I believe that my strengths are that when I am given a topic that sparks my interest, I enjoy researching and writing about said topic. It’s not hard for me to write about something I enjoy learning more about. If I am passionate about a certain topic, it shows in my writing. The reason I believe this is true is because in the past, any writing tasks I have been assigned that I enjoyed writing, I have received, in my eyes, good grades on said tasks. I also, overall, just have an easier time writing about things …show more content…
Once I get started on writing something that doesn’t hold my interest, I can’t always keep my ideas going, and this is a problem because it’s hard to meet the required length if I can’t keep the words flowing. I generally have a harder time with these assignments overall, because of how much longer I spent thinking about what to write, and just not enjoying writing about a topic that doesn’t engage my interest. Although I do not remember the exact words or occasions (honestly, I haven’t written many essays since I graduated two years ago, or even during my two years at a different University, surprisingly enough), I tend to not get as good of a grade on these kinds of tasks compared to something I enjoyed writing about. Another weakness I have, and I’m sure everyone has this problem, is sometimes, regardless if I enjoy what I’m writing about or not, I get a serious case of writer's block. When this happens, sometimes I just start trying to write things to fill space, and place this nonsense in places that don’t always make