Reflection Of Writing In The Haunting Of Hill House

While registering to take Writing 39B, I thought that perhaps by the end of the quarter I would feel more like a confident writer. Feeling confident and comfortable about my writing has always been hard. One of the most difficult things for me has always been analyze a text and present to the reader in a comprehensive manner where I don’t feel like I am summarizing the text. But so far this quarter, we have gone over some useful tips about how to construct stronger thesis statements and how to make our papers flow and come together by revising them. Regardless of all the tips I received, the assignments that were mean to help us, like the closed readings and all the feedback, it was still difficult for me to understand how to write a Rhetorical …show more content…
I also elaborated how, which was through supernatural experiences. Then I said to what effect which was how it causes confusion on whether or not it falls under the sub-genre female gothic. I went from presenting a simple and basic thesis to something that was more complex. I improved on structuring my thesis and elaborating on the different aspects of it. Another skill that I improved was revising. I was afraid of how to give comments to my peers without being rude or making them feel their paper was horrible. But, professor Carter gave a whole lesson on how to give effective peer reviews and some “peer review problems” examples. She also taught us how to word the problems that we found in our peers’ paper to make it seem like the issue was on our part instead of the writer’s part so that we could prevent the writer from becoming discouraged about their