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general public. I found a wealth of information, making it overwhelming at times because each
article had a different angle. This is where the annotated bibliography was most helpful; it helped
keep my thoughts straight as well as organize what sources I wanted to use in my summary.
My first draft lacked multiple viewpoints, so I added the benefits of GMOs to credit all sides of
the debate. Overall, this paper needed the least amount of revisions. Through this process I was
able to apply my knowledge from the previous lesson about analyzing, which is key when you
are researching.
Where I Am Today
Writing for me is a process. In the beginning, it proved to be a daunting task. It involved having
moments of intense frustration, not knowing where to begin and spending literally hours at the
computer with little to show for my time. However, as I progressed through this class, working
through each assignment, I found myself gaining more confidence and understanding of what a
writer is. Writing is not only having words down on paper but it is the process of thought behind
the words.