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A Self-Evaluation on the Prowess of Writing Skills (1197 words, 4 pages)

Retrospective EssayComing into WRT 150, I would say that I was an inexperienced writer. Although I was only one ACT point away from taking WRT 160, I am glad that I had to take WRT 150 first. I did not feel that I was prepared in high school for college ... Read More

Story of My Aunt is Here: A Creative Writing Project (1126 words, 4 pages)

My Aunt is HereI miss you... How are you old friend? We couldnt talk for a long time, since that day, since she came to the world. I dont even have time for a nap now. I cant sleep because she always cries. I cant sleep because she always needs ... Read More

The Re-Writing of the Characters of Mr. and Mrs. Rochester in Wide Sargasso Sea, a Novel by Jean Rhys (1031 words, 4 pages)

No Ordinary Beauty and the BeastAuthor Jean Rhys correctly believes that the character of Mr. Rochester is actually a brute and that Charlotte Bronte provided the reader with a more sympathetic, romantic version in Jane Eyre. Throughout her letters, Rhys establishes a clear divergence from the general opinion that Rochester ... Read More

A Personal Process of Writing (869 words, 3 pages)

As a writer, I find myself very efficient when it comes to laying out thoughts on my paper. I evaluate the topic and think of textual clues that could help improve my paper. The process of writing takes time, it has to be very well thought and planned out. It ... Read More

How James Grover Thurber’s Life Influenced His Approach to Writing Fantasy (2890 words, 10 pages)

James Grover Thurber, born on the 8th of December in 1894 in Columbus, Ohio is a renowned American writer as well as cartoonist (Buckley 61). He is a well-known writer in almost all the important genres of writing including contemporary commentary, fiction, short stories, and children's fantasy stories. Thurber was ... Read More

Creative Writing: The Long Road to Recovery (615 words, 2 pages)

The Long Road to RecoveryThe long journey of recovery begins the moment you turn onto the road when you feel yourself first start slipping into the pit of emptiness. The road is long, winding, bumpy, and unpaved. Its surrounded by thick, eerie woods. Your journey starts off pitch black and ... Read More

Creative Writing: Each Day is a Raging Storm (636 words, 2 pages)

The sky was ablaze with lightning, thunder crackling like deafening wails. Dark clouds obscured the moon as they churned grimly in the sky, as black as a witchs Sabbath. A winnowing wind fermented and sighed, rippling the surface of the corpse calm sea. The rain sliced the air, as buckets ... Read More

Writing the Pages 46-53 of McCarthy’s Piece (1180 words, 3 pages)

We came to a trailer down underneath a bridge. The first thought that came to mind is if someone or something is in there. It looked aged and burnt and it made me anxious. Papa wanted to take a look inside but I had my doubts. It did not look ... Read More

Writing as an Effective Tool in Healing and Gaining Understanding (1737 words, 5 pages)

As Beah stated The only times that I found peace with myself was when I began writing song lyrics about the good times before the war, this quote characterizes the importance of writing, and how it can be helpful in understanding problems and working through them. Writing down what you ... Read More

Is Jack London a Nature Faker for Writing The Call of the Wild? (627 words, 2 pages)

Jack London, a Nature Faker or not?Do you ever hear of nature fakers? Well, if not, a nature faker is an author that gives animals, from the wild, human characteristics and personifies them. In Jack Londons novel, The Call of the Wild, he writes about an extremely tough and confident ... Read More

Overcoming Obstacles in Writing through Paragraph Set Ups, Transitions, and Writers Block Using The “Rule of Thumb” Book and Other Online Tools (682 words, 4 pages)

How to Write an EssayWriting an essay can be difficult at times, thankfully there are a lot of writing tricks to help the writer get through those obstacles. Some of the very-many obstacles faced while writing an essay are writers block, setting up paragraphs, and creating proper transitions. There are ... Read More

The Writing Career and Success of Edgar Allan Poe (1654 words, 6 pages)

Edgar Allan PoeMany times, in the case of writing stories or poems, the author may write depending on their life. Authors often write things that relate to their life and experiences, or use a certain tone that theyve known or experienced throughout their life time, as a way to express ... Read More

Creative Writing: Listen Closely About This October Day (1832 words, 6 pages)

Listen Closely It was a cool crisp October day school had ended for the day and I was tired. As I stepped off of the bus or as I called it the big yellow Twinkie, I saw my sister walking up and down our long winding porch, I had stopped ... Read More

The Clashing Goals of Creating Writing That Includes the Goals of Writing Something That is Both Original and Beautiful (573 words, 2 pages)

The Beauty of Creativity This observation is based on the connection between fine arts and creative writing and how they clash. What is the main connection between fine arts and creative writing? How can fine arts and creative writing if put together create something beautiful? How do the two subjects ... Read More

An Analysis of the Writing Strategy Used in a Paragraph from Edward Hallet Carr’s The Historian and His Facts (469 words, 2 pages)

