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Mara Ibarra Madrigal Professor Erin Bradley ENG: 102 July 28, 2023 1
Reflection Essay Assignment 2
What was the hardest assignment for you to write, personally, and why? In terms of the most challenging writing task I have encountered, I would identify the assignment involving the formatting of five sources in accordance with the American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines for references. This task posed difficulties due to my limited familiarity with APA formatting conventions and my limited experience in formatting scholarly documents. What do you think was the most rewarding skill or tool you have learned about writing this semester and why? The preferred citation style for academic writing is APA (American Psychological Association). The utilization of first and second person pronouns is to be abstained from in academic writing. Furthermore, the task at hand necessitates the composition of a text in the third person. Which essay assignment was your favorite? Least favorite? When considering my preferred essay, I would assert that the argumentative essay holds my favor due to its capacity to facilitate the expression of personal perspectives and the defense of one's beliefs in the process of topic selection. Regarding my least preferred aspect, I would assert that it 3
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pertains to the APA formatting style, as I perceive a considerable need for further assistance in comprehending this subject matter. What would you like to have spent more time learning/reviewing? One aspect that I derive considerable pleasure from is engaging in argumentative essays, as they resemble debates and afford me the opportunity to explore diverse perspectives and beliefs pertaining to the chosen topic. What have you learned about yourself not only as a writer but in general? I have acquired knowledge and developed proficiency in the art of argumentation through my participation in a course that focuses on the application of argumentative skills within the realm of literary analysis. This ENG: 102 class has provided me with numerous valuable insights and benefits. I am highly satisfied with the course and express my gratitude to Professor Amanda Miller for her invaluable assistance. 4
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