Creative writing can be useful in many ways. ... Creative writing is important to student development as it encourages students to think beyond his or her means, promoting a deeper understanding of themselves. ... Writing creatively in poetry can be an excellent outlet to release represses thoughts and emotions. ... Creative writing is important to student development; it encourages students to think beyond his or her means as it promotes a deeper understanding of themselves. ... Creative writing can also be an effective tool to gain a deeper understanding of their personalities....

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There should be a creative writing course implemented as a required subject to be accepted into college. Initially, the creative writing course would promote creative thought, and artistic freedom, assisting to build personal morals and viewpoints of the students; thereafter, it would reinforce any background a student had in writing, or teach the skills that weren't learned. ... If at all possible, every college preparatory student would be required to take a creative writing class. ... To expand their horizons, and attempt to build personal morals, a creative writing class is key. ...

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Novel: Guide to the Galaxy Author: Douglas Adams Genre: Parody; Fiction Douglas Adams who was born in Cambridge, England in 1952 wrote "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy" which was published in 1979. Adams was creative child who began his writing career by creating comedy sketches during his...

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William Stafford's observations on the creative writing process are simple, unpretentious and free of the typical academia jargon I find when exploring even the simplest subjects of writing. Upon closer reading, there is something much more penetrating in "A Way of Writing," in which Stafford tells us of a writing process that has brought "him a whole succession of unforeseen stories, poems, essays, plays, laws, philosophies" (16). On the surface, Stafford describes, in a relatable and easy to understand scheme, a series of actions he has cultivated and come to unders...

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My conception of good writing is not too limited, I think anything can be considered as good writing. I also believe that an opinionated piece of writing can very well be considered good writing. ... Another thing that teachers have always told me to do in my papers is to be creative. ... It is really hard for me to be creative because I've never really been an artistic person in that sense. So the only way I can truly use my imagination and be creative is to use my opinion or beliefs with my ideas. ...

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I define an essay as a way to express your ideas, thoughts and a way of being creative. Having almost no writing skills this would be my feelings of an essay. ... Writing is something that comes very natural for her. ... Writing has never been my thing. ... Possibly making writing more enjoyable for me. ...

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To explore creative learning further, it is necessary to clarify how it is defined socially, culturally and personally. ... However, creative methods together may influence a thought process that, with time, may generate something creative more as an output from the process of thinking imaginatively. ... Fleming (2001) explains the variety of learning types; visual, auditory, reading-writing and kinesthetic, also known as the VARK model. ... Focusing on the individual is a prominent part of creative learning, leading to the Progressivism ideology. ... It would be difficult to maintain every si...

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Introduction Creativity and creative problem solving have long been topics of significance. ... Components and Stages of Creative Problem Solving In this paper, the writer talks about the Creative Problem Solving framework of Isaksen, Treffinger, & Dorval, 2000. ... " to solve the problem in a creative way. ... Many people view generating ideas as "Creative" The writer believes that Generating Ideas is one of the most important components of Creative Problem Solving Process. ... The Writer also wants to talk about and describe the tools for generating ideas such as Brainstormin...

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Writing and music are also related because it's just like writing and reading. ... Listening to some songs might inspire people to be creative when they are writing and thinking. Writing is just the same. On the other hand, creative writing, like music, is about expressing yourself, connecting with others, and finding meaning in the world around you. ... Good writers use different writing techniques to fit their purposes for writing. ...

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The first teaching method for DAP states that the materials include: "blocks, books, writing materials, math related games, dramatic play props, equipment for physical movement, art and modeling materials, sand and water, and tools for science investigations.... A DAP teacher will always be asking the children different types of questions and watching over them during their experiences, discussing a past experience and working to represent it by drawing, writing and dictating, and making pictographs. ... As they are exploring more of their minds and viewing different things, they are bei...

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When it comes to expressing my creative outlets through writing, I think back on those things that have always touched my life. ... Whether it be the tragedy of my past or the longing to see what awaits me in the near future, my writing has been constant enough i can count on it to help me release all my emotions. ... To say that writing on that which you do not know about is difficult, is an understatement, as I have learned time and again in recent years. ...

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As my new sailing of life has begun, my writing sailing has also begun. Continuous exposure enables progressing of my writing sailing. ... In English 108, I step into a higher level of writing. ... The most important feature a writer should have is writing in a creative way rather than writing with good organization. To be honest, I am good at writing persuasive essays but I am very terrified of generating creative ideas. ...

