I need something similar to this. Please Help!!!!!!
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 8:13pm

Math
Comparing Fractions Writing to explain James says that 5/5 is greater than 99/100. Is he correct? Explain.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 10:52am

business english
1.which of the following sentences is accurate in terms of the words it uses? a. there is alarge amount of people at the convention. b. we have to decide between the four options available to us. c.fewer people will attend the conference this year because of the higher costs. ...
Monday, March 4, 2013 at 10:38pm

English
Click on the box to choose whether the italicized sentence supports the key sentence. Key Sentence: Alexander Solzhenisyn had much tragedy in his life. He became a victim of cancer while in prison.no or yes He later moved to America. yes or no His book One Day in the Life of ...
Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 11:51pm

Application/Writing Sample
When an application asks for a writing sample, is it a good idea to give them a reflection on a poem?
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 11:53pm

Chemistry
for an assignment I'm writing, I'm trying to find the % efficiency of ethanol. We were given a chart that says ethanol's energy input (MJ/L) is 16.16 and its energy output is 23.58 % efficiency = energy output/energy input x100, so 23.57/16.16 x 100 I get 146%. So ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 6:49pm

NJHS Letter Check (plz read it's really important)
I'm writing a letter to the adviser of the NJHS in my school. Please read to see if it's good. If your confused about my post, just read the letter and you'll understand why I'm writing a letter to the adviser and why I post this post. Dear Ms. L, I'd been ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 5:43pm

writing
A. Poe believed that good short stories require a single, unifying effect. Evaluate one of the stories in Unit 2 using Poe’s standard of unity. Do the descriptions, incidents, and images all contribute to the single effect of the story? Is there a single effect? Feel ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 4:21pm

Writing
2nd grade opinion pieces
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 9:44am

Creative writing
Does it make sense to say that someone was "spiraling towards the earth at breakneck speed" or should I pick a better word than spiraling? Any suggestions?
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 8:26am

LA
What are some tips to help me write better. I'm in 5th grade an i'm still writing run-ons.
Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 7:34am

writing help
What are the steps for RAINBOW EDITING?? thanks
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 11:42pm

English: Please help
17. If you want to find the answer to a question about grammar, usage, or mechanics for your formal writing, which professional resource would not be helpful? A.) Essential Idioms in English B.) The Chicago Manual of Style C.) A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 8:26pm

writing
For my writing, it has to be a three paragraph essay.I have to include 2 differences and 1 similarity about 4th grade vs. the 5th grade. How do I start my paragraph?
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 8:11pm

Vocabulary
I need help with writing sentences using my vocabularywords
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 8:42pm

math
Maisie is writing a report about kangaroos. The report must be two full pages. If there are twenty lines on each page and each line has about 20 words, about how many words long does Maisieʼs report need to be?
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 5:52pm

Literature
Hi where can I find a free on line thing to check my writing ?
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 4:12pm

Creative writing
I want to write a story that is told ONLy through one person's mind; what this one person is thinking and saying, with no other characters speaking. How would you go about formatting it?
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 8:42am

Writing
is this sentence considered a metaphor sentence "I think I should indicate why i am her in Brimingham, since you have been influenced by the vie which argues against "outsideres coming in."
Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 8:41pm

Algebra
The owner of a hair salon charges $20 more per haircut than the assistant. Yesterday the assistant gave 12 haircuts. The owner gave 6 haircuts. The total earnings from haircuts were $750. Hw much does the owner charge for a haircut? Solve by writing and solving a system of ...
Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 10:15am

Math Statistics
The sorting algorithm known as bogosort can be described in pseudocode as: while not isSorted(input): shuffle(input) If we feed bogosort a shuffled array of length n of unique items the distribution of the number of times bogosort checks if the array is sorted (...
Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 8:52pm

resume
I am not a english speaker!!!!!!!! i am writing a resume is this statement correct: I am introducing my work: Student focus teaching professional with instructional experience and multicultural knowledge. Currently one of three teachers at Grovetown High School, Grovetown, ...
Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 12:49pm

