2013 Writing for Journalism Question: Several aspiring journalists were recruited by a media house. On their first morning on the job‚ their editor told them what he expects of them. About their journalism‚ he said: “Think of the lead as a baited hook that lures the reader‚ listener and viewer into the story. Think economy. Imagine you are writing the lead while seated on a hot stove. Make each word count and include no extra words.” What is the value of this instruction about writing a lead
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VIRGINIA STANDARDS OF LEARNING Spring 2010 Released Test GRADE 8 WRITING Form W0110‚ CORE 1 Property of the Virginia Department of Education Copyright ©2010 by the Commonwealth of Virginia‚ Department of Education‚ P.O. Box 2120‚ Richmond‚ Virginia 23218-2120. All rights reserved. Except as permitted by law‚ this material may not be reproduced or used in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying or recording‚ or by any information storage or retrieval system
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IELTS Writing Task 1 Simon Contents 1. Line graph 2 1.1. Tips for Line graph 2 1.2. Internet Users as percentage of population 3 1.3. Internatioal migration in UK 4 1.4. UK acid rain emission 5 1.5. Water consumption 6 1.6. Car ownership 7 2. Bar chart 8 2.1. Marriages and divorces 8 2.2. Levels of participation 9 2.3. Consumer good 11 2.4. House prices 12 3. Table 13 3.1. Tips for table 13 3.2. Rail networks 14 3.3. Poverty proportion in Australia 15 3.4. Daily
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Growing up I have always been the youngest child in all of my classes‚ being born on July 2‚ of 2000‚ this caused plenty of problems for me and my learning ability. Around kindergarten I had trouble with my English courses and my reading skills‚ I had such a problem that some teachers thought that it would be best for me to be placed in the special education class when in reality it was just a delay in my learning. Both of my parents had known that the problems I faced with reading and writing were only
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Professional Writing Standards Critical Thinking CRITERIA • • • • Audience Purpose Context Frame Strategic approach Logic and Reasoning • • • • Logical units of discourse Claim or assertion Idea unity and integrity Supporting evidence Structural Coherence • • • • Coherent “whole” Internal logic Section unity & integrity Transitions Language use Information Design • • • Format and channel Visual design Readability/accessibility Professionalism Error interference
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Accountants and Writing The article Improving Accounting Students’ Writing Skills is about how many accounting students don’t realize how much writing is truly involved with being an accountant. It also explains that communication skills are one of the five core competencies outlined in the CPA Vision Project‚ tested on the CPA exam‚ and demanded by employers. Due to advancements in technology‚ accountants are spending less time gathering‚ processing‚ and reporting information‚ and more time strategizing
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Mohit Gadhia | What is Report Writing ?A report can be defined as a testimonial or account of some happening. It is purely based on observation and analysis. A report gives an explanation of any circumstance. In today’s corporate world‚ reports play a crucial role. They are a strong base for planning and control in an organization‚ i.e.‚ reports give information which can be utilized by the management team in an organization for making plans and for solving complex issues in the organization
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Précis Writing Project Précis writing is one style of writing that students will work on throughout this school year. What is a précis? “A well-written précis should be a … substitute for the original work. The goal is to preserve the core essence of the work in a manner that is both clear and concise. At a minimum‚ the précis should include the topic or main thesis‚ the purpose of the research‚ what was studied‚ what methods were used‚ what results (or insight) were gained‚ and a conclusion
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thesis Title: The Significance of Indigenous Materials for Building Construction in the Philippines. A Baby Thesis In Fulfillment of the Requirements for Technical Writing Submitted by: Casem Patrick Kevin C. MWF/ 10:00-11:00 AM School Year 2011-2012 Submitted to: Prof. Bryan Eli B. Sadorra CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Man‚ for a thousand of years‚ has inhabited all regions of the earth‚ from the most favorable terrain to places with the harshest
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Writing and Power: Defining the World Views When humans write creation stories they are attempting to explain things that aren ’t understandable. They want to fill gaps in knowledge that can’t be rationally answered. In chapter two‚ it states that "a peoples written accounts of creation were never merely interpretations of the origins of the universe‚ the world‚ and human beings". Written not necessarily to inform the reader of the means of physical creation‚ but to teach morals‚ bring people together
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