This paragraph from "The Historian and His Facts" (1961) by Edward Hallet Carr uses an illustrative writing strategy to convey the importance of the historian's obligation to the balance between facts and interpretation. The topic sentence, the first sentence of the paragraph, effectively captures the reader's attention by using a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Writing Strategy Used in North Korea, Our Next Big Worry, an Article by David Ignatius (882 words, 3 pages)

David Ignatiuss article North Korea, Our Next Big Worry uses an argumentative and expository writing strategy to convey the importance of Americans being aware of the issues with a nuclear North Korea. This objective is strengthened by the authors concerned and informative tone. Ignatiuss audience is broad as his article ... Read More

My Personal Experience on the Difference between High School Writing and College Writing (585 words, 2 pages)

Transitioning from high school writing and college writing has been smooth but challenging. In high school there was stories, essays and book reports. In college, your write informal writings that have to made a specific way to be graded and reviewed properly. College professors are not ever satisfied with your ... Read More

Creative Writing: Leaving the Body of Arnold Friend (1384 words, 4 pages)

Creative Writing Joyce Carol OatesWell go out to a nice field, out in the country here where it smells so nice and sunny, Arnold Friend said. Ill have my arms tight around you so you wont need to try to get away and Ill show you what love is like, ... Read More

Creative Writing: Made of Steel (2440 words, 7 pages)

Made of SteelI stood in the middle of the hallway, staring blankly at the wall. I had never been in the halls in the middle of the period before and it was painfully quiet compared to the usual hustle and bustle in between classes. Between the names being called on ... Read More

An Analysis of Writing Style of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre (303 words, 2 pages)

The first paragraph of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bront is packed with information that foreshadows and sets up the rest of the book. The first sentence reads There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. The lack of a narrator in this sentence, and in fact its total ... Read More

A Comparison of Writing Styles in Jane Eyre and Never Let Me Go (287 words, 1 pages)

The writing styles of Jane Eyre and Never Let Me Go hold few similarities. Where the former describes settings and actions at length and in depth, the latter leaves the readers wondering about the workings of the world. Further, Jane Eyre is written in the third-person perspective and almost exclusively ... Read More

A Narrative of My Love for Writing (661 words, 2 pages)

I stumbled upon my joy as I sat beside the fire on a riverbank in the deep Absaroka woods. Smoke curled skyward, dancing between the pines, and from beside me came my friend Lennas voice. Why dont you write a story? It was almost the last day of camp and ... Read More

The Challenges Shakespeare Faced Upon Writing His Plays in the Victorian Era (599 words, 3 pages)

Shakespeare, as all artists in his time, faced a number of challenges when writing his plays. Drama was seen as a lower art form, something to entertain the masses, and so it could be quite difficult to gain renown among the higher classes who were able to pay higher entrance ... Read More

Rhetorical Thinking and the Writing Process (920 words, 3 pages)

Remember in elementary when your teacher asked you to write in your journal, then she proceeded to make you read it out loud to the class? Remember what you felt when you began reading? Did that feeling sometimes make you rewrite some of the words you had on your paper ... Read More

An Examination of the Possible Response of Friedrich Nietzsche to the Writings of W.E.B. DuBois (1398 words, 4 pages)

Friedrich Nietzsche is well known for his book On the Genealogy of Morals in which he writes several essays addressing topics such as good, evil, bad, guilt, bad conscience, and much more. He targets what he calls the noble or master morality along with slave morality. More specifically within noble ... Read More

The Difference between High School and College Writing (1402 words, 5 pages)

Did you know that Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other hand at the same time? I can admit that this is something that I did not previously know. I find it fascinating how someone can multitask at such a skillful level. Unfortunately, this ... Read More

An Argument against the Writing Style of Niccolò Machiavelli (380 words, 2 pages)

From the very beginning of Machiavelli's letter to the Magnificent Lorenzo d Medici, the reader is basically given no choice but to read about a bunch of opinions and biased arguments. In my opinion, Machiavelli does not have the right to be speaking about the entire world of princes and ... Read More

A Different Perspective on Writing in the Writing and Research Class (441 words, 2 pages)

This semester of Writing and Research has taught me many critical skills that are needed for writing. I had already had a lot of previous writing experience, but this class gave me a different perspective on writing. I took a critical skills writing class during my senior year of high ... Read More

Creative Writing: Ten Minutes of Fear (1988 words, 6 pages)

Ten Minutes of FearId like to say my childhood was perfect, but Im not about to tell a lie. Some of it was good, some of it was bad, and this is sort of a situation that began badly did, ultimately, turn out all right. Back then, I was eight, ... Read More

Creative Writing: Moving Away From Michigan Broke My Heart (957 words, 2 pages)

Heart Broken MomentsThe day I moved away from Michigan many things were running through my mind. As I took my last look at my home, I remembered all the fun times my family and friends had in that house throughout my life. Now I was moving to Pennsylvania to a ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013