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Writing and Composition
Includes questions related to the study and use of various written works.
2,722 Questions
What is writing in first person called?
I think you might be looking for point of view. Writing in a first-person point of view is when you use "I" to describe what is happening in the story. For instance, "I went to the store" instead of "Molly went to the store."
What was the First written communication?
We have no way of knowing this.... as it was so long ago and most likely decayed/broken/lost forever.
It is most likely that the first form of writing was counting.... a farmer noting the count of his livestock. This would most likely have been inscribed in a clay tablet, and used in trade as a record of animals bought or sold.
Should a novel be written in first person?
That's a individual choice of the writer, and it depends on the type of novel. The First person focuses the narrative, it is usually one person's story. It's also more personal, it's easier to connect to the character.
The third person is more distant as the story does not take place directly inside a character. Having said that, if you're writing something that involves multiple story lines, third person would be more practical.
Why, that man is no more guilty than the man in the moon.
What abbreviation is used for 'for example'?
The abbreviation for 'for example' is 'e.g.', an abbreviation for the Latin 'exempli gratia', meaning 'for the sake of example'.
You might say,
'We're considering buying a large breed of dog, e.g., a German Shepherd, or perhaps a Malamute.'
'Meat stews are frequently cooked with root vegetables, e.g., carrots, turnips, and so on.'
The term is usually written with the two full stops; without them 'eg' can look like a misprint, and 'eg.' looks clumsy. It is usually written with a following comma, depending on the writing style.
What is fountain of knowledge?
The Fountain of Knowledge is a metaphor for learning.
Anyone can add to their store of knowledge.
Schools, colleges, universities, libraries and most especially just living can all help.
Though read Alexander Popes poem "A Little Learning", See the link below
How do you write a catchy title?
Then writing a thesis, one should choose a title that simply encapsulates the main idea or ideas within the thesis. It may be appropriate to use a title and subtitle separated with a colon, such as "Sea Lions: Differences in Behavior Amongst Animals in the Wild and in Captivity. "
he was stuck in the car /stuck
What do you call the document that holds all the information from the sources you used?
Works-cited list
It is also called a BIBLIOGRAPHY!
What are the advantage and disadvantage of English class?
English class exposes the student to grammar, composition, and literary style, in addition to seminal works of literature by well known authors. The advantage of the class comes from being able to recognize good writing style, possibly improving your own, and a general understanding of how to compose different types of writings (ie, a resume uses a different style than a thesis).
The disadvantage of English class is that it can sometimes be part of a required curriculum, even if the student has advanced knowledge and doesn't need the basic information taught in the syllabus. English majors tend to average lower salaries than those in a technical field, however some authors do have lucrative careers - some have fame, others have fortune, and some have both.
Why should white space be included on a page or screen when writing?
Long stretches of text are boring and hard to read. It's best to break them up with some white space.
What is the influence on South Korean fad?
The influence on south Korean fad show on diferent area.Such as drama,film,tourisim,ecnomic and culture output.
Critically; in a critical manner. (Critical; expressing or involving an analysis of a creative work or performance)
How do you start writing a proposal?
To write a proposal, begin by making a list of the deliverables or results your client wants. Then write out the resources you will need to accomplish each item and how you will accomplish each of them.
Now work all that information into a logical statement of your understanding of what is wanted and how you will provide that. Don't forget to include the time needed to accomplish everything, and whether you will charge a flat fee, or time and materials.
How do you use garner in a sentence?
He was garnered in a suit, immaculately fitted, accented with a red bow-tie.
