My Writing Quality

When it comes to writing for either a class or for my own enjoyment, I never thought of what I actually was good at doing as a writer. I just wrote what came to mind. Now that I’ve given it a thought, I’ve realized that I am consistent in being able to write in complete sentences. They may not always flow or fit together as well as they should but they are complete sentences. Writing is unquestionably hard for me. It just seems easier to just push writing away, maybe because I feel I don’t have the confidence on what it takes to be a “good writer”.

But who is a good writer or what does it mean to me to be a good writer? Complete sentences, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, transition, emotions, writing format, being interested in a topic, grabbing the reader’s attention, a theme, these are all what I consider to be what good writing is or what a good writer does. I hope that as I take this class that my role and expectations involve learning how to use all of those aspects in my writing for in the future. …show more content…
Whether it be writing college and job applications, writing in a college class, writing a business letter, writing write-ups or record books for 4H or FFA, I will use writing. I’m going to be honest here, the only reason I took Foundations of Writing was because it was the prerequisite for Composition 1. Coming into this class, at first, was defiantly overwhelming. It was almost as if my worst nightmare was coming true. I never enjoyed writing even if I had the choice on what I could write. Writing is and always has been my struggle. I was for sure that I was going to end up going to Mrs.Hartmans room to drop this