Reflection Essay Examples

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In order to be admitted into the ENG 1430 class, I had already acquired the ways to write process essay, cause and effect essay, and compare and contrast essay. During this semester, I found that the most significant issue that arose was I learned how to write three different kinds of essays: summary and response, rhetorical analysis and argumentative essays. Learning how to write three kinds of new essays is exciting progress for my academic writing skills. My interest in writing has improved as well. The new writing strategies, the key factors of each essay, and the strengths and weaknesses I have are the three most important things I got from this class.
From former learning, I have realized that a clear organization is the key factor for …show more content…

The key is to understand what ethos, pathos, and logos are. Then I learned to find the sentences in the article and sort them into three parts. Analyzing the rhetorical techniques can improve my writing skills and my essays can be more credible when I need to persuade readers. Compared with the rhetorical analysis essay, the argumentative essay is harder and more complex. I should state my opinion and find enough reasons to support it. The most important thing in writing an argumentative essay is rebut the opposite opinions strongly. In this case, the rhetorical techniques I learned before helped me a lot to make my essay reasonable. The summary-response essay is different from those two kinds of essays. I could not mention any of my opinions, but had to summarize all the important information in the article. Then, I had to mention something impressive the article and express my feeling and views in the response. Using good transitions were required when I wrote the last sentence in the summary or the first sentence in the response.
I am calm, emotionally stable and am less easily upset than people with high levels of neuroticism. It really helps when writing an essay which has one thousand and five hundred words. It means I have more patience than others when working on the second, third, and final draft, which can improve my essay a lot. Additionally,

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