Reflection On The Essay: Entering The Debate

Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date Reflection on the Essay Writing the essay was a great learning experience for me and I believe I will only get better with more practice. The writing process was not easy and I found it difficult to gather enough points to back my thesis. While I put a considerable effort into the writing process, I think it was not enough, and this means that there are things that I will have to change to be better. The writing process was significant learning point and from now onwards, I believe it will only get better. I was not entirely satisfied with the outcome and as such I would have to change my writing process for better performance. I would like to point out that I was not satisfied fully with the final draft. I read Bill McKibben’s essay and I interpreted in my own way, taking the position that humans engage in activities meant to protect the planet. I am an individual that believes in the goodness of people. I believe most people are interested in protecting the planet and its resources. Emotions played a big part in my writing process and as such, understanding the points brought forward by McKibben was hard. I think this is the reason why I had difficulties in coming up with points to support my position. I cannot help feeling that if I had taken enough time to read and re-read the article, my essay would have turned out differently. I think this would have changed my ...