My Last Day Diagnostic Essay

Last Day Diagnostic Today is my last day with English 101 and I’m pretty happy with how I have done over the course of these 15 weeks. English is certainly not my strongest class that I have taken and I often criticize my work, which makes it very difficult to write anything at all. I always have a lot to say but to get it down on a piece of paper is usually very hard for me. However, for this semester in English 101, I felt that I did a pretty good job at getting all my ideas down and have been pretty happy with my grades for each essay. I definitely have come a long way in this class and in English all together, which is very reassuring to be able to overcome one of my tougher classes without any issues at all. In this piece I will describe …show more content…
First, my best writing that I had done in this class is essay 2, which was an argument essay regarding why I think the United States should continue to fund space exploration. I felt very strongly about this piece, which made it very easy for me to get down my ideas and construct very informative paragraphs, while also being very persuasive. Being able to write about something that I feel strongly about has always been something that comes very easy for me. I’m sure this is the same for others, but it certainly helped me in writing this piece. As for my worst writing, I feel it was the counter to my best piece, why space exploration should be defunded. This essay was extremely difficult for me as I strongly felt the United States should continue funding space missions. It was a great exercise for me to try and discredit all the good that could come from exploring space, however, I didn’t agree with it. As I was writing this piece, I never felt good about it. I felt that it wasn’t sounding great at all, let alone being a well-developed essay. Though to my surprise I received a decent grade for it, I still classify this essay as my