What I Learned in My English Class Essay

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    I learned a very broad variety of English skills in my English 101 class. From the time of doing research before writing an essay, I wrote from the reader’s perspective, considering first what the reader would be benefited from hearing. I discovered methods of writing so that the reader would be able to easily follow my ideas and see connection between them. Along with that, I learned to actively read what others have to say, alter my writing based off of them, and courageously participate in the

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    rarely am I ever challenged. I am currently a 4.0 student, who has received A’s their entire life, and I never had to work hard for a good grade. You can imagine how surprised I was when I began this class because it pushed me like no other class has before. I learned skills in this class that I will actually use in the future and real life. I have grown as a writer, and a learner, like I never have before. Foundations of Writing is the hardest class I’ve ever taken, but it is by far my most life

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    semester in English 102, I can definitely say my time was well spent. Each assignment that I completed benefited me as a student so that I could become a better reader and writer. With the skills I learned in this class, I will use them to my advantage in future English courses and other educational endeavors. Being able to read, write, research, and think are important skills to have in order to be successful in any area of study. Nevertheless, I believe that by taking this class I was able to reinforce

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    I have truly enjoyed this semester in Mrs. Jones’ English 1105 class. This is my second time having her as an instructor and over the past two semester she had helped me immensely in sharpening my writing skills. During this semester we wrote serval different essays, each focusing on different aspects of English and Writing. The first essay of this class was one that was in MLA format while I became comfortable with MLA in my English 1101 course this was a good refresher on it, in this essay we also

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    One way I will self-access my overall performance is by explaining my participation in English 111. My overall attendance I would say I was fairly in class. The only time I really missed was the time I got really sick and could not make it. I missed two to three weeks’ of class. My overall active engagement in class lessons I would say I did pretty good at. I would always ask questions for clarification. I would look for guidance to complete my assignments to the best of my ability. Being prepared

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    When I started this classes, I was full of expectations, I did not have any idea what topic we could discuss or how I can write my first homework. I could mention some improvement in my skills after started this class; it helped to develop my creative thinking skills, I learned many things such as writing objectively, making Quotation marks and coordinating my ideas better in this language. This class has helped me to express my ideas more clearly in an essay, it has allowed me to create essay organized

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    Bellevue College has helped me increase and further enhance my writing capabilities. Having to forget all my past knowledge in high school level writing was challenging but necessary. In the past, my writing never had the opportunity to progress. My high school essays were all carbon copies of each other. I would do the bare minimum and not put any effort into my writing, but still I would somehow receive a passing grade. The majority of the time I would wait until the night before the essay was due to

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    struggle. I know I was always one of those people who struggle with writing. In high school, I would always have to get help from a tutor or one of my teachers. It was always hard for me to stay focused enough to know what I needed to write about and what order everything needed to be in. it wasn’t until my senior year of high school when I finally had an English teacher who actually tried to help me with my writings. My teacher would work with me just a couple extra minutes before and after class making

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    Reflecting how I write When I graduated high school, I already knew that I wanted to attend college other than going to the work force. I heard stories about college being fun and it is one of the greatest accomplishment a person can achieve. So, I began college right after high school. As I entered college, I learned that I will have to focus more on writing papers than having fun. In high school my teachers did not prepare me for college essays. I feel like I learned a lot more failing on my college

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    this class I thought that my reading skills were exceptional, but I was undeniably wrong about that. Now, after taking this class I can say that my reading skills have greatly improved. I now know how to analyze works of art and find new meanings behind the words that I read. Now, with the knowledge on how to use criticism to my advantage, all types of literature will become wide open to me in a sense that I will be able to understand literature in greater detail. I would certainly say that I learned

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