At one time the term editorial indicated that the editorial=s message was indeed a message from the editor. Today the editorial in professional journals also serves other functions. Many editorials are concise critical reviews of scientific topics‚ particularly topics that represent recent developments. The editorial may also be used for comment on an original paper published in the same issue. The commentary may critically assess the paper for its scientific validity‚ may disagree with the interpretation
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To the editor Should an entire class of students be hindered in their learning if one of their classmates decides to have a day off school? I think not‚ and the majority of parents and students would believe the same. However in her 12/2/2013 article about the government’s Truancy Penalty Susie O’Brien would have you believe that missing a few days of school really isn’t that big of a deal and that really the parents should be the ones deciding what’s best for their child not the state government
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How to write a reader response paper Prof. Margaret O’Mara What a reader response paper is: A critical essay that tells the reader what a historical monograph (book) means to you. It reflects a close reading of the work‚ contains specific examples drawn from the work (documented parenthetically with page numbers)‚ and provides your well-considered opinion of the work’s strengths and/or shortcomings. The essay demonstrates that you have read the book‚ internalized and contextualized
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Dear Mr. Shawn Nauman‚ This letter is in response to your March 1‚ 1995 editorial regarding abortion. It must have been very tough at times‚ growing up with parents who were so young and unprepared for a child. I must commend your parents for doing such a wonderful job of raising a son who grew up to be so vocal with his opinions and thoughts. I realize with your mother being a teenager at the time of your conception‚ and with the timing of her pregnancy‚ with regards to the infamous Roe v. Wade
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Special Program in Journalism III Editorial An editorial is an article that presents the newspaper’s opinion on an issue. It reflects the majority vote of the editorial board‚ the governing body of the newspaper made up of editors and business managers. It is usually unsigned. Much in the same manner of a lawyer‚ editorial writers build on an argument and try to persuade readers to think the same way they do. Editorials are meant to influence public opinion‚promote critical
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How to Write a Reading Response Essay What is a Reading Response Essay? A Reading Response essay: * Summarizes what you read. * Gives your reaction to the text. Your reaction will be one or more of the following: * Agreement/disagreement with the ideas in the text. * Reaction to how the ideas in the text relate to your own experience. * Reaction to how ideas in the text relate to other things you’ve read. * Your analysis of the author and audience. * Your evaluation of how this
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EDITORIAL Facebook over Twitter Technology has evolved a lot during the twenty-first century. The internet has become a world-wide experience that everyone can have‚ not a privilege for some. As the internet expanded‚ social networks began making their appearance. Facebook was created quite recently‚ in 2004 by the computer genius Mark Zuckerberg. Twitter‚ another well-known social network‚ was launched in 2006 by Jack Dorsey. More and more people are becoming members and joining
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English 1010 Essay #1 Assignment Summary – Response Paper Writing Effective Summary and Response Essays The Summary: A summary is a concise paraphrase of all the main ideas in an essay. It cites the author and the title (usually in the first sentence); it contains the essay’s thesis and supporting ideas; it may use direct quotation of forceful or concise statements of the author’s ideas; it will NOT usually cite the author’s examples or supporting details unless they are central to the
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Write a response of 150-200 words to one of the topics listed below. Your journal entry must be well organized and contain correct grammar‚ spelling‚ and sentence structure. (Your work will be graded according to the Grading Form for Chapter Journals‚ pictured below.) You will not need to perform outside research to write this journal entry; after completing the assigned reading for the week‚ respond thoughtfully with your reasoned and measured opinion‚ using the chapter reading as context.
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How to write 3 paragraph essay responses Before you read: Take note of the title‚ the author’s name and look to see if there is any biographical information on the author. Have you heard of this author before? You might want to Google him/her. Go on the internet to look over the periodical (publication) that the article came from. What do you already know about the subject‚ the publication or the website it came from? I recommend that you print out a hard copy of the reading. That
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