Learning To Read By Sherman Alexie Summary

In this text, Sherman Alexie talks about how he learned to read. He explains why he wanted to read. During his life, he read many different books. He even says in the article that he read anything that had paragraphs or words. The quote, “Despite all the books I read, I am still surprised I became a writer,” means that even though he had read many books, he didn’t think he could try to become a writer. He never knew that Indians could be writers. The Indians were never taught how to write in school. This points out, that he went beyond normal and showed others that anything can happen if you set your mind to it.
Through the text, Alexie has many points that he proves can come true if you set your mind to them. He proved that you don’t have