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         All of the authors we have conversed about in class and studied about at home are connected in at least one way, if not many more. For example, Anne Bradstreet, Jonathan Edwards, Michael Wigglesworth and John Winthrop all write about God and the way we should all act and the simple fact that we all need to be Christians and so must the Indians who occupy their lives. Where as these authors are writers of the Heavenly Father, the authors that I wish to write about, though they

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    stated in his article that celebrity culture was already in place at least 2,000 years ago; “celebrity has a very long history and many of the indications of a celebrity culture were already in place in classical antiquity.” (484). Even though some authors in the 1800s and 1900s can be considered literary celebrities, it definitely does not compare to

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    an author’s intent in analytical reading. Or, in regards to syntopical reading, the final project the reader is seeking to accomplish is often not brought to understanding, but merely a regurgitation of collected information. The way in which the author interdependently built each level of reading so

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    has always been seen as a reasonable approach to help cognitively impaired users with their autonomy. Presented in the paper, the author gives a brief overview about AT systems and how they have supported cognitive impaired people in their activities in their daily living (ADL). AT systems aims to provide real

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    collected essays from the New York Times Writers on Writing Volume II, a number of well-known authors answered my call for help by explaining that with experience comes the inspiration that drives captivating stories. Many times, these experiences reflect hardships within one’s life, and only writing is the remedy that heals. There is one unmistakable parallel underlying the advice of a number of these esteemed authors. Geraldine Brooks best describes it as the fundamental idea inscribed in all writers from

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    person’s reason for enjoying fiction can differ but it is almost for the fact that fiction can make the reader feel as if they have been transported to another world. People read fiction for the curiosity and authors can state/make points mixed with their own creativity. In class, we discuss authors and their messages hidden through their story’s plot. The author’s plot is often just a background for what the writer is really trying to get out to his audience. In order to escape from the drama or

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    Barak, who is a knowledgeable and experienced professor, with an experience in social work and business. The book provides information on how to ensure there is inclusiveness in the workplace. The author reveals that management has to ensure it successfully handles diversity in the workforce. The author argues that in the current workforce, which is diverse, the challenge is exclusion. The book has compiled extensive current information on social policy trends, legislative and demographic, as well

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    A synopsis of Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello’s play, Six Characters in Search of an Author, starts out in an empty auditorium with several Actors and their Director preparing for rehearsal when the Six Characters walk onto the stage of the actors’ rehearsal in search of a new author. The Father, on behalf of the Six Characters, claims that they, as individuals are incomplete, because their previous author could not finish his work. Shortly thereafter the Father and the

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    The Story of an Hour Authors of literary work have always employed stylistic devices to pass their message, Kate Chopin was no exception. She employs a number of styles in her book, the story of an Hour. Just like any author she achieves storytelling in a simple and straight forward manner. Some of the stylistic devices she uses are: description, internal monologue, authorial intrusion contrast, figurative expressions, symbolism among others. This paper discusses the use of stylistic features

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    journal. The majority of the articles were contributed by single authors; and most authors were librarians, faculty members or researchers affiliated with academic or research institutions. Out of 66 issues published during 2000-2010, only fifteen special issues were brought out from eminent editors and guest editor of LIS professionals. It is registered that Stephen M. Mutula, Howard Falk, and Shien-Chiang Yu were most proliferate authors who have contributed eight articles, seven articles and six articles

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