and support to your argument and meeting the academic exceptions. I have used this core value through out my essay by always making sure my reader understands where I’am coming from and to show my reader that I can attack the problem from any point of view. I always use in text citation and make sure I always credit where I have gotten my research from in a professional way. Throughout my essay I also make sure that I’am finding my research from a
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World peace, happiness, family, success, politics, and faith. While all these things matter to me, I’m going to write about something a little different, poop. The book Everybody Poops that most people have read or heard about at least once in their life, meant to explain to kids that act of defecation, does not fit for my life. Born with an imperforate anus, pooping was never going to just be a simple act for my life. Day to day, everybody poops. It’s an action that is entirely taken for granted
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When looking back at this semester and all the reflection essays that I wrote, I noticed numerous problems that stood out for each essay and some that repeated themselves. These problems formed various patterns that appeared throughout my writing, brought out my strongest and weakest points for each essay, and made me think about what I would have done differently if I would have had more time. As I began writing the review essay, the annotated bibliographies, and the academic argument, the one
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How to Say Nothing in 500 Words by Paul Roberts, an essay, discusses common mistakes made by college freshmen in academic writing. During my semester of Intro to Expository Writing, my academic writing has greatly improved. My writing started as “Elementary school was like a fairytale; there was a pretty princess and a handsome prince, but I was an evil villain.” And has grown to “Through her diction, Walls creates various tones in order to convey to her audience that despite obstacles, it is possible
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This semester of English 111 has taught me many things about my writing. I have learned that one of my best strategies with writing is getting a head start. I have learned that I will produce a better paper if I work on it periodically rather than all at once before the due date. Writing a paper periodically allows my brain to take a rest between each night. While my brain does get a rest, writing periodically also allows me to think of new thoughts and ideas that I want to incorporate into my paper
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On the table of studies, I earned a 90, and this grade is similar to the grade I expected to make. However, I believe that I could have improved my grade. To explain, I did not put the title at the beginning of the study table in proper APA format. If I had proofread carefully, I could have identified and fixed the errors. Moreover, the most challenging part of the tables was the important points from the introduction and discussion sections. I wrote my notes in sentence form rather than note form;
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world. Imagine moving to a place for the first time, Everything would be completely different from the past. Experiencing a new aspect of culture never explored. Culture is the main root in informing a person how to see the world around them. In the essay “Where Worlds Collide”, written by Pico Iyer, Iyer describes his time first moving to a new place. Coming from out of the country he anticipates that every step he takes is going to be a glance at paradise. “The blue skies and palm trees they saw on
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The narrative by Malcolm X has a powerful message and is significant for today’s society. The ability to read and write is the first step towards decent education, motivation and success in life. From the story of Malcolm X we see, that it is no easy task and one must be persistent if they are willing to learn. The author does not specify the niche he is writing to, as the message he is trying to communicate can be significant for anyone. However, from how the article is written it is clear that
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While working on my project I constantly became stressed over how well my project actually was. I constantly had to remind myself that this project was essential on my path to graduation. After I finished my project the first time, I reviewed the essay and presentation twice.
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Writing has always been an outlet me. I find comfort in writing to getting my feelings and emotions down on paper. Once I get into thought about a topic the words just flow and I maintain a good rhythm. I really enjoy writing, however, critiquing my own writing, as well as correcting can be a struggle for me at times, but I have come a long way from where I first started, when my first semester in college. As I began to look through my grades for my writing in human behavior and the social environment
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