AllExperts > School papers, Essays, Dissertations 
Search      
School papers, Essays, Dissertations
Volunteer
Answers to thousands of questions
 Home · More School papers, Essays, Dissertations Questions · Question Library  · Free Encyclopedia ·
More School papers, Essays, Dissertations Answers
Question Library

Ask a question about School papers, Essays, Dissertations
Volunteer
Experts of the Month
Expert Login

Awards

About Us
Tell friends
Link to Us
Disclaimer

 
 
 
About Dan Smith
(Top Expert on this page)

Expertise
I have been a professional writer and editor for more than 30 years, taught speech and English composition at the university level, and have developed speech and English composition courses and seminars for businesses. I am experienced in editing a wide variety of materials, especially business, scientific, and other academic papers. I am familiar with all the major style guides.

Experience
I have edited any number of graduate papers and other technical materials in such advanced fields as civil and electrical engineering and semiconductor fabrication. I have extensive experience in working with non-native English speakers.
   

You are here:  Experts > Arts/Humanities > Writing > School papers, Essays, Dissertations

SubjectDate AskedExpert

Persuasive Essay due Tuesday!3/17/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I have a persuasive essay (draft) due this Tuesday and have no idea what to write. I have researched ...
  A: The thesis is obvious: "Children should be protected from online predators." That's it. And a lot ...
starting an essay3/14/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I have to write an essay but I don't know how to start/ how to approch it. It there a way or ...
  A: A good bit has been written about the language and nationalistic divisions in Canada between the ...
starting an essay3/14/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: I have to write an essay but I don't know how to start/ how to approch it. It there a way or ...
  A: Well, how much do you know about the subject? If it's nothing, then I suggest that you do some ...
Business Studies (work/life balance dissertation)3/13/2007Dan Smith
  Q: i hope ur fine and well,I am a final yr University Student, my question concerns a topic area of ...
  A: I think your big problem will be in finding too much rather than too little material. To be sure ...
why?3/2/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I asked a question on here and the response I received was rather short and rude, I am wandering ...
  A: Of course, I don't know what the original answer was, but my own answer would be that you should ...
Lord of the Flies2/18/2007Heathyr
  Q: I am a 10th grader and have an upcoming in class essay on Lord of the Flies. My teacher ask us to ...
  A: Personally, I'd go from whichever angle would A) get me a better grade, B) utilize the character I ...
Lord of the Flies2/18/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: I am a 10th grader and have an upcoming in class essay on Lord of the Flies. My teacher ask us to ...
  A: Well, I can't really answer your question--because you're the one who has to choose. If you can ...
thesis2/17/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: I have a thesis to do on apparel and I want to relate it to outsourcing or offshoring, but I do not ...
  A: You need to do the preliminary research on both topics. When you've gathered the information, you ...
revise essay2/10/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: EssayIn 500 words, tell about what makes you, you. What are you strenghts, weaknesses, and your ...
  A: versus strengths--change to "versus our strengths." I would like to say that I am very computer ...
memo writing2/8/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I fired an employee who was insubordinate. As a result , I assigned responsibilities in my ...
  A: Your memo should not mention the discharged employee at all. That is between you and that employee, ...
thesis2/4/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I already did research on the paper and I had a good thesis sentence, but I was not sure if I can ...
  A: That is not a thesis statement. That is a thesis question. Take a side, make it a statement, and ...
Question about biography2/1/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: I want to write a biography about my grandfather and I have a couple questions. 1. He was in ...
  A: I would ask your grandfather these questions. Once he tells you where he was, then, you can do a ...
Can you please help me?1/31/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I have failed this test and i cant find the answers. Will you please help me by answering some of ...
  A: 3. Which one of the following sentences is written in the active voice? B. however, few people ...
thesis1/31/2007Dan Smith
  Q: Sorry to bother you again, but what do you mean? can you give me some examples and possibly a thesis ...
  A: No. I can't write your thesis sentence for you. I haven't researched the topic in any detail at all. ...
thesis1/30/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I have a 25 page thesis due in a month. I was given the apparel industry by my professsor. What ...
  A: The thing that comes to mind for me is the way the apparel industry has become almost entirely a ...
"Critical Lens" paper1/17/2007Dan Smith
  Q: My daughter is a Sophomore at a Long Island Public School. She is taking an Honors English class and ...
  A: Please send it to me directly as an attachment in Microsoft Word or as a text file if you do not ...
MLA paper1/15/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: I was wondering if you would be able to assist me. I have to write a MLA paper on encephalitis and I ...
  A: 1. Make sure you understand what encephalitis is and what causes it. 2. Do some preliminary research ...
help1/13/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: so i should just build my strenghts,right?and stop worrying about the stories part? the only reason ...
  A: Absolutely. It's great that your classmates can write stories, but that doesn't mean you have to, ...
