Archive for January, 2010

 

How can I become a successful author?

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Amanda asked:


I don’t need a “Practice, observe, and pray” kind of thing. What made C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Stephen King, Michael Crichton, J.K. Rowling, and all the others such good authors? How did they become successful? I’ve read books by really good authors that no one else has heard of before. What do you need to do to be come a a successful author in the public’s eye?

I have a great story and I want to tell it to the world. How do I go about doing this?

 

Help me with my Mark Twain author project?

Saturday, January 30th, 2010
Rebecca asked:


I am attempting to create a soundtrack for the author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). I need to find 12-15 songs that have some meaning behind them in relation to this author. These songs should be able to convey at LEAST one of the following: mood, tone, theme and style of the author.
Any suggestions?
The songs have to be appropriate, meaning no explicit lyrics.

 

What famous author lived across from a cemetery?

Saturday, January 30th, 2010
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FuNnYgIrL! asked:


It can be any author. I need to know. It is bugging me xD *laughing out loud* Can you help me please?

 

What is the author referring to in this allusion in The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail?

Friday, January 29th, 2010
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Woman asked:


“Wouldn’t it be dreadful if I had lived in the Golden Age as a hired man?”
pg. 25

What does the author mean by hired man in the Golden Age?

 

Axia College takes academic honesty seriously. Think for a moment about an author whose original work has been?

Friday, January 29th, 2010
Mara S asked:


what author do you think get plagiarized the most and why. how do you think he/she feels and why?

 

Could someone please tell me of a famous author who uses landscape in their work?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
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xxhanxx11 asked:


Could someone please tell me of a famous author who uses landscape in their work? Preferably of a romantic genre?

Thank you :)

 

why you think the author chose it or how it contributes to some aspect of the literary work?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
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Simone asked:


why you think the author chose it or how it contributes to some aspect of the literary work?
Write a brief definition in your own words of CONFLICT as it pertains to fiction and plays.

 

Can you give an informative speech on a novel? Would you have to give the speech on just the author?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
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Tommys Girl asked:


As an example, could I give an informative speech on “The Shack”, or would I have to do it for just the author?

 

How do I alphabetize in a bibliography a title that begins with numbers, author is unknown, in MLA doc. style?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Allikona asked:


I know that if I have an article by an unknown author, I alphabetize the entry in a bibliography by its title (avoiding words like “the,”a,” and “an”). But what if the title begins with “2009.” Where does that fall alphabetically in MLA documentation style?

 

What is the fan email address for James Patterson, author of Maximum Ride?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
MaximumRide asked:


James Patterson is my fave author, and I wanted to know about the movie maximum ride strait from him, so please no answers on that. So if you know his fan email, please answer my question!

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