United States Constition
Details: Part I: Principles of the Constitution Create a chart or a matrix outlining the following primary principles of the Constitution: 1. Self-Government 2. Separation of Powers 3. Checks and Balances Write an analysis of 250-500 words on the effectiveness of the checks ...
Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 3:05am

comm156
Create an outline that includes details that support your thesis. Outline only the body of your paper. Remember to avoid bias to strengthen your writing (that is, present a balanced case for your thesis). Explain in a short paragraph why you decided to sequence your paragraphs...
Friday, February 22, 2013 at 9:37pm

APA
I am writing a report in apa and I was not sure if it is okay to ask a rhetorical question in the introduction?
Friday, February 22, 2013 at 3:26pm

English
I am having trouble writing my thesis statement on the power of destiny in romeo and juliet. Any suggestions
Friday, February 22, 2013 at 1:00pm

english
Add punctuation to the following excerpt. Writing under the name of Diedrich Knickerbocker Washington Irving aimed his potent satire at as diverse topics as political rivals such as Thomas Jefferson to the very ideal of looking back on the past affectionately: A fine lady, in ...
Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 11:01am

science please help
So I have to do this project on simple machines. The invention we need to make should have at least 2 simple machines on it. We also have to draw it on posterboard and write a paragraph about it. One more thing is that it must make a person's life easier and we have to ...
Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 7:25am

science
So I have to do this project on simple machines. The invention we need to make should have at least 2 simple machines on it. We also have to draw it on posterboard and write a paragraph about it. One more thing is that it must make a person's life easier and we have to ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 4:23pm

Feature-Story Ideas
Hi I have to write a job-related feature story in my area.. I was just wondering if anyone could provide me with some ideas on what I could write about.. So far I was thinking about writing about the top 3 workstudy jobs on campus.. But I need to have some plan B's and C&#...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 7:43am

Literature
Which statement is true about how the first-person point of view in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass affects the reader? (Points: 3) The reader is given only facts without any emotions. The reader sees the external and internal struggle of an enslaved man. The ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 5:58pm

English 12
I am doing a literary research paper on chaucers canterbury tales. I need help in writing my thesis for this paper also i can not figure out a topic.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 1:40pm

Sociology
Evaluate the impact the Sociological theories, Functionalism, Conflict, and Interactionism has by choosing one of the social institution selected from the list below: Social Institutions (choose one) family health-care religion education mass media politics economic In your ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 1:32pm

AP English 11
I have to write a paper for english, i keep getting bad grades and i use the paper rater sight always to make sure i do my best. it shows i get a 95 and my teacher gives me 30-20 points less and i dont under stand what im doing wrong. i need help on my next paper which is ...
Monday, February 18, 2013 at 2:31pm

algebra
Read the article about Body Mass Index (BMI) on page 151 of Elementary and Intermediate Algebra. Use the formula given using pounds and inches for finding the BMI at the end of the first paragraph in order to find the four intervals the article mentions: 17 < BMI < 22 ...
Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8:33pm

English
In shakespears Macbeth, i have to interview all of the major characters and investigate Duncan's death. I have to write this in the form of a playscript.. I need some help writing the questions and i should make it look like by the end of it that the suspect is Macbeth... ...
Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 11:55am

bussiness writing
Which of the following would be the MOST useful strategy for learning to communicate effectively with international employees working in your overseas divisions? A. Devote time to learning the rules for communicating with people from each of the countries you will be ...
Friday, February 15, 2013 at 11:04pm

Maths- very very simple
can someone tell me what the title of this proof is? a^2+b^2=c^2 im writing a paper on the Pythagorean theorem and this is the proof I would use to explain it to someone but idk the name of it. PLEASE help me out here.
Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 5:49pm

C code
//INSTRUCTIONS //Your parser will read from input.txt //input.txt consists of a series inputs that you need to read. //each input is proceeded by a flag. //Each flag will be either I,C, or F. //I means int C means char F means float. //So for example //I 7963467 //means int ...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 7:23pm

English - APA
I'm writing a book review in APA and I need to cite a quote. Would it be similar to an essay where I would do the following: (Author's last name, date of publication, page number) (Brown, 1999, p. 75) Do I need to include chapters, as well? The novel I'm doing is ...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 6:06am