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Anyone who loves to write thinks a job in writing would be the ideal profession. ... Writers and editors must be able to express their ideas logically and creatively. ... Showing the median annual earnings for that part of the writing field. The term creative writing means imaginative writing and writing as an art. ... As you can see the art of writing can take you places, the writing field is open and there are many opportunities as writers they just need to be found and then the real journey begins. ...

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King's essay "Reading to Write" explains how reading is important for us in order to improve our writing skills. Besides, he states how reading could be useful for writing skills more than writing classes. ... In addition, reading good novels could help writers to become creative and helps the writers to make books and novels in their for their own benefits. Thus, writers can create their own methods or strategies during the writing process. ... I believe good novels can improve the writing skills to be a professional in an academic field of writing and helps us to write academi...

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Types of Writing A. ... (Careers in Focus: Writing, 1). ... For most writing positions, college-level courses in writing, English or Journalism, are highly recommended (Careers in Focus: Writing, 5). ... "College education is not necessary for freelancing as an artist and writer, though card companies looking to hire a person for full-time staff positions require a background in English, creative writing, graphic design, or commercial arts." ... Most entry-level positions, though in a creative department, do not require a bachelor's degree (Farr, J. ...

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Every individual has their own unique writing process. ... The writing process allows students to apply their writing skills to all subjects. ... "(Elbow 39) What Elbow is trying to say here is that one of the main factors that hold us back from being as creative as we can is the fear of looking silly in front of others or being wrong. ... In Julia Alvarez's "Writing Matters" she goes on in depth about how to explore yourself while writing. ... Subjects such as creative ...

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J.R.R. Tolkien J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of the classic book series The Lord of the Rings, was a very interesting and amazing person. Not only did he create a fictional world, he designed a language as well. I believe that Tolkien's writings are based on the very world that he lived in when h...

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It seems that when i learned to write, that the rules governing writing took over my brain. ... I was just confusing the mechanics of writing with writing. So i forgot all about neatness and precision and just focused on writing. ...

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Writing Style Whether using a single word, thought, sentence or paragraph, writing must be orderly. ... When writing the paper, make sure there is a smoothness of expression. As a writer avoid falling into the creative writing trap (e.g., using ambiguity, omitting the expected, shifting topic, tense, or person, and omitting the unexpected) and use a more professional writing style. ... Strategies to Improve Writing Style Incorrect grammar and sentence construction is common problems in APA writing. ... For example, Zubov and Hall (2003) studied student writing samples Another way to write this...

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Throughout school, I've always had a love-hate relationship with writing. ... But, as the days went on, I found myself writing more and more. ... My involvement in journaling led me to discover creative writing. ... I was stressed out and the only writing I did was for research papers in class. ... Yet when I start reading a book or writing a story, everything else fades away. ...

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Creative Writing I will be adopting the voice of Kurtz in the form of diary excerpts, lucidly revealing the transition and transformation from sane and civilized to mad and savagely. Kurtz' intended is a major symbol of sanity and also functions as his moral compass. After a prolonged period of time...

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Every person has the potential to be a creative individual as humans are considered to have imaginative ideas and to have the capability of acting on them. ... After Rick Riordan had gotten into college, he had not taking completely serious in writing and instead, he focused his creative energy on music and played a part as the lead singer in a folk rock band. ... In the bottom of his heart, he knew he would someday become a teacher since both of his parents and grandparents were educators and he loves to teach as well as creative writing. ... In conclusion, this essay has examined how Rick Ri...

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The power of reading and writing is immeasurable. ... Today reading and writing are still powerful elements of the world. ... Stopping slaves from reading and writing was a law. ... This enables individuals to think for themselves and have more creative and open minds. ... The power of reading and writing will never fade....

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Criticism and creation; both are words that are commonly associated with literature and writing. ... I say that a piece of writing can be both a work of creation and a work of criticism. ... However, not everyone agrees that a piece of writing can be both creation and criticism. ... Eliot writes, "Probably, indeed the larger part of the labour of an author in composing his work is critical labour; the labour of sifting, combining, constructing, expunging, correcting, texting: this frightful toil is as much critical as creative." ... "How to Tame a Wild Tongue" is what I would call a work...

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This paper is addressing a comparison of Leslie Sage's article Writing A Clear and Engaging Paper and Madhav Ghanta's article Is the Liquid-Phase H2O2 - Based Ethylene Oxide Process More Economical and Greener Than the Gas-Phased O2 - Based Silver - Catalyzed Process?. ... Whereas Sage's article is in laymen's terms, but still holds its professionalism, allowing a connection to be made between the writing and the reader, but still remember they are reading a scientific paper. ... I believe this is a better set up than IMRAD, and was a well-thought, creative change that G...

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