Sentences with phrase «reader expectations of»

The blurbs on the back cover of this book create in the potential reader an expectation of something new» a creative, original approach to the morality of homosexual acts, not just a rehashing of standard....

Not exact matches

There are many interesting lessons in this story, but one main point that the reader is invited to take away is that part of America's opioid problem has to do with patient expectations.

Readers have many expectations of quality content.

Furthermore, a piece of fine print on the face of the report imparts to the reader that «LabCFTC has no independent authority or decision - making power, and can not independently provide, or create an expectation for, legal or regulatory relief.»

We caution readers not to place undue reliance on these statements as a number of risk factors could cause our actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed in such forward - looking statements.

Normally I have low expectation of cable news readers, but as we debate my children's financial future, the details seem worth getting right.

Given the remoteness and «abnormality» of this world, the expectations and preconceptions of the reader undoubtedly play an important role in how the story is perceived.

This hope, this «horizon of expectation,» not only imposed a challenge to his readers, it was accompanied with a word of assurance.

In his book Overcoming Shame: Let Go of Others» Expectations and Embrace God's Acceptance, he combines psychological research, biblical teachings, and clinical experience to provide a valuable resource for readers.

Drawing on the work of philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, Barnhill encourages readers to view parenting as a spiritual practice through which God shapes us rather than as «a role filled with high expectations and the resultant disappointments.»

This move raises the reader's expectations about the theological reconstruction of natural law she wants to undertake.

Part of it, however, is due to the reader's own disposition and the expectations that he or she brings to the site.

God's command to the first humans in Gen 1:28, God's promise to Abraham in Gen 12:1 - 3, God's oracle to Rebekah in Gen 25:23 and Joseph's God inspired dreams all signal a course of events and create an expectation in the reader that will either be satisfied or frustrated.

But this quite obvious connection between eating disorders and cultural expectations surrounding femininity is woefully neglected in much treatment, said lead researcher Dr Su Holmes, a reader in UEA's School of Art, Media and American Studies.

«To explain this finding, we assume that readers» expectations differ depending on whether they believe the text to have been written by a person or a machine, and that this preconception influences their perception of the text concerned,» says Haim.

The study, published in the journal Science Communications, remains one of the few in the academic literature to systematically assess mass media reporting based on the expectations of researchers, reporters and the average reader.

Nevertheless, I wanted to open a discussion about consumer expectations and market reality because I hear many of the same complaints and questions from readers, clients, friends, and family.

I put a lot of pressure and expectations on myself in general and then to have thousands of readers that I don't want to disappoint on top of that can get pretty overwhelming too apart from all of my daily / real life stressers!

I always hoped Glitter Guide would resonate with its readers and be successful, but when we launched, I had no real expectations of that.

TOPIC: FREE TIME: SPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDES 7 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students GERMAN about: • Describing your sport activities • Revision: Days of the week ACTIVITY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in Spanish, French and English (ESL / EFL).

How do you engage a reluctant reader with the whole of Great Expectations?

a relentless focus on reading, including clear and rigorous grade - level expectations for reading proficiency, frequent measurement, and early identification of struggling readers with immediate and intensive additional instruction, up to 30 extra minutes per day;

A majority of the faculty agreed on the importance of early reading and expressed the expectation that more resources in early reading would translate to better readers entering the later grades.

Using Accelerated Reader for personalized reading practice and encouraged by a wonderful team of helpers, these first graders ultimately progressed beyond all our expectations.»

But School Standards Minister Nick Gibb said the introduction of a new curriculum had raised expectations and ensured «pupils become more accomplished readers and are fluent in the basics of arithmetic, including times - tables, long division and fractions».

Inside, the reader will find participants» thoughts on how education reformers might address challenges in four distinct areas: 1) allocation and alignment of resources to support standards - based reform and higher expectations for all students, 2) generating resources for the interventions and specialized programs necessary to support the learning of students with special needs, 3) allocating resources to support learning in alternative education settings, and 4) developing funding strategies for dual enrollment programs.

While they spend most of their time in drill and practice, our more able readers seem to move quickly beyond grade - level expectations and engage in reading, writing, and talk about text in motivating and empowering ways.

A new era of digital media is changing literacy expectations, and today's students must be strong writers, readers, and digital citizens.

One was to show rather than tell, and to take maximum advantage of the Internet's capacity to make available primary materials (for example, the written expectations and forms that guide students and teachers at each school) to close readers (in this case, both veterans of and newcomers to small schools).

If you can keep readers in a constant state of expectation for your next work, you're onto a winner.

For those of you who have not been following along — and frankly, I have no expectation that the larger percentage of my readers will be, because it's a topic that at best affects them from a distance — Amazon is trying to force publishing house Hachette to agree to more - favorable - to - Amazon contract clauses.

While many good things can be learned from editors and agents (and to some extent publishers), the conversations are driven by meeting the expectation of a company, not a reader.

Yes, scissors, and begins to cut and re-assemble those parts of the story, so that they fall together more naturally and present the story in the arrangement that serves both the story and the reader's expectations.

After the initial gnashing of teeth, when I actually READ the reader's comments I realized they were really helpful: my marketing copy set up an expectation that the story didn't meet (It wasn't steamy, but the summary made it sound like it might be).

Rowling lamented the loss of her anonymity and this «liberating experience,» saying, «It has been wonderful to publish without hype or expectation and pure pleasure to get feedback from publishers and readers under a different name.»

The story of how Maya defies their expectations will inspire readers of all ages.

Elements of the Psychological Thriller, Mystery, Suspense and / or Crime Fiction Genres - structural expectations of readers when reading certain genres, includes some more definitions and resources.

Select works, if you change your expectation of what it can do for you, and use it as a tool to find new readers... perhaps only a few hundred at a time, but each time you use the free promo tool, you're picking up potential True Fans.

Howey also talks about what he sees as a fundamental flaw: the industry's expectations of reader behavior.

And worse, they don't meet the expectations of the potential reader.

Those prices don't trigger readers» «too expensive for an ebook» attitude, and about 40 % or more of readers would have high enough expectations to actually read them.

And though we all have immense indie pride, we still have to try to meet the expectations of our readers.

Because of reader expectations, that's why.

Ross's use of a narrator, Rosie Cross, «the teller of the tale», creates some distance from Maud Gonne for the reader which is a pity and is in contrast to the stream of consciousness used by Joseph O Connor for Molly Allgood, in which a different type of character emerges, contrary to the reader's expectations.

It's because it doesn't properly fulfill reader expectations; because it doesn't hit all the essential scenes of a particular genre.

I was not so much turned off by the fact that many of them targeted a $ 200 price point for a barebones wifi reader, because an American distributor will quickly set them right in their expectations by laying out the current pricing in the market for them.

Jaq D Hawkins: What one book costs has no direct effect on the quality of another book, but I do think that free books have demeaned the perceived value of books and the fact that there are a lot of substandard self - publishers giving away free books has had a large impact on the expectations of readers.

On this week's edition of the Cool People Podcast, I talk to author Jessica McHugh about many aspects of writing: Readers» expectations about sex versus violence, marketing and more.

Honest, authentic reviews are the result of connecting with readers and either exceeding or failing their expectations.

The decline in the quality and expectations of readers from written material is also what makes authors such as this complacent about their writing skills.