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Blog post #11

“Writers’ Histories, Processes, and Identities Vary” by Kathleen Yancey, explains how writing can only become better through living and experiencing new adversities. Everyone portrays a different identity that shines through in their personal style of writing. This identity is created … Continue reading

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Blog post #10

In “Learning to write effectively requires different kinds of practice, time, and effort” by Kathleen Blake Yancey, she is steadfast that the only way to become a better writer is by practice and fluidity. Yancey recalls that there is a … Continue reading

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Blog post #9

In the text “Revision is Central to Developing Writing” by Doug Downs, he bases his message around the importance of revising your writing. Downs expresses that revising your work should never be seen as a punishment but rather a privilege. … Continue reading

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Blog post #8

In “Failure Can Be an Important Part of Writing Development” by Collin Brooke and Allison Carr, they mainly describe that failure is the most important step to success especially when it comes to writing. In writing, it is almost necessary … Continue reading

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Blog post #7

In, “Writing Is Not Natural” by Dylan B. Dryer, he focuses on the main conception that writing is more of a technology than it is something that comes normal to people. Dryer goes into depth that since people judge their … Continue reading

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Blog post #6

In “Writing Involves Making Ethical Choices” by John Duffy, he goes into detail on what it really means to sculpt writing. Writing requires authors to make the decisions that are right based on how they want to be perceived and … Continue reading

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Blog post #5

In “Habituated Practice Can Lead to Entrenchment” by Chris M. Anson, he points out that only applying the same practice of writing over and over can cause writers to become stuck in that standard style of writing. This habit makes … Continue reading

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Blog post #4

In Andrea Lunsford’s, “Writing Addresses, Invokes, and/or Creates Audiences,” she talks about the most important features of writing which includes a concept called the rhetorical triangle. On each point of this triangle there is a different ideology such as the … Continue reading

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Blog post #3

In the text “Writing Expresses and Shares Meaning to Be Reconstructed by the Reader” by Charles Bazerman, he argues that although a piece of writing can be the immediate emotions of the writers themselves, it is often misinterpreted by the … Continue reading

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Writing is a social and rhetorical activity-blog post #2

In Kevin Roozen’s article, “Writing Is a Social and Rhetorical Activity”, he stands by the approach that writing is more than just words on a paper and that it actually connects people from everywhere whether we as writers recognize it … Continue reading

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