I really liked the format of your response. It was very well written. I too am a criminal justice major. However, I have never had a very strong interest in writing and am hoping this course changes that. Your College Composition and Literature course sounded very interesting, and I think I would have benefited from a course like that.
I couldn 't agree with you more regarding having difficulties organizing a paper. I often struggle with this as well, and I hope this course helps me to improve in this area. I have found that creating and following an outline has been beneficial for my ability to organize my thoughts. Also, I understand how you feel about improving your vocabulary and needing to use a thesaurus. Personally, I think you 're ahead of a lot of people because many of them just stick with the first word that comes to their minds and never even think to enhance their word choices by using a thesaurus. I think that it 's great that you took this course on your own accord to become a stronger writer. But, from what I read, you seem to be a pretty strong writer already. I admire the goals you have set for yourself. I also would love to increase my organizational writing skills. I have to say your writing style seems very well organized already. Based on that goal and you mentioning your love for learning, I believe you are one who places a high value on self-improvement. …show more content…
I especially enjoy them when they are on a crime topic that really interests me. I totally understand what you mean about reading complex literary styles. I have struggled with this too and have found myself consulting a dictionary to understand a word 's meaning. You 're right about the feeling of satisfaction you get from reading a complex work. I have read some works that were very complicated to me, and I felt pretty good once I completed and understood