I have always enjoyed mysteries and the reasons behind them; therefore‚ I chose a Psychology major and Criminal Justice minor. However‚ I thoroughly enjoyed my English classes; from Composition to Literature; I felt a passion which I had never felt before. Participating in an Honors English Literature class became something I relished. We analyzed a novel‚ developed a power point presentation‚ lecture‚ activities‚ and taught the material in a class. This experience and my
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Answer the questions below on The Scarlet Letter and "In Reference to Her Children." Be sure to write your answers in complete sentences. Identify and explain an emotion that Bradstreet expresses in her poem that any mother might have. Fear of how her child is going to turn out after being isolated for childhood. Read Bradstreet’s biography. List two hardships she endured throughout her life. Then‚ in at least two sentences‚ explain how these hardships might have influenced her poem "In Reference
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FORMAL LETTER INTRODUCTION Dear Lindsay and Michael‚ I am writing you this letter to give you some friendly advice about interpersonal communication within your relationship with each other. I hope that these helpful tips help you both to make your communication thrive in your newly found engagement. There are many things that I would like to touch base on with you both; as I wish someone would have informed my fiancé and me when we decided to spend our lives together as well. An
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My former English professor would always say “find a way 101”‚ whenever a student found themselves struggling in her class. At first I did not understand why she was so rude to her students‚ this was until after I graduated high school when I realized I was wrong. She was not rude‚ she was not mean‚ she was preparing her students for college level English classes. Reflecting on my past encounter with the toughest teacher at my former high school‚ I can say I feel prepared for a college level class
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Even though I never had any problems with English throughout high school‚ I was worried about how college would be like. I thought it would be completely different from high school‚ when in fact it is not. Personally‚ I think taking AELW 940 the first half of the semester prepared me well for English 101. Although‚ I learned a lot in AELW 940 I still had some things to learn and my essays reflected that during English 101. I had problems with comma splices‚ run on sentences and poor vocabulary. Since
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knowing when to consider your paper complete is a very important skill. I believe that‚ through the assistance on English 101 and the writing center‚ I have effectively learned where to draw the line on a finished paper. There are many different qualities that make up a good paper. Among other things‚ the qualities that I believe I have improved upon based off of what I have been taught in English 101the most are online researching‚ citations‚ and thesis development. Some of the worst grades I have received
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readings and add our personal experiences to agree or disagree with the ideas presented. I really enjoyed writing essay-one the first time around and also enjoyed revising it for my final project with the knowledge gained from my first semester in English 101. Essay-one included my personal experiences‚ anecdotes of authors from class readings‚ and gave me a chance to write about something deep within my inner self. It being essay-one‚ I had and knew I had trouble developing PIE paragraphs with strong
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This semester has had a lot of work especially in English II‚ but I’m glad it was like that because I have learned a lot in my English class. I’ll be talking about a few things that I learned this semester. Like discrimination‚ debating‚ and how to convince people to change their mind about something. In the beginning of this class I learned about discrimination‚ which is when people treat others different because of their skin color. In the book “The Secret Life of Bees‚” the main character‚ who
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to be successful in a school setting than her peers. Considering my audience‚ arranging the sequence of my papers‚ and generating a productive thesis are a few of the many things that I have taken from English 111 and used to accomplish my goals in other classes this semester. Prior to taking English 111‚ I would literally throw any assignment together in the blink of an eye. The format and the structure of my papers did not even cross my mind. I have spent years trying to figure out the root cause
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As I began English 111 this summer I thought I was a good writer unfortunately. I was not skilled in writing like I expected. As I progressed in in this course it has become evident to me I lacked the proper structure when formulating an essay. I essentially saw that I was going to need a lot of improvement when devising a good thesis statement and fixing grammatic errors. I also had to refrain from using sentence fragments to improve the flow of my writing. Despite‚ all the obstacles‚ I have developed
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