When I first started this class, I did not know much about writing. It was a very good experience. I had a long ways to go as far as writing. I found myself being more open now than I ever been in a class setting. English class is very challenging. The class is a very small setting. It’s very interesting to come up with ideas, thesis statements, and so forth. I have a lot of issues with my punctuations and spelling words. Although, English class has taught me to speak a lot better. I can plan out
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Connecting the Dots Initially, I was unable to review the actual results of the Path Builder in Step 1 regarding the assessment that I had taken. Step 2 initially showed me that I mastered all modules on my Learning Path. This includes Sentence Skills, Punctuation, Mechanics and Spelling, and The Craft of Writing. When I selected the Mastered Module titled Sentence Skills, I selected Skills Check and took a short exam. This resulted in a suggestion to work on Fragments next. These skills
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Academic Writing There are many different components to writing, although many individuals may not necessarily take advantage of them, in the end, learning them will better the individual. To start off with, you must show to your reader that your subject content has purpose. Purpose shows that you writings are about something, it has character and, is meaningful. Without purpose in your writings, the reader may think that the content is either boring or maybe even fictitious. Next we have audience
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An important aspect of establishing funds for nonprofits is grant writing. Grant writing can be a very long and tedious process. Getting a grant takes time, patients, and great writing skills. I have family members who work for nonprofits that dread what I call “grant writing season” it’s that time of year in a nonprofit company when it is time to start writing for as many grants as you can get. The first step in grant writing; the nonprofit company must research what funding is available for their
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Finding Forrester Assignment 1. Jamal refused to recite the poem and say he has not read it because; he did not want his friends to make fun of him. 2. Jamal turned to reading and writing after his father abandoned his family because, he knew that learning things to make him smarter will help him become a better person when older, so he would not do something like this which his father did. 3. When Jamal finds his backpack in the street he discovers comment in red ink in his journals
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Over the past two school quarters, I have learned a lot from being in Ms.Kiyak’s AP Lang class. I’ve learned that there are things I need to work on because I am not a perfect writer and there are also things that I am good at. Two of my strengths when writing formally are I am thoughtful when creating thesis statements and I do a great job at using factual evidence. Which are seen in my synthesis essay and social justice speech. The thesis of my synthesis essay states “Sexual assault is an issue
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In high school, I hated writing essays for my English classes. At first, I did not have a reliable writing process. I would free write a rough draft and turn it in as a final draft. I would also write last minute instead of using the time to create a well-thought essay. I focused more on passing a class rather than boosting my writing skills. Now that I am in college, I take writing seriously. Throughout the years, my writing process has drastically changed. As a writer, I will continue to advance
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Chelsea Trevelyan Dr. Underwood English 1102 2 March 2014 A New Perspective A Glance into the Nonfiction Novel Genre “The best nonfiction recognizes the impossibility of perfect representation, the dream of the 1:1 ratio,” (Sharlet). What Jeff Sharlet means in this quote is that facts cannot be perfectly represented, regardless of any type of imagery or descriptions, so a good nonfiction work uses only what is needed to get the message across. Beginning in the 20th century, many nonfiction
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Life Grants Deadline: Oct. 1, 2014 Have you wanted to take your class on an agriculturally themed field trip, purchase a class set of books focusing on agriculture, or host a farm day? Here is your chance! Grant possibilities are limitless, be creative and innovative with your idea! Applications for the 2014 Literacy for Life Grants are now available! These grants are designed to initiate new projects or expand existing projects that promote agricultural literacy. For grant ideas, and to apply
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