Strengths and Weaknesses - 1033 Words

I have heard from a professor that writing is not an easy thing to do. Many people fail to get their point across the first time when writing. I would agree with what the professor said. Many essays I have written are not perfect. I have made many mistakes when writing essays. I not only dislike writing, I get tired of writing when I have to write a lot. So my mind wanders off, and my body sits in class. Maybe I do not like to write because I am not good at it. Maybe I just need to practice more on my writing skills, and that way I can feel confident about myself. After all, I have never seen someone give up on something they are good at. Despite all these excuses as to why I am not a good writer, I still try and do my†¦show more content†¦Now my essays are more strengthened when it comes down to punctuation errors and comma splices. As I revised my essays after the professor gave me feedback, I noticed that my mistakes were fading away. I know that my essays had fewer weak nesses and more strengths. Both my strengths and weaknesses were brought out when I wrote these essays. In my essays I got back from the professor, I saw some improvement with my transition words. I used to see that I needed to put down more transition words so that my paragraphs could relate to one another. Although I have not gotten rid of this problem completely, I have shown some improvement over the past few essay I wrote. In my whole process paper, I started off using very few transition words. As I progressed I learned to use more transitions with my paragraphs. Another improvement I have made is that I had few examples in my essays and I was not specific. For example, in my argumentative essay I first had little to no examples to support my idea. I had marks that the professor put saying, â€Å"need more specific detail† and â€Å"be specific†. As I improved, my essays had less of these comments. 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