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... woman , a married woman , a divorced woman , or a widowed woman ( there was no similar etiquette on men because they have al- ways been just men and we have never had a code to signal their marital sta- tus ) . But now some women are Ms ...
... woman , a married woman , a divorced woman , or a widowed woman ( there was no similar etiquette on men because they have al- ways been just men and we have never had a code to signal their marital sta- tus ) . But now some women are Ms ...
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... woman's superior knowledge sparked resentment , not respect . Furthermore , when an expert man talked to an uninformed woman , he took a controlling role in structuring the conversation in the beginning and the end . But when an expert ...
... woman's superior knowledge sparked resentment , not respect . Furthermore , when an expert man talked to an uninformed woman , he took a controlling role in structuring the conversation in the beginning and the end . But when an expert ...
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... woman giving a stream of feedback and support will seem to be talking too much for a listener . To a woman who expects a listener to be active and enthusiastic in showing in- terest , attention , and support , a man who listens silently ...
... woman giving a stream of feedback and support will seem to be talking too much for a listener . To a woman who expects a listener to be active and enthusiastic in showing in- terest , attention , and support , a man who listens silently ...
Contents
Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
Freewriting PETER ELBOW | 19 |
Revising Your Own Manuscript | 28 |
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