Cause and Effect Essay

Writing is an art. Depending on the person some people are able create beautiful landscapes and others struggle at the simple task of drawing a stick figure. I am one of those people that draws stick figures. I have never been a good writer. I have heard from a friend of mine that there are two types of minds. One that is very analytical and excels in math and science, another is one that is very creative making a great writer. I am a very technical person and lack a very colorful imagination. When writing I find myself searching for what needs to go next in a sentence to continue the essay. My family has never pushed for me or my sister to be excellent writers. My father has an extraordinary writing ability and I found myself amazed as a kid of how easily literature flows from him. I consider myself very lucky with the schooling that has been provided to me. I have had very good writing teachers in my schooling and in some cases they have forwarded me as a writer. The biggest hinderance to my writing is video games. The way that we communicate focuses on basic language and slang just to get a laugh out of the people that I am speaking with. My writing ability is limited, in some cases it can take me up to three hours to write a simple five paragraph essay.

My mom and I are similar. We both are not very profound writers. She and I are very alike, both of us have the same personality and same interests in school. She like I loved math. My father on the other hand is an excellent writers. My little sister is just like my father and can easily write an essay that is very well written. My Mother and Father never pushed writing as an important subject. I would never had them proof read my material because I was often embarrassed of my ...

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... find most of my time is dedicated to school or work which has helped me regain some of my writing ability.

I do not have a good writing ability. I have never been a good writer , nor have I taken any pride from my writing. When I write I find myself struggling with finding words that will complete my sentence. Just like my mother I am a poor writer. At school I was never an excellent writer but I did enough in my classes to pass with not much trouble. When I got into videos games in my second year of highschool my writing ability plumpeted. Today I find that my writing is sub par with where I want it to be. Its not my grades that are the issue with writing. its the amount of time it takes to write an essay. That long stretch of time turns writing into a chore and results in a product that I am not proud of. My writing abilities has a great deal to be improved on.