Preview This assignment was meant so the students could examine writing without our field/career choice. We were told to give an analysis of workplace writing, examine a piece of professional writing, then we could choose one of two things. The first choice was to give an example of workplace writing and analyze. The second choice [...]
Tag: Workplace Writing
Rhetorical Precis of Scholarly Article
Preview We were given several different articles to create a precise of. precise is a summary of the text that demonstrates close reading. A precise is supposed to be short, which is why my assignment is so short. Completed Assignment George F. Hayhoe’s article, “Seeing Clearly” (2005), asserts that the government failed at their duty [...]
Correspondence Project
Preview For this assignment, we were asked to write several different piece of business correspondence. We were asked to include four piece. The first piece was a revision of a "bad" email that we were given to choose from. The second piece was a special request or inquiry letter. The first piece was a complaint [...]
“Say No To Joe”
Preview This assignment consisted of the students writing an email to a fictional person that applied for a job but didn't get the job. The prompt that my professor gave the class can be shown below. "You were the hiring manager for a new position that opened up at your organization. After sifting through nearly [...]
Writing Emails
Preview Despite the fact that this assignment was called "Writing Emails", it does not mean that I wrote an email. Rather, we looked at given articles that discussed how to write professional emails. The assignment, per the professor's words: "You should choose at least two assigned texts (for example, an article and a section of [...]
