disease when I know I have a paper due. It will take me two to three days to start a paper. I have a hard time figuring out the words to express the base of my topic. To be honest it took me my whole weekend trying to get an idea on how I was going to write this essay. My brain will sit there in a daze trying to figure out what to write about then I get writers block. I’m a simple guy so when I have a paper that I need to get done I will try my best not to think or write using simple minded words because
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Kirsten Orshal English-10 Greer Author Paper 4/10/14 “A queen is never late, everyone else is simply early” (Queen Clarisse Renaldi the Princess Diaries). This is a quote that I live by. Whenever I walk in late somewhere I will utter this quote and get surprised smiles and people saying “Oh the Princess Diaries I love that movie!” That movie was brought to life by a wonderful author Meg Cabot. Although the Disney movie did not directly follow the book it was based off of it, and there are many
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Coming into college I did not know what to expect. It was not known if the first year was going to be hard and challenging. but surprisingly it actually wasn’t. I am a major in professional pilot. Some days are not usually the best day, but Mondays and Wednesdays are always the best. Being in this class not only taught me how to properly analyze my writing and correctly fixing it. My experiences I will never forget. Even though I’m not the best writer you ever had in this class I will outwork the
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Beginning Digital Photo Assignment sheet for written assignment #3: Paper and study guide DUE: Monday, Nov 11 You will visit the GAGE Gallery (18 South Michigan Ave) the Museum of Contemporary Photography (600 S. Michigan Ave – Columbia College) and the DePaul Museum, will look at the photography exhibits in those venues. You will choose two photographs to analyze and compare, and will analyze them for content, looking particularly at how the form of each photograph might communicate, and what is being
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As I was younger I thought writing was about getting the paper turned in on time with the length requirement met. While growing up and taking many classes that required essays I have realized that having the length requirement met does not mean that it is to the best of my ability. That with more writing assignments and classes gave me a better understanding about what kind of writer I really am. As a writer in college my writings have become better due to self-improvement. My weaknesses have become
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The way I write isn’t any different, in my opinion, besides the fact I think more about what I’m writing if it's good, and having someone proofread it. This class showed me that I am not a writer, and don’t want to be one. I did not grow as much as expected as a writer, I thought I was going to get better with comma splices, but no improvement. I could improve more on my sentence structure, paragraph transitions, word choice, and my ideas could be more organized. I don’t know how I will compensate
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------------------------------------------------- English 101: College Writing Dr. Tinberg Office Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays 12:30-1:45PM (or by appointment) Office: B210 Phone: 678-2811 ext. 2317 Email: Howard.Tinberg@bristolcc.edu Course Blog: http://bcceng101.edublogs.org/ Course Description This college-level composition course provides students an opportunity to develop their writing through various stages of composing, revising, and editing. In addition, students learn how to formulate and support
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Division Two college. He developed many relationships with coaches from across the country and learned valuable information about the game. Following his time in college, he became a NFL scout with the Philadelphia Eagles. I was surprised at the fact he went back to college when he was already in the NFL. He said he felt the need to learn the X’s and O’s of the game if he was wanting to evaluate it successfully. I then had time for one last question, “What would be your advice to a college guy wanting
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What Am I A Thesis? Limiting a Subject Before writing a thesis statement, you must choose a subject or topic for your paper. After choosing a subject or topic, you then must go through a process of narrowing the subject. In fact, narrow the subject until you have a topic that can be treated effectively in the assigned length of your paper. In many respects, the narrower your subject, the better off you are, as long as you haven't narrowed it to a point where nothing much can be said about it
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Avoid Plagiarism in College Writing Anthony B. Smith Jr. COLL 100 American Military University Angela Matthews In today’s culture, it is very difficult to be successful without having a solid foundation of education. Writing in general is and will always be a part of the college process. Some college students love it and mostly others hate it. For the students that find a lack of interest, they seem to discover loopholes or back doors, which in the end, leads to plagiarism. In order to seclude
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