Technical Writing Style As you draft and edit‚ it is helpful to keep in mind the effective ways to present sentences and paragraphs. When you revise your drafts‚ check the language and remove any area of possible confusion. If you have repeated any word‚ see whether you can change the sentence. The following passages will help you to be aware of any difficult construction of sentences‚ so that you can modify the same and ensure reader’s comfort. Write Clear Sentences Follow these guidelines
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Library Guide on Harvard Citing and Referencing Contents Introduction 2 Choosing a reference style 2 What is referencing? 2 Why reference? 2 When to reference? (Plagiarism) 3 In-text references 4 Reference List 5 Abbreviations 5 Examples 6 Authors 6 Books 8 Book 8 Book chapter 8 e-book from a database 8 e-book from the Internet 9 Encyclopaedia or dictionary 9 Secondary citation 9 No date 10 Journal articles 10 Journal article 10 e-journal article
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Dubliner‚ written by the Irish novelist James Joyce‚ is a collection of fifteen short stories published in 1914. It deals with childhood‚ maturity and public life in Dublin‚ Ireland. The final story of the compilation is The Dead; which tells about Kate and Julia Morkan’s annual party on the Epiphany day. Although the two elderly sisters receive in their house relatives and friends‚ they eagerly wait for the arrival of their favorite nephew: Gabriel Conroy and his wife Gretta. The professor and intellectual
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Dan Harras AP Lit Period 6 Mr. Smyrk October 13‚ 2011 Araby 1. The narrator wants to go to the bazaar because the girl that he yearns for wanted to go. She thinks that it is a god idea and could be fun and she is upset that she can’t go. The narrator says that he will buy something for her. 2. He arrives so late because he has a long dinner with Mrs. Mercer‚ a pawnbroker’s widow. Also because his uncle does not get home until later and he needs his uncle to give him money for the
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Holly Cao Position Paper #2 Word Count #621 1102 T/R 10:30-12:30 Joyce’s short story “Araby” is believed to be a reflection of his own life as a boy growing up in Dublin. The story is very complex with many themes applied. Joyce uses the voice of the young boy as a narrator; however the narrator seems much more mature then the boy in the story; who strives to achieve a goal and who comes to discover through his failure to accomplish that goal. The story is focused on escape and fantasy; about
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APA Style Referencing Author and date Place a comma between the author and the date in the parenthetical citation. If the author is named in the text‚ place the date immediately after the name. People with Type O blood are more likely to develop duodenal ulcers than people with Type A‚ B‚ or AB blood. (Eisenburg‚ 1978). Eisenburg (1978) found that people with Type O blood are more likely to develop duodenal ulcers than people with Type A‚ B‚ or AB blood. Author‚ date and page (short quotation)
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herself in danger of her father’s violence." (Joyce‚ 1914. P. 421) This among many other examples reflected that she did indeed not like living with her father‚ or though it seemed. Eveline went back and forth in the story between the pros and cons of leaving or staying. She couldnt make her mind up‚ but loved to fantasize about different places that she could go‚ and experience with Frank. "She was about to explore another life with Franks." (Joyce‚ 1914. P. 421) She wanted this life‚ the life that
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Jane Eyre and James Joyce’s Araby James Joyce’s Dubliners is a collection of short stories developed chronologically from his youth to adulthood. Joyce attempts to tell a coming of age story through Dubliners. In particular‚ Araby is about a young boy who is separated from his youth by realizing the falsity of love. James Joyce’s Araby is a tale of a boy in Dublin‚ Ireland that is overly infatuated with his friend’s older sister and because of his love‚ travels to the bazaar‚ Araby‚ where he finally
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The brief but complex stories of "Araby" by James Joyce and‚ "A&P by John Updike focuses on character traits rather than on plot to reveal the ironies that inherent self deception. The theme for both Sammy from "A&P" and the narrator from "Araby" is the transition from childhood to adulthood‚ a process that everyone experiences in one’s own way and time. The transformation that both characters make from children to adults includes unrealistic expectations of women‚ focusing upon one girl in particular
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scene. In " Araby" by James Joyce‚ he uses words like blind‚ quiet‚ Silent Street to emphasize that this street is dark and depressing rather than it is just a dead street. If other words would have been chosen us might have gotten a different impression and the author could have mislead us. In both stories " Araby" and " A Worn Path" there are words used to set a specific setting and coincidently both story use similar words to get the same mood for each of their settings. In " Araby " the word dark
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