Revise short answers for admissions1/12/2007Dan Smith
  Q: Could you please take to the time and revise this for me. Thanks! A. Write about your academic ...
  A: A. Write about your academic interests and the personal or academic ezperiences that have led to or ...
help1/12/2007Wendy Komancheck
  Q: i'm a class 10 student(age 15) and i've got my board exams this year. in our english lang. paper ...
  A: Well, there's no way to tell what types of debatable questions that they'll ask on the exam. So, I ...
help1/12/2007Dan Smith
  Q: i'm a class 10 student(age 15) and i've got my board exams this year. in our english lang. paper ...
  A: Since you read a great deal, I doubt you will have any difficulty with the essays. Your question to ...
Evaluation test1/9/2007Dan Smith
  Q: Sorry if this question is not in the correct category, but I need help. I recently moved to Toronto ...
  A: I'm sorry. I am in the United States and am not at all familiar with these tests. I would take them ...
492 word college application essay, can you please proofread1/7/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I don't have a long essay or anything but I would greatly appreciate if you can give me a quick ...
  A: The "not only" construction is generally a weak one. Use it very sparingly, and almost never to ...
integral calculus1/5/2007Dan Smith
  Q: why is integral calculus important to the math world and how does it apply outside of math? how is ...
  A: This sounds like a homework question. But in general, integral calculus is used to describe in ...
Citing movies1/3/2007Dan Smith
  Q: I am writing a essay and I have to have a works cited page. What is the structure for citing movies?
  A: It depends on the style manual you are using. If movies are involved, I would assume you have been ...
Thesis Concerns (sorry forgot to attach)12/19/2006Dan Smith
  Q: Smith, I'm writing an English 111 paper and I have a few concerns about my introduction paragraph. ...
  A: In William Faulkner’s short story, “A Rose for Emily,” we are presented with a barrage of ...
Learning to write12/18/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I am on my winter break and despite being a couple years into college I feel like I am severely ...
  A: Actually, my recommendation is that you NOT get any book on writing. Instead, over the holidays, ...
English homework12/16/2006Dan Smith
  Q: Hey Dan, I am in grade 9 and I have english this semester. How can I improve my English mark?
  A: Two ways: Read. Read a lot, and read good stuff. For short pieces that are usually well written, ...
short essay12/14/2006Dan Smith
  Q: My name is Liza and I am a student at Carleton College. I am applying for internships this summer. ...
  A: I’ve known my whole life that I wanted to go to college. My mom was first generation, finishing her ...
Challenging Thesis12/2/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I have to list five sub-claims that will support my thesis. My thesis is "Family history of Breast ...
  A: If you don't have five sub-claims to support your thesis, you will have to do some research and find ...
Mediation essay12/1/2006Dan Smith
  Q: My assignment is to write a mediation essay that mediates between an argumentative essay and its ...
  A: Gee. Teachers are coming up with so many different variations on the essay theme that it is almost ...
eng comp II11/29/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I wanted to know if Tiresia(antigone by Sophocles) is a hubris and if so in modern or Greek sense. I ...
  A: Well, "hubris" is "excessive pride or arrogance." Thus, it is a quality of character. A person or ...
Essays11/20/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I am an 8th grade student, Average, and my teacher has been talking about using mla format with like ...
  A: My goodness! She's getting you off to an early start. Good for her! MLA refers to the Modern ...
book report11/17/2006Dan Smith
  Q: i am writing a book report and I was wondering if you could edit what I wrote so far. As you can ...
  A: Adesso! An Introduction to Italian provides students with a clear, simple and successful way of ...
historiography11/17/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I'm a junior in college. I am in the process of writing a historiography paper on Southern ...
  A: Well, I grew up in the middle of it, but it's not really an area of expertise. But organizing papers ...
agricultural productivity11/17/2006Dan Smith
  Q: hello dan smith how can agricultural productivity be enhanced in nigeria
  A: Almost any productivity can be enhanced in Nigeria if the delusional fools will stop fighting over ...
scientific analysis11/16/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I was just wondering if you could give me a hand with an essay i have to write for a university ...
  A: Well, the first thing I would have to do is read u on the Dunham Technique and find out what it is. ...
MLA ESSAY ?????11/10/2006Dan Smith
  Q: This is my first year in high school and I've never had to right an essay. This is my first time ...
  A: You WRITE essays. You do not "right" them. Be careful about that sort of thing. MLA stands for ...
Contemporary Art Theory since 198511/9/2006Dan Smith
  Q: My assignment is to write an essay as though I had entered into a discussion regarding one subtopic ...
  A: If I understand corrected, you are to read five different essays on a topic, each expressing a ...
Vietnam War Help11/6/2006Dan Smith
  Q: I have this HUGE Vietnam War research paper due, and I don't really know what to begin on ...
  A: Why not research the early history of the war? How the United States got involved to begin with. An ...

Page:  Previous  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10  |  Next      All


Questions by
Active Experts:
Dan SmithKari LomannoElana Peled, Ed.D.
   

Email this page
     
User Agreement | Privacy Policy | Kids' Privacy Policy | Help
Copyright  © 2006 About, Inc. AllExperts, AllExperts.com, and About.com are registered trademarks of About, Inc. All rights reserved.