Author: Veer

The Halfa Kucha is one of the most unique assignments I have done in my life. The idea behind it truly intrigues me, as it involves using timed slides and the right words to deliver these slides impactfully. It was quite different from writing an essay as I had to ensure that the audience understood […]

I learned that writing is a process from the literacy narrative project, which emphasized the value of revision, and reflection. I discovered how to better my narrative and hone my ideas through rewriting, which greatly decreased my stress levels and enabled me to create my finest work. Making the comic forced me to communicate meaning […]

In this Sunday sketch, The distinct emotional and sensory ambiance of a rainy walk is the rhetorical scenario I addressed. Rain connects us to nature and to ourselves while also isolates us from the world’s hustle and bustle. In response to that environment, this playlist seeks to offer a soundtrack for reflection, longing, and peaceful […]

I recreated a scene from Ted, where both the main characters are in bed and are terrified of thunder.

For this Sunday sketch, I decided to take a look at a week in my life to see how participating in different physical activities and the meals that I had made me feel energy-wise at the end of the day. Tracking this data has given me insight into how my choices regarding exercise and meals […]

Turning my literacy narrative into a comic shifted my perspective and emphasized the power of visual storytelling to capture emotions in simpler, yet impactful ways. Writing the narrative allowed me to immerse myself in sensory details, but the comic forced me to distill these memories into images, that could convey the same emotions better. Thinking […]

Tracing and annotating pages from Stitches and Spinning was an interesting experience that pushed me to engage deeply with the authors’ storytelling techniques. By focusing on how David Small and Tillie Walden used elements like facial expressions, body language, and layouts, I could appreciate the subtle ways they convey trauma and isolation. Tracing revealed how […]

Reflecting on my Literacy Narrative was a nostalgic journey that deepened my appreciation for how family shaped my love for language. My writing process began with freewriting, which felt unfamiliar, as I’m used to organizing my thoughts first. But allowing myself to record memories freely brought a natural flow to my writing, revealing details like […]