Exploring LanguageAddison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated, 1997 - Language Arts & Disciplines |
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... piece is written in the first person , a voice maintained throughout the piece . It is especially appropriate for personal reflection . 2. The thesis is not stated here , but the subject matter , namely writing and the ability to write ...
... piece is written in the first person , a voice maintained throughout the piece . It is especially appropriate for personal reflection . 2. The thesis is not stated here , but the subject matter , namely writing and the ability to write ...
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... piece , some may find Fallows's essay rather insubstantial , especially as it concerns such an important issue . 5. Fallows opens his piece with a joke from The Japanese Brain , then continues on the next paragraph with a reference to a ...
... piece , some may find Fallows's essay rather insubstantial , especially as it concerns such an important issue . 5. Fallows opens his piece with a joke from The Japanese Brain , then continues on the next paragraph with a reference to a ...
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... piece . Her first objective seems to be to get the reader's interest and sympathy . If her thesis appears anywhere , it might be in paragraph 17 : Profanity is " so familiar that is passes unnoticed , just runs off our backs . " To make ...
... piece . Her first objective seems to be to get the reader's interest and sympathy . If her thesis appears anywhere , it might be in paragraph 17 : Profanity is " so familiar that is passes unnoticed , just runs off our backs . " To make ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
SOME PERSONAL BEGINNINGS | 8 |
Talking in the New Land | 14 |
Copyright | |
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