Author Archives: Sadee Hall

The Power of Writing: Connecting with Your Readers

By: Sadee Hall In Andrea Lunsford’s writing, “Writing Addresses, Invokes, and/or Creates Audiences,” she explores the idea that writing is more than just putting words on paper. It’s like a conversation, where writers and readers interact. Lunsford suggests that writers … Continue reading

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Blog Post #11

In “Writers Histories, Processes, and Identities Vary” by Kathleen Blake Yancey, the author explores the diversity of writers backgrounds and how their unique experiences shape their writing processes and identities, emphasizing the importance of recognizing this diversity in the teaching … Continue reading

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Blog Post #10

In ¨All Writers Have More to Learn¨ by Shirley Rose, the continuous learning aspect of the writing process takes center stage, emphasizing that writers, regardless of their proficiency, can consistently refine their skills through dedication and adaptation. This seamlessly connects … Continue reading

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Blog Post #9

In Doug Down´s article ¨Revision is Central to Developing Writing,¨ the main idea is that effective writing is achieved through a process of iterative revision. Writers should create multiple versions of their work, allowing for reflection, feedback, and significant development … Continue reading

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Blog post #8

In the reading, ¨Failure can be an Important Part of Writing Development¨ by Collin Brooke and Allison Carr, they emphasize the importance of recognizing and learning from failure in the process of writing. It argues that successful writing often involves … Continue reading

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Blog Post #7

In the reading ¨Writing is not Natural¨ by Dylan B. Dryer, he discusses the misconception of equating writing with speech and emphasizes that writing is a technology, unlike natural speech.  He points out that writing uses symbols to represent sounds … Continue reading

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Blog Post #6

In the short story ¨ Writing Involves Making Ethical Choices¨ by John Duffy, Duffy explores the ethical dimensions of writing.  The story dives into the idea that writing isn´t just a mechanical act but also involves ethical considerations.  It highlights … Continue reading

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Blog Post #5

In “Habituated Practice Can Lead to Entrenchment,” Chris M. Anson discusses the potential downsides of habitual practices.  He suggests that the repetition of certain behaviors or routines can lead to a state of entrenchment, where these practices becomes deeply ingrained … Continue reading

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Blog Post #4

In ¨Writing Addresses, Invokes, and/or Creates Audiences,¨ Andrea Lunsford explores the dynamic relationship between writing and its audience.  She argues that writing isn´t a one-way communication, but rather an interactive process.  Through their words, the writer can shape the audience´s … Continue reading

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Writing is a Social and Rhetorical Activity

Kevin Roozen states in Writing is a Social and Rhetorical Activity that anytime you are writing something, you are drawing from previous readings, conversations or experiences.  For example, a description, saying or definition.  You can then gather that with the current … Continue reading

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