Personal Reflective Essay

As a student for the past 13 years we have been taught three main subjects; Math, writing, and reading. We start to learn how to read once we started saying our first words and exploring the world with our small stature, but a tall imagination. School came along and made our lives more broad towards what is expected of us and the amount of the work that will come in the following years. As time moves forward, we grow in stature physically, and mentally. I noticed this once I entered high school and began to be assigned papers that were 4 pages based on House on Mango Street. Which was one of my first assignments for the first semester in high school that's where I understood that reading and writing will be needed to be at the highest level. Reading is a cross-road between the author and as the reader who needs to understand the concept before making a connection. …show more content…
I try to catch the main topic that the author is making and create a chart in my head where the author's examples and point of views start interacting with each other to create an idea that cannot only serve as a summary of what the authors' ideas a creative gateway to my personal life for I create my paper as personal as I can. Since giving personal examples not only show that you have an interest in the topic, it also shows you love learning about the subject and giving a point of view that nobody else can bring with them. I guess it just takes the student to realize that not only that this topic will help in the class, it can also help later in your academic and professional