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Writing Requires Important 1Writing Requires Important SkillsRicardo RamosENG115-0901A-31 - English CompositionColorado Technical UniversityJanuary 30, 2009
 
Writing Requires Important 2Writing Requires Important SkillsEverything that requires action also requires important skills, even if it is the mostinsignificant assignment or task. It is important to have skills because it makes the objectivemore presentable and easy. Without the proper skills, it can lead to frustration when executing anobjective. Take writing for example; it can be very complex if there are no skills to reinforce it.With this in mind, four important skills for writing are: organization, word choosing, editing, andhaving momentum. Not knowing how to write or start an essay must be very frustrating. It is important to have a blueprint, in this case an outline of the essay. Here is where organization comes into play. By being organized, one knows that the essay has to have an introduction, body, and conclusion.Also, it generates ideas when using the tree diagram or the brainstorming method. Organizationis crucial when writing, because it makes your writing more effective and presentable.When writing an essay or any piece of writing, it is important to keep in mind, who is goingto be the reader. It is crucial to know when to use complex and simple words. If the essay ismeant for a teenage reader and the words you choose where in a more complex format, thereader may not understand the essay. If writing to a more proficient person, and one choosessimple words, the reader may think it is a joke and may not read it at all because of their adaptation to a complex format. It is also essential to know the readers education level, age, andgender; so know the reader when choosing the adequate words.So what happens to the grammar, spelling, and punctuation? Are those not vital skills whenwriting? Here is where editing comes into play. Editing basically polishes the paper to make itmore presentable and efficient. Editing can help avoid the readers from misunderstanding thetopic of the intended paper. Having many misspells and bad grammar can make the paper 
 
Writing Requires Important 3Writing Requires Important Skills pointless because no one will take the time to read it. Punctuation gives sensory details to thesentences and makes the paragraph more precise.Maintaining momentum can be a difficult skill to achieve when writing, but nothingimpossible. It is important to have momentum when writing because it avoids losing valuabletime and one is more concentrated. By having momentum, one is more optimistic when writingand this causes less frustration as well. Furthermore, the essay will be developed so much easier.Also, by having momentum one can generate more ideas than usual and the essay will be fresher. Not to mention that the intended essay will be more effective and precise as well.In conclusion, everyone has their own writing skills, which determines their writing style.Most of the writing skills one poses are very similar to one another. With this being said, it iscredible that once such skills mentioned above are dominated, there will be less frustration andthe essay will be better developed. Everyone should consider in trying other people’s skills withthe purpose of becoming a better writer and creating more effective essays. That is the only wayone can gain more knowledge and improve upon themselves.
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