My Life As A Writer Through out our school career‚ we’ve been asked by many and all sorts of teachers to write stories‚ essays‚ research papers‚ book reports‚ and many many other writing assignments. I must say I have always hated writing in all sorts of ways. They took to long to do or they were given out in great lengths that I myself didn’t want to do. They were boring assignments‚ and I didn’t want to waste my time on doing them. Now obviously I did them‚ because I probably wouldn’t be here
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I want to start from my weakness as a writer. One of my weakness as a writer will be starting to write or getting the idea to start my writing. I always have a hard time to start my essays it seems like I will have a hard time to gather my idea or will be confuse where to start my writings from. To avoid this‚ I will write down everything I am thinking then I will re-read it that way I can avoid the ideas I don’t need. My other weakness is summarizing some one else’s work or to summarize an article
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OF FREEDOM WRITERS Freedom Writers is set in the 1990s and tells the story of a novice teacher’s interactions with a group of students in a Long Beach high school two years following the Los Angeles Riots. The film is based on the book The Freedom Writers Diaries: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them‚ a collection of essays compiled from the real experiences of Erin Gruwell (1999) and her students‚ known as the Freedom Writers. The teacher
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Throughout the history of literary work‚ every author has created their own original type of writing. Each author uses many techniques such as sensory language and symbolism. These strategies help the writer to develop the writer’s voice. During the Transcendentalism/American Renaissance period of literature‚ prose‚ fiction‚ and non-fiction used examples to define and clarify. The events and circumstances occurring in the United States at the time influenced their writing. Much like the poets of
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Ashley Knowles Freedom Writers When schools were first getting segregated many people of all races were having problems with it. Freedom Writers show this through out the whole movie. The movie aired its first time in 2007‚ but this movie storyline takes place between 1992-1995. From the beginning the director‚ Richard LaGravenese‚ wanted the audience to think that this movie was going to have a lot of violence in it. It was done through random noises of fire trucks‚ people screaming‚ gun
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Every writer is different. Whether it be punctuation‚ organizing paragraphs‚ or developing on main points in their paper‚ everyone has problems with their writing. Even though I am a sufficient writer‚ there are areas in which I strive and struggle; with that being said‚ these areas have allowed me to set some goal for myself as a writer. Being able to correctly convey my intentions or ideas is vital when entering my career field. Nobody wants to read a boring story or article that seems to go-on
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Freedom Writers Discussion Questions Name ______________________ Why are the students so unwilling to associate with anyone outside their ethnic/racial groups? Where those this intolerance come from? What would you do to break the ethnic and racial barriers in Mrs. Gruwell’s classroom? Think about your own school or out-of-school activities. Are youth respectful of each other’s differences? Are there problems similar to those in Wilson High? If so‚ what steps can you take
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and GATE student I have always been an advanced writer. When I was ten years old my mom enrolled me in the local university’s GATE Summer School Program at the behest of my third grade teacher who was aware of my love for reading and believed that a good reader makes for a good writer. I attended Gate Summer School at Azusa Pacific University for four summer in a row‚ learning about music and culture‚ but most importantly how to become a good writer. I wrote research papers on Ancient Egypt‚ biographical
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Freedom writers Question 1. Why are the students so unwilling to associate with anyone outside their ethnic/racial groups? Where does this intolerance come from? The students are so unwilling to associate with each other because they’re not used to getting along with the other group of people. Their used to having to run or shoot at the other ethnic/racial groups. This intolerance comes from growing up in hostile environments towards the other ethnic/racial groups. 2. What would you
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Re: Assignment Draft (missing Pamela’s portion) posted by JOHN WORDEN at Apr 13‚ 2014‚ 12:16 PM Last updated Apr 13‚ 2014‚ 12:16 PM Amy and Team‚ I have written Pamela’s section as I do not want us to get behind or cause more work for other team members. We have all agreed that our assignments need to be completed for the team on Saturday. If Pamela completes her portion‚ we can discuss how to handle this as a team. We should‚ at this point assume that Pamela has other priorities. Amy
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