This was a really interesting story to me as it took such a small moment and exploded it into extreme detail. It felt like the whole thing could’ve easily been a 5 minute scene if it were a film. Not only did this make it […]
Author: Mya Hankes
Evidence #2
Journal #9 (WRT-317)
Journal #8 (WRT-317)
The most interesting part of this chapter to me was discussing the balance between statistical data and personal testimonies to be used in a problem statement. It immediately brought the concepts of ethos, pathos, and logo to mind along with the AIDA model. These ways […]
Journal #10 (WRT-312)
Thinking about our discussion last class, there were a couple things I noted while reading. First off, the fact that most of this story is lead off of description and narration over dialogue. I’m not sure how much I loved this as I found myself […]
Journal #9 (WRT-312)
On the second page of this chapter there was one specific paragraph that sat with me for the entirety of the chapter. The author was describing that some of our favorite literary characters are who they are because of the PLACE they were in. That […]
Journal #8 (WRT-312)
The first thing that struck me about this chapter was the suggested use of dialogue tags when it comes to making conversations seem curated, but not fake. The author makes mention that using the words he said or she said are more effective than trying […]
Statement of Strengths-WRT317
Our team’s strengths include being proficient in technology and digital communication, as all of our members run their own ePortfolio, and two of our members run a news website. Other platforms with individual proficiency include Google and Microsoft spreadsheets, Adobe Illustrator, WordPress, and Outlook. We […]
Journal #7 (WRT-317)
JOURNAL # 7: Detail your process for selecting your non-profit. Was it a negotiation? What made you sure this was the right non-profit for you and your group? How are you communicating with your group? After choosing what grant we were going after, I decided […]
Journal #6
What got my attention the most in this chapter was the process of making connections and inquiring for meetings or phone calls with funders. First off, I thought it was interesting how they suggested to reach out to prior grantees about their experience. I’m not […]