Assignment 3

Zach Hill Professor Djain WRTG-101-019 30 April 2020 Final Reflection It’s surreal to think that this is the end of my college writing experience. My freshman year has not been short of surprises, particularly this semester with a chaotic transition home and online....

Assignment #1

Please enjoy my first assignment, exploring a literary text and connecting it to a larger societal impact. Hate is a strong word, and the history of its implications on society is even stronger. Many analyze hatred as institutionalized into nature and human...
Assignment #2

Assignment #2

“My body is my journal, and my tattoos are my story.” — Johnny Depp Derrick Todd’s life has been marked by tragedy. His younger cousin was stricken by a car when waiting for the bus and died from complications. His brother was similarly killed, although under...

#Blog Post 8

Diaz doesn’t just write characters, she writes in universes. Each character in this short story, even the protagonist’s younger brother or love interests with minor roles, feels as if they exist in a world with entire histories and futures ahead of them....

Blog Post #7

Levi encourages his reader to reflect on the writing process by reminding us just who is in control of the writing process: ourselves. Throughout this chapter, Levi explains the story and history of carbon in meticulous, excruciating detail that can be challenging to...

Blog Post #6

Kingston utilizes her individual story to draw in and aid an audience in understanding the Asian-American experience at-large. Storytelling has some of the greatest impacts in delivering a message to readers. A writer can describe an issue as abstractly as they want,...

Blog Post #5

I rarely cry when I am doing homework, and if I am, it’s probably out of frustration or exhaust with the work I’m doing. But the most telling answer to this prompt are my tears. Coates writes in such a visual and descriptive way that reading isn’t...

Blog Post 4

I smoked weed to forget that night when we  Smoked weed till three AM in your room when we  Drove endlessly through suburbia, that night That night, we stared at the stars oh so bright I found your name but you couldn’t find mine Finger up, connect the dots,...