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Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of Fiction
ISBN: 9780674032286 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With Comeuppance, William Flesch delivers the freshest, most generous thinking about the novel since Walter Benjamin wrote on the storyteller and Wayne C. Booth on the rhetoric of fiction. In clear and engaging prose, Flesch integrates evolutionary psychology into literary studies, creating a new theory of fiction in which form and content flawlessly intermesh. Fiction, Flesch contends, gives us our most powerful way of making sense of the social world. Comeuppance begins with an exploration of the appeal of gossip and ends with an account of how we can think about characters... With Comeuppance, William Flesch delivers the freshest, most generous thinking about the novel since Walter Benjamin wrote on the storytelle... |
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write what you see: 99 photos to inspire writing (grades 7-12)
ISBN: 9781877673832 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suitable for 12 years and over, this collection of black-and-white photographs is accompanied by a variety of inventive writing prompts to motivate students. It offers suggestions for using photography in the classroom, and presents more than two dozen ideas from real teachers who have successfully used photography in the teaching of writing.
Suitable for 12 years and over, this collection of black-and-white photographs is accompanied by a variety of inventive writing prompts to motivate st...
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Rhetorical Analysis: A Brief Guide for Writers
ISBN: 9780205565702 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rhetorical Analysis: A Brief Guide for Writers, walk students through the process for doing different kinds of analyses -- argument analysis, structure analysis, style analysis, and more. Shows how to analyze a range of texts, print, visual, and multimedia. Includes authors' own analyses as models for students, as well as 4 complete student model papers. Introduces students to rhetorical concepts (both classical and modern) that are relevant to rhetorical analysis.
Rhetorical Analysis: A Brief Guide for Writers, walk students through the process for doing different kinds of analyses -- ar...
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English for the Thoughtful Child - Volume One
ISBN: 9781882514076 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1903, this book uses wonderful pictures to stimulate the child's imagination and lead him or her into writing. There are memorization assignments, oral compositions, written compositions and practice exercises. Useful as a second grade English text, but it is also very useful as a first course for older, reluctant writers. No teacher's edition necessary; everything you need is in the student text
Originally published in 1903, this book uses wonderful pictures to stimulate the child's imagination and lead him or her into writing. There are memor...
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The development of a personalisation concept for online newspapers
ISBN: 9783639094008 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Art of Writing, Large-Print Edition
ISBN: 9781600964800 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In these essays, Stevenson gives advice on a variety of subjects, ranging from inspiration and direction to the technical methods of writing. He explains the basic tools of word choice, rhythm in verse and prose, plotting, and style, with a discussion of the morality of writing--the potential for good that literature has, and the responsibility of the writer to wisely use that power. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 5.5-by-8.5-inch format by Waking Lion Press.
In these essays, Stevenson gives advice on a variety of subjects, ranging from inspiration and direction to the technical methods of writing. He expla...
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Wpa: Writing Program Administration 31.3
ISBN: 9781602350892 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WPA: WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION publishes articles and essays concerning the organization, administration, practices, and aims of college and university writing programs. Possible topics include the education and support of writing teachers; the intellectual and administrative work of WPAs; the situation of writing programs, within both academic institutions and broader contexts; the programmatic implications of current theories, technologies, and research; relationships between WPAs and other administrators, between writing and other academic programs, and among high school, two-year,...
WPA: WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION publishes articles and essays concerning the organization, administration, practices, and aims of college and univ...
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How to Write for the Professional Journals: A Guide for Technically Trained Managers
ISBN: 9780899302546 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical, innovative guide book is directed to trained professional personnel who want to publish in the technical and trade press. It outlines a dynamic approach to translating non-verbal thought into written information, including an empirical method to classify thoughts for organizing and developing material into publishable articles. In addition, the book demonstrates how articles have generated significant sales opportunities for companies whose research is reported. Miller begins by giving examples of non-verbal thought and proceeds through a succession of problems related to... This practical, innovative guide book is directed to trained professional personnel who want to publish in the technical and trade press. It outlin... |
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Computers and Technical Communication: Pedagogical and Programmatic Perspectives
ISBN: 9781567503319 / Angielski / Twarda / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays collected in this volume address the full range of pedagogical and programmatic issues specifically facing technical communication teachers and programme directors in the computer age. The authors locate computers and computing activities within the richly-textured cultural contexts of a technological society, focusing on the technical communication instructional issues that remain most important as old versions of hardware and software are endlessly replaced by new ones.
The essays collected in this volume address the full range of pedagogical and programmatic issues specifically facing technical communication teachers...
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Science Research Writing for Non-Native Speakers of English
ISBN: 9781848163096 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speakers and is a practical, user-friendly book intended as a fast, do-it-yourself guide for those whose English language proficiency is above intermediate. The approach is based on material developed from teaching graduate students at Imperial College London and has been extensively piloted. The book guides the reader through the process of writing science research and will also help with writing a Master's or Doctoral thesis in English.Science...
This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speak...
