calls a summary the "general idea in brief form"; it’s the distillation‚ condensation‚ or reduction of a larger work into its primary notions. Paraphrasing is a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words. Direct quotation A direct quotation is one in which you copy an author’s words directly from the text and use that exact wording in your essay. WAYS: When you summarize‚ you provide your readers with a condensed version of an author’s key points. A summary can be
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Sources The question of this investigation is: “To what extent was Leon trotsky more valuable to the Bolsheviks and the Russian Revolution‚ rather than Vladimir Lenin‚ his superior?” The Russian Revolution was a key turning point in Russian history and in many ways is responsible for shaping the country into what it stands as now. At the helm of the revolutionary group‚ the Bolsheviks‚ was Vladimir Lenin and directly beneath him stood Leon Trotsky. It is important to make the distinction between the
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Emily Nichols Psych 220‚ Dr. Bikmen 4/28/2016 Lives in Social Psychology: Leon Festinger Leon Festinger was an extremely influential social psychologist‚ known for his studies about cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory. Festinger was born May 8th‚ 1919 in Brooklyn‚ New York‚ to parents Sara and Alex Festinger. His father was an embroidery manufacturer. Festinger attended Boys High School‚ a public school in Brooklyn. After graduating‚ he moved on to City College of New York for undergraduate
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The setting of Leon Rooke’s "A Bolt of White Cloth" is imperative to better interpreting the story. Although the story could have been situated merely anywhere and still had the same effect; it is easier to relate to with it being located where it is. With the wife listing off parts surrounding the couples house‚ as well as clues of the setting being on a farm; I believe it is much easier to interpret where the story takes place. When the wife lists off the many surrounding objects such as her husband
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Nerlens Noel is not a fan of the current logjam in the front court. Since the offseason‚ Noel has been vocal about the logjam‚ saying that the organization needs to figure it out. On Friday night‚ after the Sixers lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 100-89 on ESPN‚ Noel discussed his displeasure about the lack of playing time as he only played eight minutes. "I think I’m too good to be playing eight minutes‚" Noel said. "That’s crazy. Need to figure this s--- out." After those comments‚ Noel met with
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Response to Leon Botstein All people have a horror story‚ a story that they don’t want to have retold and sometimes never want to think or hear about again. Most of these stories deal with a time period in a school setting and most of those are about something that happened to them in high school. These stories are why most students are not suited for a high school environment the way it is situated now but they have to deal with it until something is done to change things. Leon Botstein explained
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He is a good father to his own family‚ but the question is‚ will he be fit to father the citizens of Tacloban? I say yes. Here’s why. Congressman Florencio “Bem” Noel‚ the Representative of the An Waray Party List‚ runs for mayorship in Tacloban City. He started from a macroscopic area of responsibility and now Congressman Bem Noel narrows down to his home‚ Tacloban City‚ to augment the city’s growth. He had an option to go up in the ranks of politics; but he chose to want nothing but the best
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Notable Businessman Entrepreneur in Philippines Ms. Lyn Parugrug Donald Trump I. Biography * Donald Trump received much of his business sense from his father‚ Fred Trump‚ who was forced by his father’s death to help support a large family. * His father succeeded in producing affordable housing. * Donald Trump was brought up assisting his father with his business ventures. * Donald set a goal to be involved in real estate in a larger scale than his father
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------------------------------------------------- Phloem In vascular plants‚ phloem is the living tissue that carries organic nutrients (known as photosynthate)‚ in particular‚ sucrose‚ a sugar‚ to all parts of the plant where needed. In trees‚ the phloem is the innermost layer of the bark‚ hence the name‚ derived from the Greek word φλόος (phloos) "bark". The phloem is concerned mainly with the transport of soluble organic material made during photosynthesis. This is called translocation.
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Lineage and childhood Bust of a young Alexander the Great from the Hellenistic era‚ British Museum Aristotle tutoring Alexander‚ byJean Leon Gerome Ferris Alexander was born on the 6th day of the ancient Greek month of Hekatombaion‚ which probably corresponds to 20 July 356 BC‚ although the exact date is not known‚[4] in Pella‚ the capital of the Ancient Greek Kingdom of Macedon.[5] He was the son of the king of Macedon‚ Philip II‚ and his fourth wife‚ Olympias‚ the daughter of Neoptolemus
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