Being able to write has always been one of my biggest challenges in school. In high school, I would always struggle with the length of my essays because I was always taught that five sentences were enough to complete one paragraph. Each of my paragraphs only had one transition, which I would regularly start with, and my sentences had minimal detail. That was until I started English 1A and began to learn very important concepts for a nicely written assignment. For example, I have learned that transitions help your essay flow smoothly when you are adding new ideas or changing to a different subject. I have also come to learn that adding detail is vital. Your reader can not make up what you are trying to say if you do not add any detail. Detail
