Tutor profile: Maddy S.

Maddy S.

Experienced librarian, teacher, and coach

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Questions

Subject: Writing

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Question:

What is the difference between affect and effect?

Maddy S.

Answer:

Affect is a verb that means "to have an influence on." Effect, on the other hand, is typically used as a noun, and means "as a result of." For example: The pollen on my car's windshield affects my ability to see. The pollen on my car's windshield has an effect on my ability to see.

Subject: Library and Information Science

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Question:

Can you suggest a reputable source for information on breast cancer rates in women?

Maddy S.

Answer:

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/statistics/index.htm

Subject: English

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Question:

What was the central theme of the American Modernist period?

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Answer:

Modern authors were interested in themes of alienation, loss, destruction, and despair. These themes emerged in large part because of suffering experienced during the First World War.

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