represented my semester in WRC 1023-064 and my other collegiate level classes. I knew going in that I did not want to simply pass my Freshman Composition II class, but I wanted to pass with an A. To do this, I used my past writing experiences and other tools to succeed, especially the skills I obtained in Freshman Composition I. In Freshman Composition II, I thrived by meeting most of the criteria listed in the syllabus. Some of the goals that I met include quantitative analysis skills,…
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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…
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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 was also my most…
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aural skills. The first part of the module explores the theory aspects of music. It introduces the analysis of reference repertory along with the study of the needed basics in music theory to establish the link to music composition. Students will explore the basics of musical structure in short exercises, involving elements…
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My Antonia Composition Name _________________________________ Outline Guide Date __________________________________ English 9 Class __________________________________ *DUE 11/12 (2nd) or 11/13 (4th, 5th, 7th), by 9 AM, via TurnItIn.com! (50 POINTS) *Ultimately, this composition will need to be in the 2.5-3.5 page range in proper MLA format. Don’t forget to integrate quotations! Think about this to potentially structure your essay. Remember, this is simply an outline…
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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 to language in general. Students tend to overlook major…
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We all see the huge jugs of protein as we pass by in grocery stores or various other places that sell the supplement; usually with an eye catching advertisement like a ripped female/male, or a delicious looking drink made of that of the powder. For my assignment I happened to have a jug and after examining it I saw that the company making the whey protein claimed “this protein has jaw dropping results that limit weight gain.” This surprised me, I thought the purpose of the powder was to encourage…
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the end of Composition II, I feel as though I have learned enough to effectively communicate now and in the future. I say this because by writing an informal and formal paper, learning correct APA citation, using an active voice instead of a passive voice, and how to utilize the correct tone in writing. All of these lessons will help me with code switching in the future. Code switching is a change the language and style one uses depending on the intended audience. Overall Composition II is a research…
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For the majority of my educational career, my relationship with writing has been one of great variance. Every time I would feel as if I was on the right track to mastering a strategy, I would be challenged in a way that left me uncertain about my overall capabilities as a writer. Thus, at the beginning of the quarter, I was especially anxious about taking Writing 39B, my first college-level writing course. My initial hesitancy towards composition primarily arose from my fear of failure. Put simply…
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critically is an important skill for success in the working world. My writing would slowly change from eighth grade to high school. Unfortunately, in seventh and eighth grade, I wrote but nothing it was too difficult or taxing. My skills for writing were hindered because the lack of grammar teaching. It was taught but again nothing beyond the minimal. I would say the most memorable writing I did in seventh grade was writing a book as class. Our teacher really wanted us to finish this by the end of the…
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