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Literacy History Blog

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      Hello ! Welcome to my first blog! My name is Candice. I am a senior with a major in English education.  Some of my interests include watching tv, baking, and dancing. My favorite genre is thriller or horror. I'm also an animal lover and have a goal of owning a German Shepherd and Siberian Husky. I took this class because I love reading and being able to explore different types of literacies sounded interesting to me. Also, I think I could use some help on my critical thinking skills.              My earliest experience of being literate was when I was two years old. My mom and dad used to read books to me like Goodnight Moon . My dad said that they read it so much that I just started memorizing it. He was at court one day and apparently I recited the book to the judge word for word. My parents were both encouraging and wanted me to learn how to read. I always did well in reading classes. My dad enrolled me in a religious...