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For my high school literacy experience I am going to ratk abour something that was clreaded throughout my entire high school, the senior Engrish pro:ect. I courdn,t stand the thought of senior English because of this project. I had heard stories uo, about hor . v awful it waqphow rt* much .--,^L a-that is required of you to comprete that assignment It actually would turn out to be different thao I imagined it would be.

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roll was called forthe first day, the first tnrngthatcameoutofmyteacher'smowhwas-[et'statkaboutthesemorproJect.'.

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" ten page annotated bibliography about your topic, making an eight to fifteen minute presentation about your product' and finally making some sort of physical product to show that you have acquired soine sort of rrew skili or at ieast io show ihat you put a iot oiwork inio itre assignirrent. That's at she really tarked about regarding the project tluut day.
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