Introduction

This portfolio was created to display some of my most impressive work from Writing and Composition II at the University of Texas San Antonio and includes each of the following assignments:

a) Getting to Know the Writer: A biography and "I Am From" Poem
b) A Writing to Change the World Blog Response to Chapter 2
c) The Lorax Reflection
d) The Exploitations of Sweatshop Workers - a proposal to end the abuse and lack of concern for factory workers around the world, including
   i.) Background of Issue
   ii.) Proposal
   iii.) Impact and Relevance
   iv.) Objections
   v.) Works Cited
e) Final Reflection - how I've changed and grown as a writer over the semester, including the challenges I faced