Jargon

Global warming is the gradual rise in the temperature of the earth’s surface, oceans and atmosphere. Global warming is caused by the Greenhouse Effect, which humans are responsible for. Due to the burning of fossil fuels, there has been an increase of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gasses in the earth’s atmosphere and because of this the suns heat becomes trapped and cannot escape through the earth’s atmosphere which in turn causes our planet to heat up. Increased rainfall, droughts and floods…

“Gone with the wind” and the American Civil War are a movie and a historical event which complements each other effectively. I was expecting a great analysis, however as I was reading through the paragraph composition, I found was quite confused in the flow of his paragraph. The sentences seemed fragmented and were not complete. For example, “Rhett now in jail with his foreign bank accounts all blocked, her attempt to get his money has been in vain.” This does not constitute a proper sentence;…

Hedging Crops with Futures Contracts When first introduced to the idea of hedging with future contracts, it can be intimidating to say the least. The jargon of trading, images of Wall street, and complex trading practices come to mind that a farmer with a crop of corn or wheat might never have imagined any involvement with. These images are not what hedging is about, however. Hedging can be reduced to several very basic steps, and once understood it can be a tool that offers great benefit…

clothes were crisp and unrumpled, their hair freshly combed. Below Houston Street, a fleet of black shiny SUVs with sirens spread south, toward the smoky horizon somewhere south of Canal Street”(Line 1). As the story progresses the language becomes jargon,an example of this is, “It fell straight down!” someone said.”(Line 15), “Because we live on block away and... does anyone know which way the building fell?”(Line…

Writing a book is an excellent tool for today’s businesses. Jacqui Pretty is the founder of a publishing company called Grammar Factory and she has worked with over 100 authors. Moreover, she is the author of [i]Book Blueprint[/i] an exquisite book that tweaks areas committed to being covered, for an entrepreneur who wishes to write an award-winning book that will boost his businesses. How do you make the transition from being a wannabe to being an authority? This might be a question popping…

On March 22, 1941 one of the most famous American Poets of all time was born, Billy Collins. Billy Collins would go on and participate as U.S. Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003 and also for the New York Poet Laureate from 2004 to 2006. He would later be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for humour in Poetry, and has also taught poetry at various colleges (“Billy Collins”). Collins is known for conversational like, clever poems that also draw readers with humor, but also slides into the meaning of…

interactions focused on educating and giving patients the tools they need for self-learning. It is also the role of physicians to bridge the knowledge gap in patients who have poor health literacy. Certain behaviors such as limiting the use of medical jargon, visual aids, and teach-back have been shown to improve patient understanding. [7] Other methods have also shown promise in improving learning in patients. In particular educational packets and multimedia programs have proven to be useful…

of action is to swathe herself in black fabric and to enter a state of mourning. Both the Compson parents employ themselves in the pastime of talking at their children rather than with their children. Quentin’s father lobs idealistic philosophical jargon at his drowning son, while Mrs. Compson's only concern exists in her distress over her station in…

The article was meant for a non-specialist audience, since no jargons or scientific vocabulary was used. The genre was clearly stated as the article was associated with the video of the salamander and was meant for an audience expecting a scientific article. An example of a rhetorical situation is found in the 8th paragraph…

Chris Tovani’s ideas to help adolescents in reading are specific to students at the middle and high school level. Feasible ways to help every student move forward. Strategies for instruction and ways to manage that instruction through learning targets. One idea from Tovani was to eliminate “fake reading.” Students can often make it through an assignment without every really reading for comprehension. To change reading from just decoding words to comprehension and construction of meaning. One…