In my previous english classes I was never pushed to all my potential, I was never influenced to stretch my writing and expand it past expectation, I never had high ambitions when writing essays. college writing really changed my writing for the better. Before, in high school I never wanted to waste my time putting so much effort in a paper when other kids around me could care less. I let them influence me and tether my writing potential. Before heading to college I was nervous and scared because of the stigma behind college writing classes; but once I got here the nerves faded and I became excited. And it wasn’t until class began and I heard what the other students were saying, that I came to realize. There are always going to people that
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I have a great understanding of the three appeals and I enjoyed breaking down President Obama’s entire Rutgers commencement 2016 speech into its correct categories of appeals. This was an essay I spent a lot of time on in and out of the class. One, because it was probably one of the longest speeches out of everyone in our class; but also because I wanted to do well. I lost count of how many times I read over or watched the video of the speech, but I know it was plenty. This is when I realized the key. By giving myself time to fully understand what the speech meant I was able to share with my audience a great summary and …show more content…
If one writes an essay to the best of their ability and then given the opportunity to make even more improvement, the essay can only get better from there. On my first essay I didn 't work as well as I could have on my first draft because I knew I was going to be given time to make it better and I definitely regret it. I could have written a great paper and not had to worry about so many changes, but now I do. By taking my advice they can save a headache. I 'm glad to have successfully completed this course and I am even more excited to begin the next english. Writing is something you cannot escape, from science to the arts writing is always needed. I look forward to continue learning how to improve my
I have a great understanding of the three appeals and I enjoyed breaking down President Obama’s entire Rutgers commencement 2016 speech into its correct categories of appeals. This was an essay I spent a lot of time on in and out of the class. One, because it was probably one of the longest speeches out of everyone in our class; but also because I wanted to do well. I lost count of how many times I read over or watched the video of the speech, but I know it was plenty. This is when I realized the key. By giving myself time to fully understand what the speech meant I was able to share with my audience a great summary and …show more content…
If one writes an essay to the best of their ability and then given the opportunity to make even more improvement, the essay can only get better from there. On my first essay I didn 't work as well as I could have on my first draft because I knew I was going to be given time to make it better and I definitely regret it. I could have written a great paper and not had to worry about so many changes, but now I do. By taking my advice they can save a headache. I 'm glad to have successfully completed this course and I am even more excited to begin the next english. Writing is something you cannot escape, from science to the arts writing is always needed. I look forward to continue learning how to improve my