Why I Write

Students received their first writing assignment of the year. Writing Assignment # 1: Your first essay will be titled “Why I Write.” Use any notes/handouts and class discussions to help you begin this essay. It is to be typed – MLA heading and format. This essay may entertain and/or may be informative. I am your audience. This will be my first impression of you as a writer. Find your voice and write. Due Date: ____9/11/12 Today we spent some time brainstorming and drafting. We also read a sample essay.