This week I found an article about the price of the painkiller, Vimovo. In the past four years, the sticker price has raised from $138 per bottle in November 2013 to $2,979 per bottle in January […]
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Airlines Bumping is Bumping Down
I read an article about airlines bumping people off flights. 2017 saw only .34 of passengers per 10,000, whereas 2016 saw .62 passengers. The article says that 2017 saw the lowest rate since 1995, even though there were was 20 million more […]
Analyzing the Ad Analysis
Analysis papers are what I am most used to. In high school, almost every one of the essays I wrote was analyzing a book or poem, so I felt good going into this paper. I was […]
First Steps of the Analysis Paper
I feel good about analysis papers. My analysis paper went pretty well last semester. I am most concerned about how an ad is going to give me enough to write 1200 words. Since we are […]
Ice Cream and the Beatles
I read an article about a new brand of ice cream called Halo Top. The article describes how the founders started the company as a side hobby, and how it has now become one of […]
Finally Finishing Freshman Fall
“This has been an amazing year. I really feel like I grew as a writer. I was working hard and it was paying off. I began taking risks in my papers, and they were not […]
Multimodal in Multiple Ways
I really enjoyed this project. I have done plenty of powerpoint assignments where I had to get up and present, but without the presentation, the powerpoint would make little to no sense. For this assignment […]
Creating a Works Cited with Creative Commons
I think that Creative Commons is an awesome thing. It gives students an easier way to do research. It is hard to do good research when you are worrying about citing properly and not leaving […]
Letting Someone Else See my Work
It was hard to let someone else edit my paper because mine was so personal. Fortunately, she was super nice and gave me lots of good feedback. Since we were running out of time we […]
Multifaceted Multimodal
I am really excited for this project. It will be interesting to try to incorporate my argument paper into a presentation. I am looking forward to my final project that I may be able to […]