the brain between the left and right sides, something absent from printing and typing. The College Board found that students who wrote in cursive for the essay portion of the test scored higher than those who printed. As a result, writing makes you very smart. A few years ago, the College Board found that students who wrote, in cursive for the essay size of the test scored bit higher than those who wrote, which experts think is because the speed of writing in cursive allowed
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Thank you for taking your time to provide feedback on my manuscript. I took the suggestions seriously and carefully and revised the paper accordingly. First, I have revised my abstract to highlight the importance of my study. In doing so, I have highlighted the race aspect of the paper and clearly stated major findings from the study, concluding with my contribution to the scholarship of intersectional identities. Second, I have strengthened my discussion of intersectional identities on page 5
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Reading Memoir In a recent survey by Statics Brain Research Institute, fifty-seven percent of books started aren’t read to completion. I must say I am one of those who start books and don’t finish them. People read all the time. Rather, for information, for entertainment, for instruction, or for guidance. It could be a newspaper, a blog, a text, a book of all kinds or email. As I consider my reading experiences, I realize they represent the odyssey I have traveled, leading me to my current academic
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showed with writing. Especially, in university, every student has to write an essay. I learned this situation when I decided to come in the US for education. Before I come to the US, I had to take a preparation course for English in Turkey. That’s why my writing history started like that spontaneously. I really don’t like to write as my personality; however, this is a necessity for enhancing the ability to write an essay. Particularly, academic writing is the most important part of the studying in
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Baker, G. P. Sulla the Fortunate: The Great Dictator; Being an Essay on Politics in the Form of a Historical Biography. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1967. Print. This hardcover biography was found in Fresno State University’s Henry Madden Library by first searching through their website for Sulla book topics. The purpose of this source is to inform and educate mainly college-level students on politics during the Roman republic and how Sulla became to be who he is remembered as today with a language
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started to hate writing. I don’t feel confident to write anymore. It’s probably because of the language. I tried to learn how to write in English when I move to America, but it was so hard for me at that time. I remember the first time when I wrote an essay in English, it took me two days to write a short paragraph. The big problem is I didn’t have enough words to write, and my huge mistake is that I always thought in my own language, then tried to translate to English, which was the slowest way to learn
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1. The first things that I did were to read the learning guide and then I began to work on the programming assignment that was assigned to me this week. I took the self quiz after I finished the programming assignment for this week. The assignment for this week was not that hard and all I had to do was read the directions and do what they told me to do. 2. I was excited to see that the assignment for this week was going to have me use python to program and compute the area of a triangle. 3. Python
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I never imagined my pen could wield such great powers. My journalism teacher recommended that I apply to be a youth writer for the Boyle Heights Beat, a local bilingual community newspaper. When I got the application, I noticed the deadline had already past. My hope dwindled but then I noticed a small note that said to address any questions to the person in charge. The following week, I received an email to thank me for applying and to inform me that all the positions had been filled. While I was
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“Ok, Ashley, it’s your turn.” I halted for a brief moment at my desk before numbly walking to the podium at the front of the class. I silently prayed for my zipper to be up and for my teeth to be food-free. My palms were sweating and there was a softball wedged in my chest; I had been dreading this. I could sense all of the eyes on me, everyone was waiting for me to begin reading. However, when I opened my mouth. the words wouldn’t come out. I was so terrified that I would get a bad grade,
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