reading various essays and stories. Essay writing was a major part of the class. We wrote essay on race and ethnicity‚ gay matters‚ language technique essays. Each essay taught us about a different style or form of writing. Comparison and contrast essays taught us how to write an essay comparing two similar things. This type of essay was my favorite to write. In my essay I compared the careers of Lebron James and Kobe Bryant. The most difficult essay for me to write was the argument essay in which we
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ORAL PRESENTATION 1. What is oral presentation? This is a form of alternative assessment. Oral Presentation is a verbal presentation of information that is shared with the other class members. Opportunity for students to show what they can do and what was learnt. 2. Various types (descriptions) a. Speeches can be accompanied by graphics‚ charts‚ videos or power points. This can be done individually or in groups 3. how they are assessed. (define and explain using examples‚ a. Using rubrics
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semester proceeds. This course has helped me gain the edge to make my papers much better than they were before I had taken this class. The hardest thing about writing in my opinion is the transitions between points in my essays. This is the main thing that takes points off of all my essays. I will really need to improve on this if I expect to be a great college writer‚ so this will be my main point of emphasis as the course moves on into the second semester. I hope to have this mastered by the second semester
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critically read The Eater Reader by James Miller and then develop our essays on each chapter. The essays each requires each class member to write an analytical essay on the text in the chapter. The essays then go through a process to make them better. The professor would write down his or her thoughts on the essay and students would read each other’s essays to critique them. That allows the author of the essay to develop the essay into a meaningful piece of work. After that process of completed the
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Reflective Essay It is amazing that my journey as an English: Literature major has almost come to a close so quickly. My path has been a smooth and enjoyable one‚ and it is with great sadness that I begin to gather up the ends of my literary education. I know that I will continue to grow and develop as a critical reader/thinker throughout my lifetime‚ but I will sorrowfully miss the educational structure that has shaped my literary understanding for the last three years. I consider my greatest
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I have seen growth in my essay‚ like most anyone would. My weaknesses are and continue to be word choice and syntax‚ however‚ it is not as bad as it used to be and I persist to improve on it every essay I write. My strengths encompass a compelling grabber and an effective use of transitions. I still have masses to improve on in my writing‚ but it has come a long way from what it once was. Each essay is in order of which I wrote them and comprise of at least one essay from each year. This illustrates
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assigned this essay‚ I thought it was completely impossible for me to write eight pages about immigration. I started out by gathering ideas and different things that immigrants did that would lead my readers to agree with me on the significance of an immigration reform. I started out my essay and finished what I had to say‚ but I only had 3 pages done‚ so I attended the writing center‚ provided by the University. There I was helped on expanding my essay and I learned to read through my essay and further
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After watching this interview‚ I feel that a well defined leadership purpose statement is the distinction between a good leader and a great leader. Carolyn McKnight’s interview on leadership purpose statements really opened my eyes to the power of these statements‚ and the time and energy one needs to put into creating a leadership purpose statement. At first it seemed that completing a statement this powerful would be a very daunting task. After watching Mrs. McKnight’s interview‚ I am confident
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After reviewing my grade on The Bluest Eye essay‚ I can honestly say that I did a great job considering I got 83% on the previous essay. I was more prepared and I took my time to write it. Going over the notes on the book as well as doing a little bit of research gave me the information I needed to write my essay. I noticed that my writing has improved significantly compared to where I started at the beginning of the year. On this particular essay I demonstrated several strengths in my paper as
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The culture I identify with is Cambodian-American due to my upbringing in a Cambodian community. I am also a huge fan of Korean pop music‚ better known as K-pop‚ which involves me in a whole new culture that I did not think I was part of. The following two experiences will show what makes me a multicultural individual by my identification with two different cultures and how I could connect with students of different cultures and backgrounds. In 1994 on November 9th I was born to a refugee single
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