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I choose to reread chapter 7 in They Say I Say because in this paper I want to really focus on making my argument clear and ” saying why it matters” In this chapter it focuses on the idea of making sure that the three questions of so what? who cares? and why does this … [Read more…]

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The article I chose was “Have Smart Phones Destroyed a Generation?” by Jean Twenge in The Atlantic. Before I even read the article I knew I wanted to, I have an interest in this topic so when I saw that article I knew I wanted to read it. I think that this is a real … [Read more…]

There are so many things that science can’t do for the human basic understanding of life, where art can open so many doors for the emotions of human connections. Of course, many will probably disagree on the grounds that science needs art because when we think of science we think facts, important information and a … [Read more…]

Treac: T)Science is struggling to uncover the meaning of structures. R)Art can influence the understanding of scientific structures and therefore this can help show that science needs art. E) Johan Lehrer says that “Until science sees the brain from a more holistic perspective-and such a perspective might require the artistic imagination-our scientific theories will be … [Read more…]

I feel like i’m achieving my annotation goals in some ways more than others. I do feel like I am taking my time too read so that I can really understand the essay Surrounding Context: The essay was first published in January 2014on the world post, by Yo Yo Ma. He is a cellist and … [Read more…]

Do you see any patterns? I don’t know if this is a pattern but I found myself using more contrast words the most Do you rely on certain devices more than others? I think I relied more on transition words then trying to connect my overall writing together Are there any passages that are hard … [Read more…]

The skills that I am going to incorporate into this next essay are that I am going to make sure that I am making all my ideas clear. Also to make sure that my voice is being heard. To reread my essay as many times I think it needs so that it flows right and … [Read more…]