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    My Reflection Of Writing

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    In high school, I would always receive the highest score in my class when we would write essays. Naturally, I adopted a sense of confidence where I would not spend a lot of time writing and still expect the best grade. However, in the first paper I wrote in COLWRIT R1A, I followed my same routine effortlessly dedicate about one hour to write the essay. When the grade came back for this assignment, I was given my first B in a long time. Bewildered, I made a bunch of excuses in an attempt to justify

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    In high school, I would always get the highest score in my class when we would write essays. Naturally, I adopted a sense of confidence where I would not spend a lot of time writing and still expect a good grade. However, in the first paper I wrote in COLWRIT R1A, I followed my same routine effortlessly dedicate about one hour to write the essay. When the grade came back for this assignment, I was given my first B in a long time. Bewildered, I made a bunch of excuses in an attempt to justify this

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    For as long as I can remember, “the five paragraph” essay has been enforced by my teachers to be the blueprint of my essay writing in order to achieve a successful and knowledgeable piece of work. All throughout my high school, Jr. high, and even elementary school career, I was expected to follow this structure in order to receive my desired grade. As I entered the college realm, the practice of “academic writing” made it known to me fairly quickly. In the article written by L. Lennie Irvin, the

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    Actually, in the high school students got test as the SAT where every student had to write about a topic in just twenty-five minutes, for to prove the improvement and skill of every student in redact, analyze and write an essay. Because the importance of the writing in the High school is focus in the making of new texts and the comprehension it, which good oriented and structured would convert in knowledge. The apprenticeship based in the writing; potency a whole of ideas, and generate bases for

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    Gloria Jimenez’s essay, “Against the Odds, and Against the Common Good,” discusses the issue of state-run lotteries, but her essay brimmed with fallacies and lacked adequate evidence and citations. To analyze Jimenez’s essay, a summarization of her essay’s main points will be rendered. Next, the lack of evidence and citations found throughout Jimenez’s essay will be analyzed and discussed. Lastly, the fallacies found throughout Jimenez’s essay will also be analyzed and discussed. Gloria Jimenez

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    After evaluating the essay written by Ed White, it was evident that he was very confident about the popular method used by many writers universally. The five-paragraph theme is highly common and effective in many cases. White believes that teachers have taken advantage of the five-paragraph theme and backs up his opinion with reasoning. He effectively uses rhetorical devices throughout his essay to help support his argument. Throughout White’s essay, it was apparent that the use of many strategies

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    very basic levels, and wrestle with basic writing skills. These students have gotten used to doing reading guides, and copying notes word for word off the board, they have not developed the skills needed to write out and defend an argument in an essay. The majority of students enter the High School

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    the personal essay since it was more valuable than the other two major assignments I have written throughout the quarter. In this essay, I found a lot of defects that directed to the confusion to the reader to understand the truths of my life. In this essay, there were a lot of different techniques I learned such as changing a personal truth to a story in a piece of writing. Another technique, I learned was to make my essay better by including the environment and images in my essay. To make the audience

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    ​1. Which parts of your essay do you feel most closely meet the expectations for exemplary writing as described in the essay rubric and why? I feel that the two strongest parts of my essay are my thesis and certain parts of my closing paragraphs. My focus, or thesis, most closely meet the expectations because it offers significant insight that is precise and creatively stated. It also addresses the content requirements and is fully supported throughout the essay. I like the wording I used for the

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    Peer Review

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    Peer Review of Writing in Process 1. The point of this essay was to reflect over the personalities and situations of the characters in a different point of view. To make the point clearer, I would not use excessive words and be straightforward. 2. The strongest aspect of this essay was that the author really puts their selves into the characters' position and reflects over the situation in another point of view. A quote from the essay that proves this aspect is: "Honestly, if I were in Joanna's

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