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Reading comprehension is defined as the level of understanding of writing. In literature, reading skills is one of the major aspects which is very important as it is among the four language skills {listening, speaking, reading (subject) and writing) Reading is very important, since it enables readers to turn writing into meaning and achieve the […]
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After the normal introduction, which can also involve the author’s purpose for writing the book (some authors include this in their preface), move to the body may include explanations on the author’s style, the characters, the plot, theme, setting and so on. Answer questions like from what sources are the characters drawn, the author’s attitude
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Writing is a means of expressing one’s thoughts. Writing is also aimed at giving out information and impacting one’s readers. Writing could be hard especially when you strive for excellence. It’s hard to be rejected by magazines, journal, newspapers or agents. But it’s worth it especially when you hear that something you wrote meant something
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I personally dread book reviewing; this is because it involves a description, critical analysis and evaluation on the quality, meaning and significance of a book. It does not mean retelling the book, it is neither a book report nor summary but it focuses on the book’s purpose, content and authority. Reviewing a book is not
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The Empowering the Teachers (ETT) program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invites young, brilliant and upcoming African academics, who recently completed their doctoral degree, to spend an intensive and inclusive semester at MIT in a bid to understudy the mode (& dynamics) of curricula development and content delivery at MIT. Application Deadline: 1st December, 2016
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Uncountable numbers of erudite, professionals and philosophers have argued that parental styles of most families nowadays are indifferent, indulgent, neglective and authoritarian; and that these have been associated with student’s social and academic incompetence on campus. most parents are said to be pre-occupied with their jobs so much that there is little or no
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On January 8, 2000, I resumed to campus from my long holiday as a sophomore hanging precariously on a 2.5 G.P.A and poised for failure on the slightest un-seriousness. I no longer had passion or zest for my study let alone other academic related issues. A life of profligacy and prodigality had eaten up my
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I can remember vividly as if it was yesterday, my entire activities in the higher institution of learning usually coined “Campus Experience”. This experience is gathered throughout one’s entire stay on campus depending on the number of years attracted to one’s course of study. It encompasses not only academic struggles but also moral, religious, political,
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There are good writers and bad writers. ‘Clean’ writers and ‘dirty’ writers. Those such as Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Chandler, Dashiel Hammett, George Orwell, Elmore Leonard, Eric Ambler, Mark Timlin and Ross Macdonald wrote ‘clean’ prose. I won’t bother listing any of the other kind. Practically every bad writer you come across will be a ‘dirty’
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There are countless types of debates, ranging from British Parliamentary to Policy Debates. This article will go over some general facts about debating. Steps Study previous debates. That being said, don’t steal the contentions made in that debate word-for-word. There’s nothing more enlightening than watching others debate and listening to their style of speaking, strategies,
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