Robel Haile
Sylvia Wolak
English 160
11/21/2017
Reflective Final Project
The genre of my writing project one was the “Review.” The task of this assignment was to write a 2 to 3-page review of any cultural event or venue from a Chicago neighborhood. Thus, I reviewed a restaurant and based on the task, I included a brief history of the restaurant, décor evaluation, Food/menu evaluation and a conclusion typical “the bottom line” style of the RedEye in my review. I was also required to write a cover letter to let my instructor know explaining why I chose the restaurant, and how I worked within the genre to bring out the aspects of the restaurant, and why it’s important to review. In addition, I wrote the cover letter to let my instructor know the overall theme and message I was trying to send.
I had many challenges to overcome to successfully finish my writing project one because it was my first writing …show more content…
In addition, my writing project three was an argumentative essay and it was one of the toughest essays I have written for my English 160. The task of this assignment was to write 5 to 6 pages of an argumentative essay that focuses on an issue that I care about in Chicago. I was also required to use a minimum of 5 sources to support my claim.
In this writing project, I had some challenges I had to overcome to successfully finish my writing project three because for the argumentative essay I wrote in high school, I was free to use any sources while I was required to use only scholarly sources for my writing project three. Additionally, I also struggled on writing a strong thesis for my writing project three, but I sought help from the writing center and learned tips on how to write a strong thesis. After seeking help from the writing center, I successfully wrote a strong thesis. An example of that will be as the
Sylvia Wolak
English 160
11/21/2017
Reflective Final Project
The genre of my writing project one was the “Review.” The task of this assignment was to write a 2 to 3-page review of any cultural event or venue from a Chicago neighborhood. Thus, I reviewed a restaurant and based on the task, I included a brief history of the restaurant, décor evaluation, Food/menu evaluation and a conclusion typical “the bottom line” style of the RedEye in my review. I was also required to write a cover letter to let my instructor know explaining why I chose the restaurant, and how I worked within the genre to bring out the aspects of the restaurant, and why it’s important to review. In addition, I wrote the cover letter to let my instructor know the overall theme and message I was trying to send.
I had many challenges to overcome to successfully finish my writing project one because it was my first writing …show more content…
In addition, my writing project three was an argumentative essay and it was one of the toughest essays I have written for my English 160. The task of this assignment was to write 5 to 6 pages of an argumentative essay that focuses on an issue that I care about in Chicago. I was also required to use a minimum of 5 sources to support my claim.
In this writing project, I had some challenges I had to overcome to successfully finish my writing project three because for the argumentative essay I wrote in high school, I was free to use any sources while I was required to use only scholarly sources for my writing project three. Additionally, I also struggled on writing a strong thesis for my writing project three, but I sought help from the writing center and learned tips on how to write a strong thesis. After seeking help from the writing center, I successfully wrote a strong thesis. An example of that will be as the