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reflection upon the capstone project is very scary and rewarding at the same time. At the beginning of class, it seems very scary and intimidating. “A 20-page paper is due on a certain topic and then I have to present it?” That was the question I asked myself. I am not very good with talking in front of my peers and much less writing a 20-page paper when I have not been use to writing that much since high school. After I overcame the fear and stress of that big of an assignment, my nerves were…

comprehend ideas coherently into one thought and I struggled with that throughout the poem and the hard moments essay, but writing this it has been much easier to think of and communicate my ideas through writing and speaking. I have used resources like paper rater and slick write to help improve my vocabulary and grammar skills in my writing and in my everyday life. They have been very helpful and are amazing resources to improve my writing. Often I was thinking…

Rhetorical Analysis of Print is Dead What happened to paper? Is print the past. When reading the text of "Print is Dead" Miss Jamison introduces the idea that a culture of magazines, once very prominent and large, is now slowly being terminated by technology now used by online media. The notion that print is dying is surely one to take with a grain of salt, as print today is now filled with craft and sharpness. While magazines were out in the bunches in the past to bring information,…

to generate my paper of that free write within hours of free writing. I chose that topic (track and field jargons) because it was something I have encountered before and I that made me know how the power of language can affect one if they are new to a community or organization. Track and field is a major sport in the united states, but many writers have not written articles about this topic. I used google search engine a couple of times to generate the 5 sources I have in my paper. The…

that the teacher assigned. It is very hard for me think of ideas sometimes, so when teachers say, “free write,” it take me about a whole class period to think of an idea. Then once I think of a topic, I take a while to figure out how to start the paper. I really like to write about things that have happened to me personally, or like writing about how I feel, like in a diary or a journal. I don’t like to write about aliens, space, and fictional stuff like that. My favorite part about writing is…

Blog Review “Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast” by Julie Danielson is a great blog full of resources for students and teachers. Danielson was at first a sign language interpreter, she then moved on to being a children’s librarian, and now she works from her home as a freelance writer. She studied children’s literature at the University of Tennessee and has since had a love for nothing but reading. She wrote her first book in 2004, titled, “Wild things! Acts of Mischief in Children’s…

Throughout this unit my identity as a writer and my confidence in my writing has continued to develop and improve. From the nerves I felt in regards to writing my first journal entry on the Loan and Muir quote about being a practicing writer, to the latest entry on a current news story I feel as though my writing has vastly improved, not only in its context, but also in my approach. One of the most influential pieces I read on writing came from the communications toolkit. Grellier and Goerke…

Perth author releases picture book series in several languages Prolific local author Werner Stejskal has been working on a very innovative picture book series for children up to seven years called ‘Oliver and Jumpy’. This series has been beautifully illustrated in Disney-style and has won a gold medal by the ‘Readers Favorite Book Awards’. There are 20 books including 62 stories. Each book was a Bestseller in various categories on Amazon. Many stories do have educational value. Oliver, is an…

Mindful Awareness Reflection Journal Shape Acknowledge I usually read when I need to for my classes. There are books on my shelves that I bought it and want to read it when I have time. There are few type of books I like to read, love novel, religion books, self-help, education books about kids, cooking books, and many other. However, it is hard to read when I have two young children. The time I read the materials for my classes are at late night, after both my kids are asleep.…

for I learn a great deal of tips to fix my mistake I need to work on in my writing. The papers I did in English 211c made me think outside the box more than my past English courses. The first paper was the Rhetorical Analysis, for one thing it was a rough paper for me write. I struggle with word choice and tone in the paper, as a result causing me to do not so great on the paper. The Rhetorical Analysis paper was about analyzing the rhetorical position and to use rhetorical appeals from several…