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Science Research Writing for Non-Native Speakers of English
ISBN: 9781848163102 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speakers and is a practical, user-friendly book intended as a fast, do-it-yourself guide for those whose English language proficiency is above intermediate. The approach is based on material developed from teaching graduate students at Imperial College London and has been extensively piloted. The book guides the reader through the process of writing science research and will also help with writing a Master's or Doctoral thesis in English.Science...
This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speak...
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Learning from Language
ISBN: 9780822960386 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Learning from Language, " Walter H. Beale seeks to bring together the disciplines of linguistics, rhetoric, and literary studies through the concept of symmetry (how words mirror thought, society, and our vision of the world). Citing thinkers from antiquity to the present, Beale provides an in-depth study of linguistic theory, development, and practice. He views the historic division between the schools of symmetry and asymmetry (a belief that language developed as a structure independent of human experience), as built into the character of language itself, and as an impediment to... In "Learning from Language, " Walter H. Beale seeks to bring together the disciplines of linguistics, rhetoric, and literary studies through the co... |
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Interpreting an Author's Words
ISBN: 9780980167474 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The difficulty in understanding the written word is not the vagueness of the composition, but the elusiveness of the author. A basic problem in understanding an author's words relates to the language and culture. When words or thoughts are translated from one language and a particular culture to another the meaning changes. These changes often go unnoticed and individuals apply a current definition to the words. In fact the meaning of words is in people. This could be the reason English/European students read authors rather than subjects. Knowing the orientation of the author and the...
The difficulty in understanding the written word is not the vagueness of the composition, but the elusiveness of the author. A basic problem in unders...
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Authors Access: 30 Success Secrets for Authors and Publishers
ISBN: 9781932690989 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The industry s most experienced veterans are ready to share their hard-won success secrets with you about...
Editing and working with an editor Writing effective prose Marketing your product Amazon programs and Amazon Kindle Book Proposals that work Exploiting Web 2.0 to promote your book Book Design Freelancing Online sales opportunities Branding yourself or your book Book Reviews GhostWriting Self-Publishing Expanding Publicity Galleys and ARCs and more... The distilled wisdom from interviews, reports, and lessons learned from dozens of guests over two years of weekly podcasts is... The industry s most experienced veterans are ready to share their hard-won success secrets with you about...
Editing and working with an editor W... |
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Writing Horror Fiction
ISBN: 9780713643398 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This writer's guide explains how to write short stories and horror fiction for children and adults. The author shows how to build on the inital idea and develop characters and plot. There are ideas for selecting and approaching publishers and information about contracts and publication.
This writer's guide explains how to write short stories and horror fiction for children and adults. The author shows how to build on the inital idea a...
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The Writer's Guide to Copyright, Contract and Law, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9781845283216 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fourth edition will be a vital tool for any writer, especially to beginners and those just starting to enjoy some success. It identifies the main legal implications relevant to writers, from putting pen to paper to selling a piece of work.
This fourth edition will be a vital tool for any writer, especially to beginners and those just starting to enjoy some success. It identifies the main...
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Not The Person I Was: Memoir As Tool of Recovery and Discovery
ISBN: 9780595531967 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I have walked through many lives, some of them my own," declared Stanley Kunitz in his poem, The Layers, "and I am not who I was " In fact, life does change with every moment, and we are always in the act of becoming. Not the Person I Was: Memoir as Tool of Recovery and Discovery discusses the importance of reflecting on the roles we assume in the ever-evolving situations that make up our everyday lives. Not the Person I Was helps readers uncover the subtle turning points of their personal histories, and shows how navigating those turns ultimately affected us, others, and the world itself....
"I have walked through many lives, some of them my own," declared Stanley Kunitz in his poem, The Layers, "and I am not who I was " In fact, life does...
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Reading and Writing for Civic Literacy: The Critical Citizen's Guide to Argumentative Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781594517105 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This brief edition of a groundbreaking textbook addresses the need for college students to develop critical reading, writing, and thinking skills for self-defense in the contentious arena of American civic rhetoric. Designed for first-year or more advanced composition and critical thinking courses, it is one-third shorter than the original edition, more affordable for students, and easier for teachers to cover in a semester or quarter. It incorporates up-to-date new readings and analysis of controversies like the growing inequality of wealth in America and the debates in the 2008 presidential...
This brief edition of a groundbreaking textbook addresses the need for college students to develop critical reading, writing, and thinking skills for ...
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The Creative Use of Schizophrenia in Caribbean Writing
ISBN: 9789768219633 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Davis' dissertation focuses on how prominent Caribbean writers used schizophrenia in their works.
Davis' dissertation focuses on how prominent Caribbean writers used schizophrenia in their works.
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Mathematical Publishing : A Guidebook
ISBN: 9780821836996 / Angielski / Miękka / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mathematicians are expected to publish their work: in journals, conference proceedings, and books. It is vital to advancing their careers. This is a guidebook to publishing mathematics. It describes both the general setting of mathematical publishing and t
Mathematicians are expected to publish their work: in journals, conference proceedings, and books. It is vital to advancing their careers. This is a g...
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