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Studies, led by James W. Pennebaker, show that experiential emotional writing enhance one’s physical and mental health improvement. It is believed that changes in basic conceptual and linguistic process during writing give better physical health, subjective well-being, and selected adaptive behaviors when people are confronting deeply personal issues (Pennebaker, 1997). Participants of this research are from many groups of people, different ages and occupations. They disclose their personal dark…

My writing experience: I didn’t start to read until I was in first grade. Every week we would go to library to check-out two books and take a test on the books we read on a computer. Every day in English we read a short story to ourselves then we would play games dealing with the story to make it fun. To be honest I never really did a lot of writing in Elementary , Middle, or High school so I can’t pinpoint when I started writing. In essay writing I learned its always good to express…

During this semester, I have completed a lot of RRj for the Spare Part by Joshua Davis, and it is an unforgettable since I have learned a lot. In the reading, I deeply understand more about how teenager in a poor neighborhood trying to achieve their goal. In the book few of the characters make me feel that are related to my personal life. For example, Fredi, teacher of the other characters, is helping his student to accomplish the goal of winning the competition. I feel I am related since my…

substantively replying to my peers to understand their point of views from the text and to get a better understanding of a rhetorical argument. Thinking and reading critically were very important this whole course. Thinking and reading critically were something you would have to do in every assignment that was given. Incorporating it in every assignment has helped us greatly improve week by week and betters our understanding of each topic and the assignments main idea. To critically think and…

Well.” This is my response to the short essay Inked Well by David Kirby. It shows my ability to read and summarize an essay, give my personal opinion of it, and identify flaws in the author’s method while providing a way that it could have been done better, all in less than 40 minutes. This was by far my best timed essay because, honestly, I didn’t try after this one since I knew only one of them would count toward my grade. For my best personal essay, I chose “Who Killed Benny Paret?” This is…

which is a problem I often have when writing. Furthermore, regarding my weaknesses in writing, I want to learn how to make my transitions from paragraph-to-paragraph and different topics more smoother so that my papers aren't choppy, I want get better at writing bibliographies which is what I have the most trouble of writing when I write research papers, and improve my skills in writing research papers, such as being able to cite sources within my writings and not being repetitive…

Over the last four essays, my ability to write has improved exponentially from the beginning of the year. Through the four essays I have learned valuable skills that will be the support for future essays. On the two beginning essays my ability to use vocabulary and other valuable skills was improving. By being supplied by information from the instructor, and fellow classmates I was able to spot my weaknesses in my writing and improve where improvement was needed. As the semester progress each…

Exercising My Writing Skills Writing is evolving by the day in the English language, in other words communication is evolving on the daily since writing is our main source of communication. Learning how to write the English language in an academic setting has been one of my greatest accomplishments as a scholar, despite the fact that, I am still learning new skills daily on how to improve my writing. Even though, I am not the best the writer, I have gained enough strength in my writing to…

strategy. As I understand by his explanation using colorful words does not mean using literary colors to pen down words rather to get depth and meaning out of the message that is to be conveyed. Using these words would in turn help the reader formulate better the scene that the writer is trying to convey. This is an effective way of author to audience communication I personally find this one of the most important strategies that any writer should follow because, being a writer the main purpose…

Since starting this class I have noticed how much I write. I journal at least once a week, I’ve had assignments of all kinds that I’ve had papers for, and I spend a great deal of my time on my phone answering messages. I tried my best to get an A in this class, even though I got sick often, and my attendance was poor on the worst days. I tried to participate even when I wasn’t there; for example, I was messaging Garrett argument ideas through Facebook while I as in bed sick. This was one of my…