What I Learned in My English Class Essay

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    At this particular moment, I find myself in an unsure realization with my attitude to reading and writing, even more to reading. I use to love reading, as a matter of fact, I would save my money just to buy new books to read. It would be right to say that I enjoyed reading in earlier years, and now I find myself reading things with no effort to try to understand the true concept of the text. I can still say that deep down I still enjoy reading but I rarely find myself getting truly invested in it’s

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    The first paper that I wrote for this class showed where I was at in my writing abilities leaving high school and entering college. I feel as though my first paper could have been improved in how I constructed my sentences and used specific words. I knew my first paper needed revision because I have grown stylistically as a writer and have found my own voice, since the first paper was turned in. Due to me growing stylistically, I decided to go back and read over the comments made by Professor Olsen

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    English 101 Reflection

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    into this University, I knew that my writing skills were not poor, however I needed more guidance on how to be a more successful writer. My last english class in high school was advanced writing class, so I thought that my skills acquired through that class would help me a lot through this class. I will say I credit my background knowledge for some of my success on my papers, but the English 101 course itself has helped me strengthen my skills. I picked the specific papers in my portfolio because they

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    dreaded English 102. Could this be my final English course in my career as a student? I don’t know for sure. I still need to decide what my major will be in. There is something that I know for sure, that is, needing to take this class to move on. I am not certain how my time in this class will go, but I plan to work hard to get the best grade that I can. Hence, I have decided to get this out of the way now, I look to fine-tune my writing skills, and I expect this course to help me understand my writing

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    adjustments I had to face at the age of six. Until the age of six I lived in the Dominican Republic, my homeland. I cherished this country like the holy grail and I could never Imagine leaving it behind. Until then, the only language I would speak was Spanish, the language I was raised on. I was very shy as a young kid, I didn't talk as much as I would now, I didn't really interact with a lot of people besides my close friends, which I did everything with at the time. It was great that I could easily

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    Before this quarter, I preferred to use a pen and paper when I wrote, but I had to use a computer for the assignments in this class. By taking this class, I discovered the advantages of using a computer, and now I am use it more. I loved writing about my thoughts or feelings about things that happened to me. But I had a good involvement various kinds of writing from this class: descriptive writing, visual analysis, problem-solution essay, wide repertoire of read and respond etc. I enjoyed the writing

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    3 Things I Learned In Mrs. Henry’s I’ve learned many things in my English II class here at Infinity ECHS, an example of what I’ve learned during my first semester in Mrs. Henry’s class include facts about bees. During the summer of 2015, I was assigned to read a book titled The Secret Life of Bees, and soon after returning to school my peers and I were assigned a project that had some sort of connection that tied in with bees. For my project, I chose to create an online “cookbook” that

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    Everyone’s eyes was on the white board as my teacher began writing what we all dreaded. The fourth hour bell had just rung in my 10th grade honors English class, and I was just as nervous as my classmates as I read out the words on the board. It was time for our “In-class essay test”, which our teacher announced would be given out randomly this week. The notion of writing essays for the class never made me worried, but the fact that this one would be written in-class and completely graded on grammar usage

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    Throughout the second quarter I have learned a lot about the Met high school, I learned a lot about how internships are such a privilege, and overall I have become more aware of the real world and the qualities needed to be successful as a freshman here at the Met. Compared to my middle school years at the Creative Connections Arts Academy to my second quarter and first semester of my high school years at The Met I have, at an early age, already started preparing myself for the real word and collage

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    A Leader Of My Writing

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    A Leader of My Writing As far as the connections are Greek life helped me understand different parts about my writing. Forcing myself out of my comfort zone, I learned to communicate better with other people and learned to have fun with others around me. My social life during high school is a complete 180 from what it is now. Greek life has aided me in realizing how my writing can be altered in a same fashion as my social life has matured. From Greek life, I met a variety people and had the opportunity

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