Excel DAY Function. The Excel DAY function returns the day of the month as a number between 1 to 31 when given a date. You can use the DAY function to extract a day number from a date into a cell. You can also use the DAY function to feed a day value into another formula, like the DATE function.
Distinguishing characteristics of an op-ed or column. Partly, a column is defined by where it appears, but it shares some common characteristics: Typically, it is short, between 750 and 800 words. It has a clearly defined point. It has a clearly defined point of view.
As with essays, you must be prepared to write substantive and comprehensive ID's. A good rule is to write as much intelligent prose as possible in the time provided. In practice, this means that you should be able to write a good solid paragraph (say, 200-250 words) which should fill one page in your Blue Book. Be clear about this: Several sentences will not do, no matter how brilliant and concise.