I have many strengths as a reader and writer. One of those strengths includes my ability to conprehend advanced texts easily in a classroom setting. I am also able to draw differemt abstract meaning from the same texts when analyzing the said passage. Although these strengths are very helpful, there are also some aspects of reading that I need to improve on. This includes the speed that I read passages. Due to the fact that passages on AP exams are lengthy and timed, it is best to gain the skill of reading and comprehending in a timely manner. This way scores on these aspects of the exam are likely to be higher than a what a slow reader may make. Another weakness in reading includes the ability to breakdown older texts as quickly as it takes to breakdown contenporary texts. If I am able to master this skill, comprehension of any text overall will be easier and better.
Reflection- Letter 47 Here, Celie first reveals out loud what had happened to her in the first chapters of the book between her and Pa. She describes it in greater detail than the first page had, considering she was older and understood what happened better. Celie also made love with Shug that same night. This leads readers to believe that Shug may have taken advantage of Celie for her own personal gain. However, readers may also consider that Celie and Shug were caught in a moment of passion and emotion. Either way this event is explained, it is very apparent that Shug and Celie now share a sexual relationship. Weekend Journal: Today felt nice and free. I usually don't have my weekends free, but today I was off from work. My church van picked me up and I was able to come to church and see all my friends there as well. In addition I sung with the choir and although I know I shouldn't, I laughed a bit at how rusty they sounded. I also found it funny that I didn't know th...
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