My Writing Class Analysis

How did class affect me? The class forced me to focus on my writing. Before this class, I thought my writing was at least college caliber writing. This class has shown me that, my writing is not college caliber; therefore I must pay special attention to my writing. This is troubling because I have taken and passed two English classes here at citrus. From this class, I see that I need to take more. I just don’t know how to go about working on my writing when college is so regimented and unforgiving. My grade point average is the driving force here at Citrus. Without an acceptable GPA, which is a 3.0 I am basically wasting my time. So how do I take the time to ensure my writing is acceptable, without harming my GPA? This class brought …show more content…
My faith in human kind has been shaken. This past election has been a revelation that I am still reeling from. I cannot believe that we as a people would vote, Trump into office. How could we allow someone so narcissistic and egotistical in the most powerful position in the world? In this election, it became abundantly clear that we as a people are selfish and uninformed. Mankind rules this nation that is why the man won the election. This notion holds true for the way females think as well. Many females did not vote for Clinton because they did not know how the world would react to a female president. Many people did not educate themselves on the state of the union. They simply used their own situation to frame a picture of the United States. We are ignorant to the world and our surroundings. The song that helps me cope with the lunacy is "Mongulu" by Garifuna Collective https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lW5ozjGX1g. This is a song about brother hood. The music starts with a guitar being tuned, and some wood blocks being hit together. The music begins in a traditional way with hand claps, drums, and voice. The drums in the introduction were soft, but as the music progresses the drums become louder. The lyrics to the song make it seem like a sad song. But when the song is sung, it sounds happy, celebratory. The celebratory tone is enhanced when the guitar joins the music. There is a rattle that you can scarcely hear but it adds a little something …show more content…
The music and rhythm are familiar, but the language is not. The language and culture are dying. The physical distance between the United States and Belize is short. Taken into perspective, however, the cultural distance is great. This song has been on youtube for over a year and it has only 174,631 views. When google and babel fish translator does not recognize your language you know that you are