My Writing Skills Assignment

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Looking back and evaluating each aspect of my report, I found my writing skills improving throughout each assignment. From my writing collection, during this course, I have chosen three writing samples. The first report entitles "Reflection", demonstrate ideation strategies. It shows how I structured my writing process from brainstorming to come up with my thoughts. My second report "Memo" helps to develop skills in composing effective workplace documents. Lastly, my final report demonstrates how an audience analysis enhances your ability to connect with readers and listeners through persuasive writing. I always had a positive attitude toward writing. This course has enhanced that ability. I now find myself writing for fun. When

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