British Literature
Identify the Speaker of the passage from twelfth Night by writing the corresponding letter on the blank line.. a. olivia b. orsino c. sebastian d. viola e. feste 18. I see you what you are: you are too proud. But, if you were the devil, you are fair. 19. I do I know not what, ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 5:12pm

Writing
What are ways that animals can help each other
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 4:13pm

New-Writing
This is just a pieces of the article.. Can you check to see if it needs revising.. AP-style Kathy Olsen, marketing and community information coordinator for Michigan Works, said that many people who struggle finding employment lack the necessary soft skills such as teamwork, ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 8:42am

POS-301-0101 arizona government
Using 750-1,000 words, create a chronological narrative delineating the significance of the documents/events listed below that impacted the evolution of the United States Constitution. In your narrative, discuss each of the documents and/or events listed below, then analyze ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 12:24am

journalism
I'm using a source, can you see if this makes sense.. It's just a piece of my report I'm writing According to Deisinger, at the last two Project Connect events, KCPRI provided services to over 1,500 participants. The racial breakdown for their November, 2012 event ...
Monday, February 11, 2013 at 10:32pm

World history; Check:P
I can't seem to understand what this question is asking, but I have tried to answer it. Can someone check it please? :) Why were the epics of importance to the Greeks of the Dorian period? Answer: The Dorians were far less advanced than the Mycenaeans. The economy ...
Monday, February 11, 2013 at 5:07pm

Spanish
This is a paragraph in which I am practicing the two uses of "se"--se pasiva and se impersonal. I did exercises with it first and now I am trying to see if I have them correct in "natural" writing. I would be very grateful to have it proofread! Thank you. ...
Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 1:38pm

Business Law
Juan thinks he would like to purchase Tara's house, but doesn't know whether he will be able to save enough money for a down payment on a loan. Juan agrees to give Tara $5,000 for the option to purchase her house for $150,000 sometime within the next five years. Juan ...
Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 10:34am

Writing
What types of appeals does King use in his speech? Which of the types of appeals that he uses are most effective? Use specific evidence from the speech to support your claims. King was an activist, but he was also a preacher. How does his job as a preacher affect how he writes...
Friday, February 8, 2013 at 8:13pm

english (theses writing)
hello! :) I am a freshman college student and I am looking for a thesis topic about civil engineering.Can you give me a topic on my thesis about civil engineering? thanks :)
Friday, February 8, 2013 at 7:39am

english (theses writing)
Can you give us a topic on our thesis about civil engineering?
Friday, February 8, 2013 at 7:29am

Languege arts
1. Which is the BEST summary of "LAFFF"? (1 point) Angela used a time machine to win a writing contest. Peter and Angela invented a time machine. Peter used a time machine to travel to the future. 2. The author describes Peter's Halloween costume in order to (1 ...
Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 5:13pm

writing
I need help to write a summery for the open univercity please write for me one Thanks
Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 6:44am

Broadcast writing-Revised
FYI: It is in all caps because with this class our teacher recommends us to write this way because it's easier to read out loud. I revised it A UNIVERSITY STUDENT RAN INTO HER PROFESSOR AT SCHOOL THE SAME DAY SHE PRETENDED TO BE SICK. NAOMI BUSH SAYS BECAUSE SHE DID NOT ...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 9:23pm

physics
a 50 kg student who is late runs up two flights of stairs whose combined vertical height is 7.0 m in 10 s (and he then silently enters the classroom while the professor is writing on the chalkboard).Calculate the student's power output in doing work against gravity in a) ...
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 3:00am

communication
Please HELP!! Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points Which of the following would be the LEAST appropriate in the closing paragraph of a negative message? A. "Let us know if model #A01 would be a suitable substitution." B. "Our layaway plan will enable you to purchase all ...
Monday, February 4, 2013 at 5:42pm

Spanish
I need to decide if these capitalized words are preterite or imperfect and I just don't get it. Could someone help me out please? Here is the story: I need help with this story. Could you please tell me if the words that are in all CAPITAL letters are preterite or ...
Monday, February 4, 2013 at 3:18pm

English
In persuasive writing, it is important to
Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 7:46pm

