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    Gwendolyn Brooks is an American poet in the mid 1900s who focused her writing around her personal life, social and racial issues, political justice, and her community. Mrs. Brooks once said, "I wrote about what I saw and heard in the street.” She frequently used her community to inspire her work. Brooks was a highly regarded…

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    Allusions In Literature

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    mythology, art, literature, science; the possibilities are endless. Writers create these allusions to associate extra information within their writing, by referencing something in which they believe their reader would have knowledge of. This creates a connection between the two, normally separate sources, adding a whole new meaning to the author's writing. Everything has a purpose in literature, especially allusions and the significance they hold. Charles Bazerman, a English…

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    The Second Sex Analysis

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    Through Simone DeBeauvoir’s The Second Sex and Dorothy Smith’s The Everyday World as Problematic, both of these writings integrate the roles and expectations of women in situations of their development, sexual intercourse and the exclusion of women from the dominant culture of men. In the development of American society and its capitalistic economy, the function and success of the American economy partially depended on the collective notion that women were inherently inferior. For women, this…

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    speech at the 1950 Nobel Banquet, where, after accepting his award, he begins to address an issue that he feels is plaguing young new writers of that generation: writing with the notion of the apocalypse, unyielding pessimism, and selfishness. To Faulkner, writing about human emotion, empathy, and hope are the only things worth writing about, and this is something that he feels new writers don’t include because of the time period they live in - the early 1950s, nestled right between WWII and the…

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    Western Illinois, and I am majoring in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration. I will be soon entering the discourse community that includes cops. Police officers have the shared goal of protecting and serving the citizens, they communicate in various…

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    plots and writing styles. Wells and Stevenson both provide exciting plots with action and even heartbroken events, which was common back then and it is today. The writing styles in the two novel are unique because they show us how people during this age used to talk and express themselves. Both novels also deal with various form of symbolism that is presented by the two authors. Wells and Stevenson novels are similar in their exciting plots, various forms of symbolism, and unique writing styles.…

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    Informal Assessment

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    and learning as constructing knowledge.” (Clarke & Pittaway, 2014, p. 311) The three various assignments My Story, Your Story; Persuasive writing to raise public awareness; Area of Study The American Dream all fit into the category of learning attaining objectives; however the assessments could also provide as a starting point to construct knowledge on language forms, techniques and structures for various writing as an informal way of assessing student assessment. It is important…

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    Therapeutic Art Therapy

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    Academic database and searched up the phrases, “therapeutic art”; however, rather than getting specific results regarding art, numerous articles about music and writing appeared. Once I researched, “art therapy”, more articles about painting and art works appeared. According to the article, different art forms such as drawing and creative writing helps numerous people express emotions and inner thoughts that they cannot voice out. Not only does this type of therapy help those fighting dementia,…

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    mind with false facts that stick and spread to others. This false information can change how one thinks about history and influence how they think of the future too. This article displays the main defining trait of causal arguments throughout the writing. The author explains how one thing causes another thing to happen, which is the vital trait of causal arguments. In this article, the use of fake news is what causes the false memories that influence history and the future. For example, Laura…

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    The article Ethical Professional Writing in Social Work and Human Services provided useful pieces of information of how to write effectively for a Social Worker. Authors of the article organize their thought thoroughly. Summarizing thirty pages article into two to three pages is going to be tough. The article covers several topics in Ethical Professional Writing in Social Work and Human Services. There is a subject about Why Good Writing Matter in Social Work and Why it is Difficult to Do, and…

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