How does one really understand the depth and meaning of their own writing behavior and how to exercise it to its apical wherewithal? Nope. How to use the way you write and how to make your writing better? Eh, not that either. How do you use your writing voice and style to it’s full potential? Ah, that’s better. Discovering your writing voice and becoming more aware of it will help to make your writing, yours. Your writing style is “you put into a piece of work. What I mean by this is that your…
article “So you’ve got a Writing Assignment” Corrine Hinton said “When getting a writing assignment, you should read it more than once just to get knowledge of what they are really asking for”. Hinton claims that it is really important that people carefully read their assignment again and again to understand it properly because when people don’t know the purpose of writing assignment exactly then it is really hard to write well. Again I argue that reading is the back bone of writing. I was not a…
The topic of my essay is Creative Writing and I am planning in putting my experience and others as examples to grab my readers’ attention. Have you ever though writing your feelings into a piece of paper could help you calm your emotions? Or how it can help others understand what you are going though? Well, I believe that it does helps you feel relax and calm after writing your feelings down in a piece of paper because writing has help me when I suffered depression. It helps me control myself…
that can make a little confuse to the reader. To improve your writing, you have to follow the three important keys in the writing skill which are paragraphs, transitions, and transitional devices. To be honest with you buddy, I still struggle with this because my English is my second language like you. Anyways, I have some ideas about these writing skills from my COM-101 class and I would like to give you some hint to improve your writing. First of all, paragraph is a group of related sentences…
first draft I realized that would not be the case. Writing a Rogerian style letter was a first and I definitely saw errors throughout the writing process. Struggles aside the heavy research part of the paper made me feel more comfortable and I felt I was able to write more efficiently. This essay at first left me feeling lost but as I kept writing my writing increase in quality due to relying on research. Having a new style of writing introduced is always intimidating. One of…
Pre writing is the first phase associated with the writing process along with drafting, revising, editing, and publishing (Alber-Morgan, Hessler, & Konrad, 2007). I personally do not have a very in depth formal pre writing process. I begin each assignment by watching the weekly lecture and taking notes on things that pertain to the discussion post and complete section. Next, I write down various topics and contemplate them over night. I can formulate my ideas better whenever I physically…
Writing - Matthew is able to write simple sentences independently. He is still learning how to write compound and complex sentences. Matthew accepts teacher's comments, he sometimes asks for help on how he can get a better grade and makes the necessary corrections on his paper. He gets confuse with the dependent and independent clauses. He is able to use transition words and coordinating conjunctions appropriately. He uses graphic organizer(s) to organize the main idea and supporting details of…
In Peg Tyre’s article, The Writing Revolution, Tyre analyzes the quality of education in a New York high school and discovers the problem with education in today’s society. New Dorp High School on Staten Island was known for their reputation for poor education, low graduation rate, and high drop out rate. In spring of 2007 four of every ten students starting as a freshmen dropped out from New Dorp (Tyre, 1; 2012). After discussion between the principal and the faculty the staff concluded that…
Fourth Assignment Task 1. Open your Compact Handbook. Find Part 1, “The Writing Situation.” Summarize section 1a in complete paragraphs. Outline its important points using both your own words and brief quotations accompanied by commentary. Use MLA style for “In-Text Citations” when quoting material. You need a no fewer than 300 words. The writing situation consists of all of the circumstances given when writing a piece. In order to write a successful piece a writer must assemble all of the…
Writing used to be so simple. In elementary school, writing was the easiest thing. It all began with the basics, identifying alphabet letters and their sounds, learning that letters and their sounds go together to form words, and writing our names. Some examples include learning how to cross T’s and dot I’s, or even forming simple sentences such as, the cat ran. In middle and high school, those simple sentences became complex sentences. In college, those complex sentences now become…