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Helping You with the Written Word. Navigating the Literature Review. Bull; 0 Comments. A thesis or dissertation can be daunting in itself. When an advisor tells a graduate student to start with Chapter 2, the literature review, anxiety can knock the wind out of even the most proficient writers. What follows is an OVERVIEW of a literature review, its purpose, and its structure. What is the Literature Review? How Do I Organize My Lit Review? Homeless children ages 9-12. Barriers to tutoring program success.
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Writing Ethically | Editorial Wizard
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Helping You with the Written Word. Bull; 0 Comments. Citations and references. They can be the bane of any non-fiction writer’s existence, not because writers do not want to give other writers the credit they deserve, but for possibly many other reasons. Maybe keeping track of them is such an arduous task, or formatting them and getting all the pieces in correctly is the challenge, or maybe a researcher is not sure when to cite and where. What Happens When We Do Not Cite. For more on plagiarism, go here.
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Helping You with the Written Word. Accuracy and customer satisfaction are my primary goals. Funding and business proposals. Cover letters (see Résumé section below). I write for people who are NOT trying to get school credit for the work. I am making the distinction between editing and writing here. If you are working on a paper or document for school, I will edit it but will not write content for you. Basic editing includes grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure. Need to submit to a new ...
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Helping You with the Written Word. Information on thesis writing and dissertation structure. Concise editing to tighten your document and manuscript. Bull; 0 Comments. Variables are commonly thought of aspects of research. They are. However, writers of all kinds deal with variables, especially fiction writers. I address both fiction and research variables. Take note of them and attend to them. Dependent variables are those characteristics that vary. If your study is on children of all ages, age is a ...
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Writing Efficiently | Editorial Wizard
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Helping You with the Written Word. Bull; 0 Comments. Most readers do not necessarily want to slog through paragraphs containing around-about writing leading, finally after three pages, to the point. I don’t know many writers who want their readers to do that, but sometimes our writing can get long and drawn out. Writing efficiently is critical in just about every type of writing fiction, scholarly, non-fiction, even memoirs, but especially reports and proposals. This paragraph, the first of a story, jump...
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The Downfall of Semicolon Use | Editorial Wizard
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Helping You with the Written Word. The Downfall of Semicolon Use. Bull; 0 Comments. The Purpose of the Semicolon. To allow for a pause longer than that indicated by a comma but shorter than that indicated by a period. To connect two related ideas that could be separate sentences (i.e., independent clauses). A According to the research of Denee and Lomas (2008), the members of this Nuclear Family included the; father, mother and the children. Oooo, left hanging by a semicolon! One of the two primary uses ...
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Helping You with the Written Word. Welcome to Editorial Wizard, a comprehensive document creation and preparation service for all types of written works including:. Books for publication, fiction and non-fiction. My goal is to work alongside you and lend my formatting and writing expertise to enhance your document. To find out more about my services or to get a quote, please email me at Meredith@editorialwizard.com or call me at 808-825-3201. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Required fields are marked *.
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Resources | Editorial Wizard
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Helping You with the Written Word. This page offers resources for those who want to do it themselves or just want a little help finding something. A comprehensive guide to Turabian’s style. Of formatting, a knock-off of Chicago formatting. Purdue University has an Online Writing Lab (OWL). They post great resources online such as the following:. A pretty comprehensive guide to Chicago Style. Guide to Grammar and Writing. Goes back to the basics. Wanting to go rogue. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Helping You with the Written Word. I, Meredith Linden, help you create and develop documents/manuscripts for any occasion. Types of work include academic, fiction,. Memoir, and non-fiction. I’ve worked in subject areas such as education, social sciences, software engineering, chemistry, public policy, and mechanical and electrical engineering (EEE). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Blogs to Check Out. Burrst: Short Fiction Sharing Site.
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Missing the Writing Boat | Editorial Wizard
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Helping You with the Written Word. Missing the Writing Boat. Bull; 0 Comments. It is a funny title for me considering I’m having trouble with both the writing and the boats. I started a ceramic boat series a few months ago. It has halted completely due to the class I began teaching September 2. The writing I am doing is totally restricted to anything for class or work. Well, that’s not entirely true. I snuck in a couple entries in the Trifecta. Challenge these last two weeks. The Need to Write. Gridiculo...