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    audience are just a few of the benefits that come with subject matter knowledge. Before writing 100 I did not use topic sentences for my body paragraphs. In writing 100 I learned how important topic sentences are and how to add them in. The first paper I wrote for writing 100 (The “Curse of Knowledge”) I started off the body paragraph by saying, “Writers assume the readers know what they know.” After getting feedback from Professor Campbell I learned the right way to start a body paragraph. My new

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    My Personal Writing

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    I struggled with writing papers and even sentences for spelling class since grade school. I didn’t have trouble with the sentence structure, but I didn’t have any ideas or know what to write about. If someone asked me a question, I could answer verbally but I would not know how to get my thought into writing. Writing was my hardest roadblock to overcome. As I got into middle school, I did a little better especially if I was telling a story or relaying a personal experience. For eighth grade

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    whole semester every time we were assigned a new project. From the first assignment to the argumentative paper, I feel like I have reflected on moments I already have lived through, but when writing about, I revisited those moments and really discussed the impact it had on either me or the world which led me to understand that specific moment in time better. Especially the argumentative paper because I learned something completely new— “poverty porn”— which was something I have grazed over years

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    English Reflection

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    to become more knowledgeable about writing. Coming into English Composition I was worried about all of the papers and the workload that I would have to complete. I knew that I was going to have to write a lot more than I previously had in highschool, but I was unsure of just how much. The works that I decided to include in my portfolio comprise of my Literacy Narrative, Image Analysis Paper, and essay titled Mayas Hardships based on Maya’s experiences in I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings. I selected

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    Mechanical pulping is typically used for softwood.One of the advantages of mechanical pulping is it has a great yield around 95% from dry weight of input material,however it requires great energy, because the resulted paper are opaque, weaker and easily to discoloration with the exposure to the light.The mechanical pulps are more weaker than the chemical pulps, however it ia more cheaper to produce (about 50% of the costs of chemical pulp). Moreover, they gives the yield with the ranging of 85–95%24

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    During this writing practice I learned that there more to writing than what I originally thought. Compared to the past years I wrote, I learned more about myself and the skills that I am capable of. Writing with these methods also improved my writing because of the whole writing for an audience idea. My writing got better because I constantly had a specific audience in mind. This experience also encouraged me to take both roles as a reader and writer. The invention method was an engaging experience

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    could be taken to identify a solution. For as long as I can remember I hated writing. All my memories of writing from English and language arts have been of not knowing what to write, never having enough to say, and just hating putting words to paper. So I assumed I was just bad a writing and I would never enough it or be any good, but I was wrong. For year the only time I ever wrote more than a few sentences at a time was for English class, and it was always about the books we read for class.

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    skill in the college life; in addition, writing helps individuals expand their vocabulary and enhance the skills taught to them in high school. As a high school student, you are accustomed to create outlines , write essays, and construct research papers following the same basic structure and format: a five-sentence introduction that contains an appealing hook for the audience, background information that helps the reader identify the root of the problem being studied, its scope. There are major differences

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    I have been teaching writing for many years. As a result, I have a variety of papers for students to write that I know are possible for third graders to write. In addition, each year and group of students is different so I adjust the papers they write based on the level of the group and the needs of the individual student. We work together on planning our papers through a step by step scaffolding process and modeling so that students have assistance with the planning process. The next stage

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    Pyrography Reflection

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    to include in this paper. The first aspect of pyrography is that is has a focusing effect, then I want to discuss the downsides to pyrography, and conclude with the great personalized gifts that I ended up with at the end of the semester. Pyrography has a focusing effect, very similar to meditation. Burning wood is unlike any other medium that I have worked with because the tool is time and pressure dependent. For instance, when drawing, it is possible to leave a pen on paper without making a mark

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