Reflection Essay On Critical Analysis And Thinking Skills

Name: Gretel Herrera- Martinez
Tutor: Blythe Nobleman
Course: ENC1102
Date: November 10, 2016 Final Reflection Essay
There are many things we can learn as an academic writer. For instance, I have come across some critical academic papers, which need a lot of creativity and thinking. Some of these works touch particular challenges that we face daily in our lives hence we get solutions on how to meet such challenges. One of the challenges we had in this class was how to apply all the knowledge and techniques we have learned during the semester. Throughout my coursework, I have greatly sharpened my critical analysis and thinking skills. Instead of focusing on proposed meanings or biographical background, I have learned to continuously ask "why" on many different levels. I always challenge myself to dig into any text as deeply as possible and unpack every minimal detail to develop a satisfying close read. The topic developed during the whole semester was the Illegal Immigration and the use of social services. During the first project, the exploratory essay the most challenge aspect was to

In text I explained the impact in society of illegal immigrants trying to get into the readers mind and taking every peace of the problem out for it to be deeply understood, while the image itself creates more of a personal feeling. The angle of vision of the image gives the text the extra tool to strike into the readers way of seeing the illegal immigration un US and encourage to the necessity to arrive to a solution to this national issue. The most important consideration that has to be taken into choosing the correct image is that it has to define the text an argument in a visual