English
I am writing a story and the main characters name is Raine, but I can't find a surname for the life of me! One that sounds good, not super common, and is British. Yeah Google isn't very helpful right now, so I decided to resort to Jiskha! Help please!! :) Thanks!
Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 5:10pm

english102
i need help writing a secondary argumentative research paper ,i need a really strong thesis.what about one for poverty and education
Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 3:23am

english
i need help, i am writing a paper on gay marriage. I need to write a compound-complex sentence on it too. help!
Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 2:05pm

History
The advantage of the Phoenician system of writing over the Chinese, Sumerian, and Egyptian was that it (a) used fewer sounds (b) used fewer pictures (c) used fewer symbols (d) none of the above
Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 1:18pm

english communication
1. Good writing costs companies money and these costs increase significantly if the communication is ineffective. Which of the following pairs would NOT be two additional costs to the company if written communication is poor? A .Paper and wasted time B. Postage and legal ...
Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 8:45pm

algebra
Solve the system of equations by first writing it in matrix form and then using Gauss-Jordan elimination. x-4y =-5 -2x + 9y = 125
Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 10:59am

english
Which sentence uses correct parallel construction? A. Anyone who is going to work here will have to be athletic, an intelligent person, and have a good sense of humor. B. Most people enjoy ice cream and the plant grows. C. The painter wore glasses, gloves, and boots. D. You ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 1:49pm

english
What is the simple predicate of the following sentence? The Saturn rocket made travel to the moon possible. A. Moon B. Made C. Possible D. Travel .. B? Which sentence uses correct parallel construction? A. Anyone who is going to work here will have to be athletic, an ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 1:24pm

philosophy
I am suppose to write a paper on ethical dilemma.I was thinking about writing about a woman who works in retail sales and a customer gives her to much change. I was thinking that would be an ethical dilemma. I was wondering what anybody thinks. I really don't know where to...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 8:45am

writing
Argue for or against which source (traditional library sources versus web-based research sources) would be better to prepare for a debate on changing the state's laws on smoking in public buildings.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 10:31am

writing
Edit mMath Autobiography Theresa V. Monteiro MAT 095 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM My name is Theresa and I am from Norwalk Connecticut. I’ve been living here for a year now. I moved to New London Connecticut to start my life. I’ve taken care of all my immediate family ...
Monday, January 28, 2013 at 11:59am

World History
Please read Chapter 2 in the textbook The First Complex Societies in the Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 4000-550 B.C.E. (pp. 22-43) and answer the following questions: 1. The Hittites were considered to have military superiority at the time, and they were a major challenge to ...
Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 7:47pm

Creative Writing
How do you describe a pouty face in writing?
Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 5:12pm

writing
y, discuss about HCPCS codes, how they originated, their use, and who is responsible for updating and maintaining them
Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 2:16am

Legal Writing
I am asked to write and internal office memo to my supervising attorney that advises of the results of my research on a given topic and applies the law to the facts in my case. I have attached the exercise along with my draft internal memo. Can someone please proof and advise ...
Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 10:31pm

Statistics
A college’s data about the incoming freshmen indicates that the mean of their high school GPAs was 3.4, with a standard deviation of 0.35; the distribution was roughly mound-shaped and only slightly skewed. The students are randomly assigned to freshman writing sem- inars...
Friday, January 25, 2013 at 11:57am

Math
A rectangular writing pd is 5/6ft long by 1/2ft wide. A border is to be added round all sides of the writing pad. Use the formula P=2L + 2W to determine the length of the border.
Friday, January 25, 2013 at 9:04am

Enlish
I'm supposed to be writing an essay and these are the instructions: This semester you read several memoirs, including pieces by Ernesto Galarza and Russell Baker. Return to “Barrio Boy” and “No Gumption” now. How are these two memoirs similar? How are ...
Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 5:00pm

art
1. This occurs when an animal, object, or idea is given human form or characteristics. (1 point) literalism symbolism personification allusion 2. This occurs when you make reference to a well-known character, person, place, or event from life or literature. (1 point) ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 11:35pm

