pursue it would be unthinkable. Some find their in numbers, some in athletics, others may find love for science or design but I found mine in English Literature. The intricate of the language itself and a writer’s ability to create powerful emotions in an individual have long been enthralled me. I am amazed at how the words of one can influence thousands. I found my love and passion for English Literature at a very young age. Therefore I feel nothing but pure excitement at the prospect of studying
Literature is everywhere. Because it’s global and timeless, its a transcript of history and the portrayal of human emotions. We acquire knowledge from it, reflect on it, and eventually, society depends on it. Look around; the most cultured and modern nations owe their development to literature. Consequently, these serve as stencils to third world countries, on the look-out for a future as profitable as those of contemporary success. However, the common people living under regimes, often don’t have
My English Literature major has helped me to achieve an outstanding level of appreciation, enjoyment, and knowledge of both American and British Literature. As a high school AP English student, I struggled through great works like Hamlet and To the Lighthouse. My teacher’s daily lectures (there was no such thing as class discussion) taught me merely to interpret the works as critics had in the past. I did not enjoy the reading or writing process. As a freshman at Loras, I was enrolled in the Critical
My Life as a Writer From childhood I did not love writing and did not put much effort into developing my writing skills. Although I used to hate writing, I did love reading from the moment I remember myself. I think the reason why I didn’t like writing is because I used to like just absorbing information rather than expressing my opinion about it on the paper. I believe that my mom was the one, who flourished in me love to books and reading. My mom is a doctor and she loves to read. She does not
and 14 years old. I love to bake in my free time especially chocolate cookies, those are my favorite and probably one of the most treats I’ve baked so far. Whenever I bake, I get to eat it, and hoping it tastes superb. The first sport I ever done was gymnastics and fell in love with at age 7, unfortunately my mom decided that I wasn’t going to do gymnastics competitively, but still continued up until seventh grade. During seventh grade, I discovered dance which I also fell in love with and switched
share the beliefs of the mission statement in multiple ways. I have always loved literature and will remain interested in it. I believe in building a community of academic achievers as well as trying my best to be one. I try to excel in all that I do by maintaining high grades and also being part of the community outside of school. English has always been one of my favorite subjects and I am looking forward to sharing my love for English with others. As a child I have always loved English and wanted
My achievement is becoming literate in English after overcoming a myriad of obstacles represents my literacy history. Throughout the years my relation to writing has been erratic. There have been some instances where I would completely apprehend the subject material and write a well worded essay, other times I would completely crash and burn. I have always been proficient in math and science, but history would always be my bane. No matter what my effort was, I could not demonstrate enough skill in
Throughout my high school career, I've learned a few things about myself and how I write formal and informal literature. one of the things I've learned was that, I write better papers when I have a strict guideline on how the paper should be formatted. A big issue I face when writing a paper without guidelines is, when I begin to type the essay, i have no structure to build off of. Being that structure is very important to me, another element that I must account for before starting an assignment
Blythe Davenport 8/10/2017 My Writing Journey Direct, to the point, back the thesis up with concrete example and reasoning, end the essay leaving nothing to sparse – that is a plainly how I approach my writing world. English course, along with the unique method of addressing a subject, encouraged by my grandfather, have changed me positively as a writer. Though I always have an interest in the art of literature, but in general, it takes time for me to successfully express my opinion clearly and efficiently
in literature have not lost its value because a lot of people these days still use his methods while reading a book of a love story or a poem. I love the way that Adler teach me how to mark a book while reading a story because at the time of reopening the book, the small notes that i wrote will help me remember where I stopped reading. One person that I have seen with my own eyes that use the authors methods while reading a book is my professor from writing and my literature professor. In my case