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Fielding’s Education of Readers in "Tom Jones," Part Two

Claiming Narrative Authority The historian (to use Fielding’s terminology) immediately begins his quest to build mutuality between the reader and himself in the first introductory chapter to Book I. He asserts that an author should consider himself as “one who keeps a public ordinary” (Fielding 29). He extends this metaphor by claiming he will borrow […]

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Business Communication Skills Training Linked to Three Foundations of Effective Writing Skills

“Long separated by cruel fate, the star-crossed lovers raced across the grassy field toward each other like two freight trains, one having left Cleveland at 6:36 p.m. traveling at 55 mph, the other from Topeka at 4:19 p.m. at a speed of 35 mph.” ~Anonymous high school essay. It’s impossible to know whether that young […]

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Good Grades Recipe – 4 Ingredients You Need to Drastically Improve Your Grades

If you’re not doing as well as you’d like in school, don’t worry. Most of us don’t. Why is that? Because most of us were never taught how to get good grades in school. If you’re frustrated like I used to be, read this short “recipe” with the 4 ingredients you need to totally improve […]

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TOEFL Tests – What is in the Test and How is it Scored?

The ‘Test of English as a Foreign Language’, or (TOEFL) was designed to assess an individual’s understanding and use of English in an academic environment. Tests can be conducted in ‘paper-based-tests’ (pBT) or ‘internet-based-tests’ (iBT). For those of you wondering how a TOEFL score is calculated, this article provides a brief overview of the key-components […]

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Renaissance Science, Registered 21st Century Rebirth Document

This essay is the birth certificate of the 21st Century Renaissance. It shows how the life-science of the Classical Greek era’s Humanities has been upgraded in order to bring balance into Western technological culture. Many philosophers have warned that the fate of human civilisation depends upon achieving that goal. The ancient Greek Parthenon represented a […]

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