Author Archives: Abbi

Writers’ Histories, Processes, and Identities Vary By Kathleen Blake Yancey and Writing is Informed by Prior Experience by Andrea Lunsford

In both articles the authors mention writing in relation to what all we have previously learned in the past and what all is needed to be accomplished to obtain the writing complexity that we have already learned. In Yancy’s article … Continue reading

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Learning to Write Effectively Requires Different Kinds of Practice, Time, and Effort by Kathleen Yancey and All Writers Have More to Learn by Shirley Rose

In all writers have more to learn by Shirley Rose, the author explains how not all writers learn the same way and they are never truly done learning. The main point is that writers never do know everything about writing … Continue reading

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Revision is Central to Developing Writing- By Doug Downs

In the article Revision is Central to Developing Writing- By Doug Downs explains just how important the revision process is to a writer writing. Revision is not a requirement, but it is used a lot as an optional way to … Continue reading

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“Failure Can Be an Important Part of Writing Development” By- Collin Brooke and Allison Carr

In the Reading “Failure Can Be an Important Part of Writing Development” By- Collin    Brooke and Allison Carr the writer explains that there has to be failure before there can be success.  No writers first draft is ever perfect, … Continue reading

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Writing Is Not Natural- By Dylan Dryer

In the reading Writing is not Natural by Dylan Dryer, the author explains how writing is related to speech. The author uses the speech to relate to tone, voice, speakers, relation to the audience, and much more. He uses those … Continue reading

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Writing Involves Making Ethical Choices- By John Duffy

Ethical Writing Responsibilities: Be honest. Be accountable. Be accurate. Ethical Reading Responsibilities: Be respectful. Be openminded. Be understanding. Writing Involves Making Ethical Choices by John Duffy shows us what readers and writers have to think about. The author explains the … Continue reading

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Habituated Practice can Lead to Entrenchment – by Chris M. Anson

In the article Habituated Practice can Lead to Entrenchment – by Chris M. Anson he explains that a habitual practice can lead an individual to not succeed. For instance, if a person is taught how to write essays using a … Continue reading

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Writing Addresses, Invokes, and/or Creates Audiences- by Andrea A. Lunsford

In the Article ” Writing Addresses, Invokes, and/or Creates Audiences” by Andrea A Lunsford, explains that what the author writes is what creates the audience. In the article it explains different writers and their pieces and how those pieces in … Continue reading

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“Writing Expresses and Shares Meaning to be Reconstructed by the Reader”

Writing Expresses and Shares Meaning to be Reconstructed by the Reader- By Charles Bazerman In the article the author explains the way that writing has meaning whether that is through communication, words, texts, phrases, anything that can get the reader’s … Continue reading

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Writing is a Social and Rhetorical Activity

Writing is a Social and Rhetorical Activity by Kevin Roozen In the reading the author explains rhetorical activities by relating them to real life occurrences. For instance, the author uses the example of a father writing a birthday card to … Continue reading

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