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<span style=”font-weight: 400;”>“Storytelling, Narration, and the “Who I Am” by Catherine Ramdell is a very interesting writing. In the passage she argued why we should give importance of story telling. Storytelling is really important whether we are selling some products, movies, video games or even we are trying to express our feelings. Every…[Read more]

I felt a very close connection after reading these readings by Amy Tan and James Baldwin. English is not my first language, my mother language is something else and since I am an immigrant I was not good in speaking english as I am now, I struggled before when it came to speaking and getting along with the people here. In the reading it is showing…[Read more]

<span style=”font-weight: 400;”>”The dark psychology of social network” is a powerful article, it reaches out to many audiences. Social media networks started as a simple means of communication as technology got better social media expanded. Everything going on in today’s world are influenced by social media. Just as many other things social media…[Read more]

<span style=”font-weight: 400;”>In both the articles ” is it possible to pay for college” and ” pay off your student debt in three easy lifetimes” they talk about student loans and the effects of it. Both are very Interesting especially for me because I can relate to these. The first article specifically shares many personal experiences of people…[Read more]

The podcast from the daily Republicans “dead chicken” strategy is very interesting. Mike Davis talks about the dead chicken strategy of the republicans. Also the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh surprised many. As they are talking about how the Kavanuagh strategy worked they are asking the question about how it that working for the Trump…[Read more]

After reading this article I got to know more in depth about TikTok. I personally never used this app and platform even though my friends have told me to try it out. I alway stumble upon tiktok videos on social media, it is widely popular. Usually these 15 to 20 second videos are fun to watch and I have seen people who love to make it. It is one…[Read more]

The type of writing I did in this paper was not similar to anything I did back in high school. I learned about the term rhetorical analysis in college. In high school I wrote essays about the central idea and the tone. I wasn’t familiar with all the rhetorical devices from this paper. This type of paper was something new to me and I enjoyed w…[Read more]

My topic for the research was the move from gasoline power to electric power. As technology is advancing everything being powered by electricity is becoming a reality. What inspired me to do research about this topic is the environmental changes, burning fossil fuels is one of the biggest causes of changing environment. Fuel is also a non…[Read more]

<span style=”font-weight: 400;”>In the article “America’s hidden epidemic” author Linda Villarosa talks about why African American and bisexual men have a higher rate of H.I.V in America than any other country in comparison. The article starts off by talking about Cedric Sturdevant who is a 52 year old individual and works for an organization cal…[Read more]

I believe writing is an expression, it is the most effective way someone can express themselves. Through writing someone can address or reach out to all types of people via Blogs, Stories, Articles, poems, autobiographies, biographies, journals and many more. Back In my school days my teachers introduced me to different types of writing like…[Read more]