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Joel Ortiz

Psychology Major at Lehman

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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Towards your own project (inspiration: Academic Tourist)

    Laying out the physical setting of a story is always highly recommended way to begin a paper of any sort. Pelias describes the physical setting of a college classroom from a professors point of view to introduce […]

    6 years, 5 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, The Academic Tourist Freewrite

    When reading through The Academic Tourist by Ronald J. Pelias there was one section that stood out the most to me. Pelias (2003) speaks of the “… working relationships with the community but actually just […]

    6 years, 5 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Autethnography Prewriting 11/20

    1. I am a son as well as a brother due to the fact that I have siblings and parents.
    2. I am a writer because I write poems/stories
    3. I believe all lives matter
    4. I’ve been to 3 countries: USA, D.R, P.R
    5. I […]

    6 years, 5 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Standard American English

    It would be ideal that we have a standard form of American English so we can have a clear reference to based our language on. If I were confused or in an argument with somebody on a pronunciation or spelling of a […]

    6 years, 6 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Post your children's book paragraph here!

    When discussing children’s books, it is important as the author to fiddle with the mechanics of the text in order to better relate to your reader, which are the children. The mechanics of the text can be the […]

    6 years, 6 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Diss track paragraph!

    Diss tracks today can be viewed today as a method to gain popularity and “clout” due to mass amounts of people who enjoy conflict and aggression. What many rappers and fans do not understand is that many diss […]

    6 years, 6 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Integrate a quote from The Guardian article

    The language of the people should reflect the language of the nation. Yet the language spoken the most is the language of the world. This is the debate in Jamaica today, what should be the official language of the […]

    6 years, 6 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Literacy Campaign Report: India

    I was shocked to discover that a powerful figure such as Gandhi opposed the literacy movement because he viewed it as “western education,” I am interested in why a person as noble as Gandhi would oppose the idea […]

    6 years, 7 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, post your literacy campaign paragraphs

    5. More schools having open admissions- created more opportunities

    The CUNY open admissions policies of the 1970s gave many students the opportunity to pursue a higher career that were not previously […]

    6 years, 7 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, OPEN ADMISSIONS

    In our analyzes of “Huey P. Newton Hall for Political Action” we examined the issues and claims brought up by the Black and Puerto Rican community of CUNY students and the approach taken in order for their five […]

    6 years, 7 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Autoethnography-- "My Struggles with American Small Talk"

    As a person who lives in America, I think I can speak from experience when I say that the American culture is certainly one of the strangest. Every interaction with another individual almost always requires small […]

    6 years, 8 months ago
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    English Composition 121

    Joel Ortiz commented on the post, Alexander Chee's "The Writing Life"

    In the second paragraph of page 45 in Chee’s “The Writing Life” Chee elaborates to reader how he learned from his friend that Chee had been accepted into a advanced literature class, yet Chee’s only real feeling […]

    6 years, 8 months ago
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    Joel Ortiz became a registered member
    6 years, 8 months ago

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