English Class Analysis

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Throughout this semester i've learned a lot in this english class. Since the beginning of the semester i noticed that in this particular english class it would take a lot of effort and time. I honestly think that this english class is a good introduction to a college level english class. Coming out of high school i thought i was pretty good when it come to english class, I always got the grade i wanted in highschool when it came to english so i thought i had little to work on. Taking this English class i learned I had a lot to work on and a long way to go if i wanted to be the writer i thought i was. In high School when it came to writing we focused on the style with writing and doing it the correct way. When I came into this english class it was all about structuring your essay the correct way with a big emphasis on grammar, sentence structure and formation of a paragraph. Not to say that in highschool those things weren't important but in …show more content…
Learning how to properly use words within sentences and put them in the correct place with the correct punctuation. This taught me how to use words to express myself in a grammatically correct way. Learning how to put your thoughts into a grammatically correct way isn't easy especially seeing how i've been writing the way i've been all my life. Even though the way i previously knew seemed correct, I knew that the challenge would only help me going forward. It all takes effort and commitment to what you’re trying to do, although i don't think my grade reflects the work i've put in during this semester. Ive put in a lot of effort and time into make shifting the way i write because if i kept doing what I was doing i know i wouldn't make the goals i had for myself. Jon Drinnon, an instructor at merritt college, loves the golden state warriors. Little things like that are strides of structuring a sentence in the right

English Class Analysis

I honestly never thought I could learn so much from an English class. All I did in previous English classes was write essays and read books but as soon as the class was over reading and writing were over for me as well. However, in this class I saw how different yet interesting an English class could be, not only did we read and write but we looked at rhetorical analyses in different ways and practiced them in class as a group and individually in test, too. After hearing all the debates that relating…

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English 101 Class Analysis

During my time in English 101 at Mississippi College (MC), I can truly say I have become a better writer. I went from a C on my first essay in the class to an A on my second one in only a matter of weeks. I have learned so many things during my time in this class. I learned how to support my main idea or perspective better and how to get my audience of my essay to see that main idea. I can even see my improvement between my first essay and my last. With the help of this class, I was able to see…

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Why English Class Analysis

and easy. As life goes on I realize there was going to be some pretty hard things in my life. Some of theses things I will and the others I just might succeed in. When I had to take English that was one of those things. This summer I had to take my English class over. The hard part about that is that it’s a summer class and I’m easily distracted. My friends are here with me, and I can not let them distract me, this is how I got here. So during the summer I can not let anyone distract me so I can pass…

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Russell Baker The English Class Analysis

Name: Rupinderjit Virk Course: English 209 (1) Date: 09.01.17 Mr. Fleagle’s English class taught some important lessons to Russell Baker which have a profound influence in altering the course of his life. When Mr. Fleagle congratulated him for writing an amazing essay, it taught Baker the importance of personal connection and emotional impact of written words which made him realize of his calling-writing. Mr. Fleagle whom he hated as his English teacher later turned his biggest inspiration…

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Freshman Year English Class Analysis

I experienced failure, though most of high school with learning in certain classes like English, even though I would try my hardest I still would be in a low C range because I was not able to grasp the concept of the topic. I would turn in the assignments as best as possible, but it would not be enough to raise my grade over a C. I learned how to do certain things that made it possible to for me to get the assignments and understand the topics in another way. I knew it was harder for me to learn…

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Essay Discourse Analysis

Classroom Discourse Analysis June 7, 2013 Introduction My Discourse Analysis will revolve around a 4th Grade Physical Education Class consisting of 19 students. There are 7 Boys and 12 Girls in the class. The majority of my students are of Hispanic background, but born and raised in the United States. There is one Caucasian boy and also one African-American girl in the class. The remainder of the class is of Hispanic origin. Two of my students, one boy and one girl, are English language learners…

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Geek Love Figurative Analysis

There are 1,025,109 words in the English language, and an infinite amount of ways to combine them. Unlike other subjects, there is no definite answer or analysis due to the array of possible explanations. Mathematics and science courses often have one certain solution, but English requires more than numbers and formulas. In comparison to other subjects, one can always develop his or her fundamental skills as the course load and difficulties rise. Analysis, comprehension and writing are essential…

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Appeals Analysis Essay: Ethos, Pathos And Logos

1. My most challenging assignment this semester was the Appeals Analysis essay, having to pick out of the three appeals: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos. Then using one of them was kind of difficult for me. I understood the definition and how it was explained. But I didn’t know how to relate it to my essay. Especially using it to convey the message the speaker is saying. I couldn’t really find and comprehend the way the speaker was using it in the article. I also didn’t grasp how to state and explain topic…

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My Rhetorical Analysis

Throughout this spring semester in English 102, I have learned a significant deal about my strengths and weaknesses when it comes to writing, along with my analysis skills. In my reflection essay, I will examine my writings from this course to see the ways I have improved my academic writing skills, my ability to analyze evidence, and ways I can further challenge myself in the future to better develop my papers. Through this course, my writing and analysis skills have greatly improved, and this course…

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My Rhetorical Analysis

When signing up for this class, I knew that it would challenge some of my already enforced skills and force me to learn new ones in order to adapt to the workload and the style of writing that I was learning how to write. I had never been introduced to writings such as visual or rhetorical analysis, and this abstract type of writing made it a little harder to wrap my head around. Knowing that this class was going to challenge me, I’m glad that I chose to stick with it and turns out my favorite essay…

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