We go throughout our daily lives doing subconscious actions that were drilled into our brain from a young age. We lock our house door‚ lock our car doors‚ carry our keys tightly in our hand‚ and sometimes even check behind us every so often just to be sure no one is following us. We take these precautions because of the “What if’s”‚ an immense amount of possibilities that could happen at any time. While some of us have grown used to these actions it is still puzzling that they must be made. We avoid
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Routine In the morning there’s a huge difference between 6:00 and 6:05. My phone’s alarm clock woke me up as normal‚ but I realized the time was 6:05. It was the new phone’s annoying menu setup‚ I must have slipped my finger through the minute dial choosing the wrong time settings. It also has the annoying habit of leaving applications open throughout the night and which is why the battery is low. So I put it to charge while showering‚ instead of putting it on my back pocket like I usually do
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Paragraphs 1. Are paragraphs really necessary? Task 1 Read through the following un-paragraphed text entitled ’Coping with examination stress’ in Macqueen‚ C (1998) Getting Ahead in Tertiary Study: A Practical Guide for Business‚ Social Science and Arts Students Sydney: UNSW Press p.4 Examination stress is most effectively managed through good preparation. If you allocate your preparation time so that you also maintain a healthy lifestyle‚ then your stress levels should be minimal. Remember
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PAAGRAPH WHAT IS A PARAGRAPH? Paragraphs are the building blocks of papers. A paragraph is a group of sentences that develops one main idea. A paragraph may stand by itself as a complete piece of writing‚ or it may be a section of a longer piece of writing‚ such as an essay. No single rule can prescribe how long a paragraph should be the unity and coherence of ideas among sentences is what constitutes a paragraph‚ but a paragraph that is too short can make a reader think that some basic information
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carefully selected details. Each of the five paragraphs below responds‚ in its own way‚ to the guidelines in How to Write a Descriptive Paragraph. The writers (three of them students‚ two of them professional authors) have selected a belonging or a place that holds special meaning to them‚ identified that subject in a clear topic sentence‚ and then described it in detail while explaining its personal significance. In the following paragraph‚ observe how the writer moves clearly from a description
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Writing Although it often seems that paragraphs can take an infinite number of forms‚ there are really only a few formats for paragraphing in formal‚ academic prose. What makes paragraphs seem unique to the reader is the style of the writer’s prose‚ not the actual format of the information. There are four main types of paragraphs in academic prose: the standard paragraph‚ the explanatory paragraph‚ the evidential paragraph‚ and the introductory paragraph (whose format is sometimes mirrored in the
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My Journal Monday (09.07.2012) We arrived at Bengaluru International Airport around 5.25 pm and we set our watches to Bengaluru time which is 2½ hours later than Malaysian time. After 4 hours in Airasia AK1212‚ we finally reached Bangalore for our conference tomorrow. We stayed in Woodlands Hotel and it is about 1 hour journey from the airport. Our conference will be held in ITC Gardenia‚ the first green hotel in the world which is just across the road from where we stayed. Tuesday (10
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Developing Unified and Coherent Paragraphs A paragraph is unified when every sentence develops the point made in the topic sentence. It must have a single focus and it must contain no irrelevant facts. Every sentence must contribute to the paragraph by explaining‚ exemplifying‚ or expanding the topic sentence. In order to determine whether a paragraph is well developed or not‚ ask yourself: "What main point am I trying to convey here?" (Topic sentence) and then "Does every sentence clearly relate
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PARAGRAPH STRUCTURE Good paragraph construction depends mainly on a) thinking through each idea so that you develop it logically and clearly‚ and b) then guiding the reader through your thought processes by using appropriate joining expressions. This means making the sentences fit together properly. Most paragraphs are composed of three parts. I. Introduction: gives background information or provides a transition; should include the topic sentence (expresses the main idea to be developed
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no longer be using the services of TypOGraphics for the design and typesetting of our newsletter. 2. Once you have been trained on the new desktop publishing software‚ At My Desk‚ you will be given access to the newsletter site on the intranet‚ and you may begin submitting articles directly into the newsletter. Chris Jones‚ my new assistant‚ will provide the training. As of January 15‚ you will be required to submit all articles electronically. 3. To submit an article electronically‚ go to the
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