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In the deep wonders of academic writing, papers can be written and broken down in so many different ways to have many different successes. In this essay, I’ll dive into my writing journey this semester, discussing many different aspects I have learned and written. I will talk about my normal writing process, explain my strengths and weaknesses, and the many different things I have learned that I will use in future use. My writing process throughout this class has usually been the same with some essays just having some steps taken out, like researching or collecting evidence/quotes. If there is an essay that I do not need and works cited, then I will usually just straight up look at the assignment and decide what I will write about. Once I do that I will open up a blank document to make sure all MLA is written …show more content…

I like to end my body paragraphs with my strongest points as I work through my essay. In any class that I have to do any writing in, I will almost follow the exact same writing process no matter what class I am writing for. When breaking down my writing, I do have my fair share of strengths and weaknesses that define my current writing. Any writing can be improved and I for sure have lots of improvements that can go into my writing. One of my biggest strengths, I think, is that once I find the sources I need and can find quotes that have to go with my topic, I am very good at tying it all together. I believe that once I have the right tools in front of me, I am able to put it all together with a good organization that makes it sound very compelling. Another strength I believe I have in writing is the order I write. I believe that I have a very good organization that I can start with a small topic and continue to build on that topic throughout my essay so that way it is not just one paragraph of info and it is tied into the whole essay and easy to understand. One thing I struggle with is

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