1. My writing process is very long. I like to just write as much as I can in one sitting and then let it sit for awhile and then add information and then revise it. Then I let it sit for a day and add more information and revise what I have. Then I like [...]
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SWA 10- Writing the Exploratory Paper
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on October 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
SWA 7- Review Questions
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on October 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
1. What is the difference between library subscription databases, such as Academic Universe and LexisNexis, and the World Wide Web? What types of material might you find by using each of them?
Library subscription databases, such as Academic Universe and LexisNexis allow you to search more easily for periodicals that are prevalent to your subject. They [...]
SWA 6
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on September 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Stephen Johnson article “Watching TV Makes You Smarter” argues “Of course, the entertainment industry isn’t increasing the cognitive complexity of its products for charitable reasons. The Sleeper Curve exists because there’s money to be made by making culture smarter.” The Sleeper Curve is something they define as a more complex, critical thinking way of making [...]
SWA 5- Alvarado Essay
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on September 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Alvarado believes that changing your hair color will not change your ethnicity or who you are. Even though you dye your hair, it doesn’t change who you are inside. It also doesn’t change your background. Alvarado also believes that people aren’t changing their hair color or eye color to hide who they are. Dying your [...]
SWA 5- Immigration Problem
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on September 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The United States has a problem with immigration. I believe that we are allowing immigrants to live here too easily. We are paying taxes for these people to get medical care and other types of care when not all Americans can get medical care. If we have illegal immigrants here, they do not have [...]
Reading using TRACE
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on September 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Before you read:
When I drive I do listen to the radio. I mostly listen the pop or country stations. I don’t listen to any of the talk shows but mostly the music stations. In my town those stations are 95.5 and 96.7 FM. I like listening to radio stations because it keep me [...]
Consensual Argument Style- SWA 3
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on September 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My personal argument style tends to be consensual. I’m the type of person who has a very distinct view but is willing to listen and change my view depending on the oppositional statements and evidence. I agree with the statement that I would be most like a professor conducting a class discussion to help students [...]
Short Writing Assignment 2
Posted in Short Writing Assignments on August 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Marble Slab Creamery $5.00
Upstairs Russell House
1400 Greene Street
The Marble Slab Creamery offers a variety of unique ice cream flavors and scrumptious toppings. Your options are unlimited with the creations you can make with such a mixture of things offered. The best part is when you get to watch the server mix up the ice cream [...]
