Comments on: Reading for June 9th http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/20090608/reading-for-june-9th/ Garrett Winn's Writing Classes for UVU Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:43:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: James Gaul http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/20090608/reading-for-june-9th/comment-page-1/#comment-261 James Gaul Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:15:42 +0000 http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/?p=721#comment-261 I found Chapter 14 helpful for getting focused on "how" to write my argument. Especially check out the graphic on page 398. Allyn and Bacon's definition of "argument" is closer to my own definition of "negotiate". innerestin. I just made up that word.

I found Chapter 14 helpful for getting focused on “how” to write my argument. Especially check out the graphic on page 398.

Allyn and Bacon’s definition of “argument” is closer to my own definition of “negotiate”. innerestin. I just made up that word.

]]> By: James Gaul http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/20090608/reading-for-june-9th/comment-page-1/#comment-258 James Gaul Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:46:39 +0000 http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/?p=721#comment-258 I liked that statement, "the verb is the chassis of a sentence".

I liked that statement, “the verb is the chassis of a sentence”.

]]> By: kevin.bell13 http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/20090608/reading-for-june-9th/comment-page-1/#comment-253 kevin.bell13 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:57:54 +0000 http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/?p=721#comment-253 Searching on TED.com I found this video presentation on the english language and how the vocabulary we choose changes with the different emphasis we place on certain things. This is a linguist who has a very interesting way of portraying our language. http://www.ted.com/talks/steven_pinker_on_language_and_thought.html

Searching on TED.com I found this video presentation on the english language and how the vocabulary we choose changes with the different emphasis we place on certain things. This is a linguist who has a very interesting way of portraying our language.

http://www.ted.com/talks/steven_pinker_on_language_and_thought.html

]]> By: James Gaul http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/20090608/reading-for-june-9th/comment-page-1/#comment-252 James Gaul Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:40:11 +0000 http://uvu2020.garrettwinn.com/?p=721#comment-252 "Logan is a six year old boy. If he attended public school he would be labeled Autistic or ADHD. Thanks to our freedom to homeschool him he won't be labled and cast aside. He is free to learn despite his boyish distractions. " I dedicate my Research paper to all the Logans out there: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPhcuvPn6L4

“Logan is a six year old boy. If he attended public school he would be labeled Autistic or ADHD. Thanks to our freedom to homeschool him he won’t be labled and cast aside. He is free to learn despite his boyish distractions. ”

I dedicate my Research paper to all the Logans out there:

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