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The picture from the “ECL Eighth Edition Illustration Samples,” I choose to discuss number ten. This illustration is titled “Officer Buckle and Gloria.” This illustration is by Peggy Rathmann in 1995. From the choices that were shown, each image has its own different style, visual elements, and elements of fiction complemented by illustrations. This paper will discuss those elements along with the meaning of the actual image itself that Peggy Rathmann was trying to explain. When first viewing…

someone? At WCU, you are expected to credit your sources through APA guidelines. This means you’re responsible for citing the sources used to write your assignment or discussion response. You also have to include all of your sources on a separate reference page. See the example below: In the writing assignment or discussion post: Example of a paraphrase in the body of…

Question 1: Provide the full and correct APA style citation of the article. Check capitalization, punctuation, line spacing, indentation, etc. Pytlak, M. A., Zerega, L. M., & Houser, M. L. (2015). Jealousy Evocation: Understanding Commitment, Satisfaction, and Uncertainty as Predictors of Jealousy-Evoking Behaviors. Communication Quarterly, 63(3), 310-328. Question 2: How can you be sure this journal is scholarly (academic)? This journal is scholarly largely due to the fact that it is…

evaluate two very important facets of the library experience, the library environment and the staff’s interactions within that space. With that noted, my personal goal was simply to pay attention. This goal might seem small, but whenever I visit a library, my attention is usually focused on some question that needs to be answered and I remember little about my experience outside of the information I was looking for. A second goal was to observe the library as objectively as I could. I did my…

Self-Evaluation In the fourth year review, according to the Copley Library Appointment, Rank, and Tenure Policy, “the candidate’s professional goals should include such evidence as a record of publication, progress in research projects, involvement in conference programs, and committee responsibilities” (p. 10). This self-evaluation provides a highlight of my accomplishments according to the four criteria and a reflection upon my strengths, my challenges, and my future plans. My aspiration…

author wrote “You must hand over the books to your children, and throughout all your generations, and to your relatives, and among all nations who are discerning so that they may fear God, and so that they may accept them” (2 En. 48:6). Jubilees Reference to cosmos as authority develops from the first chapter of Genesis as the Jubileen author focused on the sun: And on the fourth day he made the sun and the moon and the stars. And he set them in the firmament of heaven so that they might give…

The CPT or Current Procedural Terminology reference book includes a set of codes, descriptions, and guidelines determined by the American Medical Association, used to describe procedures performed by health care providers for billing purposes (Smiley, 2015). The tenth edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) reference book provides a system of codes that classifies every disease and health finding identified by the provider…

My Reflection of this Semester Throughout this semester I was approached with several challenging objectives that caused me to think critically while writing. Writing has never been a strong point of mine. When I came to The University of Alabama, I was apprehensive that I did not acquire the necessary skills to take a college English class. Auspiciously, I feel that I have met the desirable course outcomes and expanded my knowledge on writing. Though I have not perfected all of these writing…

identity refer to the basic characteristics, ethics, morals, or fundamentals of everything that shapes a person? Can the idea of personal identity be changed depending on external influences? I will discuss the idea of personal identity with the reference of John Locke’s Essay on Human Understanding, “Of the identity and Diversity”. Locke discusses how personal identity is the continuity of life and consciousness. Referencing section nine, Locke explains that what a person stands for can reflect…

Have you ever wondered how the noun and verb form of the word camp could differ? How is it possible to have a noun and verb for of the same word? Although that may seem outrageous there are plenty of words that have a noun and verb form that are closely related to each other. For example; record, escort, insult, crash, phone, shop, etc all have a noun and verb form and this list could go on-and-on. Today we will focus on analyzing the word 'camp'. To begin our analyzation on the word 'camp' we…