My English Composition

Humans are creatures of habit that follow the path of similarity. Following the same routine when writing is favorable because it’s easy. Before English composition one, my writing portrayed the same habits and mistakes I’d been making since high school. Over the past semester, my writing has been exposed to the next level of composition. Within this exposure certain aspects of my writing were left behind and many new doors opened. Reading through my old papers, I was able to analyze certain patterns, mistakes, and habits my writing followed. English composition teaches writers how to advance their skills to break away from established strategies and habits previously taught to develop their writing to the next platform. Leaning to create an …show more content…
An argumentative thesis in your introduction paragraph allows for a preview of your essay and argument. When information is incorporated for the first time in a body paragraph it feels disconnected and jumbled from the rest of the paper. The argumentative thesis gives an overview of the paper and tells what direction the information will be following. The following is the preview portion of my argumentative thesis from our DCA assignment “There are different techniques and strategies to more actively involve your audience to create success” (DCA, 1). This thesis statement lacks the depth the body paragraphs will go into which causes new information to arise. If the points are stated in the introduction this makes people understand the paper and why you 're stating it. Reinforcing your thesis in paragraphs makes people buy into paper and makes each section logical. By incorporating a preview in the argumentative thesis the rest of the paper flows logically connecting the dots from paragraph to …show more content…
Composition one helped me to break old strategies and forced me out of my protected shell to grow as writer. My writing in high school fell into a routine, composition one forced me to think from a different perspective to prosper. By critically analyzing my writing it’s brought to light mistakes, habits, and strategies that has improved my credibility as a writer. By incorporating an argumentative thesis, it created a foundation for my essays to be built upon. This foundation allowed me to incorporate structure and logical flow into my essays increasing my credibility as a writer. Incorporating a logical flow of information keeps the reader connected to the argument enhancing the persuasive possibilities of the paper. By developing a strong argumentative thesis, the foundation for the rest of the paper can be built up creating sturdy