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    Personal Narrative: Myself As A Writer

    What has shaped you as a writer? This question was challenging for me to answer. When asked questions like this I have always had a hard time answering them. I know what my strengths and weaknesses are but to answer the who are you questions will always be challenging. I believe people have different experiences throughout one's lifetime and these experiences are what contribute to who they are. People continue to change and evolve ultimately becoming different versions of themselves. I have never

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    Importance of Writing

    The Importance of Writing Writing can easily be classified as one’s freedom to express themselves clearly and confidently. In society, the use of script to define a subject or a though is used on a daily basis. It is utilized in offices, schools, newspapers, even technology these days. Writing comes of great importance to the world for it is our way of communication when words can’t get the job done. Writing is more permanent than words. That being said, one has more time to gather their thoughts

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    Personal Narrative: Speaking Through My Writer's Voice

    Prior to this class, all of my writing was excessively structured and the content generic. My former teachers did not allow as much creative license or freedom of expression; the assignments were merely to answer the given prompt without making it my own. Throughout this semester, I have consistently received encouragement to reach out and pull other sources into my writing and go beyond the prompt, often

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    Personal Narrative: My Growth As A Writer

    You as a writer are just like a butterfly. At the beginning of your writing career, there are many weaknesses just like a measly caterpillar that could get swept off its feet in just one breath. This year specifically, I have seen significant growth in my abilities, and have begun to grow my wings to fly to the next level of writing. Although I have written my essays to the best of my abilities, there are still some things I need to work on. I’m not perfect and never will be, but I hope that

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    What a Religous Traditon Says

    prevail. You will also need to review your own citations and references since WritePoint capability in this area is limited. NOTE: WritePoint comments are computer-generated writing and grammar suggestions inviting the consideration and analysis of the writer; they are not infallible statements of right/wrong, and they should not be used as grading elements. Also, at present, WritePoint cannot detect quotations or block-quotes, so comments in those areas should be ignored. Please see the other helpful

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    Roland Barthes

    The Death of the Author The Death of the Author Roland Barthes Source: UbuWeb | UbuWeb Papers 1 The Death of the Author In his story Sarrasine, Balzac, speaking of a castrato disguised as a woman, writes this sentence: “It was Woman, with her sudden fears, her irrational whims, her instinctive fears, her unprovoked bravado, her daring and her delicious delicacy of feeling” Who is speaking in this way? Is it the story’s hero, concerned to ignore the castrato concealed beneath the woman

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    How Does George Orwell Use 1984 To Critique The Norms Of Society?

    “The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself,” (Albert Camus). As this quote clearly says, authors not only use their books as a way to entertain the reader but also as a way to prevent society from destroying itself. A way authors do this is by critiquing norms of society. For example, George Orwell uses his book 1984 to critique the normalities found in society. To be specific, Orwell uses the novel 1984 to critique the social, political, intellectual norms of today’s

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    My Writing Progression

    E-S-S-S-S-B-M-E-T-T-T-T-B-M-E, it doesn’t spell or mean anything necessarily I just liked how it started and ended on an “E”, had a set of four S’s and a set of four T’s, and after each set of T’s and S’s each line started with the letters B-M-E. Poems give me the freedom to do what I want, and guidance when I don’t know what I want. I can’t wait to do even more with poems next quarter. I plan on experimenting more in poetry and trying out different types. I might even try following the guidelines set by other poem

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    To What Extent Is This Definition of Masculinity Applicable to the Central Male Character in ‘a View from the Bridge’ by Arthur Miller and ‘Freedom’ by Jonathan Franzen?

    Masculinity was important in America in the 1950s when A View from the Bridge is set. Both Franzen and Miller show that masculinity can be expressed by the different characters in his novel in many different ways which highlight the many aspects of masculinity. Both Franzen and Miller present masculinity through the ways in which the male characters interact with each other. There are conflicting views of masculinity in A View from the Bridge; Eddie represents the judgmental views of masculinity

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    Reading and Technology

    Writing for me was never a struggle, I was just lazy. I learned to write better when I started college. I would practice writing more because I had to. My writing improved and I desired to write more. When a student doesn’t want to write because they feel they can’t, you can’t expect them to try. Writing is hard and messy; it takes will and caring enough to want to write. It’s that more interesting, stimulating and fun when you write about something that captures your interest to get students motivated

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