English
I need help writing a lead sentence, it has to answer the who, what, why, when and how The Director of Budget and Accounting, Patsy Moore, shared a presentation about the 2013 Capital Improvement Plan on Monday during the City Commission Meeting in Kalamazoo. Does that work, ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 11:13pm

social work writing
What is the parallel structure of this sentence? To install new carpeting, workers must first remove the old carpet, prepare the surface, and then lay down the matting
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 8:54pm

math
I've been asked to practice writing statistical questions about different topics by conducting a survey or experiment. I understand how to write them by conductin a survery but having trouble understanding what is meant by experiment. For instance of of the topics is "...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 8:05pm

AP Chemistry
how much heat is produced when the body metabolizes a gram of trioleylglycerol? I know that the combustion of triolelglycerol is exothermic with an enthalphy change of 9 calories per gram of trioleylglycerol molecules, so the combustion will release heat to the surroundings. I...
Monday, January 21, 2013 at 12:11pm

Writing
What are some ideas for a title of an article on dances at school?
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 8:55pm

World history; Check:P
Check please and help with #5. I have an answer but believe I'm wrong. 1.How did environmental features in Anatolia help the Hittites advance technologically? The Hattians were indigenous people who lived in Central Anatolia. As they lived in the prehistoric age before ...
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 12:04pm

World history; Check:P
City States: 1,How does an empire differ from a city-state? A city-state is an independent country whose territory consists of a city which is not administered as part of another local government. An empire is a geographically extensive group of states and peoples united and ...
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 11:42am

English
IS THIS PARAGRAPH ACCEPTABLE FOR THE INFORMATION REQUIRED? Your goal is to persuade your cousin to apply for the job. You e-mail her a paragraph explaining the specifics of the job and the reasons she should apply. You want to convince her that she has the job skills required...
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:26am

English
Please indicate if these details are including in paragraph. The paragraph must describe one particular experience you’ve had that inspired you or guided you to choose the type of position for which you applied. show you have thought carefully about what and/or who has ...
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:19am

English
Hi! I am doing project on "What Factors Promote Psychological Well being in midlife"? I am confused and don't know where to start. What should I talk about to make it interesting topic that grabs the readers attention? Please give me ideas to start writing. Do I ...
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:09am

english
Read the following passage and write a brief paragraph that identifies: a) the subject of the passage b) the author's purpose for writing c) the intended audience d) the tone of the piece, and e) the perspective or point of view. Be sure that your paragraph has a topic ...
Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 2:45pm

English
Your favorite cousin has moved to your town and is looking for a job. Her previous experiences are working as a cashier and sales clerk at two department stores. You know she plans to apply at similar stores in your town. But you also know she is a perfect match for a job ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 3:59pm

English
Revised from Wednesday, January 16, 2013 (10:46 a.m.) I choose to become a Medical Transcriptionist to use my skills in writing, spelling, grammar and punctuation. My passion for medical transcription arose because of my love for research and thirst for knowledge. I have been ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 2:31pm

English
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 experience you&#...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 10:46am

English
Of all the different types of writing humor may be the most (perishable jovial) because each generation has its own idea of what is funny jovial? I felt that there was something thoroughly (sinister immobile) about the way he kept trying to duck questions on that subject ...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 8:48pm

7th grade art ASAP please
1. This occurs when an animal, object, or idea is given human form or characteristics. (1 point) literalism symbolism personification allusion 2. This occurs when you make reference to a well-known character, person, place, or event from life or literature. (1 point) ...
Monday, January 14, 2013 at 6:08pm

Creative writing
Finish what I've started of this nursery rhyme? "Little jack Horner was a little explorer, who travelled to Mexico..."
Monday, January 14, 2013 at 1:40pm

Math
A clothing store ordered 300 sweaters and sold 20 of them at $100 the first week. The second week, the selling price was lowered by $10, and 40 sweaters were sold. In the third week. The selling price was lowered by another $10, and 60 sweated were sold. If the pattern ...
Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 7:42pm

Reading/Language Arts
I,m writing a paragraph about using resources responsibly.And I have to use three vocabulary words adverse,generate,apparatus. And this is what I wrote. The energy to the house I live in has had a adverse affect.Do to the apparatus not getting enough sunlight to generate all ...
Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 12:06pm

english
explain how content purpose and audience and tone impact academic writing. not good in writing papers
Friday, January 11, 2013 at 9:05pm

