Portfolios

Student ID:07140

Portfolio for Writing IV,
Section 1a

(See: Note 1, below)

0.0. Overview

Reviews, Posts, Words, and More

(See: Note 2, below.)


1.0. Essays
(See: Note 3, below.)

Please complete this table with data gathered from essays on your blog. See the Key (below) for definitions of the symbols in row one, and complete columns four through nine with numerical values (0, 1, 2, 3, ...).

1.1. Showcase	Short titles with links	Dates yy.mm.dd	¶	W	C	L	P	M
Website review 08.09.29 (375+ words)	Website Review: I Love Starbucks Coffee Website Review: I LOVE STARBUCKS	2008.9.28 2008.10.05	7 7	393 588	7 0	2 2	7 9	0 0
Favorite place(-s) 08.10.20 (450+ words)	My Home	2008.10.19	5	512	0	0	1	0
Mrs. Doubtfire 08.11.04 (500+ words)	"Mrs Doubtfire"	2008.11.03	5	511	5	0	1	0
Community life 08.11.17 (default length*)	A Part of My Life~Community Life~	2008.11.17	7	522	0	0	1	0
Kumamoto's best-kept secrets 08.12.01 (5+ ¶¶)	Other Place!~Secret of Kumamoto~	2008.12.01	5	298	0	1	0	0
Learning with computers 2008.12.15 (6+ ¶¶)	Learning With Computer	2008.12.12	6	514	0	0	0	0
Totals	---	---	42	3338	12	5	19	0

Key:

¶: number of paragraphs five (5) or more sentences in length

W: number of words

C: number of comments

L: number of links

P: number of photos or other graphics
M: number of other media included in post
*: "long enough to cover the ... [communities] you choose," Writing Studio Blog, Preparation for Next Essays, 2008.10.29)

1.2. Best Essay

Selection and Assessment: Which of those six assigned essays do you feel is the best that you've written this semester, and why? Remember that a complete answer is better than a short answer, focus on your writing, and give at least two reasons to support your assessment.

• My best assay is I LOVE STARBUCKS for website review. It is rewrite of website review and there are two reasons. First, I wrote details of Starbucks and my opinions and thoughts. Second, I used many pictures and two links in the essay.

2.0. Comments

Showcase	Titles of posts with links	Dates of comments yy.mm.dd	Numbers of words in comments	Qualities of comments**
2.1. Your first comment on your instructor's blog*
2.2. Your best comment on a classmate's blog*	MR: Mrs Doubt	11.04.08	37	She could write her opinion well.
2.3. Best comment by a classmate on your blog*	Essay 2-03: "Mrs Doubtfire"	11.03.08	87	She gave me good advice and, I can write essay.
2.4. Most comments on:	Titles of posts with link	Dates of posts yy.mm.dd	Total number of words in comments	Qualities of comments**
2.4.1. Any one of your essays*	With My Boyfriend	12.05.08	34	She told me new information.
2.4.1.1. When did you respond to those comments?	---		---	---
2.4.1.2. How did you respond to those comments?	---	---
2.4.2. Any of your other posts*
2.4.2.1. When did you respond to those comments?	---		---	---
2.4.2.2. How did you respond to those comments?	---	---

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* Current semester comments on essays and other posts
** Please list the most important qualities of comments on each type of blog post. That is, explain briefly what makes them good comments.

2.5. Recent comments display

Does your blog display recent comments from blog visitors in a prominent location, for example, in a sidebar, header, or footer widget? Where, or why not? Please explain.

• ... Yes. It is sidebar and I can check it there.
  

2.6. Additional reflections on comments

• [Please remove these remarks, including the square brackets; then write out your reflections on both giving and receiving comments here.]
• ....
  

3.0. Book Reviews

3.1. Showcase	Short titles with links	Dates (yy.mm.dd)	Words	Comments
Example:	Vampire Killer	07.05.16	39	1
2-01	Maisie and The Dolphin	08.0930	134	0
2-02	Marcel and The White Star	08.10.14	135	0
2-03	FLYING HOME	08.10.14	118	0
2-04	Lucky Break	08.11.05	131	0
2-05	Billy and the Queen	08.11.14	131	0
2-06	Stuart LIttle	09.01.08	125	0
2-07	WAKE UP, SUN!	09.01.08	145	0
2-08	ARTHUR LOST in the MUSEUM	09.01.08	94	0
2-09	AUTHUR and the NEW KID	09.01.08	107	0
2-10	ARTHUT and the SCHOOL PET	09.01.08	128	0
2-11
2-12
2-13
2-14
2-15
2-16
2-17
2-18
---	---	Totals:

Note: Please calculate and list book review Totals for words and comments without including those from the example (above).

