Reflection Of Academic Writing : Analysis

From writing thoughtful poems to research papers, I have experienced composing a diverse portfolio of literary analysis and criticisms throughout the school year. I started out the year writing minimally. By the end of the year, I noticed I was able to express my ideas and thoughts in a more clear and concise way on paper. Ultimately, each composition allowed me to widen my horizons as a writer and see how I could improve as a writer.

Prewriting- Explain to the students that the first step in the process approach to writing is prewriting which includes choosing a topic, planning and rehearsing.

In this journal, written by Elizabeth Wardle, she discusses the bridge between high school level writing and collegiate writing. Although some students come to college well prepared in their writing ability, others fall short of the expectation and often focus too much on the structural nature of writing, rather than the writing itself. Wardle elaborates on the ideas that high school educators typically desire for the students to focus on the information in said paper, in lieu of discovering a wider variety of techniques and genres. A high school student writes a paper to put his/her thoughts onto one cohesive document. It is a rarity to find one student who writes for the art of writing. Wardle does an excellent job

I always thought I can write well as needed but I did not really had a sense of a proper process of writing. There is more to it than writing and proofreading a rough draft as I thought before. Prewriting has taught me to write my papers for nursing much more easily. This allows me more time to proofread and check my facts. It also gives me some

Based on our personality, prewriting most likely comes at ease for us. Prewriting is everything we do before beginning to draft our paper, whether it is making a list of ideas on a topic, reading and taking notes on a topic, or making an outline of your paper. But prior to that, it is important to know that we have understood the assignment in order to determine our purpose, choose or narrow our topic, and

  Prewriting is the first step of the writing process, this step allows the writer to form ideas and write them down. Once they get an idea of what to write, they can either brainstorm or free write. Brainstorm means writing down any ideas that comes to mind on a piece of paper with the main idea in the center. These ideas can be subtopics or directions to the article. On the other hand, free write is when the writer starts writing their ideas down about the topic and not worry about grammar, spelling and punctuations. After the writer is done they can decide on what is

Professor Michals taught the writing process to show the students how to effectively write a good essay. One of the most important steps that impact my writing style would be the pre-writing process. It’s a process in which a writer proceeds

The reason we prewrite is to obtain a lot of raw material and write notes. This way you can come up with strategies that can assist you in writing you first draft. If you try to rush the prewriting phase and start writing too soon, it will lead to a poorly constructed paper. It will be unclear and without true facts. Your teacher will tell you what type and style of paper he or she wants you to write about. First and foremost make sure your topic is approved.

June 30, 2017 ENTRY 3: Prewriting, is writing whatever is on your mine and not stopping to thanking about what you are writing. some of what you put down can be a good idea so just put your idea on paper and let it go bad grammar its only your thoughts they can turn in to be good ideas so put your thought in motion.

College. English. Papers. This semester, for English 125, I wrote a total of three final papers and read fifteen various text; each with a different argument. I went from soaring through political documents, to running through a field littered with stereotypes, only to end up in a land where the government dictates a society. Each paper I wrote and every text I read connected back to each adventure I had to endure. The first paper for this semester I was blind towards the potential I exhibited as a writer, the second paper I ventured out into the unknown, and the third paper tested the skills I possessed as a writer when conducting research on Christianity; a topic that was foreign to me. I came into this course expecting to be challenged along the way, since I always had a passion for English, and that test was clearly met. The papers written, along with the text read, has not only allowed me to produce bold statements with the objective in mind, but maximize the potential I possess as a writer and reader.

Prewriting means to get all of your ideas for what you will be writing about in front of you. Different people have different ways of accomplishing this step. Some start out by brainstorming or making lists, but I usually use a little less conventional prewriting activity. If the assignment requires research I do that first thing just to educate myself on what I will be writing about, but if it something that is based on opinion I have a horrible habit of jumping straight in and typing out the piece then revising it (which is considered free writing), because I simply think better that way. I also develop my thesis statement before beginning any piece (even though there have been occasions when I’ve had to go off the top of my head because I couldn’t focus at the time). It is easier to being prewriting and developing your overall assignment when you already have your main idea to build around.

Prewriting defines any kind of opening work that comes first in the actual paper writing. It does not necessarily have to be writing. In Fact, prewriting can just be strenuous thinking about what you want to write your paper about. Personally, my favorite technique is journaling. I like this technique best because it is used as an on-going process. When using the other techniques, brainstorming, freewriting, clustering, mind mapping, and question-asking, they can wait until you have your paper assignment and are thinking about where to start. Journaling is great throughout your assignment with whatever material you could possibly be writing about. Also, it can involve pieces of all the previous techniques that where mentioned above. However,

Prewriting consists of everything you need to do before you start writing your rough draft. This is the time to think and decide what it is you want to do. Picking a topic is the most difficult task in this process. You have to make sure that your topic correlates well with the assignment, and that you know enough about it where you can write the amount the assignment wants you to write. This step is also about research. After picking a topic, you have to think and google so many things, this part can take hours. If it helps, you can make an outline and list what you

My English 1301 class is coming to an end this semester. This class benefited me in a variety of ways that helped me improve my English as a second language. This course taught me how to be a more responsible student, work as a team, write effectively, edit and proofread essays, create a solid thesis, and, most importantly, how to write a rhetoric essay that will help a person change his way of thinking.

The first paper we wrote was about our experience in a community event. The description of the paper was narrative, which was a light way to start the course. Moreover, we were introduced to visual rhetoric. Based on a visual media image we used persuasive writing to decode what is being conveyed through everyday advertisements. For that reason, visual media analysis was very fun to write and my personal favorite. As we went on, I stumbled across literary analysis, it was the most tedious paper of them all. Personally, it was a challenge for me to write an analysis of a short poem/speech based on only literature. I didn’t see how I would meet the seven hundred-word criteria. So, I chose an extensive topic, politics. Consequently, it was never-ending. Finally, our research paper was a fresh breath of air. To elaborate, academic writing is of significant importance. The concept of formal writing is essential for every college student.