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Reflective Essay: Coming Into English

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Coming into ENG 106 I thought I had a good understanding of english and writing. As I started reading the first chapter "They say", I came acrossed a sentence. A sentence that made me think wow I never thought about it that way. On page 20 it states, "This story illustratees an important lesson: that to give writing the most important thing of all---namely, a point--a writer needs to indicate clearly not only what his or her thesis is, but also what larger conversation that thesis is responding to"(Page 20). When you start to write you don't think about a thesis. You think about what your ideas are and what all you can write about in the paper. For me it has always been hard for me to form a thesis.The sentence made me think about how I needed

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