I can remember always correcting my family and friends as they talked. They always said “What are you an English major” I always just laughed. Then as time went on and texting came more popular using acronyms and abbreviations I fell into the trap of talking and writing like my teenager. This class has challenged me to use correct punctuation and more intelligent word choices. After writing three essays for this class I have noticed that my mistakes involve punctuation. My first essay had a few comma errors, and a run-on sentence. My second essay again comma errors. My third essay only one comma error so I sure did improve my punctuation by slowing down and reading it repeatedly until I feel that its correct. The only other mistake I made was on the literacy essay. I struggled putting my thoughts on paper and rushed the ending because the paper had already drained me by the time I reached the conclusion. I felt this was the hardest one to write. Having to read a book and write a compare or contrast essay and have it not sound like a book report was a struggle I was just writing words to fill up the paper. My grade also showed the way that I
I can remember always correcting my family and friends as they talked. They always said “What are you an English major” I always just laughed. Then as time went on and texting came more popular using acronyms and abbreviations I fell into the trap of talking and writing like my teenager. This class has challenged me to use correct punctuation and more intelligent word choices. After writing three essays for this class I have noticed that my mistakes involve punctuation. My first essay had a few comma errors, and a run-on sentence. My second essay again comma errors. My third essay only one comma error so I sure did improve my punctuation by slowing down and reading it repeatedly until I feel that its correct. The only other mistake I made was on the literacy essay. I struggled putting my thoughts on paper and rushed the ending because the paper had already drained me by the time I reached the conclusion. I felt this was the hardest one to write. Having to read a book and write a compare or contrast essay and have it not sound like a book report was a struggle I was just writing words to fill up the paper. My grade also showed the way that I