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Amanda Romeo wrote a new post on the site Reader and Text 8 years, 11 months ago
In Interdisciplinarity, Joe Moran discusses the importance of literature to history as a discipline and its development as science. New Historicism is a shift in the way historians look at history. Marxism is a […]
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Amanda Romeo wrote a new post on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years ago
It is no secret that a lot of the facts presented in D’Agata’s About A Mountain are inaccurate. Contrary to Lauren Slater, John D’Agata is not lying in order to manipulate the truth. He isn’t lying about things […]
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Amanda Romeo wrote a new post on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years ago
Memory is complex. Just like there are many different sub-genres of nonfiction, there are also many different types of memory. We make an association between memory and fact. We often expect that when we ask a […]
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Amanda Romeo wrote a new post on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
In an interview I recently read, Ross McElwee briefly discusses the possibility of making his documentary, Sheman’s March, into a fiction film and/or a fictional cable series. Some interesting points were made […]
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Amanda Romeo commented on the post, Subjectivity v. Objectivity (2015), on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
I agree with a lot of the points you make, especially towards the end. I think probably all writing has to be subjective to a point but it’s more about the intent.
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Amanda Romeo commented on the post, Be Careful of What You Say, on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
Who do you think Sarah Koenig sold out?
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Amanda Romeo commented on the post, Speaking to the Truth, on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
I actually disagree with the idea that sarcasm can’t be used in written text. I think it can most definitely be found in written works, and when it it, it really says a lot about the skills of both the reader and […]
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Amanda Romeo wrote a new post on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
The first thing I thought upon writing this blog post was: “How can I write about something I know so little about?”
And by that, I mean how can I write about a recent case. (Not the Serial case). The case of […]
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Amanda Romeo joined the group Reader and Text 9 years, 1 month ago
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Amanda Romeo wrote a new post on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
re·port (rəˈpôrt) verb
1.give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.
“the representative reported a decline in milk and meat production”
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Amanda Romeo joined the group Fact vs. Nonfiction 9 years, 1 month ago
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