Creative writing: Achievement standard 2.4 Title: Insanity Statement of intent: This piece was influenced by my feelings and thoughts on mental illness and how society deals with it. The piece itself is a metaphor of looking beyond a person’s appearance and what they are truly dealing with inside. I have experienced the effects of a mental illness and how it effects your daily routine. The perspective is a doctor who is working with a mentally sick patient and has to tell her she is making no progress
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Go To College at This Time of My Life Professor Stone English 090- Writing Fundamental December 13‚ 2012 Higher education is critical to getting ahead in the world today especially with the way society is now structured. Eighty-three percent of U.S. adults believe that our country is falling behind economically and 71 percent say that the nation can improve if more people earn college degrees. With that being so‚ I have decided to go to college at this time in my life for many reasons. The
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Many people have different thoughts regarding the question‚ “Is Telemachus strong or weak?” Some say he is most diffidently weak due to his lack of assertiveness in the presence of his mother’s sutures while others argue that Athena’s influence on him throughout the book made him strong. Personally‚ I believe Telemachus is weak. Even though Athena did help him to become a stronger man‚ that sense of bravery and strength was not originally present within Telemachus. Not only is Telemachus weak because
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My writing capabilities‚ when writing about things like emotions‚ fall within the limits of those that I love. I could write novels about my mother’s strength or my sister’s dedication or even one about my cat’s eating habits‚ but when I’ve been asked to write about myself‚ I never can. For a lack of a more scholarly word choice‚ I see difficulty in talking about myself or my qualities without feeling as if I have an extremely inflated sense of self. I tend to keep to myself and while to my innermost
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My strongest attributes would be compassion and patience. As I have grown up‚ these two attributes have been very important to my character. When thinking about these characteristics and how they have affected my life‚ two specific events come to mind- my cousin Robb and my camp experience the previous summer. Robb Doub‚ my severely handicapped cousin‚ is six months younger than me so I have had him in my life since I could remember. Whenever he comes to visit‚ which is a lot‚ there’s little relief
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Writing has always been a reluctant process for me. When planning to write a paper I always write down all my ideas I want to talk about and my professor for advice too. I specifically think I did very well on paper one. I usually do not enjoy writing when it turns into an essay about a subject I have to pretend to care about‚ but I really did enjoyed writing paper one. From the six weeks of taking this class‚ I do feel like my writing has improved by becoming more structured‚ defined and straight
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Writing can be a fun stress relief hobby/activity for many people including me. When it comes to writing essay and research papers I try to pick the most interesting topic that will best fit my interests. By having the opportunity of choosing what to write about it will allow me to organize the paper smoothly. My biggest strengths in writing is providing evidence‚ and giving credentials‚ and my biggest weakness in writing is writing my conclusion. One of my biggest strength in writing is providing
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All major writing projects begin with a mandatory trip to Staples for colored pens and packs of rainbow sticky notes followed by a coffee run at Quills on Cardinal Blvd. I get home and double check that everything in the apartment is clean since I struggle to focus in messy home. Once my ducks are in a row I color coordinate my writing tools across the coffee table and plop down into my fuzzy‚ green papasan chair. I turn on Pandora Radio to the Arctic Monkey’s station and set a kitchen timer to commit
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Porter is a recognized leader in competitive analysis elaboration and his five forces model has contributed to the study of competition (Porter 1979). It is necessary to point out that Porter’s approach to alternative strategies’ generation is a well-defined one and is based on the following statement: Company’s position stability in a market is determined by: costs of production and marketing of goods; irreplaceable products; competition’s sphere (the volume of market adaptation). A company
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something off my chest. Writing is the best way I know how to express myself. I’m not the best writer but I always try my best. I believe I have an equal amount of strengths and weaknesses when writing. I don’t write with fancy words or perfect grammar but I do rely on spoken vocabulary. I tend to write things I would say aloud in a conversation. Another weakness would be my sentence structure. I use the same words to start sentences a lot but I try not to. Another strength I have is my ability to
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