I feel that reading and writing is very important to my culture because at one point in time, people of my skin color weren 't even allowed to do so. In the reading, "The Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me", Alexie claims that he "read with equal parts joy and desperation." He also stated that reading books could save his life. I feel that reading is fundamental and if you 're able to read, you can achieve anything and the ultimate access to any and everything. He says he " read with desperation" meaning he had a drive and passion to read. He loved to gain knowledge and understand things that he never understood before. He felt that reading books could save his life because he unlocked a whole new world by being able to connect with the rest of society by reading. I feel that I can relate to him when making that statement. My family taught me to read with desperation and have a passion for it. I developed a passion for reading and writing because of what I was taught by my
I feel that reading and writing is very important to my culture because at one point in time, people of my skin color weren 't even allowed to do so. In the reading, "The Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me", Alexie claims that he "read with equal parts joy and desperation." He also stated that reading books could save his life. I feel that reading is fundamental and if you 're able to read, you can achieve anything and the ultimate access to any and everything. He says he " read with desperation" meaning he had a drive and passion to read. He loved to gain knowledge and understand things that he never understood before. He felt that reading books could save his life because he unlocked a whole new world by being able to connect with the rest of society by reading. I feel that I can relate to him when making that statement. My family taught me to read with desperation and have a passion for it. I developed a passion for reading and writing because of what I was taught by my