Category: Topic 2: Discourse Communities

  • Write Without Fear

    Having authority in your writing is a very powerful tool. It not only draws your reader in but shows confidence in your message.

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    How To Apply Feedback To Your Writing

    Feedback helps us grow as writers and can be both positive and negative. This post will inform you how to interpret and apply it to your essays.

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    Struggles with Feedback

    Feedback can be seen as either negative or positive but how can we apply feedback? Learning that feedback can be used as a tool for a writer.

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    Feedback as a Friend

    Learn why people have a hard time using feedback to revise their papers, and the steps to move forward once you’ve received your feedback.

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    The Struggles of Feedback

    Getting feedback can be overwhelming. Jillian Grauman’s “What’s That Supposed to Mean?” gives insight on how to correctly interpret feedback.

  • We Need Feedback

    Feedback shapes us. It’s the mirror reflecting growth and the compass guiding improvement. Embrace its insight for continuous advancement.

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    The Importance of Feedback

    Feedback is one of the most essential aspects to creating a successful piece of writing. Feedback helps writers expand their ideas.

  • Jillian Grauman

    This is about how feedback is super important in the writing community and how crucial it is that you learn how to give good feedback.

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    The Hardest Part of Writing: Interacting with Feedback

    An exploration into the difficulties of interacting with feedback for writers, and the balance between authenticity and influence.

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    The Problem With “Cinderella Papers”

    A brief discussion on the pitfalls of writing “fake first drafts”. Includes some advice from Jillian Grauman concerning how to handle feedback.