Ashford Writing Center: A Critical Analysis

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One of my concerns I do have about my project is writing enough details about the characters. I tend to write irrelevant details that do not support the characters behavior, conflict or the plot in this paper. Therefore, I will look into the Ashford Writing Center that would help me with this research paper then submit the draft to them for feedback. Lastly, I want to know if there is a page limit or a page requirement for this final project? Overall, these are my one concerns and question about this

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