self-selected topics without drawing. During the first week students were limited to writing in a 30 minute time frame. Two weeks later students were timed for 30 minutes again and they were asked to draw and then write. Results showed that when students draw and then write their stories‚ their writing performance increased. Changes to their writing center occurred during this 8-week period. Hence‚ their feelings toward writing also increased at the end of this study as measured with a survey and informal
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SAMPLE WRITING PROCESS: COMPARE AND CONTRAST How are a laptop and a desktop computer similar? How are they different? In a compare and contrast essay‚ you have to write about both the similarities and the differences of two things. Again‚ it helps to brainstorm ideas about the two things separately. Brainstorming: Laptop Desktop portable fixed light work/home fragile powerful processor expensive video games keyboard keyboard touchpad/Mouse screen screen internet internet email
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WRI 1050 English Fundamentals for me was a turning point in finding out more of myself as a writer as well as the do’s and don’ts of college writing. This writing course has contributed and enhanced my writing process. It gave me new tools to add in my arsenal‚ and helped me get rid of old bad writing beliefs as well as habits that I’ve picked up from other students. In high school‚ students would try to impress their teacher with unnecessary complex words and sentences‚ which could sometimes take
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10/17/12 It Really Does Make Cents In Derek Sereno’s essay‚ “It Just Makes Cents”‚ he makes multiple points about why our beloved penny should be removed from the currency system. We have all spent countless times digging through our wallets searching for change and waiting for our grocer or barista to give us back the meaningless pennies that will most likely end up in a tip jar or a penny tray. Sereno not only states that the penny no longer has value to society‚ but is more so of an annoyance
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Corwin Williams Archaeology Critical Analyses 1 Does Technology Make a Difference? In Port Jackson‚ the first British colony of New South Wales arrived. When the colony arrived in January 1788‚ they came across Aboriginal people who were known to fish around Port Jackson. As of today‚ there is said to be over 580 species that live in the waters around Port Jackson. The Aboriginal people had been fishing in these areas long enough to make fish a part of their diet. When the British brought
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mastery of the course outcomes listed above and the assessments that will be used to measure your mastery those objectives. For each assessment‚ your professor will provide you with a rubric that will be used to evaluate your performance. COURSE OUTLINE ASSIGNMENTS: To be completed and/or submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. on the last day of the class week. The dates of each class week are noted below.  WEEK 1 COURSE OUTCOME IN FOCUS: •Describe ways in which information technology
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could improve my writing skills and become a better writer and learn and improve my writing processes. I do believe I have accomplished that to some extent. At the beginning‚ of the term when I would start to write an essay I would just write it no prewriting or preparing. Now I would have to say that I see the importance of research and outlines and redrafting papers. I am not going to get a perfect paper in just one draft. I need to take the time to work at your writing and make sure I use accurate
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“ Does science sometimes go to far?” In this day‚ Science has greatly affected and improved our world. It certainly does a lot of great things‚ but sometimes can go too far. Science can be thought of being used too far because of many reasons. In the short story Flowers For Algernon‚ science’s ability of progressing to far more and even its negative aspects was greatly expressed throughout the course of the story. The story was told by a series of journal entries written by the main character
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Professor Temple Business Writing 3100 5 Oct 2010 Applying the Three-Step Writing Process to Wiki Whether you are creating a new wiki‚ adding material to an existing one‚ or revising one‚ applying the three-step writing process is effective and adaptable. While wikis don’t require that you have much technical or writing expertise‚ it is still important for you to apply the three-step process to assure that your contributions are credible and reliable. When writing a wiki‚ you must plan‚ write
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Culture: Differences Make the World Go Round ANT101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Instructor: Wendell Johnson Culture is what defines a person; it is the way in which he or she behaves‚ what he or she believes‚ and what sets one apart from the rest of the world. It is the beauty‚ difference‚ and intelligence that at times require study to understand‚ but is an acceptable way of life for those born into that particular society. Because the United States believes itself to be the epitome
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