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1WRITING — (Scripts, Materials, and Inscriptions). SCRIPTS AND MATERIALS General Survey From the end of the third millennium B.C.E., the art of writing was practiced in the ancient Near East (see alphabet ). Here, the pictographic, cuneiform, and… …
2Writing — is the representation of language in a textual medium through the use of a set of signs or symbols (known as a writing system). It is distinguished from illustration, such as cave drawing and painting, and the recording of language via a non… …
3writing — /ruy ting/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that writes. 2. written form: to commit one s thoughts to writing. 3. that which is written; characters or matter written with a pen or the like: His writing is illegible. 4. such characters or… …
4writing — The exact origins of writing are lost, probably forever, in the mists of time. Modern scholars still disagree where and when the first substantial examples of writing appeared, some favoring ancient Egypt, others ancient Mesopotamia. Those in… …
5writing — by Gerry Coulter Baudrillard was a writer at odds with the universe. Writing was for him a kind of abreaction, an acting out: you push your life out . . . into your writing (PH, 146 7). He often wrote of everyday events in a way that sought… …
6Writing style — is the manner in which a writer addresses a matter in prose, a manner which reveals the writer s personality, or voice. It is particularly evident in the choices the writer makes in syntactical structures, diction, and figures of thought. The… …
7Writing therapy — is a form of expressive therapy that uses the act of writing and processing the written word as therapy. Writing therapy posits that writing one s feelings gradually eases pain and strengthens the immune system. [… …
8This Will Destroy You — performing at Fun Fun Fun Fest in November 2009. Background information Origin San Marcos, Texas …
9Writing material — refers to the materials that provide the surfaces on which humans use writing instruments to inscribe writings. The same materials can also be used for symbolic or representational drawings. Building material on which writings or drawings are… …
10Writing on the Wall — | Writing on the Wall is an album by pop group Bucks Fizz. [ [http://www.ianbairnson.com/discography/bucksfizzwritingwall/bucksfizzwritingwall.htm Guitarist Ian Bairnson site with song clips] ] Overview Writing on the Wall was a significant album …
