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Title
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Writer's Identity
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Author
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Cortez, Jessie
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Rhetoric
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Description
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Although it is used by some first-year writing (FYW) instructors to help students improve their writing, the term "writer’s identity" does not have a clear, agreed-upon definition. This study therefore investigates the use of "writer’s identity" i...
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Title
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Water in the Moon
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Author
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Rosenberger, Madison
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Creative writing
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Description
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Water in the Moon is a new adult fantasy novel with high magic and mythical creatures set in the early 1700s in England. The book follows three female character perspectives, each highlighting the joy and strife of particular phases in womanhood. ...
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Title
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Two
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Author
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Nicolau, Nathan
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Creative writing
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Description
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Howl, the studious college student, and Ella, the free-spirited art school dropout, are one and the same. Both have troubled pasts they want to let go of but do not know how to. On any other day, they would have never met despite both living in Ch...
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Title
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The ghost whisper: a young adult novel
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Author
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Case, Kari
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Literature
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Description
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This is a creative thesis telling the story of a young girl who finds herself when she goes away to college. This is a portion of a larger novel telling Kacey Alan’s story. The synopsis follows.Kacey Alan is starting her new life as a freshman at ...
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Title
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The changing roles of women in American comic books
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Author
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Loeffert, Amanda
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Literature, English literature
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Description
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The comic book industry is entering an era in which gender is the trending topic of conversation. Historically, comic books have catered to a masculine audience, with the majority of popular comic books featuring male characters, most often create...
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Title
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The Society of Capes: Egos Revealed
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Author
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Fisher, Jordan
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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English literature, Creative writing
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Description
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In Paladin City, superheroes have become commonplace to the ordinary citizens--all of them except for twelve-year-old Catori Powers, who spends all her time dreaming of becoming a superhero. She finally gets her chance when she acquires her own su...
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The Playful Elements in Emily Gravett's and David Wiesner's Postmodern Picturebooks
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Author
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Warnsing, Abbey
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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English literature
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Description
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Emily Gravett and David Wiesner play with existing texts, narrative structures, visual elements and connectivity in their picturebooks using a variety of metafictive devices that also play with the story, characters, and readers. Both authors crea...
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Title
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The Institute: A work of Fiction
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Author
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Lazzara, Mishael
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Creative writing
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Description
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A historical fiction novel set in colonial Belgian Congo during World War II, The Institute: A Work of Fiction centers around Mary Elkhorn, an American agriculturist who travels to a farming institute located on the Congo River. En route, Mary is ...
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The Hybridity of Humanity: Posthumanism within Marissa Meyer's The Lunar Chronicles
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Author
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Gonzalez Caban, Jasmin
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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English literature
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Description
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In the twenty-first century, advanced technology has become an integral component to how humans interact with the world. Because technology is gradually transforming the lifestyles and compositions of humans, it is important to introduce the conce...
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Title
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The Garden of Whispers
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Author
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Marlow, Mikayla
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Literature, Creative writing
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Description
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The following creative thesis includes the first 100 pages of a young adult fantasy novel, in which the child protagonist uses a creative outlet as means of coping with the challenges of reality. This thesis is divided into six sections with three...
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Title
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The Effects of Stereotype Threat on Mixed-Gender Conversation
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Author
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Chauncey, Kevin
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Social psychology, Linguistics, Sociolinguistics
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Description
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The present study examined some effects of Stereotype Threat priming on participants in a two-person prompted discussion. Four pairs of participants (one man, one woman) each discussed three workplace scenarios and were prompted to give suggestion...
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Title
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The Education of Dicey Tillerman
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Author
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Barrier, Julia
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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English literature
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Description
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In Cynthia Voigt’s Tillerman Cycle, the various novels from Dicey’s perspective (Homecoming, Dicey’s Song, and Seventeen Against The Dealer) show Dicey’s emotional growth, and the lessons she learns. Dicey learns lessons in trusting people close t...
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Title
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The Carbon Process
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Author
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Gunnink, Andrew
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Creative writing, Genetics, Biology
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Description
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ABSTRACTAndrew Dale Gunnink. The Carbon Process. (Under the direction of Dr. Aaron Gwyn)Mark Bovert is a brilliant geneticist and plant biologist at MIT who is developing an experiment that will attempt to permanently fix the frailties of the huma...
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Title
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The Acid Wielder
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Author
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Mair, Kathryn
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Creative writing
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Description
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The Acid Wielder is set in a world where magic users are being eliminated. The story focuses on a young woman, Harlow, and the deadly acid magic she developed. She joins the Resistance to fight the Regent of Trevail and stop the systematic sacrifi...
