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    Writing for me is a biological process. This is the best analogy I can think of for why and how I write. Initially there is the basic autonomic writing, that inhales like a thought and exhales like a note: “take out the trash” or “buy milk and butter”. Then there is the slightly more complicated procedure of writing that is intended to communicate with others. This becomes somatic rather than autonomic. It requires that your eyes respond to what you have seen, and your ears to what you have…

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    Since the beginning of written language, writing and literature has made a ginormous impact on human life. It has helped us share ideas and beliefs, and overall improve and evolve as the human race. For thousands of years, humans have shared their thoughts, beliefs, and ideas on pages bounded together to form what we call a book. In recent years, however, there has been large discussion about the banning of books. Not only would this harm America's education system, it would also cause…

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    goals help George Orwell create such intriguing writing. Orwell makes sures he uses egotism, aesthetics, historical impulse, and political purpose in each and every one of his writings in order to get his message across to others. Due to his persistence throughout his writings, 1984, a dystopian novel set in Oceania, meets the same four concepts. Over the course of several years, dystopian novels have become popular among young adult literature. Writing way before the boom in popularity,…

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    Can the refrigerator be considered as an artificial cold that a person cannot live without? Many different authors have their own styles of writing and their own know how’s as to when to use the “s” to possess. Steven Johnson, a British-American, had published a book called, “How We Got to Now.” In the book, he presented a six-part series where it had amazing explored legacies that passed on great ideas. In each of the chapters’ titles, the six sessions are: Glass, Cold, Sound, Clean, Time, and…

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    What writing means to me and why I prefer to shy away from it, until now. Being an Adult Learner, having been out of school for more than 30 years my weaknesses outweigh my strengths. My greatest weakness in writing, I would have to say is my spelling and use of grammar. I have recently been diagnosed with a slight learning disability which explains my problems with spelling and grammar. Having 4 children who I am very close too helps alleviate a huge portion of my inhibitions about writing,…

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    Lina is a 6th grade student with Other Health Impairment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and speech impairment to which she has a difficulty in reading comprehension and writing. She receives speech therapy to increase her social skills and occupational therapy to help with her handwriting. Lina needs to increase the ability to read a passage and respond on her age level as she is capable of understanding the vocabulary within the passages but not able to connect words in the…

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    Before the real alphabet, around 3000 B.C.E(page 30) Old Egyptian people has used pictograms as called hieroglyphics; as well as in China around early of the fifteenth century, Chinese people has used pictographic systems. The pictorially derived systems were lack of our whole sensory participation. For instance; our own human-made images on the walls of caves has their own interpretation for each people. Our ancestors have used their whole sensory participation as body languages…

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    The Mayan Culture

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    group of roaming nomads, the Mayans settled in Mesoamerica in 2600 B.C, and declined, for a mysterious reason, in 900 A.D. In their time of prominence, the Mayans did advances in astronomy and mathematics, and developed a very complex writing system and a calendrical system. They also had a distinctive religion with many rituals, and impressive architecture. I am trying to find out: Who were the Mayans and what did their culture look like, compared to our present society in Mexico. I claim that…

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    Currently, our educational system does little to nurture students’ creative abilities in writing, which is why it is necessary to endorse freedom in literacy practices during school. As stated by Vershawn Ashanti Young’s article “Should Writers Use They Own English,” educators should be teaching students “how language…

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    Strategies an Essay Unit 3 Cognate strategies is a system in writing used to Promote understanding and helps us in our writing to make sure that it is understood by the reader. In today 's essay I am going to focus on 5 out of these nine strategies and see how we can use them in order to improve our writing. Clarity, refers to the ability to make sure that our writing is being conveyed in a clear manner, and that the reader of our writing is able to understand what the purpose of the…

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