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How Writing Affects Your Life

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No matter how much you enjoy or do not enjoy reading and writing we all have a story how it has impacted out life. Literacy has a big impact on us all, if we didn’t have it we would be lost. We wouldn’t be able to text our friends and family to stay in touch. We wouldn’t have anything to do with social media. We would lose entertainment. Those are just the basics of why reading and writing has a big impact on our lives. Majority people have a deeper more meaningful experience with reading and/or writing. I personally have never been the best at writing because I have issues with grammar. I have never enjoyed reading because I am a very slow reader and have a hard time getting into books. But I too have a reason to love reading and writing. One reason I began to enjoy …show more content…

I am a very slow reader and always have been. In grade school, I would try and hide when doing the “popcorn” game for reading something out loud. Reading out loud was one of my biggest fears because at recess all the girls would bad talk the kids that took forever to read, and I did not want to be one they talked about. The only reason I have a hard time with writing is because I lack knowledge in proper grammar and spelling. I have always been known for the worst speller. Classmates of mine from grade school had jokes about how my texts were always a brain challenge trying to figure out what I was spelling! Talk about embarrassing. I don’t just struggle with grammar when writing, I get caught having bad grammar while talking as well. While I was on the dance team, the head coach was always correcting me. The big one I messed up the most was the use of “them” and “those” and so now I try to use them properly around everyone. I realize how uneducated I sound when I talk sometimes and that is why I am wanting to learn, that is why I want to be a teach, I want to help every student be successful no matter how good/bad their grades are in grade

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