Electronic publishing

Revising focuses on the global issues of the paper by paragraph, and sections by revising the organization, style/tone, and its development. During the revision phrase the reader asks themselves questions like the following: Is the argument clear? Does my ideas flow? Are my quality of my evidence good? In addition, eliminating unnecessary sentences, paragraphs and giving advice to extend paragraphs are also part of the revision process. On the other hand, editing focuses on the local issues in…

A little background on Marshall Poe. “Marshall Tillbrook Poe is an American historian, writer, editor and founder of the New Books Network, an online collection of podcast interviews with a wide range of non-fiction authors.” Wikipedia is a very well known site to be an encyclopedia. Students constantly question why Wikipedia is a bad source and teachers will often fail students for using Wikipedia as a source for information, teachers try to have students understand that Wikipedia is not a…

My article talks about a case that is currently going on right now. The case deals with an online website called Spokeo and a man named Thomas Robins. In the article it states that Spokeo.com made a fake online profile about Thomas Robins with false information about him. Justice Stephen G. Breyer Explained that the profile had a picture of the wrong person, it said that he was in his 50’s, that he is married, is employed in a professional or technical field, has a graduate degree, and that his…

Writing, no matter the subject, timeline, or form, involves a process of some sorts. The writing process can differ in the steps, methods, and style. Some authors may prefer to revise as they write while others prefer to write a draft and edit a final version. Also, other writers may choose to write an outline and while others may choose to organize their thoughts with a picture. Donald M. Murry’s “The Maker’s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscript,” Peter Elbow’s “Desperation Writing,” and Kurt…

tiredness when reading on longer time. A study stated that most students grew tired of reading on the screen and this tiredness could have an adverse effect on both reading comprehension and the perception of e-books (Hanho Jeong, 2012). Having electronic devices is the main element for digital readings purpose. Readers can able to read so many materials such as an online book, article, journal, news, and other information by using them. But, “the reader device has limited battery life and has…

Throughout this course I feel that it definitely kept my interest way more than I thought it would. In high school, I would simply not do my reports or papers. I have never enjoyed or found writing the bit interesting. Ever. I don’t know what it is about writing that I honestly just really do not enjoy. I think it may have something to do with how much you actually have to think and compose. I have done well in courses like Mathematics solely because you put an input, and automatically have an…

Mass Media, "is a message consumed by a large number of individuals" (Powerpoint Week 1) While, politics, is known as "the authoritative allocation of society 's values. (Easton)" (Powerpoint week 1) or "the process of determining "who gets what, when, and how. (Lasswell)" (Powerpoint week 1) Years ago both, mass media and politics it appeared, to be more separate from each other. It seemed like the political side did not want to get involved with the media or was still trying to figure out what…

when writing a paper many things need to go into consideration from the time you get the assignment to printing or submitting the final perfected copy. The first step is the generating ideas and puzzling them together in your first draft. Then you move on to revise, adding information and re-revising the paper you have spent so much time on. Normally then you leave the paper for a couple days with no editing if the writer has not waited until the last second to write the paper. After a few days…

the sources that you will use in your writing put into a bibliography, you will then start to write your first draft. As you use information from these sources, whether it is paraphrasing or even using a quote, you always put the authors name and publishing date or page number in parenthesis as your in-text citation. After you have written your whole paper you will make a “Works Cited page” which is a quick way to give credit back to the authors for using the information that they have written.…

You, Joel Hammon, are writing a book which may or may not be called, "Teacher Liberation Handbook ." You are hiring a professional editor to edit your draft which costs fifty dollars per hour. You are also asking for feedback on your drafts and ideas. You want moral support and encouragement. And, you want interviews with teachers. This is your absolute first time writing a book. I have been writing fairly frequently since I was ten years of age. My first project was a spin-off of the Fairly…