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In case you do not have a Gmail account


If some of you are not ready to create a Gmail account, the required entries can be e-mailed to my academicwriting address, and I shall post them here for you.


Post your entry

A. Post a sentence definition and an extended definition of a term or notion referring to your major specialization.

B. Choose an extended definition paragraph posted by another student, analyze it according to the Paragraph Writing Evaluation Form , and post your response.

NOTE 1: Paper copies of your entries are to be included into your Course Journal.
NOTE 2: Remember to supply your entries with a title and signature.
NOTE 3: Deadline for Definition Paragraphs: January 22.
Deadline for a Peer Response: January 24.
NOTE 4: Failure to submit any of your entries before the assigned deadline results in 50% penalty.

Sample Paragraphs


For more examples click here and here

Research Topics

Type your Surname, Initial(s), speciality, and Topic.
Brovarska, V. (Sociology.) Capital as the basis of class stratification.
Hrybovska, Ya. Present Contribution of "Kyiv Mohyla Academy" to the Ukrainian Culture.
Kavatsyuk, N. The effects of witnessing of domestic violence on children.
Malakhova, A. The Influence of Family Abuse on the Teenagers.
Mykhaylova, L. Frankfurt school about "Mass Society".
Salata, T. (Social Work) Social and Psychological Trainings in the University.
Sioma, M. Influence of Pythagorean musical theory on Plato's cosmology.
Soroka, M. (Political Science) Benefits of European integration for Ukraine.
Tretyak, A. The concept of ideology by Paul Ricoeur.
Vengrina, I. (Sociology, Public Relations). Japanese business culture in context of public relations.

Reference Materials

Biays, J., Wershoven, C., & L. Larway. Along These Lines: Exercise Booklet. Ontario: Prentice Hall Allyn and Bacon Canada


Fedoriv Ya. R. Bridge from Free Writing to Academic Writing: Attending to Style. // Наукові записки НаУКМА - Т. 22, Ч 1: Гуманітарні науки. P. 56-58.


McCarthy, Michael & Felicity O'Dell. Academic Vocabulary in UseCambridge University Press, 2008. 176 pages.


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