Writing 120 was an interesting experience for me. Going into the semester I wasn’t sure what to make of it. I didn’t know what to expect‚ knowing how to write‚ but not knowing certain concepts and different ways I can grow as a communicator. It seems since I have been in the course‚ my writing and the way I communicate through writing has improved. As we first started reading Understanding Rhetoric: A Graphic Guide to Writing‚ I found it interesting that it was a comic book. Even though it was a
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Creative Writing 1/29/13 8th Grade Fatima Hassan I was on a plane headed to a SMALL town TO visit my friend. The flight was running SMOOTHLY until a disaster happened. I wasn’t alarmed by my senses at first‚ but what I felt was a BURST of pressure. I felt AGHAST and had a PREMONITION that something BAD was happening. The pressure that I was feeling came TO a stop‚ AND then I became unconscious. I regained my consciousness‚ and my eyes started TO open. I felt a bit confused‚ BUT I had realized
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Over the course of my high school career I have managed to pinpoint my strengths and weaknesses as a writer. I critique myself in all aspects of my life due to my highly competetative personality so it should come as no suprise that this includes my writing. My list of weaknesses are indeed much longer than my strengths but that list continues to expand. The most grade damaging habit I have‚ as do many others‚ is procrastination. Its an epidemic that sweeps through high schools across America and ails
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Hello my name is and I am writing in regards to the horrible experience my husband and I had at our last visit at Dairy Queen. We were coming back from Illinois and saw your sign off of the express way‚ and decided to stop as a treat for our 3 small children. We stopped at the store in Rensselaer‚ IN. My husband and I decided to split your Moolate’. My husband asked the cashier if she could go heavy on the coffee because he had a bit of a drive still ahead of him. The cashier was very nice
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My decision to pursue a doctoral degree in rhetoric and composition with an emphasis on writing center studies would not have come about without the support of Dr. Alexandra Cavallaro‚ my faculty sponsor at California State University‚ San Bernardino. Dr. Cavallaro’s support helped me to connect my personal and professional experiences — such as my five years working as a English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor overseas in Poland‚ and my work as a volunteer literacy tutor in San Bernardino
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Creative Writing: Siege of Yorktown It was four o’clock in the morning when my commanding officer awoke me and we were ordered to prepare to march. We had set up an extensive camp at Chatham in New York‚ we all believed that we would attack New York City. It turned out that we were marching on towards Yorktown. When we arrived at Yorktown the bay was full of French ships. Our army along with the French encircled Cornwallis. Cornwallis did not surrender‚ he waited for a larger British fleet
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take a breath. Not again. I say to Buzz. Not this time. I stumble to the bathroom. My palms catch the rim of the sink and stay there. I look into the mirror. My black hair is sticking up at every angle. I try to relax‚ but I can almost see the reflection of the fire in my dark
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WL 2b Creative Writing The ending of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Chronicle of a Death Foretold ends abruptly where the protagonist‚ Santiago Nasar‚ falls on his face in the kitchen of his own home‚ dead. There are still many untold details the reader may be wondering about that needs to be demystified‚ such as the real culprit for taking Angela Vicario’s virginity. In an attempt to satisfy most of the readers’ curiosity‚ the following diary of Angela Vicario‚ the dishonored bride‚ has been uncovered
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Some people look at writing as a tedious process; they are right. I‚ like many other students‚ may feel as if it is a full time job. I have to make sure that I start out correctly‚ recheck my work‚ see what I can do to make it better‚ and submit my final piece for evaluation. However‚ I feel like I may have sparked something inside: a little seed that used to be there a long time ago. In high school I enjoyed English class especially when it came time to keep a journal. I dreaded it of course
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feels in modern language. The details of the diary are linked closely to the action of Lady Macbeth in the play. I chose this topic‚ because I want to bring out the idea of Lady Macbeth under others readers’ perspective and I want this creative piece of writing to be interesting and unique. (117) Diary of Lady Macbeth’s doctor. Britain‚ December 9‚ xxxx The story happened long time ago‚ when I first became a therapist. My first patient was Lady Macbeth – the queen of Scotland. I still
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