Freedom Writers

Byatt is certainly familiar with and clever at handling these newer critical approaches, as the more academic stretches of Possessions demonstrate. However, she remains committed to the idea that literature has a moral dimension, and that language can in fact get abstract truths and felt experience. As she says of her days at Cambridge, she learned that writing “was taught, in order to make the world better, more just, more discriminating.” Reflecting back on her experience at “Leavis…

executed. While it is important to give an author creative freedom when creating his or her work, it is of more importance that the reader be able to understand his message. This is where passive voice has serious drawbacks in most situations, poor use of that style can lead to a mess which is difficult to comprehend and muddle the message of the work itself. This muddling puts a strain on the reader to try and decipher the message the writer was trying to deliver. While muddling certainly has…

As a writer, I am quite sure of myself. I feel that English 101 was a large step for me in improving and building my skills. Writing is a particular strength of mine, although I do have some trouble when it comes to open-ended prompts. I am able to use words effectively to construct an argument, although I would consider myself still inexperienced with the writing process. I was not required to write much throughout high school and what I did write was formulaic and lacking substance. I am not…

Writing stories brings forth my personality because I could see myself in the characters. I get to immerse myself into a fantasy world that I have created and it can never be far-fetched. As a writer, I only see the paper as a blank page that needs to be filled because there are no limitations, this is true freedom. If something needs to be said, it will be said.. It always brings me great joy to be able to convey my thoughts…

she is “better equipped” (Frame 3, 88) to write about her mother. Bechdel has a similar dream after receiving the blessing from her mother and in the new dream, she is better prepared; Bechdel has a scuba suit and goggles and can see she can get to freedom on the other side of the…

one, step two, back to step one to fix some ideas and then again to step two, over and over again until the final writing piece is exactly where the writer wants it to be. Murray talks about the writing process in her essay, “The writing process itself can be divided into three stages: prewriting, writing, and rewriting. The amount of time that a writer spends in each stage depends on his personality, his work habits, his maturity as a craftsman, and the challenge of what he is trying to say…”…

being polite in social conversations. It leads some kind of people feel uncomfortable when hearing the social lies which are meaningless. In this stage, I would like to discuss the relations between the identity of culture and the social lies. The writer is a Japanese who born in Kobe. She accepted alternative education but not Japanese. She was in the habit of different life style. She is a Japanese in fact. But she was more likely an outsider of Japan. She felt weird to the traditional social…

It is not the person who delivers the speech that determines the speech’s success; it is the confidence, determination, and skill with which they speak it. Every experienced writer and speaker knows the importance of using literary devices in one’s argumentative work, and Martin Luther King Jr. was evidence of this statement. Through the entirety of his speech, “Beyond Vietnam- A Time To Break Silence,” Dr. King used multiple literary tools to enhance his argument that the United States should…

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the thought of having to write for an assignment or project that you would not like to do. But, for some, writing is a big joy to them and expressing their emotional thoughts no matter the task of which they are writing for. I feel that to be a good writer you must be able to put you in the writing and be able to express everything you’d like to express with whatever the amount of words you have at your disposal. Just like most people, I didn’t get into the notion of writing until around second…