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    I searched-looking left, right, and then back at my clock-repeatedly until I saw the rectangular piece of a paper held by an unfamiliar face that read “Mina Poppas”. I made eye contact with this unfamiliar person and approached cautiously. The unfamiliar face smiled slightly and asked if I was in fact, Mina Poppas. I replied with the nod of my head and quickly glanced downward avoiding further eye contact that would engage in more conversation. Despite my best efforts of minimal conversation

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    Writing Hemingway’s Style People aspire to be as great a writer as Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway’s dramatic life starting as a small journalist, and ending as a veteran from the US army. He continued to write even through the hardships which led him to create some of the world's most known stories. Hemingway had word choices, fluidity, and a unique technique in all of his books. The Old Man and the Sea, Very Short Story, and The Sun also Rises, are just some of the greatest and most renowned

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    mouth healthy. When I entered ENF 1 in October, I had little foundational knowledge about reading and writing. It’s difficult to articulate the amount of development I have acquired as a writer, yet I will attempt to do so through this reflection. Learning something new takes patience. If we can make it thrilling and work hard, it will give us greater experience and change us as a person. Writing is a process that takes plenty of time, commitment, and expertise to simply help us develop our thoughts

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    Coming into Writing Composition, I thought it wouldn’t be too much of a struggle. However, I did not expect to learn as much as I did. I thought I knew almost all I could know about writing and that this class would be just as easy as my high school English courses. Instead, I realized that college writing and high school writing were very different and I had to put in much more time and research than I have ever had to do before. Throughout the semester, I have definitely improved my diction and

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    relationship with writing. A significant part of my fears and apprehensions about writing relate to creating that perfect paper. I consume too much time judging if what I have written is good enough for the reader, as well as for myself based on my standards. It is important that I recognize how the value in expressing my ideas in writing could potentially influence others viewpoints. Thus, awarding me the ability to create something I can admire as well. While I have no difficulty in the writing required

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    Essay writing and report writing is quite much similar that many of people get confused in the difference between essay writing and report writing. Inspite of having some similarities, they both are written insignificantly different styles. Essay writing and report writing should be written in a formal academic style with checking of grammar,presentations and spelling . There are some similar things in essay writing and report writing because both start with an introduction, body with discussions

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    As a student, I am aware of my susceptibility to many forms of improper writing techniques that hinder my ability to produce a well-written paper. While I was aware of most of these incorrect practices, I found myself unfamiliar with many ideas covered in the preliminary chapters of Who Says? The Writer’s Research. Prior to reading chapters 1, 3, 4, and 9, I had never acknowledged the concept of information literacy and all of its various components. Admittedly, I had previously regarded literacy

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    importance of APA formatting in academic writing. Exploring how clearly our writing should be and where we should begin in our research for choosing the best journal to write about. Lastly, understanding why we use the APA format. First, we must be able to write clearly and concisely for our readers to understand. The author stated that “a commitment to express our ideas, with clarity, directness and precision” (Rose Ragins, B., 2012). Understanding that writing is hard for some of us and it takes practice

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    reservation in Northern Arizona, I had a hard time writing. I had a few teachers that helped me write, but I never really understood why I was writing in such a funny way. Why do I have to sound different when writing? I never liked how my younger cousins would write better than me. I did my best to write better than I already was. I tried to take a typing class that I thought would help improve my writing. Freshman year was the year I struggled with writing the most. My teacher had tried to help me while

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    The practice of writing is deeper than being a monotonous necessary evil in college; writing is an essential and multipurpose tool, a skill, and a form of personal expression. The quality of one’s writing can be the difference between whether they are hired for a job, get acceptances for scholarships, or whether or not they are able to communicate their emotions in a healthy way. In my relationship with writing, my preferred mediums have changed and my skills as a writer have transformed drastically

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