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  2. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Novels - Wikipedia

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    "A book cover for NovelTitle."), and an image copyright tag: If the cover image is still under copyright, {{Non-free use rationale book cover}} and {{Non-free book cover}} should both be on the file description page. On the image line of the infobox template, insert the image's filename. A short description can be included in the field image ...

  3. Wikipedia:How to write a plot summary - Wikipedia

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    This short summary would generally go in the lead of the article. Now that we have that, the next step is to figure out what the parts of that claim are that we're going to have to explain. There are three major ones—there's a young girl, a dangerous wolf, and an encounter. We're going to have to explain what all of those are.

  4. 27 Best Etiquette Books to Read Now - AOL

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    The Ladies' Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness. Florence Hartley first published an etiquette guide for ladies in 1860. Though it's nearly 150 years later, much of her 19th century advice ...

  5. How to Read a Book - Wikipedia

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    The idea that communication directly from those who first discovered an idea is the best way of gaining understanding is Adler's argument for reading the Great Books; that any book that does not represent original communication is inferior, as a source, to the original, and that any teacher, save those who discovered the subject he or she ...

  6. Wikipedia:How to streamline a plot summary - Wikipedia

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    Occasionally, you'll find excessively detailed plot summaries that overwhelm readers with a summary of every scene. In this case, it's frequently best to rewrite the plot summary from scratch. If you come upon a plot summary of around 800 to 900 words, it's frequently possible to streamline it such that you lose no significant information.

  7. Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour In Company and ...

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    Most of the rules have been traced to a French etiquette manual written by Jesuits in 1595 entitled "Bienséance de la conversation entre les hommes". As a handwriting exercise in around 1744, Washington merely copied word-for-word Francis Hawkins' translation which was published in England in about 1640.

  8. How to Write a Perfect Thank-You Note for Any Occasion ... - AOL

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    Meier outlines a formula for writing an impactful thank you note, as described in her book Modern Etiquette Made Easy, and recommends a note be one to two paragraphs in length. 1. Date and Salutation.

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Writing about fiction - Wikipedia

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    For example, a summary of Citizen Kane should establish that much of the film is an extended flashback that is bookended by scenes in the film's present; the entire plot summary should still be written in narrative present tense. Summaries may depart from the fiction's chronological order if doing so enhances clarity or brevity.