Exercising My Writing Skills Writing is evolving by the day in the English language, in other words communication is evolving on the daily since writing is our main source of communication. Learning how to write the English language in an academic setting has been one of my greatest accomplishments as a scholar, despite the fact that, I am still learning new skills daily on how to improve my writing. Even though, I am not the best the writer, I have gained enough strength in my writing to separate me from the average writer. In other words, the best way to improve on something is by practicing, and that is a lesson writing papers has taught me. One of my greatest skills as a writer in my opinion is being able to expand on a topic.…
One of my strengths as a reader, is my ability to read sources quickly and comprehend them. An example of this is the synthesis essay that was assigned as homework over the summer. In this essay I was able to fully comprehend the sources that were given to me, and as a result of that I was able to write a very sound essay. Another strength that I have as a reader, is to pick out certain rhetorical strategies as I reading the piece of work. This strength is shown in the “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” essay that I wrote.…
My strengths as a writer are coming up with good topics to write about. I also find really good evidence to support my claims. I tries to utilize my strengths as much as I could in my papers, the only one where my strengths strived the most is my Rhetorical Analysis essay. That was my favorite essay to write because finding evidence was easy to find because it was right there in the article. I also felt I could be more expressive in paper.…
Throughout my writing career I have learned many different techniques to writing a perfect essay. I have many strengths, but I believe I possess more weaknesses. My strengths are citing sources, emphasizing words, putting commas. I possess more weaknesses as shown above; there is always room for improvement. Even though I'm in a college leveled class I know I'm still not at that level.…
I have many weaknesses and strengths as a writer. For strengths, I am almost always professional in all of my writings, both academic and creative. Specifically, my writing is way different from the way I speak. I am so used to writing professionally that, even when I am just writing for myself, I still use sophisticated words. In addition, another strength that I have is that I am always trying to find ways to come up with deep analysis for certain pieces of evidence.…
What are your writing strengths and weaknesses? To be quite honest, I'm not too sure about my writing strengths, but I am aware of many weaknesses. Writing tends to stress me out a bit and I don't know why. It probably stems from some traumatic incident in my childhood.…
I truly believe my strength is more in writing than anything else. But, I can definitely use improvement in researching, time management, study skills, and defining the topic (Capella, 2015). Weaknesses. The weakness is more in time management mainly due to distractions from others calling the house phone. I always think it is urgent to answer and the call will last sometimes over an hour.…
In contrast to my weaknesses and fears of writing, I have always had a creative imagination fueled by my love of reading. Raising children and helping them with their home work has given me some; ever so minimal and scarce, confidence in my abilities. Using stories to entertain my children, and now my grandchildren has continuously been a favorite pastime for them as well as myself. So my greatest strength would have to be listed as experience, practice and a true love of the written word.…
Saying things in a way that has a powerful impact on the reader is my strong point. Although my diction and punctuation need work I have been blessed with the gift of reading people and knowing the best way to reach out to a reader through my content and my choice of…
To start out, I’ll discuss my strengths. My main strength in writing papers is that I do not procrastinate. I try to complete my rough draft at least three or more days before the paper is due, so I’m sure that I have time to read through it multiple times and edit it. By reading through my papers, I find multiple things that needs to be changed or made better. I…
I will start with my strengths in writing. A major strength of mine is that I proofread my work as I am writing. After each sentence that I write I reread it and check to make sure it has no grammatical errors or spelling mistakes. If the sentence sounds correct I will continue writing, if I notice the sentence has an error, either in grammar or spelling, I will correct the…
My strengths in writing are that I’m very confident about sharing my opinion and I think I can bring a different viewpoint on topics. I’m also a good public speaker and I try to implement that into my writing and make my papers lively. In addition, I’m good at implementing quotes and examples into my papers and I think it makes my essays stronger. I also think my writing style is unique and doesn’t have a concrete structure to it. This is good because I can write different types of papers while still sticking to my…
Learning to write psychological reports is an essential component of a psychologist’s academic career. Throughout my brief career working in clinics I thought I had completed an adequate amount of clinical writing, and therefore I felt writing psychological reports would not be a difficult task. However, after completing my first report, I quickly realized I was wrong. The process of writing a psychological report is a thorough and complicated task. After writing a total of five reports, I have identified three distinct strengths and weaknesses.…
Strengths Looking at my strengths, I am a very conscientious person. I believe that this has helped me do my work in a more disciplined way in terms of sticking to the appropriate deadlines and punctuality in my work. I am competitive and this makes me focused on my goals as…
Who knew words had power? Crazy, right! It is said that people speak about a thousand words a day and only a few words have actual meaning. When we are writing, we tend to do the same thing. As writers, we want our readers to completely spell bounded by our work.…