Writing From Sources Notes Chapter 1: “Understanding Evidence and Reasoning” to Exercise 6 (p. 40-62) 1) The credibility of the thesis depends on the evidence and reasoning. a) Evidence refers to any kind of concrete information that can support a thesis. Evidence can take several forms: i) Facts and statistics‚ especially in social science. ii) Surveys (1) Depend on generalizing from a representative sample‚ based on an appropriate “population” (use limited
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Hide and Seek Ion the poem Hide and Seek‚ Vernon Scannell makes excellent use of all the sense to bring out the great excitement children usually experience whenever they play this ever- green game. The fact that short sentences are used in rapid succession and that the poem seems to have been written in one short stanza also contribute to this feeling. The persona is the one being sought‚ so he hides himself in the toolshed at the bottom of the garden making sure that his feet “aren’t sticking
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Thesis: As the Internet becomes our primary source of information‚ it is affecting our ability to read books and other long narratives. This process of rewiring our brains carries the danger of flattening human experience even as it offers the benefits of knowledge efficiency and immediacy. 1) The author begins the article with a description of the closing scene in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey when Dave dismantles the memory circuits of Hal‚ the artificial brain that controls the
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waste-to-energy technologies is emerging which hold the potential to create renewable energy from waste matter‚ including municipal solid waste‚ industrial waste‚ agricultural waste‚ and waste byproducts. The main categories of waste-to-energy technologies are physical technologies‚ which process waste to make it more useful as fuel; thermal technologies‚ which can yield heat‚ fuel oil‚ or syngas from both organic and inorganic wastes; and biological technologies‚ in which bacterial fermentation is used to
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Describe three ways in which education facilitates the colonial agenda in the Caribbean. (20 marks) ________________________________________________________________________________ An agenda can be defined as a situation where one group/party seeks to facilitate an objective or goal over another group/party. That is‚ the purpose for doing something may not be as clear as it is seen; there is something hidden. In the context of the question‚ the colonial agenda‚ facilitated thorough education in
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When developing an information management strategy within an organisation‚ it is useful to consider information needs on three levels: corporate team‚ division‚ business unit‚ etc individual The needs of each of these three levels must be met if a coordinated and effective solution is to be maintained in the long-term. Failure to address any one of the levels will lead to areas of the business or individuals finding their own solution‚ which may not fit well within the strategic goals of
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that requires navigation‚ adaptation and integration of change into practice. Having a BSN degree can expand one’s scope of practice‚ increase opportunities‚ and enhance skills‚ competencies and growths within the profession of nursing. Describe the importance of role transition and change—integrate theory into discussion. Nurses are an integral part in directly impacting the patient outcomes as a forefront in the caring profession. The
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Throughout my life there has been evidence indicating the reproduction of my race in which as I classify as white. Race comes into play a lot regarding identification forms and specifically in the media lately with issues such as equality‚ but I have never had any instances‚ whether bad or good‚ that make me think I was put in a certain
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Hide and Seek How does the poet bring the subject matter “to life” to the reader? The poem shows that the child is just starting out in life‚ and as the poem progresses‚ he learns something new about it; that he is actually vulnerable in the real world. The poet manages to bring the subject matter to life by using a set of language and structure that intensifies the reader’s participation in the poem. As seen‚ the poem consists of only one‚ long stanza‚ which simply creates the vision of a flow
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Critique of Health Related information sources Abstract Background - The internet is a vast source of information containing over 70 000 health related sites and discerning credible sites can often be a challenging task. It is important however so that reliable information can be obtained. Methods – A series of critique questions were devised to determine the credibility of a health based online journal article and health based website. Questions were determined according to guidelines based
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