With the influx of new forms of communication in the modern era, writing skill has taken a back seat to most people in their daily lives, the brevity has become increasingly important. The more you can say in fewer – and often shorter – words, the better. While this is acceptable for those who have already developed the motor and mental skills needed to write well, it is increasingly concerning for children who have not yet mastered these skills, and could potentially set them back for most of their life. life. Creative and persuasive writing is extremely important and should be emphasized in education to avoid future academic difficulties and promote a stronger intellectual generation. The importance of writing is visible everywhere. It is a necessity without which most individuals would not be able to complete basic tasks during the day, such as sending letters or filling out forms (Colorado). Besides the obvious needs of the world itself, writing imparts a whole range of other valuable skills. Writing preserves ideas for future evaluation (Nowacek). An individual's mind would be cluttered with thoughts – good and bad – if he were unable to put them down on paper, organize them, and come back later to evaluate them. After a second, fresh look, we might discover that the idea we had before was worthless. Writing improves the ability to ask useful questions (Nowacek). Some say there are no “unintelligent” questions. Even if this is true, it still helps to know how to ask the question well. Additionally, writing skills broaden an individual's horizons, allowing them to discover new things and question their existence. Writing helps explain a complex topic to others (Nowacek). ...... middle of paper ......itten mot. With the personal nature of writing removed, literary assignments become more of “a chore” (Conyers). Offering a course of such value would do more than just teach students to write well: it would allow them to express themselves and discover the pleasure of writing. A sword is nothing more than a sharp piece of metal, but a pen has power. A pen can argue; a pen can solve complexities; a pen can persuade; a pen can teach; but above all, a pen can create worlds. The gifts that writing brings are almost innumerable. On par with all majors, writing – both persuasive and creative – is an incredibly valuable skill that all students should be pushed to learn, love, and appreciate. Allowing some to find their voice while allowing others to discover who they really are, while generating a much more intellectual generation is certainly a necessary lesson...