Importance Of Writing Essay

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I always found typing out essays was a piece of cake in high school. All I really did was go right into typing the whole thing in about an hour. But once I went into my first class in WRC 1013, my professor explains all these different types of essays. I went into class only given a simple topic to type about in high school. Now, I see I have to type an analysis, definition, and compare and contrast essays. Rather than just making up essays, like I did before, I started taking a different approach that my professor had advised me to do. I used methods like planning, drafting, and also going to the library to get it revised in order to get the grade I wanted. Instead of procrastinating back then, now, I tend to do it on the first day I receive this assignment and work on it constantly until this work is due. With the semester coming to an end, I feel like I improved on my typing skills, feeling I can type my essays with a proper and academically approach. …show more content…

I believe I need to work on my approach as to what I’m going to talk about in my papers. I tend to just get to the point and say what I’m going to explain in the essay, rather than a sentence that summarizes the main focus of the topic. One of the examples of my thesis is in the pursuit of happiness essay. I typed, “That’s what I’m going to tell you; what to spend it on, what not, and why” (Money Can… 1). In that essay, I was going to explain how money actually can make your life happier. But the way I started it, I show a really broad approach as into what I’m going to write about. I really have a bad habit of starting my thesis with “In this essay.” I believe this is a bad way to introduce the sentence, but it is definitely something I can fix when I type these

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