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- Join Communities Enhance your Writing Skills Become a Photographer Handigifts Learn about Jazz & More Love the ArtPERSUASIVE LETTERSPURPOSE:In a...
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- This is an excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.‘s last speech, popularly known as "I’ve Been to the Mountain Top". Delivered on 3 April 1968 in the Mason T...
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The Art of Storytelling
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- The Art of Storytelling Many professions such as historians, lawyers, physicians, economists and psychologists take advantage of the power of stories to illustrate and frame r...
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- A central role of a ‘communicative approach’ (CA) language programs is to help language learners develop skills required to communicate and function using target language. When ...
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- Communicative Language Teaching is an approach to the teaching of second and foreign languages that emphasizes interaction as both the means and the ultimate goal of learning a ...
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- Ask The Experts A Closer Look at Personal Pronouns What is a Pronoun?A pronoun can replace a noun or another pronoun. You use pronouns like “he,” “which,R...
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- Join Communities Become a Photographer Enhance your Writing Skills Handigifts Learn aboutJazz & More Love the Art Ten Timeless Persuasive Writing Tech...
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The Four “P” Approach
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- The Four “P” Approach:A Persuasive Writing Structure That Works More than half the battle of creating compelling content, is solid structure. Disorganized writing inhibits unde...
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Passive Voice
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- Ask The Experts This lesson will help you understand what the passive voice is, why many professors and writing instructors frown upon it, and how you can revise your paper t...
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- One of the best ways to sell is to use a narrative format, which is a fancy way of saying tell a story. Stories are engaging and enjoyable, so they don’t feel like a sales ...
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- Ask The Experts For your prepared, extemporaneous speeches, follow the guidelines below for at-home practices.Time your speechPractice using cue cards, if necessaryDeli...
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Introducing Your Speech
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- Ask The Experts Planning The Speech ItselfYou outline each main point of the speech – the introduction, speech body, and conclusion, including transition words and phra...
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Defining Your Speech Purpose
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- When you have selected a topic and narrowed it to fit the time available to you, you need to decide on your specific purpose giving the speech. You must do this step b...
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Language Test Essentials
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- What is Persuasion? Persuasion is a form of social influence. It is the process of guiding people toward the adoption of an idea, attitude, or action by rational a...
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- Psychology Many copywriting and marketing gurus teach simplistic ideas about psychology. They insist that people can be fully understood and manipulated with a checkl...
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- Randy Pausch Randy Pausch was a professor of computer science, human-computer interaction and design at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pennsylvania. He initially taught ...
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- This music video was inspired by a speech delivered by Senator Barack Obama after losing the 2008 New Hampshire primary. It was produced by musician will.i.am. of the Black Eyed...
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- Investigating the top majors, right here. You can profile your picks and review the evidence to find the sure-fire academic answers you’ve been looking ...
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Argument vs. Opinion
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- Writing a Successful Argumentative EssayYou’re having a fight with your brother over the television remote. You fuss and whine over how he alllways gets to watch the hocke...