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Reflective–Daphneblake

My Improvements Throughout the Semester I practiced this core value with the rewriting I did with my essays that went into my portfolio. I chose to rewrite all three of my essays even though only my Causal and Definition rewrites … Continue reading

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Definition Rewrite–daphneblake

Ocean Pollution is More than you Think The official definition of ocean pollution is, “the presence in or introduction into the ocean of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects”, but the damage it does to the … Continue reading

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Causal Rewrite–Daphneblake

A Polluted Ocean Makes for a Polluted Economy To expand on the issue, the negative effects even span out to the economy. The first image that enters the mind at the thought of the phrase “ocean pollution” probably isn’t a … Continue reading

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Annotated Bibliography–Daphneblake

Shows, N. P. (2016, November 21). Home. Retrieved April 28, 2019, from https://earthwiseradio.org/2016/11/why-do-animals-eat-ocean-plastic/ Background: This website explains that due to the fact that around 8 million tons of trash enter the ocean every year, more and more sea animals are … Continue reading

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Research–Daphneblake

Pollution Should Never be the Price of Prosperity The Webster definition of ocean pollution is, “the presence in or introduction into the ocean of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects”, but the damage it does to … Continue reading

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Research–DaphneBlake

It is clear in our society today that ecologically, the world needs saving. But, to save the environment, we must first save ourselves from the chained mentality that tells us humans don’t contribute to ocean pollution. Pollution is a concept … Continue reading

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Visual Rewrite–Daphne Blake

The Signs | Friendship & Mental Health | Ad Council 0:00 The initial image on the screen is some sort of small animal, appearing to be a possum on a branch. It seems to be just for decoration. The owners … Continue reading

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Enough About You–Daphneblake

Original: Money seems to have a big role in our society; you can’t do much or get far if you don’t have any. Money is valuable in different ways, even when you don’t see it physically. In today’s society you … Continue reading

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Rebuttal Essay–DaphneBlake

The constant barrier that remains in the way between ocean pollution and its solution is the cost factor. The fact that the world is so consistently worried about how much it will cost to keep oceans clean is the main … Continue reading

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Robust Verbs–Daphne Blake

The Original Paragraph: There is a huge problem in Vancouver with heroin addicts committing crimes to support their habits. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. The problem is that there is … Continue reading

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