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How do I improve my essay writing skills?
Hi guys, I'm in 12th grade this year and I'm a terrible writer, and I bet you a 4th grader will write way better than me. I took an English test today and I got 83.5 points, writing was 20 and I got 9 points from it
1. ask your teacher for personal feedback 2. ask for the rubric if you haven't already 3. read example essays 4. take practice essays and get your teacher to look over them 1 reply
Genuinely, read and write fanfiction. It helps so much. I pick up on a lot of grammar and vocab that they use. It's improved my writing a lot. Highly recommend.
Also, when you're writing about something, avoid going on a tangent. Identify a literary device, describe the effect it has on the audience/reader, and then talk about what relevance it ha...... 1 reply
P- point: State your main idea
E-evidence: Support it with facts
E-explain: Clarify how it proves your point
L-link: Connect back to the main argument. 1 reply
I 1000% recommend asking your teacher for help and maybe even asking you parents if you could get a tutor if the way your teacher communicates doesn't quite work with you (i.e., you struggle to understand what they're trying to get at when explaining things).
Absolutely look at the syllabus/ rubric and try to write using it as a guide.
Just keep wr...... 2 reply
