My Writing Experience
Reading and writing the works of others has greatly influenced the way I read, write, and perceive the events that occur around me. Everyone grows and matures through life that make them into the person they are. Bad experiences, such as death and loss in one's life results in the need to cope with pain and heartache, while positive experiences produce a different outcome. Positive experiences such as the birth of a child and a stable income produce a feeling of security. A combination of these experiences poduce a completely different result. The dips in life cause one to appreciate the good times, and the good times make one sure that the bad times will end. Each person's interpretations of similar experiences will differ from one another.
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Throughout history, there have been people who wrote and spoke their ideas that were recorded and preserved, and are studied today. Reading these texts have opened my eyes to the broad world of literacy that is unknown to me. The trends in how people's biases, life struggles, and the response received from the words of these writer's teaches me the importance of writing. Writing allows one to free their mind from the bondage of thoughts that are constantly bombarding our minds to be let out. By analyzing historical documents over the past few years, I have learned how to decipher a person's tone and therefore opinions on a certain topic based on the way they organize words to portray a message. After consistently breaking up texts into smaller pieces and recognzing their purpose I have slowly begun to realize the importance of eaach word, how using 'too many' implies something completely different than 'a lot'. This realization came to me when I first received the first 100 on an essay this year. Waiting to receive my paper, I was nervous yet excited to see how my work had paid off. When my teacher handed my paper back, I took a moment to realize the score I had received. The butterflies left my stomach and I was at peace. Instead of being overcome with the disappointment of not conveying my thesis clearly enough or relating the topics cohesively, I wrote a well-organized paper with a stance that responded to the
Throughout history, there have been people who wrote and spoke their ideas that were recorded and preserved, and are studied today. Reading these texts have opened my eyes to the broad world of literacy that is unknown to me. The trends in how people's biases, life struggles, and the response received from the words of these writer's teaches me the importance of writing. Writing allows one to free their mind from the bondage of thoughts that are constantly bombarding our minds to be let out. By analyzing historical documents over the past few years, I have learned how to decipher a person's tone and therefore opinions on a certain topic based on the way they organize words to portray a message. After consistently breaking up texts into smaller pieces and recognzing their purpose I have slowly begun to realize the importance of eaach word, how using 'too many' implies something completely different than 'a lot'. This realization came to me when I first received the first 100 on an essay this year. Waiting to receive my paper, I was nervous yet excited to see how my work had paid off. When my teacher handed my paper back, I took a moment to realize the score I had received. The butterflies left my stomach and I was at peace. Instead of being overcome with the disappointment of not conveying my thesis clearly enough or relating the topics cohesively, I wrote a well-organized paper with a stance that responded to the