English Rhetorical Analysis

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The 3 things I learned in English Composition 2 in the spring 2024 semester are rhetorical analysis, research skills, and revision.

I will use rhetorical analysis as a college student to effectively communicate my messages, like writing essays.

I will use my research skills as a college student to evaluate credible sources, reliability, and relevance to ensure that the evidence supports the argument.

I will use revision as a college student to refine and clarify the argument, to improve my writing.

I will use rhetorical analysis in a professional setting to communicate with different audiences.

I will use my research skills in a professional setting to identify problems, gather information, and develop solutions.

I will use revisions

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