The Vital Role of Writing Skills in Society

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Writing is a very important skill to have especially in the real world. Writing helps organize ones’ thoughts so that society can understand their views and opinions. It leads to expression and imagination to share to the world. Writing is an inevitable skill to have; it goes hand in hand with reading. To not have writing and reading is almost immoral; writing is an essential everyday skill that we need to continue on with our lives and we take it mostly for granted when people in other countries in the world do not have the material and resources to expand their vocabulary and writing skills. Writing helps me become more proficient in this class an especially in my other classes. In my history class we are to write an essay in the matter of …show more content…

It would not solely be me that communicates but, every single person in that room communicate with each other and this class is a helpful step towards becoming a better communicator. This class and overall experience first semester of college has been eye opening and a taste of reality. College is not as hard as a lot of high-school teachers exaggerated to be. Yes, it is much more difficult than high-school but, the work that has to be done is bearable and possible to achieve. For example, the essays and work that have to be done were not impossible to do but, more difficult to write because there is more expected from …show more content…

Mostly due to the fact that that is all we did in my AP English class senior year; Find what the prompt is asking, find literary devices that support the answer to the prompt, do an outline, and write a cohesive, well organized essay under forty minutes. Finding evidence to support my claim was a strength but, a weakness at the same time. It was my weakness as well because I did not really find evidence to back up the authors claim in the passages; I did that for my claims only. To say I didn’t bring any weaknesses to the class would be a lie. I feel like I brought a lot of weaknesses due to the fact that in English class my senior year we did not focus mostly on the grammatical aspect of in writing essays. We mostly focused on the content and if we answered the topic while being able to back it up through the literary devices we found in the passages all under forty minutes. I believe my weaknesses include grammar and structure, while I found that I lack in strength in time management during the semester. Through the experience of my first semester of college I have gotten a better grasp at managing my time. I do plan on continuing to improve my writing skills to help me become a better communicator even after finishing the one more semester of English I have to

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