Informative Essay About My Writing Process

This was my first year ever taking a college composition class. It was nothing like I expected because in all of my other English classes I took there was a lot of reading. This year we barely read anything, which I actually liked. We mainly focused on the writing process, writing papers, and writing journals. At first I didn’t really understand why we went through the writing process. After the first couple of times we did them though, I understood why. It was to help us figure out what we wanted to write about and to help outline the paper. The best writing process I had was the Informative Essay one. The reason why it was my best writing process is because I had a great invention. Before we started the invention I had no idea what I wanted to write about, but then when you started to ask us questions it became clear. I wanted to write about how the New England Patriots are cheaters. First, I wrote the rough draft and turned it in. Then, I got feedback from you; I saw that I completely missed what I was supposed to be talking about. You pretty much told me that my paper was terrible, …show more content…
I honestly thought that they were pointless and a waste of time. Then when I actually started to do them, I started to like them. It is a great way to relieve stress and clear your mind. I would talk about my family a lot in my journals. The things I would say are how they moved away, how I lost weight, and how I wanted to be like my brother. I haven’t really talked to anyone about those things before, so it felt great to let it all out. Journals helped me get through the semester because I didn’t have to keep everything bottled up inside. Another thing I learned about journals is that it isn’t good to wait until the last minute to do them. The reason why is because you will be stuck doing around ten journals in one night and each journal has to be around 400 words each. It is definitely a great idea to get them done way before they are