English has always been one of my least favorite subjects in life. In high school, I thought I was a descent writer because I passed my proficiency within my first try. But my first year in college I realized I suck at writing essay. What I thought I knew was far from what I needed to know to write a good standard college paper. This semester I took my second college English class, and I feel more confidence in writing. As I Reflecting to what I have achieve within my English 102 class I can say that writing skills and interest in writing has grown.
I started this semester annoyed, and questioning why do I have to take another English class? Our first assignment in class was to write an exploration essay on social media. My first struggle was how am I going to describe the 3 account I choice on Facebook. Good thing, we did a discussion where we had to read “Let’s take a closer look writing analytically” in this reading the author helps me forces on the what I need from these accounts to write my essay. As I am reading I realize first I need to be providing a description of the three accounts, and clearly describe the insight I gained from my analysis of the accounts. After writing my …show more content…
I gain confidence in writing and accepting criticism. My past English professor was not helpful in giving feedback. But, professor Padilla wasn’t only helpful if we needed help, she also gives us an assignment where we had to go to the writing center in order to receive credit. Which was very nerve wrecking because I get nervous of what other would think of my writing. I had to get my fears out the way and now I see that the writing center is very helpful. My writing has improved thanks to the readings. And now I can say that I am interested in writing essays because I learned how to organize my thoughts and how to write a standard college essay. Reflecting to what I have learn I look forward to future writing
I started this semester annoyed, and questioning why do I have to take another English class? Our first assignment in class was to write an exploration essay on social media. My first struggle was how am I going to describe the 3 account I choice on Facebook. Good thing, we did a discussion where we had to read “Let’s take a closer look writing analytically” in this reading the author helps me forces on the what I need from these accounts to write my essay. As I am reading I realize first I need to be providing a description of the three accounts, and clearly describe the insight I gained from my analysis of the accounts. After writing my …show more content…
I gain confidence in writing and accepting criticism. My past English professor was not helpful in giving feedback. But, professor Padilla wasn’t only helpful if we needed help, she also gives us an assignment where we had to go to the writing center in order to receive credit. Which was very nerve wrecking because I get nervous of what other would think of my writing. I had to get my fears out the way and now I see that the writing center is very helpful. My writing has improved thanks to the readings. And now I can say that I am interested in writing essays because I learned how to organize my thoughts and how to write a standard college essay. Reflecting to what I have learn I look forward to future writing