Why Writing Is Important To Me

The world is constantly evolving, but as the world advances, so does the significance of many things that was important years ago. Today, reading is becoming scarce. People in today’s society rely on the internet and cellphones to gain knowledge because it is quicker and does not require as much reading. As the popularity of social media, internet, and technology rises, the demand for books and writing is slowly disappearing. Even though reading and writing is becoming undesirable, it has always been an important aspect in my life. I grew up in a house that did not require reading, but encouraged it. Ever since I was a little girl, books have always been my favorite way to pass time. Some of my earliest memories are of me being read to by my aunt. Some of my favorite stories read to me were probably Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Wynken, Blynken, and Nod. As a child, I was taught to be a fluent speaker and reader, so whenever I read aloud, I was told to be loud and clear. Even though reading is considered my life, writing is not my strong suit. Writing has never came easy to me because I am never able to get my thoughts out on paper like I want to. Even as a little girl, I was be able to speak fluently but not write correctly. Today, I still read for pleasure. I read when I have time in …show more content…
Comp 1 will also be able to further my knowledge in writing essays. This is my first college class and I am excited to be called a college student. I am glad that I will be able to finish some of the college courses that I would have to complete later in college. Comp 1 seems like it would be a fun yet challenging class that I would be able to learn how college grading is and the structure of college classes. Even though I am a mediocre writer, what I can offer is dedication and hard