How To Read And Write A Short Story

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A lot people today in life do not know how to read or write. Some people had never been taught how to read when they were little. Most people grow up to be uneducated with reading. That is why in today’s society, it is hard to find a well paid job now a days. In this world we live in now, you gotta be smart, and educated. I once used to be one of those people who did not know how to read. Sadly, it wasn’t that long ago. I am 18 years old. Turn 19 september 14th. I was never the smartest kid in the class. I was also never the most energetic kid either. I always been quite in the classroom because i was always scared to answer a question in front of the whole class. They would laugh, and pick on me because i did not know the answer. Whenever …show more content…

Day by day, i was getting smarter at reading. I was starting to read a full chapter by myself! He kept telling me i was getting better, and better! I was getting so good, that i yelled out loud sayin i can read! He started laughing with joy, and started clapping. I gave him a big hug. He said now before i leave, i want you to promise to never give up on anything in life. Especially when it comes down to reading a book! I told him i promise! I would never let him down ever since that day. The next day we had class. The teacher said we will be reading a book today. So the teacher said to the class do we have any volunteers? No one raised their hand. So i said loud and proud, i will read the first chapter. Everyone was shocked that i said that. I could hear people whispering saying stuff about me. But i ignored them. So the teacher said begin Michael. Before i took my first breath, i closed my eyes and pictured that janitor what he taught me. So i began reading. I noticed when i was reading, jaws were dropped. You could hear a pin drop of how quiet it was in the classroom. When i finished reading, the whole class started clapping, and yelling good job mike! I would never forget that feeling

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