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writing

  1. Present participle of write.

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Fri Sep 3 15:47:51 2010

Writing is the representation of language in a textual medium through the use of a set of signs or symbols (known as a writing system). It is distinguished from illustration, such as cave drawing and painting, and non-symbolic preservation of language via non-textual media, such as magnetic tape audio.

Writing is an extension of human language across time and space. Writing most likely began as a consequence of political expansion in ancient cultures, which needed reliable means for transmitting information, maintaining financial accounts, keeping historical records, and similar activities. Around the 4th millennium BC, the complexity of trade and administration outgrew the power of memory, and writing became a more dependable method of recording and presenting transactions in a permanent form. In both Mesoamerica and Ancient Egypt writing may have evolved through calendrics and a political necessity for recording historical and environmental events.

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Fri Sep 3 04:25:48 2010

I am writing a paper on Morality in Communicating to the Public, and am having major writers block?
Q. I am writing about the ethical guidelines in how to communicate to the public and to other people, but this is a research paper and I have no idea what to write about or where to begin. Any suggestions? Thanks.
Asked by Al Jeezy - Sun Feb 28 19:47:12 2010 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

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Answered by Carolyn - Sun Feb 28 19:48:37 2010

When sending writing samples to a potential employer, which format should I use?
Q. I am sending them to a popular newspaper chain, and they have requested samples of my writing via e-mail. In the past, I have always sent them as attachments in Microsoft Word, but I am not sure if this is the standard for professional writing samples. I also thought about providing links to a few of my articles that were published with another newspaper, but I don't know if that might be too informal. Suggestions please?
Asked by Coralee - Tue Aug 25 16:02:59 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Microsoft Word is acceptable with most people, including employers. If you have applied for a job online at all, notice that many sites ask you to upload a resume in Word format. As for providing links to work, that may also be acceptable to some, but I can really only speak for documents formatted in Word.
Answered by speedytrista07 - Tue Aug 25 16:17:09 2009

What is the difference between writing and editing?
Q. Writing is putting words on paper and editing is re-writing or correcting the written piece. Can you please add more? I'm not satisfied with this little information. Thank you!
Asked by heaven - Tue Jul 6 07:09:19 2010 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. You write to express the thoughts in your head, thinking little about the structure, grammar and punctuation (depending on how much writing experience you have). You then edit to make it more structurally sound, and to make it easier for the reader to understand. That's about it, keep it simple!
Answered by Andy - Tue Jul 6 07:16:36 2010

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  • Learn as much by writing as by reading.
  • After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
  • Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.
  • Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.
  • I'm a bit of a grinder. Novels are very long, and long novels are very, very long. It's just a hell of a lot of man-hours. I tend to just go in there, and if it comes, it comes. A morning when I write not a single word doesn't worry me too much. If I come up against a brick wall, I'll just go and play snooker or something or sleep on it, and my subconscious will fix it for me. Usually, it's a journey without maps but a journey with a destination, so I know how it's going to begin and I know how it's going to end, but I don't know how I'm going to get from one to the other. That, really, is the struggle of the novel.[1]