3.2. Best Book Review

Selection and Assessment: Which of those book reviews do you feel is the best that you've written this semester, and why? Remember that a complete answer is better than a short answer, focus on your writing, and give at least two reasons to support your assessment.

• [Please remove these remarks, including the square brackets; then identify your best book review, and write out reasons for selecting it here.]

4.0. Blog Layout, Labeling, Linking, & Media

Showcase	Yes	No
4.1. Does your blog display an archive?	O
4.1.1. Does the archive display the titles of posts?	O
4.1.2. Is the archive organized by month?	O
4.1.3. Is the archive at or near the top of the sidebar?	O
4.2. Does your blog have labels displayed in sidebar?	O
5.2.1. Do your labels include these required labels (typed accurately):	---	---
"books" (plural) AND "reviews" (plural)	O
"essays" (plural) AND "portfolios" (plural, without "proto-")	O
"quickposts" (plural, with no space between quick and posts)	O
"links" (plural) AND "media" (plural)		O
"movies" (plural) AND "websites" (plural)	O
"brainstorms" (or "brainstorming"), "essay prep.," AND "free-writing" (or "free-writes")	O
4.2.2. Does your sidebar display other labels?	O
How many other labels have you attached to three (3) or more posts? ___ other labels attached to three or more posts	---	---
Which labels, and to how many posts each? Please list those labels instead of www, xxx, yyy..., and list numbers of posts instead of n, m, o... (in parentheses), below. birthday (3) Book Reviews (18) circle (2) circles (9) classes (5) club (2) date (2) diary (10) drinkings (2) driving (1) essays (16) foods (13) friends (16) holidays (2) movie reviews (3) outline (1) part-time job (9) quiqposts (8) shoppings (1) trip (6)	---	---
4.3. Links & media	---	---
4.3.1. Does your blog include photos or other graphics?	O
Does your blog profile include a photo or graphic representation?	O
How many of your blog posts this semester include photos or other graphics? ___ posts including photos or other graphics	---	---
4.3.2. Does your blog include posts with multiple links?		O
How many of your posts this semester include three (3) or more links? ___ posts including three or more links (including this portfolio!)	---	---
4.3.3. Does your blog include other media?		O
How many of your blog posts this semester include other media? ___ posts including other media	---	---
What kind(-s) of media have you included in posts this semester? Please list the kinds here: ... ... ...	---	---
What media content that you originally produced, if any, do your blog posts for this semester contain? Please list and explain each item briefly, and add short links and dates (yy.mm.dd) for reference. ... (short link, date) ... (short link, date) ... (short link, date)	---	---

4.4. Overall presentation

What have you done to enhance the overall presentation of your blog? List and explain the three most important content, display, formatting, layout, or other presentation changes that you have made on your blog this semester.

1. ...I attached a lot of pictures on posts and easy to watch them and imagine.
2. ...I sometimes changed font size and emphasized the important words.
3. ...I put the recent comments lists and slidbar.

5.0. Additional reflections on your blog and your writing on it

Please feel free to include reflections on both spring and fall semester work, as well as on the content of this portfolio (proto-portfolios, showcases, and reflections).

• I could type faster than before.
• I could know how to attach pictures and communicate other people and know their thought.
• However, it was very tough to finish essay to due.

6.0. Advice and suggestions for yourself, your peers, and your successors

• ...Attach a lot of links and media and more pictures on every posts.
• ...Make originally blog such as color, view and slidebar to attract visiter.
• ...Write clearly and your own opinion.

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Notes:

1. This portfolio template derives from the templates for Writing IIIc and Writing IVc portfolios (2007-08), and Writing III, §§1a & 1c (Fall, 2008).
2. Please use the same code in section 0.0 that you used to embed your proto-portfolios (PPFs) in the footer of your blog, which you should already have revised to display your 2nd (fall) semester PPF first.
   
3. The essays section (1.0. Essays, above) derives from Proto-Portfolio 2-02 (2008).
   

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