English women writers

The skill of multitasking is looked upon as a desirable trait to have, when in reality people really can't multitask effectively. Writer and literary critic William Deresiewicz presents to his freshman class at West Point that multitasking and the use of others ideas is ineffective for leaders and in fact concentration alone is what leads to a successful leadership. Deresiewicz poses rhetorical questions in order to encourage the students to open their eyes to new ideas, a combination of ethos…

Writing is something that everybody does. It takes many forms: a text message, an email, an essay, a resume, or anything. A lot of the time we find ourselves writing for fun, that is, if we are writing to converse with someone. Other times, we find ourselves writing almost robotically, following format and length requirements. These are the times in which writing is less enjoyable. However, some people have learned that even when they have requirements to follow, they can still enjoy it.…

7 Habits my Sean Covey- When I was initially asked to read this book I was utterly disinterested. I couldn’t see how this book would transform me as an individual or any aspect of my life in any way! Quickly I jumped into conclusions by thinking this must just be one of those overhyped and overpriced book. Trust me, the moment I started reading the book I realized how wrong was I. This book was immensely thought-provoking and enthralling that I struggled to put the book down. Thus, my friends,…

Nicholas Peterson Instructor: Avra Spector HSS1-M: Freshman Seminar 12-09-14 The Word Scratcher What happens to an oral culture when someone starts writing it down? What are the dangers of written words or stories, of using the same language as the police reports and laws? Solibo Magnificent is a metaphor, an exploration of the fate of an oral tradition in an age of writing. In the middle of telling one of his greatest stories under a tamarind tree, Solibo Magnificent, the storyteller, dies…

The usage of the right type of language is extremely crucial when used in a writing. If used correctly, it sets the mood of the storyline, it causes readers to get lost into the pages of the writing. Language is an extremely powerful weapon authors use to get into a readers mind. Like so, Yann Martel, the author of “Life of Pi” uses a beautiful form of language to tell us about Pi’s journey to survive alongside Bengali a tiger in the Pacific Ocean. The theme of this story is that Man’s inner…

I tried to write a lot of things for this event, which was the first school event we held by ourselves, who were the new students of the high school club. The thing I had to do just to write the drafts of the broadcast to advertise this important event. There were total seven drafts I need to write, including two summarized drafts and five drafts for the five activities of this event.However, if that was the essay or paper for my homework, I didn’t need to worry about it. All things I need to…

History were my favorite subjects from elementary to high school. I always had a problem with grammar and sentence structure, I never understood where to place a comma, a semicolon or a period. It was always funny to me that my favorite part of any English class was when it came down to poems, I loved writing poems it was something about them that freed my mind. I can’t remember my first poem but I do remember that it was the first hundred I received on anything I wrote. Come to think about it I…

Cognate strategies according to McLean are the method used to promote understanding, which can be applied to public speaking and also excellent to develop good writing. The nine cognate strategies mention are clarity, conciseness, arrangement, credibility, expectation, reference, tone, emphasis, and engagement. In this essay, I am going to discuss five out of the nine cognate strategies and also describe how these strategies have been implemented in my own writing in the past. A speaker, who has…

reader could easily understand what he endured. However, his story also served to illustrate how to cast the importance of religion upon others, especially children. The point being that I believe writing a memoir is a selective process in which the writer chooses to speak an event that can connect to the reader on a deeper level. I believe I was also able to achieve the same effect in my memoir as I was telling a story from life. However, my purpose was to convey the message in a manner that…

I should graduate English 101 because I worked hard, changed my attitude and perspective, and buckled down and challenged myself when it came to my writing. Throughout this course, I found myself becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable. I challenged myself not only when it came to the topics I chose but, I also dug to find small connections that made a big difference by the end of the paper. I also pushed myself to learn and incorporate new ideas and techniques within my writing. In my…