Strangers on a Train 3.84 Â· Rating Details Â· 10,782 Ratings Â· 987 Reviews. The world of Patricia Highsmith has always been filled with ordinary people, all of whom are capable of very ordinary crimes. This theme was present from the beginning, when her debut novel, Strangers on a Train, galvanized the reading public.
A memo or brief you prepared for lawyering seminar can work well as a writing sample. Employers are looking for clear, effective legal writing and analysis. An objective interoffice memo or a persuasive brief are both acceptable vehicles for demonstrating your writing and analysis abilities.
Sample Progress Report. The following short progress report, written by a student in geology, provides an excellent example of how concrete and affirmative a progress report can be. Note the specificity even in the title, and how sections such as Remaining Questions and Expected Results demonstrate that the writer, even though he is two months away from the completion of his thesis, is thinking about the work in a professional manner. Click here to download a pdf of a sample progress report.