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Writing and Composition
Includes questions related to the study and use of various written works.
2,722 Questions
Can you give me a sentence for the word softly?
Softly is a adjective
I softly touched the leaf with my finger.
Softly is an adverb. In the above sentence it adds information about the verb touch
What are the various steps involved in preparing a synopsis?
A synopsis is a way of condensing something down to the main points. The first step is to figure out the what one is trying to present. The second step is to highlight those points and leaving extraneous information out.
Can you give me an example of a descriptive paragraph on an anxious moment?
Write sentences the way you speak - just pretend you are telling this to a friend, and write down what you would say. What would you tell them about this topic? Look up some facts! How would you explain this moment to your friend? What happened to make you anxious?
If you just start writing, you will be through with your assignment before you know it!
What are the different ways to ask who wrote a book?
Alternates for questions asking about the author of a book:
There are many different ways to ask who wrote a book on WikiAnswers.
For example, start with
Who wrote The Jungle Book?
"Who wrote" can be replaced with "Who wrote the book" or "Who was the author of"
"was" can be replaced with "is"
"author" can be replaced with "writer" or "creator"
"book" can be replaced with "novel" or "work"
Putting these combinations together, some of the combinations we get are:
Who wrote
Who wrote the book
Who wrote the novel
Who wrote the work
Who was the author of
Who is the author of
Who was the writer of
Who is the the writer of
What was the name of the author of
What is the name of the author of
What was the name of the writer of
What is the name of the writer of
What was the name of the author of the book
What is the name of the author of the book
What was the name of the writer of the book
What is the name of the writer of the book
etc...
Other possibilities could include:
Who is ... by?
Who is ... written by?
Who is ...'s author?
There are many more possibilities than are listed here.
Improved (but more technical) answer:
Start with the following
[Who] wrote [book]
Have the following substitutions:
[Who] = Who|Who [is] the [occupation] that|[Which] [occupation]
[is] = is|was
[occupation] = author|writer
[Which] = Which|What
[book] = [book title]|the [bookObject][book title]|the [bookObject] [titled][book title]
[bookObject] = book|novel|story|work
[titled] = titled|called|named
Add questions:
Who [is] the [occupation] of [book]
What [is] the name of the [occupation] of [book]
Who [is] [book][possessive] (passive voice)
What [is] the name of [book][possessive]
[possessive] = by| written by|'s [occupation]
Through this manner of substitutions alone, there should be 493 grammatically correct phrasings.
What conclusions can you draw from this?
Copying in questions without providing their basis makes an accurate answer impossible. Multiple choice questions are only permissible when both the basis and all distractors are completely included in the question (not in discussion, not in the answer box).
What are the anchor and forecast in an essay?
an anchor for an essay is to part that supposed grab the attentition like when papi and i went fishing with anchor. a forecast tell and give details what happens in the story :)
What is different between metamorphism and metasomatism?
Metasomatism is specifically the chemical change of rock by the introduction of hot fluids, creating a different type of rock.
Broadly, metamorphism is the change of rock from one type to another by heat and/or pressure.
When a writer expects a reader to fill in the gaps he or she is expecting the reader to?
When a writer expects a reader to fill in the gaps, he or she is expecting the reader to compress.
What are the three main stylistic differences between the mystery genre and the suspense genre?
The main difference betwen the mystery and the suspense genre's are that the mystery genre has a detective or superhero tyring to resolve an issue, and a suspence genre has forshadowing, ironic events and a great deal of symbolism.
Where can you find essay in Hindi on Rain?
rain means barsat in hindi. Barsat ke labh or barsat ka mausam.
Write a paragraf about smoking?
Smoking has been a popular pastime for centuries in many societies. In the 20th century, it was discovered that smoking can lead to numerous health problems and even death. Even if you've smoked for years, it's not necessarily too late to reverse the damage. Quitting can reduce the odds of adverse effects.
What is the Definition of administration in sport?
a sport is any physical activity that can make you sweat and gives you excersise.
Sports are forms of exercise where it is played like a game and there are rules and regulations
How can you sprain somebody else's ankle its for a story not real life thanks?
If the person falls over like down stairs or a bad football tackle
What is another way of saying forever loved?
Other then loved forever, you could say cherished, adored, enchanted by/with
What is the least common way for modern writers to convey their themes?
A least common way for modern writers to convey their themes is poetry. There aren't many poetry writers in current times that are talked about or have books on the New York Times Best Sellers List.
How can you thin out hardened white out?
Goof off works wonderfully. (Do you mean "Goop Be Gone"? -- I have that.)
How do you use the word comprehensive in a sentence?
I went to a comprehensive school to complete my secondary education.
The repairs to the water system were comprehensive and thorough.
create a picture in the reader's mind the is called snapshot lead.
Was haggadah the saying of the rabbis?
The relating of the events of the Exodus on the night of 15 Nissan is a Torah-command. But the precise wording of the Haggadah is not prescribed in the Torah. In very ancient times, each family could be relied upon to do so properly. After the First destruction, when knowledge had decreased, the sages set certain parameters for the Haggadah; and its main portion was finalized in its present form in Yavneh, some 1900 years ago. Some minor portions, like a few of the songs at the end, were added later.
What is another way of phrasing the following statement 'To know is not enough'?
Information and experience are not the same.
Will a A test grade bring up a D average?
It depends on how much weight tests have on your grade. Essentially, an A on anything will bring up a grade. However, it may not be significant enough to even matter.
How do you write an attention grabber?
If you're talking about an essay, it is also called a thesis statement. To write one for and essay: State what you will be talking about in the essay. If you are talking about a story: Use interesting dialouge, an interesting statement, or ask the reader a question.
