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First Assignment
 
First Assignment
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<br>Persuasive Writing
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<br>Writing
 
<br>Instructor: Andy Schlafly
 
<br>Instructor: Andy Schlafly
  
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'''Part A''': Readings: read pages 1 and 5-15 in our grammar textbook.  The exercises need not be handed in, but could be helpful to you.
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Correct the following (using editing marks or, if done online, by rewriting it while preserving everything that is correct):
  
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'''Part B''': Grammar exercise.  Your friend from your church, who attends public school, sent you the following [[email]]. Using proofreading markings, correct his errors:
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1. Its his bad attitude thats the most biggest problem.  Irregardless, you can not judge a book by it’s cover.
  
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Its about time that me and you are treated farely!  Could you believe what Mrs. Jones said about us.  Putting aside all her criticism of what we handed in, she was mean and even lies about us.  We knows that our essays were perfect!  Even our dogs knows that.
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2. Me and Davey gone to the football game that day, and we didn’t see nothing there.  Instead, the cop yelled at us, “Get lost before you are arrested by me!” Davey got real scared, and he didn’t arrest us.
  
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I herd her tell Mr. Jones.  "Ain't these guys got no brains?"  I mean, maybe she doesn't make any mistakes, but neither do us.
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3. Newt Gingrich declared, "the media is terrified that the audience is going to side with the candidates against the media, which is what they've done in every debate."  What mistake did Newt make in that quote?  Explain.
  
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I can tell you this: neither you or me are going to take her Bibel course again.
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4.  A good student is someone that can both write very well and quickly.
  
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'''Part C''':  Essay.  Write about 400 words on one of the following, including your own headline. Make sure you proofread it to eliminate all mistakes:
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5.  Runing inside to avoid the rainstorm, my new sweatur was mostly dry.
  
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1.  Vote for _____________ for President.
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6.  These three things needed to be completed Wedesday morning, and it was:  calling my friend, finishing this homework, and jog one mile.
  
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2.  An essay about the meaning of "faith".
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Write a flawless essay of 300-500 words (you will be greated both in technical correctness and style) on one of the following topics:
  
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3.  The _____________ season is the best time of the year.
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1.  Why you don’t throw people off a lifeboat to make it float better, even if it looks like the lifeboat will sink.
  
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4.  The New York Giants are the greatest!
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2.  A nagging fear that you have.
  
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5.  New Jersey is my favorite state because ....
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3.  Who you think will win the Republican nomination for president.
  
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4.  Your favorite passage in the Bible, and why.
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5.  “Almost everything in school and on most jobs is easier for those who improve their writing skills.”
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6.  Describe how and why the writing (lyrics or screenplay) is so good in one of your favorite songs or movies.
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7.  A very short story of fiction.
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8.  Which is your favorite season of the year, and why?
 
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Revision as of 00:44, January 26, 2012

First Assignment
Writing
Instructor: Andy Schlafly

Correct the following (using editing marks or, if done online, by rewriting it while preserving everything that is correct):

1. Its his bad attitude thats the most biggest problem. Irregardless, you can not judge a book by it’s cover.

2. Me and Davey gone to the football game that day, and we didn’t see nothing there. Instead, the cop yelled at us, “Get lost before you are arrested by me!” Davey got real scared, and he didn’t arrest us.

3. Newt Gingrich declared, "the media is terrified that the audience is going to side with the candidates against the media, which is what they've done in every debate." What mistake did Newt make in that quote? Explain.

4. A good student is someone that can both write very well and quickly.

5. Runing inside to avoid the rainstorm, my new sweatur was mostly dry.

6. These three things needed to be completed Wedesday morning, and it was: calling my friend, finishing this homework, and jog one mile.

Write a flawless essay of 300-500 words (you will be greated both in technical correctness and style) on one of the following topics:

1. Why you don’t throw people off a lifeboat to make it float better, even if it looks like the lifeboat will sink.

2. A nagging fear that you have.

3. Who you think will win the Republican nomination for president.

4. Your favorite passage in the Bible, and why.

5. “Almost everything in school and on most jobs is easier for those who improve their writing skills.”

6. Describe how and why the writing (lyrics or screenplay) is so good in one of your favorite songs or movies.

7. A very short story of fiction.

8. Which is your favorite season of the year, and why?

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