Personal Narrative: What I Learned In My English Class

Spending the last few months in this English class, I’ve realized that this was a very differently structured class than any other class that I have already previously taken. This class pushed me to step out of my comfort zone with writing, striving me to be better every day of class. From reviewing and reading my day one essay I’ve truly realized I have come a long ways away from my first day here in class, and that I have even longer ways to go getting better. I see the improvements I’ve accomplished from rereading my day one essay, going over what I’ve learned and still need to improve, and looking over past assignments the have helped me the most. My day one essay was written on my second day at Collage of the Desert, it was a nervous week of learning where things are located and getting used to collage life. Rereading this brings back all those memories of that first week. Looking at my essay now almost makes me laugh from saying how I knew MLA format so well when in reality I am finding so many grammar mistakes just by glancing over it. I feel for looking at my essay now that at the time I thought it was alright but when I look at it now I’m sad to say this paper is mine. If I were to rewrite this today, I would actually have a thesis and a MLA structure. My day one essay
One of the items of writing I see that I’ve improved on is my MLA. When I started this class I truly thought my MLA formatting was on top of it, but I was very much mistaken. Every paper I’ve turned in class the biggest issue was MLA formatting, it was almost getting repetitive of how every time I turned in any kind of writing that required MLA, that it had major MLA issues. Even after rereading it, I still was surprised of how much I would miss. Overall what I have improved the most was my MLA, and what I still need to improve a pone is my