Music with different beats was being played like jazz, spirituals, and hymns. ... Last, in 1924 a writer and editor named Jesse Fauset that wrote "There Is Confusion." ... Hughes wrote literary types of writing like poetry, plays, short stories, and novels. ... Another writer of the time that wrote poems about black experience was Countee Cullen. ... Second, was that African American literature plays an important part in shaping American literature. ...

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Most words I wrote in pre-school were never legible without the assistance of my teacher. ... I wrote down every little detail that crossed my mind. ... I would play sick in the morning so I wouldn't have to go to English Language Arts. ... Everything that I will hand in will not give me any happiness when I am asked if I wrote that paper. Right at this moment, writing these words on this blank sheet of paper, I am rubbing my eyes and playing with my hair trying to find the right words to say how much I dreaded writing this autobiography. ...

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She was not an author who wrote to entertain, but rather an author who wanted her voice to be heard. ... Nikki played small roles in the Civil Rights Movement by doing small things as marching with other blacks to protest a recent hate crime. ... Other people, such as Martin Luther King Jr. impacted her life so much, that she wrote about him. ... She wrote many children's stories such as Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day and Spin a Soft Black Song. ... Nikki also wrote essays. ...

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Even a female who wrote to herself without intension to publish, was looked down upon by the society made up of male writers. ... Throughout history male writers have played a large part in prolonging progress towards men and women being considered equal. In male literature, numerous ways to keep unequal roles were to stereotype women and make it apparent that men and women play very different roles in life. On page 632, Rich writes, "And there were all those poems about women, written by men: it seemed to be a given that men wrote poems and women frequently inhabited them. ... Rich strong...

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Vonnegut wrote this novel in 1963. ... This movie originally started out as a play, but was then adapted into a movie format. ... Slaughter House depicted, very well, what Vonnegut wrote in his novel. ... This affected many things in "Slaughter House Five" along with other short stories that he wrote. ... He wrote "Cat's Cradle" which resembled almost exactly his family life. ...

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This strategy can be seen in Hemingway's In Our Time by the way that he wrote to the point, but also purposefully. ... The moon actually plays a role of a symbol that represents virginity and innocence. ... "The Way It Was" states, "Hemingway always wrote slowly and revised carefully, cutting, eliding, substituting, experimenting with syntax to see what a sentence could most economically carry, and then throwing out all words that could be spared" (Baker 74). This proves that Hemingway paid great attention to syntax and did not use a lot of adjectives or unnecessary description to take aw...

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Young Louie enjoyed playing cowboys and Indians, and roughhoused in the family barn. ... Henty, an Englishman who wrote of wars through the nineteenth century. ... L"Amour wrote more than one hundred books, including eighty-six novels, fourteen short story collections and one nonfiction-a chronicle of life on the American frontier. ... He also wrote boxing articles for a newspaper, without payment. ... He wrote more million-copy bestsellers than any other American fiction writer. ...

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He wrote something else, too, an essay called "Stranger in the Village"; it was this essay, even more than the novel, that brought me to Leukerbad. ... "From all available evidence no black man had ever set foot in this tiny Swiss village before I came," Baldwin wrote. ... " I listened to my own playlist as well: Bettye Swann, Billie Holiday, Jean Wells, "Coltrane Plays the Blues," the Physics, Childish Gambino. ... But the world participates, too: when I sat down to lunch at the Römerhof restaurant one afternoon-that day, all the customers and staff we...

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He also, wrote a number of children's stories, and probably was the first to write a science fiction book. ... One such eastern writer, if I may quote, also used a plot in the same fashion, he wrote a play called, "Anarkali". ... The character sketches, of the characters in this play are not very different in nature compared, to the characters, in "The Lady, or The Tiger". ...

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There are three boys playing ball. ... How many girls are playing outside? ... The students who followed all of the guidelines that were set wrote the problem, drew the pictures one step at a time, showed the numbers to the problem and then answered the question in one complete sentence. There were six girls playing outside. ...

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Alvarez unlike Stafford is dependent on how she wrote the day before while Stafford does not set high standards for himself and is willing to fail. Stafford does not care what he wrote the day before and is focused on the present, to become better and throw all the bad behind him. This is important in writing well because it allows for you to concentrate on the piece in front of you instead of what you wrote in the past. ... Alvarez is most likely a second order thinker because revision plays a big part in the second order. ...

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When Gary Paulsen first began writing, he wrote how-to books with incredibly long titles such as Dribbling, Shooting, and Scoring Sometimes (1976) and The Building a New, Buying an Old, Remodeling a Used Comprehensive Home and Shelter How to Do It Book (1976). ... He then wrote books of all different types of genres, including plays, magazine articles, short stories, and non-fiction and fiction novels. ... For example, while Paulsen was doing research for Nightjohn (1995), a book about slavery in the South, he wrote two or three books during that time. ...

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"You Never Stop Learning- "If you write a screen play that you can't visualize, then you haven't written the right thing... Segars screen play The Fly, deals with the life of a troubling teenager who goes through everything from drug addictions, to suicide. ... When I wrote for the Tallahassee Global, it was all about detail, and immersing people in the story. ... "With my first movie The Fly, I just had my good friend Conor play the lead role of a teenager dealing with a drug addiction. ... But now that I've gained a small audience, I have people coming from all over the...

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Granted, that towards his high school years, he had to play the role of the father figure in his house, but it was his own fault that he had a hard life. ... When he was forced to play the role of "daddy," I think he thought that he was truly going to follow in his father's footsteps. ... If he wrote something that was not really that appealing, he would respond with "I told you that I was not any good."...

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In order to enforce a safeguard against this threat is by manipulating women into believing a consistently reinforced idea: "Good breeding, fashion, dancing, dressing and play/ Are the accomplishments we should desire;/ To write, or read, or think, or to enquire/ Would cloud our beauty, and exhaust our time;/ And interrupt the conquests of our prime; - (14-8). ... The poet asserts, however, that according to the Holy Bible, this was not the intention for women: Winchelsea draws upon Deborah, a biblical figure, who fought with her people in battle and then wrote her own celebration song. ...

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There are thousands of writers around the world, but only a handful can be considered impacting. James Baldwin, though controversial in his own time due to his homosexual writings, became a leading black commentator on the suffering and abuse of his people in the United States, which he believed sy...

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Soon enough, the first two short stories that he wrote were published in the UTSA literacy magazine. ... After Rick Riordan had gotten into college, he had not taking completely serious in writing and instead, he focused his creative energy on music and played a part as the lead singer in a folk rock band. ...

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These behaviors are that although student took a bad grade from first and second essay, he did not make any effort to solve this problem, so he took a bad grade from third and fourth essay; he did only 3 of 12 homework because he did not understand anything from these home works, not go to ask any question to his professor and not go to writing laboratory; he has four absence, but he do not know the grading policy to graduate; he left the final exam early to make a telephone conversation, while he had to write four pages for essay in his final exam, he wrote one and half page; he was not avai...

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