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My Great Challenge - Literacy Narrative - Paper

My Great Challenge - Literacy Narrative

KELVIN OMOGBEME
SEPTEMBER 18[th], 2014
ENGL A111
KATE PATRIDGE
1250

The Great Challenge

The greatest barrier I ever encountered in my writing ability was back in my first year in college at the University of Alaska. My English teacher gave the first assignment of the class. She told us to write a narrative essay of a life experience we've have had in the past. On that beautiful late summer evening, I was excited and at the same time, anxious. I was happy because it was my first day in college. I went to an old fashioned boarding school built in 1960 in Nigeria. During my junior and senior high school days, I was a good writer. In my quizzes, I never had a grade below B. I was ...

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my high school days. I never knew how difficult it was going to be. So I went home excited, sat down on a small reading table in my room I bought from Walmart ready to do my homework. I had tons of ideas in my head to write about but it took me some couple of minutes before I could finally picked one thought. So I decided to write about a family trip my family and I went on five years ago on Christmas day. It was 8pm already; the summer sun was still out; I turned down the radio, took a pen with some pieces of paper, attempted to write the first line and that's how my writing challenges all began. I had a topic to write about, but I didn't know where to start from. I noticed I couldn't even brainstorm ideas. It was unbelievable; looking at the sunset, I said to me `what's happening!' I thought I was tired, so I kept my pen and papers in one side of the table and decided to leave it for the next day when I am fully rested. Luckily, I had like a week to turn in the essay, so I was ...

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time to study, and we are going to be scholars. That really motivated me; I said to my house, "I know I can do this!" All I needed to do is study more, and be confident. So I told Sasha about the obstacles I'd encountered in the process of writing my essay. She advised me to meet with an English tutor.

As soon as my English class ended, undoubtedly; I immediately went to the Sally Monserud building. I met with an English tutor, and I told him the problems I was encountering. He advised me to read the text book my instructor approved for my course. I really learnt a lot from him. When I got home, I read this book called `Hackers pocket style manual'. I spent that night studying the ...

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Added: 9/28/2014 03:04:53 AM
Submitted By: koomogbeme2
Category: Personal Writing
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