changed because of my English 100 class. My disgusted feeling for writing had to be retained within my soul because of the everyday morning journals. Two days a week at 5:30am in the morning‚ I had to write a page or two about a book or subject in class. Painfully difficult to do‚ I eventually overcame my hate for writing. Journals became breakfast‚ participation became lunch‚ and essays were my dinner. My heart and soul went into my writing and in doing so my writing became powerful. I finally realized
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2006 I felt really disappointed when I accepted the fact that I wasn’t going anywhere outside my country after finishing High School. I had tried my best to score well on my SAT and on my grades‚ along with several extracurricular activities to build up a personal profile that would be good enough to enter an American University. But things did not work out back then. My family was struck by an inconvenient event‚ and I was forced to make a last minute decision to stay. I felt devastated. I did not
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Why I am Late for English Class Hastily‚ I dashed through the door of my English class trying to avoid the mandatory three deduction points for being late‚ however my watch displayed 6:05 pm. Out of breath‚ I tried to sneak into my chair as if I had not been late at all‚ then I heard Mr. Foster firmly ask‚ “Ms. Sanders‚ why could you not arrive on time today?” “If I can be here at 7:45 am‚ work ten hours‚ and manage to arrive here on time‚ so can you.” I responded to him by saying‚ “If
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I have always been a hard working student. I do all my work and study for all my tests and quizzes‚ but one of the reasons I know to do this is from my freshman year in high school. It taught me that sometimes you have to work harder than what you believe may be needed and that school is not all about the grades that you get but about the personal growth that you earned in order to achieve this growth. Before my freshman year‚ I never had to study. I could understand subjects easily enough that
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In “What I Learned in the Locker Room‚” Steve Almond discusses his own adventure within the male dominated world of sports and its unhealthy view of masculinity. Almond continues to discuss the fear of not being masculine enough in the male world. While Almond portrays masculine doubt as the main issue‚ he actually exposes the feminine subordination‚ male dominance‚ and the lack of humanity in contemporary culture. The paper begins with Almond talking about his internship with the sports department
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difficult‚ I believe now is the time to become serious about my education. I have found that there exist ideas‚ mindsets‚ and other factors that help in the motivation and success of learning. In addition‚ there are infinite ways in which I can educate myself through diverse learning styles. Through events and activities of the IGE 120 class‚ I have attained an increased understanding of different and unexpected learning techniques which exist in education. The books and articles which I have had the
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Although I don’t remember exactly how I learned to read‚ I guess it sort of came to me as a little child when my parents used to read me prayers and stories from the Bible. In middle school‚ reading was essential in getting a good grade for English with the "Accelerated Reader" system being implemented at our school. Basically‚ it was a online program where you would be able to take tests on books once you have read them‚ and each book had a certain amount of points based on its difficulty and length
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How did I learn to write? Well there are a few ways I learned‚ I first learned though my likeness of the color blue‚ my inability to write the letter z correctly‚ and through my love for reading Captain Underpants. Each of these ways impacted me in different ways and they all taught me something different about the type of writer I am. I began to write by first learning how to read. I remember when I was much younger I would be in class; the exact class escapes me at the moment. However‚ I remember
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English class is the place where you will learn what you need to know for any job. English class has taught me creativity‚ grammar‚ vocabulary‚ and an immense amount more. I have learned so much that I will need later in life. If I were to become a lawer‚ I would have to write briefs. This is just one of an abundant quantity of pursuits that will require skills learned in English class. English engages me most through creative writing. I vastly enjoy pursuing my love of creative writing‚ and consider
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In my second year of college there are a number of things I have learned about myself. I have learned about my likes and dislikes as well as my strength and weaknesses. I have had to make goals and start planning my future. Through out planning‚ my choices have been influenced by people and issues. I have had to take in numerous considerations in making my decisions. I have chosen a career field‚ a major‚ and laid out a plan for my future in visual communications. My first two years of college
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