Personal Blog #6
“Think about it: a time when newly graduated college kids could come to New York and get paid to write. We had no clue what were embarking on careers that would vanish with a decade.” Nick and Amy from...
View ArticleWarm Butterflies
Twisted with thoughts Alone with fear Confused by words Hurt by silence Fuzzy like the black and white films from the past; Hazed like cloudy December days. Warm butterflies, soft heart, comforting...
View ArticlePersonal Blog #8
If You Don’t Try, You Will Never Know Freshman year is quickly coming to an end with only four weeks left. It feels like just a month ago I was packing my bags into the trunk and crying...
View ArticlePreliminary Write-Up
Proposal: A main theme and emphasis in Gillian Flynn’s top seller, Gone Girl, is the impact and affect of media. For my final writing project, I will examine and analyze Flynn’s perspective and...
View ArticleMetaphors We Live By: Extra Credit
The idea of metaphor is referring to the metaphorical concept. It is largely more than the choice of diction or language on the page; it is a metaphoric process that happens in thought, often...
View ArticleRough Draft
Imagine: a swarm of thousands of little silver fish heading your direction. You don’t know where to go or how to dodge them. You swim away as fast as you can but no matter what direction you turn,...
View ArticleFinal Draft
Heavy Swimmers Imagine: a school of thousands of little silver fish heading in your direction. You don’t know where to go or how to dodge them. You swim away as fast as you can but no...
View ArticleRhetorical Reflection: Personal Blog #9
The introduction paragraph uses a strong metaphor of thousands of fish swimming at you. This was to exaggerate the overwhelming and overbearing feeling of the media. The media is referred to as “heavy...
View ArticleHungry For Change: Extra Credit
We often forget the power of food, more specifically the power of the food industries. I watched the documentary called Hungry for Change, which was a movie created to inform the public about the...
View ArticleReading/Performance
Moderation: what does that even mean anymore? Where did it go? In today’s day and age, we can define any word in the matter of seconds through the online dictionaries that are available at the palm of...
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