Creative Writing
Help me fix this so it flows better, and has more imagery? Written from POV of a guy, just saying. "I didn't speak my question aloud; it only echoed in my mind and shine in my chestnut brown eyes as I struggled to use what little strength remained in my body so that I...
Friday, January 11, 2013 at 12:43pm

Creative Writing
I'm writing a story about a boy who wakes up after dying, and he is trapped in the passageway between heaven & hell. When he wakes, he has no memory of what happened. So... When you wake up in a hospital, what are some of the first things you experience/think of?
Friday, January 11, 2013 at 11:46am

7th grade social studies Ms. Sue please
1. People's occupations, their behavior, and their beliefs are a part of their (1 point) government. climate. technology. culture. 2. When geographers study human-environment interaction, they learn (1 point) how schools are run. how people and their environment affect ...
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 9:40pm

English-Ms. Sue
Ms. Sue i be on the poetry unit, and i have to write paragraph on this poem/song that be "the sound of silence" by paul simon. Hello darkness, my old friend, I've come to talk with you again, Because a vision softly creeping, Left its seeds while I was sleeping, ...
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 8:23pm

Civics
In every stage of these oppressions we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms: our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. Which of the following statements best explains this quote from the Declaration of Independence? The colonists have ...
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 7:56pm

Math
Write a ratio for the situation in three ways, comparing the first quantity to the second quantity. A zoo has 19 monkeys and 10 chimpanzees. 19 to 10, 19:10, (This) 10 to 29, 10:29, 19 to 29, 19:29, 10 to 19, 10:19, Write three ratios equal to 5/40. 2/14, 3/21, 4/28 1/8, 2/16...
Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 9:53am

Writing
How can I write a sentence with the word declare, and has to have 10 syllables?
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 6:27pm

English-writeteacher
Apologies for the re-post but it didn't seem like my last post would be answered. I'm writing a short story for english based on the painting Nighthawks and I would really like some feedback. Any type of feedback would be highly appreciated. I'm kind of stuck. ...
Monday, January 7, 2013 at 8:46pm

English III short story
I'm writing a short story for english based on the painting Nighthawks and I would really like some feedback. I'm kind of stuck. Thanks in advance! The Job They were just names. Just two insignificant names in the little black book, just like all the rest. Targets. ...
Monday, January 7, 2013 at 7:15pm

Government
write a 1,000-word report on two different ways that you, as a young citizen, can become active in politics that would help promote causes that you believe in. You may choose a specific organization that is politically active. In the report, tell the goals of that organization...
Monday, January 7, 2013 at 5:55pm

Writing
How do I start a story on my self?
Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 6:57pm

Spanish
I am writing a card to an adult so do I use Le deseo or la deseo? Normally te deseo would refer to a friend.....so to be formal which do I use? Le is indirect object and se is direct object right? My answer: la deseo
Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 10:49pm

English - ms. sue
ms. sue I write a Christmas story, it have to be on topic that differing points of view make christmas exciting/interesting. i write my story on a rich girl who go and celebrate christmas with her penpal that be really poor and she realize that christmas not just be about ...
Friday, January 4, 2013 at 8:15pm

social studies
plzz HELP me with my social studies i need to get this one done within 10 min plzz 1. Which word most closely means civility? (1 point) respect discipline patriotism liberty 2. Civic-mindedness most encourages people to (1 point) speak their minds about issues honestly. treat ...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at 11:06am

writing
do you think that life on earth could become this difficult during your life time?what factor could cause to take place ?a story about that shows what life might be like in the world?
Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at 12:39pm

Pre Calc 12
Four consecutive integers have a product of 360 Find the integers by writing a plynomial equation that represents the integers and then solving algebraically.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at 8:51pm

Question (plz read)
When writing something for the school's newspaper (high school) can you write funny stories that can get the reader's attention??? Just curious...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at 7:00pm

English
how to start writing a poem?
Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 3:12pm

french
plx help me with writing an essay about my mother'ma mere' in 20 sentences in french
Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 11:20am

