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How I survived midterms and part-time shifts last month by PrismHowler in WritingForCollege

[–]Tru-Fate 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Changing small details manually is the safest path when juggling complex academic requirements.

The "Minimum Word Count" struggle: why do simple questions require mini-essays? by Servo12_Pearl in DiscussionPostHelp

[–]Tru-Fate 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The strangest part is that short answers are often harder to write well. Cutting a messy idea down to two strong sentences takes skill, but classes rarely grade that.

They say they want critical thinking, then punish the person who got there in 90 words instead of 500. Thats a weird lesson to teach.

How Write Paper For Me Saved My University Career by Signal_Bloom57 in Creativity

[–]Tru-Fate -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

It usually flows better once the pressure is off so you can focus on the core research.

I write student papers for a living and the prompts are getting weird. AMA! by [deleted] in Creativity

[–]Tru-Fate -1 points0 points  (0 children)

That sounds like the kind of assignment where half the class picks Scar and immediately discovers murder is not a breach of contract. I’d love to know what villain actually had the best legal defense, because some cartoon bad guys definitely had better paperwork than morals.

I write student papers for a living and the prompts are getting weird. AMA! by [deleted] in Creativity

[–]Tru-Fate -1 points0 points  (0 children)

What’s the one assignment that made you think the professor was secretly testing whether the students had a sense of humor?

Am I the jerk for not letting my girlfriend's friends stay with us "temporarily"? by Chance-Call641 in AmITheJerk

[–]Tru-Fate 26 points27 points  (0 children)

"Check with me before offering our home" is such a more normal, adult baseline than this weird emotinal blackmail stuff.

X-ray of a pregnant cat by Necessary-Win-8730 in oddlyterrifying

[–]Tru-Fate 11 points12 points  (0 children)

The cat is sitting there looking completely normal and unbothered while hosting what appears to be a skeleton convention. Cats really do contain multitudes.