What I Learned In English Class Essay

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In this first semester I learned different things in each class and I put them in practice inside and outside the school. Also, I had some college classes this semester and I did my best to have good grades. For example in English class I learned a few things, but they are the most important things that I learned for my life and knowledge. In this class I learned about debates, archetypes, and The Secret Life of Bees. “Good English, well spoken and well written, will open more doors than a college degree. Bad English will slam doors you didn’t even know existed.” by William Raspberry. It is true that without English we will be lost in our lives and I am really thankful that I learned some good things in English class. For example, during the summer every sophomore had to read “The Secret Life of Bees” because we would be test about the book. With that say so, I had to read and I honestly don’t read books often because I am a picky reader, but this particular book got my attention. And it is not because it is for grade, I read it and I enjoyed it so much that I want to keep reading it. The story well detailed and I learned new words, that became my strong resource of knowledge. Also, I learned that life …show more content…

Before this specific subject, I didn’t know that in the stories or other forms of literature, it has specific forms of characters. In other words, the hero, the villain, the sidekick and other characters were called archetypes. As mention before, I don’t read books often, but the books that I read has archetypes and I didn’t notice them. Also, in the movies based on books or movies in general has archetypes and with my knowledge I can identify them because I know the role of each archetype I learned. This subject is my favorite thing that I learned in this class because I often watch movies, as a result of my learning I can identify and mention each archetype of the

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