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and numbers type of person. Although, in the past English was always an easy GPA booster for me. This course however was not, which made me struggle to write at such an advanced level that was never expected of me before. I found out after my first paper I have a tendency to have grammar and mechanical errors with my writing. Writing was never something I found myself needing help with until arriving to college. I found myself spending hours…

play concludes with Willy's suicide and subsequent funeral. It is reliable because the source (cliffsnotes) gives me a lot of information on the play i am using in my research paper. The source gives me information on the characters, what goes on in the play, the plot, etc. I am gonna use this all over my research paper after the two pages of the biography on the author. The source gives me basically…

Feminists Bioethics:Women’s Health and Justice in Contemporary Medicine taught me how to write a stronger argumentative paper. As described in the syllabus, I learned how to “plan, draft, and revise efficiently and effectively”. When I first began I had poor outlining skills, disengaging introductions, and very long, confusing sentences throughout my work. After writing three major papers with many drafts and revisions, I have fulfilled my goal of being able to “share my knowledge with other”…

writing by reading the essays that were written during this course. While reading one of my classmates work, I can see the improvements in his/her writing development by when I read the paper and briefly recalling his/her previous essays. I was a critical member of the writing community by adding ideas, reviewing peers papers and contributing my written work for others to analyze. Adding an essay to the web seemed like a duty as a writer. My first task as a writer is to develop the process of…

writing other than High School. We used to do a lot of research papers or some papers about a certain topic. I don’t write much for any other reason. I do believe that I need to improve in writing because it’s something that has bothered me for a long time. For my future career I am trying to go for Physical Therapy. This class should put me on the right track to help me improve and become better. When I am assigned to writing papers they take me a long time to do just because I don’t really…

Throughout high school, I have noticed an overall growth in my writing skills. The skills that I have learned since freshman year has helped me grow as a writer. In the beginning of Freshman year my writing had limited vocabulary, informal expressions, and it lacked proper organization. My English teacher encouraged me to use a thesaurus and to read more books to help broaden my range of vocabulary and sentence structure. Therefore, these resources helped me build a vast range of vocabulary…

Ironically, I had no motivation to write the paper. So I decided to sit down and write down a list of why I wasn’t feeling motivated to write the paper. I came up with interesting topics that made me realise that I was really an unmotivated person. The topics I came up with included things such as my weak desire for success, laziness, and lack of…

I never felt that they required much effort on my part which has most definitely not helped me in the long run. The little revising I did do consisted of checking for spelling errors and repeated words. Also, I never did much to plan my papers; I just gathered some ideas and went from there. This lead to some of my previous writings seeming rather disjointed, although nowhere near incoherent. This is a point I hope to greatly improve upon. Its hard for me to find any strengths in my writing…

Other students at our school enrolled in TFC had feedback from their professors to use to correct their papers. This seemed to help provide direction for developing their writing skills. I am sure if I had feedback, my final grade would have been much higher. My total frustration comes from not having feedback for 5 weeks. During that time, I did email…

computers, books, tutors, and even the librarians. The have this really cool research handout that you can get and complete. It is to help you better complete research so that the next research paper you have you can find everything you will need easier. The library has everything you could possibly need to write a paper and it is all in one spot. I have also seen foreign language tutors holding sessions in the library. I use the library more than anything because it is, for me, the most…