Writing is a fun process that can be done by almost anyone because you can develop your own style or type of writing. There is not a set structure that you have to follow while writing, making every piece as unique as a butterfly. These past few weeks of writing have made me notice a few different writing techniques and methods that almost trademark the style of my writing. One thing that struck me as odd about my own writing was that I start with the climax of the a story. Another distinction I
Before I started this course, my writing was standard, and I had not yet developed skills that have made me the exceptional writer I am presently. I have improved as a writer by utilizing these skills and developing my own style of writing. Some of the skills I have learned are critical thinking, locating scholarly research, supporting opposing viewpoints, writing for a variety of audiences, drafting my own writing, improving on grammar, punctuation, and mechanics. Showing these skills throughout
so far. I have been able to comprehend and employ new methods of writing. These exercises have enabled me to look beyond the paper and really establish a style. I have never dreamed of outlining a paper or essay before. But with you challenges of doing so, has made the whole process make sense in as scene. My first attempt was pretty cumbersome. I had no idea where to start and what to wright about. These techniques of free writing, brain storming and outlining will become invaluable to me. I am
My process of writing this piece was unique in that I really had to write a piece that was more thoughtful and intimate than most assignments. My method involved writing everything at once, tweaking words, exploring different approaches or ideas, and improving weak parts. It was immensely consuming and took hours of carefully reading and adjusting. The struggles I faced were finding a topic about which I was passionate, and synthesizing everything in the final paragraph. The discussions we had in
of the most important ideas and concepts I have learned about writing in various disciplines is how to effectively interact with my peers during discussion in online posts and in person using “They Say/I Say” techniques, create literature reviews on current academic topics, and make a memo and proposal. I believe that my style of writing has improved and broadened over the semester in terms of citing information in both MLA and APA style, critically analyzing literature and academic articles, and
This paper is a reflective analysis of the work I’ve completed this semester in my COMP 1500 class. This autoethnography served as a way to explore my style of writing as well as discover different factors that influence my writing. Within this paper the main assignments focused upon are Project 1, Project 2, Journal 4, and Journal 7. Project 1 and Project 2 were high stake assignments while Journal 4 was an analyzing activity and Journal 7 was a brainstorming activity. In this paper I analyzed important
formal writing I have done recently and in the past has been for school. In my junior and senior year of high school my two year course focused a lot on reading and analyzing novels and plays as well as written commentaries. I have a very solid base in analyzing text and as well as writing for a purpose, whether it is formal or more personal in nature. Other types of writing include things others have mentioned including texting, emailing, etc. I do not particularly enjoy fiction writing, and same
it is difficult for me to process the fact that I was the one who wrote these seemingly mediocre stories and essays, and yet I thought they were excellent. The growth of my writing, along with all my language arts skills, has grown exponentially from September to now. This paper should be rewarded a four because my writing style has been enhanced, along with the vast improvement of my reading, speaking, and technological abilities, from all the
university, I have grown and learned more about academic writing and numerous writing styles. I believe there is so much room for me to master my writing skills to succeed and complete my degree and improve my academic writing and personal skills through more practice. However, I have become concerned with my first attempt submitting my piece of paper through the online test in the Writers’ Diet diagnostic tool and was labelled ‘flabby’ in my writing. Analysing my errors and referring to the textbook ’Communication
To explain my type of writing it is defiantly free writing style, like myself spontaneous. As I start off writing and get my groove going words just creatively flow. I may have to start over a few times, or rework the beginning but then it becomes more of a natural flow. I prefer to write about things I have experienced, fun things I enjoy, and do so with a comic approach. I do not like to take life too serious and am a spontaneous, adventurous, and fun-loving person. I have a huge personality that