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Do You Have to Read a Lot to Write Well? The Importance of Aesthetics and Sympathy in Literature Education
Do you have to read a lot to write well? The answer is obvious. of course not. This is an overly categorical question. So the more common expression is this: My child likes to read, why can’t writing go up? Asking questions like this points to a crack in this logic, that is to say, liking reading should help writing, but now writing is not good, there must be something wrong. Once you think about it, you will find the fragility of this problem. There are too many rhetorical questions that can follow. Does the child really enjoy reading? Or is it just a sign of academics, or even of…