Technical writer

Michael Flanigan’s thoughts on the writing process imply that writing is a tough and laborious act, that needs proper care and handling. There are very few shortcuts available when conveying what you want to express using the written word. Writing is the exact opposite of a Jackson Pollock painting, because you can’t just start out with raw emotion in order to make a good piece of writing, you have to follow critical planning procedures and outlining to convey your point to a reader. Coherence…

piece of writing, or a informative piece of writing. The style of this piece of writing makes it seem as if the speaker was referring to the past memories that she has in her mind and then showing how those events has affected her. The diction of this writer is very interesting because it is as if she was talking to a companion of hers. This piece of writings style makes it seem as if you were there as the events as they unfolded. Another thing that should be noted in the style of this piece of…

When Open Range was published in 1999, reviews were attentive on the conditions of harsh living in Wyoming and how it affected the characters in each story. There is a critic by the name of John Moore who states, “She startles us with her close-ups of life on the range; her characters move in landscapes that are unforgiving of their flaws.” Meaning that in each story each character is a sort of anti-hero who can never seem to have things go his/her way. Such an example is presented in Brokeback…

When I was trying to expand my writing ability, I found that the process can be very difficult, as well as, frustrating. When the writing is done properly it can change the views of millions. I benefited a lot from The Bedford Guide for College Writers 10th edition textbook. I learnt how to reach out to certain audiences. For instance, when I wrote my cause and effect essay…

Dreamer Believer “I definitely love to be scared. It draws the primal side out of you. “words from one of my favorite directors of all time that inspired me to become a filmmaker is James Wan. The first film I saw by James Wan was Dead Silence. At the age of 10, I was amazed by how he made the puppets come to life in the movie. Since then, I have been always a big fan of horror films and however, he made me obsessed over every films with mystery story in it that I glue myself into the…

I believe my writing started off from a really strong base because my high school English teachers held rather high expectations like you do. However, after writing a few papers for you, I have noticed that I never really paid any attention to my works cited and just slapped on some citation that a website gave me. My writing was good, but I never bothered to learn why I did things, I just knew that things were supposed to be done that way. I haven’t learned everything, of course, but you have…

Group Thinking and Brainstorming can be a powerful tool used for collaborative innovation when done properly. The first article is “The Rise of the New Groupthink” by author Susan Cain, she is addressing groupthink among extraverts and introverts. Cains purpose in writing this article is to speak about how most of us work in teams for managers, who unfortunately admire people skills above all. She goes on to say that collaborations are in and as for lone workers that are out. The second article…

In the past my writing experiences have been both rewarding and disappointing. Disappointing because I seem to get a type of "stage fright" regarding the content in which I am to write about and my fear of failure. When the subject of what I am writing about is difficult and hard to find a positive outlet for, i.e. I am having a hard time getting in touch with my subject, the process of writing a research paper or summaries or any kind of extensive assignment becomes laborious and then…

In chapter two from the book “Writing Arguments a Rhetoric with Readings” it discusses finding issues to explore, and how to stimulate a writers thinking process. For example, Free Writing and Idea Mapping are two ways for a writer to brainstorm a broad topic and will help the writer think deeper into the topic. Also, in chapter two the reader learns that you have to read to believe and disagree argument’s claims as known as the believing and doubting game. In between each section of chapter two…

In summary, the first section of the Bedford Reader assists students in writing, and reading in ways that are different from what we know, yet are easy to understand. Also, we learn how to truly analyze an essay. The second section covers writing, and its importance in daily communication. Overall, an essay should keep the audience interested to understand your work. An essay and should be drafted to be efficiently revised to correct anything that does not fit well. Lastly, in writing, we should…