Com156 Week 1

Overcoming challenges in writing 1

Overcoming challenges in writing

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Overcoming challenges in writing 2

Challenges

Challenges that can arise while writing a paper are why some people fear writing essays. There are a ton of challenges too many to name them all in fact. My biggest challenge is picking a topic. I have a geuninilly hard time picking a topic without aquiring a guideline on what to write. The second challenge is not being educated on the topic, having a topic and not being well educated about it is a large disadvantage, and doing the proper amount research is imperative to give the best information. The last but by no means the least is to follow grammar rules correctly. It is important to keep in mind who is going to be the reader of the essay, and this applies if you are writing an essay to be read by a child. I have to choose the right form of language and grammar, I need to carefully use an understandable language by using words that will not create confusion. I want to conclude by saying that writing is a gift and not everyone has the passion to be an impressive writer but with practice anyone can turn into a updated Shakespeare or Poe.

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Strategies

There are three challenges to overcome whilst writing and how I deal with them differ. I am a procrastinator so I have found that dealing with procrastination makes the whole process less stressful and not so time-consuming and makes me breath easier. I have become some what obsessed with outlines that help me in generating ideas for my essay. Contrary to popular belief planning an outline should not take endless hours of writing. I have found some ways to help cut the time in half; start with outlining the first draft, any thoughts that come to your head write them down as this will...