In Literary Theory for Robots, literary scholar and former software engineer Dennis Yi Tenen unearths the long-shared history of literature and machine intelligence. Rather than focusing on today's AI hype, he traces how devices—from 14th-century Arabic divination tables to 17th-century "story-generating cabinets," Plotto plot manuals, and early grammar-learning programs—have historically b…
This book provides 180 creative writing prompts and quick-write activities designed specifically for middle and high school students. Each lesson encourages students to develop their writing skills while fostering creativity, critical thinking, and self-expression. The activities cover a wide range of genres and writing styles, from narrative and expository to persuasive and reflective writing.…
This widely used manual is an essential resource for students and researchers preparing academic papers, theses, and dissertations. Based on The Chicago Manual of Style, the guide provides clear instructions on formatting, citing sources, and structuring academic work. The ninth edition includes updated recommendations for digital sources, guidance on research methods, and strategies for effect…
Writing Essays: A Guide for Students in English and the Humanities (2nd Edition) is an essential resource for students aiming to excel in academic writing within the humanities. The book provides a step-by-step approach to essay writing, covering key elements such as developing a thesis, organizing arguments, integrating evidence, and refining style. With practical advice, clear examples, and e…
Dalam era mondial dewasa ini, jurnal yang diterbitkan perguruan tinggi tidak bisa dianggap lagi sebagai sekadar aksesori, misalnya hanya untuk keperluan kenaikan pangkat bagi dosen. Implikasinya, kita pun dituntut untuk piawai dalam menulis artikel ilmiah, terutama yang diolah dari laporan penelitian akademik. Sebagai bentuk tulisan khusus, sebuah artikel ilmiah tentu tidak pantas jika disajika…
Buku ini akan memandu Anda dari tahap awal memiliki ide cerita hingga menyelesaikan naskah pertama. Dengan gaya bahasa yang mudah dipahami dan contoh-contoh nyata, Winna Efendi akan berbagi tips, trik, dan pengalamannya sebagai penulis untuk membantu Anda memulai perjalanan menulis fiksi.
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The story of the invention of writing and how it developed over the centuries as people's lives and communication needs changed
Write about what keeps you awake at night." That's the advice James Pennebaker and John Evans offer in Expressive Writing: Words that Heal. This book will help you overcome the traumas and emotional upheavals that are keeping you awake. You'll resolve issues, improve your health, and build resilience. Based on nearly 30 years of scientific research, the book shows you how and when expressive wr…
An illustrated notebook of definitions, diagrams, key concepts, and mnemonic devices geared to help middle school students learn about reading, writing and the English language