Academic writing

adult should have the tools necessary to make a good first impression. I am a 27- year police veteran. Needless to say, I have had numerous chances in my career to make outstanding first impressions. Many times, my writing was my first impression. In these cases, the recipient of my writing had never met…

facts uncovering the early life of Shakespeare. Their main goal is to uncover the early life of mysterious figure, Shakespeare, or what is left of him with limited records. Shakespeare, an academic obsession is left with a vague early life history. Kay and Bryson’s mission is to reveal the true identity of an academic obsession. By looking back at Shakespeare’s peak career point and breaking it down, Kay and Bryson reveal the truths about what influenced Shakespeare to develop into the man he is…

DSP essay I realized the lack of effort I put into the writing. The syntax of the essay feels off, because of the constant tense changes. My stance on the topic, arguing whether or not a college education is a necessity, is ambivalent. I essentially wrote college is a good thing but it might not work out sometimes. I took the easy way out and summarized the information, instead of sincerely…

Enduring Academic success is something that everyone deals with. There are continuing academic success to achieve the steps to take. Continuing academic success is a step in the right direction for someone like me that has not been in school for a very long time. I have not been in school for like two years or more. But there are a lot of things that go with guaranteeing my success, such as my goal and responsibilities. Setting my goals as in education and career goals is very significant step…

In his TED Talk, John McWhorter claims that texting does not represent a decline in one’s writing skills and that it is not killing our language. This topic has been widely discussed not only amongst linguists but also amongst regular people that use texting as a means of communication. So, does texting really kill our language or does it actually give birth to a completely new one? Since the meaning of word is arbitrary, for people that do not text on a daily basis even a simple text might seem…

Effective writing doesn’t happen by chance. It requires careful planning and preparation, thoughtful research and analysis, an iterative approach to review and revision, and the willingness to accept constructive criticism and incorporate feedback into your final draft. When I used a systematic methodology to write my narrative essay and persuasive essay, I learned that following well-defined writing processes makes writing easier, aids understanding, and improves the readability and…

I am a student, so I have opportunity to write academic writing. Also, I am young, so I use slang when I write to friends. I learned that my writing style tend to simple, and formal, but sometimes casual. My writing style commonality is simple. In the Facebook post, sentences are very simple and I did not use emoji and other marks. I just focused to tell people what I did, how I though about the place, and pictures explanation. The text message is a same thing as the Facebook post, sentences…

In the beginning of the semester, we learned about many rhetorical strategies such as simile, repetition, and metaphor. Using this information we are able to understand the purposes the historical articles better. One of the speeches we analyzed was “I Have a Dream” from Martin Luther King. In the second paragraph of this speech, King states, “Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation.” I identified this sentence as the…

first semester or the beginning of this semester. Rhetorical Knowledge is one of the major things that you should know at the end of a GSW class. The number one things that this class of GSW has taught me is writing in academic genres such as argumentative essays and researched writing. From the first GSW class and the first…

Nowadays, the writing skills are important for the college students. They must have very long essay and some summaries in college life. As for me, the writing skills, including reading and grammar, have changed several times throughout my life. I was influenced by my family and the various teachers I had over my academic carrier when these changes have happened. When I had begun to study English, I knew few little about the writing skills, but the procedure I have received over my academic…