Art of Persuasion

What can I say? Another semester gone, and another writing class finished. I always feel like I learn something about myself each time I finish a writing class and look back at the ideas that I have explored. I really liked this course, as it was a nice mix of ranting and arguing, when usually [...]

I really enjoyed all three of his essays. I particularly like his Diarrhea of the Mouth piece, as I struggled with the whole structure imposed on me by the imitation assignment (no offense Dr. A). David has that same dissenting tone that I have come to love so much in writing. His memoir took something [...]

While I was reading Jackie's first draft of her first paper, I was surprised about how well the language came together in a rough copy like that. Most of her work doesn't need much revision, as her language is clear and concise as soon as it hits the page. I can see the effort that [...]

The improvement made between Katie's first draft of her first paper and her final draft was impressive. In her about me page, she said she was worried about the style of writing in this class, but she caught on quick. I saw a very big improvement between the structure of her first draft of paper [...]