I want to be a freelance creative writer (science fiction) because I have always loved writing. I have more full notebooks with funky colored ink than Cher has pairs of shoes. When I asked my roommate what my ideal job should be (I always love an outside opinion), she said science fiction writer....

English Literature – Creative Writing Assignment – Writing Advice The first year of college; a flurry of overwhelming and unfamiliar responsibilities coupled with the first true experiences of higher education and self-exploration. There is much to say in the way of providing advic...

Level One - Journaling Memories begin to come to the surface. Anxiety released through the written word. Level Two - Writing to the Therapist Validation of experience by outside source, feelings are finally heard and uncovered from within. Level Three - Creative writing of the event...

Often when people become bored, television is the first source of entertainment that they turn to. There are extensive amounts of hobbies in the world. But many are ignored my the new technological and electronic advances of today. As fun as television, music, and surfing the net may be, people can...

The world of literature consists of many different genres, and of those genres the most commonly overlooked is songwriting (Frey). To this day, uncountable numbers of records have been sold. There have been countless awards given to the people who focus their entire lives on creating this type of li...

The Role Of Writing "Sometimes it feels like the world's on my shoulders, everyone's leaning on me..... I act like shit don't phase me, inside it drives me crazy! My insecurities could eat me alive!" Eminem truly described it best. There has been so many times in my life w...

The Writing Process Writing is an essential part of college life. Every student, from freshman to graduate, needs to develop good writing habits in order to succeed in life. Writing is essential to success even if one chooses not to attend college; it is essential in everyday life. For many peopl...

Midterm Assignment : Women and writing Since the beginning of times, human beings have found various ways to express themselves and more specifically how to declare their feelings and emotions. We all know that art (in a general term) is supposed to be the tool used for expression. People fro...

I often compare writing an essay to getting ready for a date. There are many similarities that exist between the two. The similarities start from getting my essay assignment and being asked out, to the end of my essay and saying, \"Good night.\" The steps I follow in these two processes are: analyzi...

Myself, the Writer How do I write? That is a question, I believe, that cannot be honestly answered by me. I may think I did a good job writing something when in reality it could be horrible. The reader is the one who decides the quality of my writing. I do not find writing to be natural to m...

WritingDespite all of the increasing technological advances, writing is still a main form of communication. Beginning in grammar school and continuing through high school and college, thousands of students spend hours preparing essays for class. The majority of students usually begin drafting thos...

I gained so much from the experience of the Junior Author Paper that I feel that I came away from it with so much more than I was able to bring to it. Throughout this project, I have developed my writing in so many different ways and my writing skills have progressed immensely. It is interesting to ...

Intelligence is the ability to perceive more of what you know. Every individual has a certain amount of intelligence, but that intelligence can only be introduced to a group or community. You only get smarter when people share what they think or know. In the excerpt Possible Lives: The Promise ...

Name: Ali Mansour Class: H. English 12 Date: 2/02/04 Write a BCR on why Shakespeare is relevant to your life in the 21st century. Shakespeare is relevant to my life in many different ways. He gives me pleasure while I read any of his novels, especially when they are talking about Love. L...

Who is Gary Soto? The great Gary Soto is a well-known "Chicano writer", the word Chicano means "Mexican-American", a slang word they use to describe themselves and their culture. Soto is talented poet as well as writer; he has created many short stories, novels, and scripts ( ...

Shakespeare is relevant to my life in many different ways. He gives me pleasure while I read any of his novels, especially when they are talking about Love. Love has a big part in Shakespeare's writings. It is the most important thing in the world. It brings happiness and peace. Shakespear...

TEXT RESPONSE MR ENIGMATIC 5) Choose one of Rhett's pieces of writing for which there is no commentary. Respond to it either personally or in the style of Carson. I have chosen to write as Ms Carson to the story from page 55-63 This is the sort of piece of writing I was expecting y...

During the course of both English composition courses I took this year, which include English 101 and English 102, I have accomplished a variety of goals I once thought were unattainable. I have not only grown as a writer and a student, but as a person as well. I feel that through my experience of t...

Where shall I start with this tale of "Strengths and Weaknesses"? Since weaknesses are probably my most stellar talent I shall start here. For years I have had the urge to write but never thought I had one single iota of talent in my bones. So I never tried unless forced by a teacher. I believed tha...

Literature is a museum of creative writing of recognized artistic value, and it is the foundation of clinical success to analyzing and understanding writing. When I get into the rich variety of novels, poems, and plays, which constitute English Literature we are reading, works, which have lasted for...

... essay is a chosen vehicle for measuring a student's writing ... a good place to start. 1998-2001 No part ... How to Write the Essay Editing, Revising, and Evaluating ... Description: Resource for grades 5-9 helps students learn to write a five paragraph essay. Category: Kids and Teens * Schoo...

This is the biography of John Champlin Gardner, Jr., an American writer, who was born in Batavia, New York. He was a teacher, lecturer, and prolific writer of fiction, children's books, poetry, radio plays, and scholarly medieval studies. He studied at Washington University in St. Louis, graduated i...

Ray Bradbury is an accomplished American novelist, short-story writer, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, and poet. His writing style is like none other. Some say he is a science fiction writer; however, others argue that he merely uses the far-out setting to criticize racism, censorship, technolog...

Good Practice in World Literature: An Examiner¡s Perspective 1. Show real personal engagement. Example: Chinese-speaking student re-translated a poem and compared her version to that read in class, focusing closely on the implications in English of the near-synonyms which might be used in trans...

Poetry is a form of writing that usually gives a reader some type of story that has a much deeper meaning than what is simply stated in the text. Most poetry reflects on the author's own personal feeling and experiences. In some cases, an author may take on the persona of another person so a...