Monthly Archives: May 2010

Matsuda commentary

    Rather, second-language writing should be seen as an integral part of both composition     studies and second-language studies, and specialists in both professions should try to   transform their institutional practices in ways that reflect the needs and characteristics…

Anti-Marijuana Rhetoric Final Essay

Kyle Montero English 5001 Dr. DeVries 20 May, 2010 Anti-Marijuana Rhetoric of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics: Cultivating an Understanding of the American Marijuana Debate The year is 2010 and the state of California is in an economic crisis.  In…

Political Rhetoric / Project Proposal

Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program. This is a public health insurance program which provides needed health care services for low-income individuals including families with children, seniors, persons with disabilities, foster care, pregnant women, and low income people with specific diseases…

The Orient found and lost

Question One- Yes, I do believe Said was responding to his critics, which believed he was defending the societies labeled by “Orientalism”.  Said explains that he was,                 Far from being a defense either of Arab or of Islam-as my…

Writing Mind Patterns

The Flower-Hayes article looked at how the brain begins the writing process.  Writers do not just write down what they say onto a piece of paper, but there is a complex process occurring as they write.  One of the main…

Emig and Eldred

Emig begins her essay by stressing the importance of verbal language on writing. Acquiring language without a doubt assists in the writing process because it enables one to generate ideas. These ideas then must be decoded into written characters. While…