I believe that there is a good case for the teaching of every social science. In particular I support the call for the teaching of sociology to all students in Grade 12 and above. At least one year of study will provide students with the knowledge and skills that will contribute toward their social and […]
Short Story Writing: Article 12: Style
Style The secret of good style is to say what you have to say as simply and directly as possible. That is the most important statement that can be made about style, and the second most important is that it is only acquired through practice and experience. There are, however, some guidelines which can help […]
Creating Sizzling Headlines That Sell Your CPA Offers Like Hot Cakes
If you are not new to any thing marketing you’ll believe me that your headline is your selling power, it is the psychology behind every successful marketing campaign. This is why it is important to know the right ingredients or recipe for creating sizzling headlines that sells This is what I will be looking into […]
Adolescence – Joys and Challenges
The word adolescence conjures up all kinds of images, most of which are not pleasant. Adolescence has been the subject of numerous books, movies, upsets and heartaches. No one gets out of adolescence unscathed or unscarred, and most people don’t tend to view their own adolescence as an adventure or amazing time in their lives, […]
MBA Entrance Exams in India
In order to get admission into a Top B-schools or MBA institutes, student has to undergo a selection process which most commonly includes: 1. Written Test 2. Group Discussion 3. Personal Interview 4. Essay Writing 5. Psychometric Test 6. Group Task 7. Management Games Written Tests usually consists of questions related to: 1. Quantitative Ability […]
Movie Review – "Imagine a School-Summerhill" – Innovative Boarding School Faces Government Closure
“Imagine a School – Summerhill” is a documentary about a famous coed alternative boarding school that faced closure by Tony Blair’s Labor Government. Directed by William Tyler Smith, this extraordinary story is about how big government and its cookie cutter mentality attempts to rein in a remarkably successful program. Founded by educator A.S. Neill, Summerhill […]
For College Admission Success, Mind Your Manners
You may be wondering how college admissions and manners could possibly be related. The connection is surprisingly clear. As you go through the college planning process, you’ll deal with adults who have some influence on your future. How you handle these encounters can make all the difference. Frequently, the college admissions process seems quite impersonal, […]
Advertising As A Tool Of Communication
Advertising is a form of mass communication with the public. It is usually one sided i.e. from the company to the buyer/potential user of the product. It is a form of communication that typically attempts to persuade the potential customers to purchase or consume more of a particular brand of product/services. As rightly defined by […]
Analysis of the Writings of Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut is an American writer-famous for his novel-Slaughter House. He belongs to the generation of modern novelists. Where We Live In the narrative ‘where we live’, the writer introduces us to the rustic village called Cod Bay. There is an old library there and a salesman tells the librarian that the Britannica volume is […]
Writing Tip – Avoid Excess Adverbs
Adverbs have their purpose. They provide additional description about of a verb, adjective or other adverb. Unfortunately writers tend to overuse them. This typically happens when a writer fails to select a word whose description stands on its own. To make the selected word provide the intended description, the writer grabs for an adverb. Whether […]