Why Is Literacy Important

The moment that I realized how important literacy was when I was able to understand how to relate literature to my own life and make real-life connections in my literature classes. Literacy is far more than just reading and writing, it involves you to use critical thinking and it test the understanding you have of making connections. Literacy involves using important fundamental principles to comprehend things.
Reading and writing plays an important role in our lives because we are constantly using it in our daily lives and are expected to use it proficiently. Without acceptable literary skills one may not be able to identify the calories on a label, or read and understand instructions to putting together a recently purchased desk that requires