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Nonfiction writing does not need to sound like an encyclopedia. It can be richly constructed with a wide variety of sentence patterns. Craft elements and literary devices should be highlighted and employed in nonfiction selections just as carefully as we implement them in fiction." Linda Hoyt Nonfiction writers need to develop a broad arsenal of sentence structures so their writing is rich, varied, and fluid. They need to consider how powerful...

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Meg juggles twins, murder, and a back-talking bird in the next sidesplittingly funny installment in the award-winning, "New York Times"-bestselling series.

Das Buch ist vielschichtig wie das Leben aber einheitlich durch die Grundlage, auf der die Fragen unserer Existenz als Individuen und als Gesellschaft beantwortet werden. Die Weltsicht allgemein und ein neues durchaus besseres Verständnis vom Wesen des Menschen können das Buch zu einem Klassiker werden lassen. Die Bezüge zur Situation und den Entwicklungen in Deutschland, den USA und der Welt verleihen ihm gleichzeitig eine besondere Aktualität.

These cards provide vividly colored visual references and "Define-Question-Example" routines to enrich and expand vocabulary for all students.

These cards provide vividly colored visual references and "Define-Question-Example" routines to enrich and expand vocabulary for all students.

These cards provide vividly colored visual references and "Define-Question-Example" routines to enrich and expand vocabulary for all students.

Between the Laughs takes us inside the minds of our greatest comedians, dating back almost 100 years-but not to find jokes or gags. Through their words, as they discuss their profession, we learn how they feel about comedy, and about each other. The greats of Vaudeville, silent and sound films, radio, TV, and stand-up have all had much to say through the decades about the art of making people laugh. As they attest, their job is not all fun and...

Not so long ago, Italian food was regarded as a poor man's gruel - little more than pizza, macaroni with sauce, and red wines in a box. Here, John Mariani shows how the Italian immigrants to America created, through perseverance and sheer necessity, an Italian-American food culture, and how it became a global obsession.

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

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Considered the standard-bearer for the great Franco-Swiss literary tradition, exemplified by authors such as Jacques Chessex and C. F. Ramuz, No?lle Revaz may also remind English-language readers of Louis-Ferdinand C?line: "With the Animals, " her shocking debut, is a novel of mud and blood whose linguistic audaciousness is matched only by its brutality, misanthropy, and gallows humor. Narrated by the singular Paul--a violent, narrowminded far...

This book illuminates the fascinating life of Eva Gore-Booth. Often lost in the shadow of her more famous sister, Constance, Eva finally emerges as a key figure. Historian Sonja Tiernan has written an exciting and vibrant life of this extraordinary woman, at once an intrepid feminist, pacifist and advocate for social justice.'Professor Maria Luddy, University of Warwick This is the first dedicated biography of the radical Irish writer and poli...

Guide today's students as they learn not only the concepts and theories that enhance the management of human behavior at work but also how to practice these skills with Quick/Nelson's PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR, 8E, International Edition. The latest edition of this leading text clearly demonstrates how organizational behavior theories and research apply to companies today with engaging cases, meaningful exercises, and examples that ...

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As technology comes to characterise our world in ever more comprehensive ways there are increasing questions about how the rights and wrongs of technological use can be adequately categorised. To date, the scope of such questions have been limited - focused upon specific technologies such as the internet, or bio-technology with little sense of any social or historical continuities in the way technology in general has been regulated. In this bo...

Revision with unchanged content. Polynomials are a classical subject of mathematics. The first step towards the abstract concept of polynomials was the investigation of real and complex functions.During the last century studies on polynomials over commutative rings with identity gave rise for researches on polynomials over other classes of algebraic structures, such as groups, semigroups, lattices, rings (with or with­out identity), etc.. The ...

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The Voices of the Chesapeake Bay radio show has featured hundreds of people who live, work, and play on the Chesapeake Bay. Now host Michael Buckley brings us a fascinating collection of over 50 of these interviews in written form, providing the reader with glimpses into Chesapeake Bay life from a variety of diverse perspectives. Many people travel across the Chesapeak Bay Bridge and only see a big, flat body of water, but Voices of the Chesap...

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