that students mastered and could complete in an hour. Unfortunately, that is no longer the case and we are now assigned papers with a requirement of at least five pages. Throughout the past week, I have asked several classmates about their assignments, specifically, about their writing process. From there, I noticed that several students did one thing similar…they all gave up after just an hour or so. While, I am no stranger to procrastination, I never thought this would be a common part of the
many bad problems for the world, and it could potentially create more problems. Uranium is a radioactive element that is the only metal on Earth that breaks down and creates new elements. Before the element was discovered, it affected humans while they were mining for stone. Some of the stone was even used to build schools and homes. The radiation then affected the families and children throughout their lives without them even knowing it. I feel that I did very well with the papers leading up to the
Introduction For this research assignment I am going to be analyzing the short-term and long-term affects football players receives from getting a concussion during their career. When the players are playing football they collide helmets at a very fast rate that cause major trauma to the brain over time. I am not very knowledgeable about concussions so that is why I would like to learn more about the repercussions playing football in the NFL has on a player physically and mentally. A concussion
set, including my ability to research and communicate what is expected of me, while inserting personality and character into the subject matter. While this class isn’t actually over yet, it is apparent that it has proven that I am
teacher! She taught me how to be a better writer. She is a strict teacher, but she also knows how to make learning fun, and I think that is why I remember some of the things she taught. For instance, my class did thesaurus drills to see who could come up with the best answer to the word she would give us. Also, Mrs. Ewing was diligent about writing examples as a class on the board before giving us our assignments to ensure everyone knew what was expected of them. She creates a fun learning environment
bit of a struggle trying to catch up on all of my work for my courses, everything turned out to be just fine. I have learned a lot throughout the six weeks that I have been in English Composition 2. The first week that I arrived, I was introduced to what was going on in the classroom and what our objective or goal was for the end of the semester. So first I was told that we have to do a reflection of what we have learned every week, which isn’t bad, but I really do not fully understand
When writing a research paper on Pebble Mining in Alaska, the sources you use information from can make or break your paper. Therefore it’s very important to review and choose sources wisely. Learning what sources to use for a research paper is critical. Different sources produce different information some are useful to your paper, but the wrong source can ruin everything. You want to look for sources that are credible and reliable. You also want to look for sources that are peer reviewed and scholarly
When I first walked into class I was a little nervous, but when the lecture began and the rules were stated I realized that it wasn’t that bad and that high school English is similar to college. English for me has always been one of the hardest subject for me, I always had to struggle in English classes, due to that circumstance I become more prepared for bigger phases ahead which make this year very important to me since it's a fresh start. My expectations in this class are to become a more improved
Research Paper and Poem Analysis: Tennessee Williams We Have Not Long To Analyze This Poem Remember a time when the adrenaline ran through you, speeding your every movement, and the nervous feeling that overtook your entire body. Now remember a time when you felt relaxed and calm, like the clock stopped and time stood still. Now, as strange as it sounds, imagine those two feelings combining. This surreal state seems to describe the mood of the twenty-line poem “We Have Not Long to Love” by playwright
by tens of mechanisms. Today I got chocked and confused by reading the harmful effects of antioxidants on cancers development. How come antioxidants were good last week and bad this week? First of all, after reading many articles about antioxidants and their roles, I find it very hard to say who is wrong or who is right (bad or good). Antioxidants are known to be important for healthy life, skin care, immune system, heart problem and many other health issues. On the other hand, oxidants or free