Sandy Hook shooting report paper
I am writing a paper for my school blog about the Sandy Hook shooting in Connecticut. I was wanting any thoughts and all of that stuff. There were many people killed; the shooter, 20 kids, 6 teachers, and his mother. What is your opinion, thoughts, feelings, etc.? Thank you so...
Friday, December 21, 2012 at 2:53pm

Language Arts
Scott’s Good-bye We saw the months of wicked weather, As day to painful night did turn, Waiting, huddled close together For the frozen sun’s return. Our nights were almost endless torture. Our food was gone. Our fuel was low. We came in search of grand adventure But ...
Friday, December 21, 2012 at 12:30pm

8th grade Language Arts
I am writing a persuasive essay and I need some tips on making it persuasive. It is turning out to be just an essay, not a persuasive essay. Help!
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 10:31pm

English 8R - Essay Check (plzzz read!)
Please check my English essay to see if it's good. I need help with my conclusion. There are similarities and differences of the activities that take place in both urban and rural setting. The activities that take place in both rural and urban setting of these two pieces. ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 9:09pm

English
Can I have some more Ideas? Persuasive Writing Assignment: Imagine that you are an agent who is interested in publishing new authors. Choose any book you like and present the book to a publisher in New York. You want to be the person responsible for putting the book on the shelf
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 4:55pm

English
14. Why is “The Divine Comedy” an allegory? Everyone dies in the end. The theme is ambiguous. All of the characters and settings are symbolic. The poem teaches a lesson about good and evil. 15. In “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” what mood is created ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 10:27am

Urgent language arts
1. In "Thank You, M'am," when Mrs. Jones "reached down, picked the boy up by his shirt front, and shook him until his teeth rattled," you know the tone of the story is (1 point) optimistic. happy. formal. serious. 2. Which of the following words has a ...
Monday, December 17, 2012 at 11:48pm

English
I'm not a native speaker of English so I have grammar problems. What are some ways that I can improve my grammar? Do reading grammar book help? Also, is there any way to improve my writing beside writing more? Thank you
Monday, December 17, 2012 at 9:35pm

Writing
Read the passage below. It is a fictitious political speech by Peter, a candidate for the upcoming national election. Then answer the following questions: 1. List the arguments 2. List the non-arguments 3. List the facts 4. List the non-facts 5. What statements are subjective...
Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 10:08pm

English - ms. sue
ms. sue for essay i be writing i got everything done about real life traditions now i just need few more from story on this topic Wat expense be paid by beings & by society 4 their unhesitating approval of tradition or brutal social rituals. Do there be rituals that have ...
Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 7:28pm

English- edit my essay please?
The Great Gatsby Mortality is something we will all face at some point in our life. However, I doubt many people will deal with it in the same light as James Gatz did. He died once in his youth, at the age of seventeen, only to be reborn again as someone entirely new and ...
Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 6:44pm

literary
What does my teacher mean by this? So I'm writing an essay on the great gatsby and I told my teacher about it via emai. (I'm doing online school) and this is what he told me... Also, make sure you develop the theme more than merely "mortality." I always tell ...
Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 11:53am

social studies
can you see if i have good grammar,usage, mechanics and spelling Job description: use various types of equipment, develop, secure, and packages. Physical evidence for scientific evaluation and comparison, prepares detailed reports on the observation and activities at the scene...
Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 9:52am

English - ms. sue
thanks ms. sue for reading story yesterday, i need help writing essay that be on Wat expense be paid by beings & by society 4 their unhesitating approval of tradition or brutal social rituals. Do there be rituals that have outlasted their initial usefulness or be retained 4 ...
Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 4:32pm

Grammar
I am writing an essay and for this sentence, I don't know if I have used the right tenses of "can" and "give". Please check to see if they are right :) "Using the insight gained from her road of life, she has given me the best life she can while ...
Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 11:49am

English - ms. sue
ms. sue thanks for giving me list of traditions :) you read the story lottery by shirley jackson? i need help with story, i writing essay on traditions and i need to mention story parts.
Friday, December 14, 2012 at 8:45pm

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