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... determining whether each paragraph has just one main idea, whether there are adequate transitions between paragraphs, and if your introductory and concluding para- graphs fulfill their distinct ... ask about paragraphs is also a “big picture” question: 1. Are you paragraphs in a logical and effective order? Once you’ve addressed this question, you can look at each paragraph individuall...

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... or familiarity with technology; write instead for a reader who has a broad knowledge base that is not expert in any subject. That means explaining anything your reader might not be familiar with, ... sedan. Clear: A speeding motorist in a blue sedan hit a student who was jogging through the park. Correcting Ambiguous Language Avoid Ambiguity Ambiguous means having two or more...

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... inspiration can play an important role in good essay writing, planning, drafting, and revision are critical. Whether you have to write an essay in class, during a test, or at home, getting down ... exam within 20 to 30 minutes. Fortunately, a few simple strategies can help you generate ideas for any essay assignment.  Brainstorming Ideas How do you generate ideas? Some writers s...

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... journaling 15. Brainstorming typically takes place during which step in the writing process? a. planning b. drafting c. proofreading d. revising 16. Revising and proofreading are interchangeable ... You’ll probably have to write one in class as part of an exam, and/or have a large part of your grade based on an essay. But they’re not just worth grades essays are also a part of...

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... particularly useful during an essay exam? a. brainstorming b. freewriting c. outlining d. journaling 15. Brainstorming typically takes place during which step in the writing process? a. planning b. ... great works of art. Describe a work of art a book, a movie, a pho- tograph, a drawing, a painting, a song, or a musical composition—that had a powerful impact on your life....

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... make a list of paragraphs and, very generally, what you’ll write about in each one. Informal Outlines An informal, rough,or scratch outline is one that lists only the major supporting ideas in ... a detailed, formal outline that lists every major and minor supporting idea, or just a rough “scratch” outline? Again, the answer depends upon several factors, including how comfortabl...

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... without a paragraph break, take a careful look at your ideas. Can they be broken up logically into two or more paragraphs? To be reader friendly, a typical typed page should have at least one, ... makes a strong assertion about your subject. Be sure it’s focused and avoid simply making an announcement, asking a question or stating a fact. –THESIS STATEMENTS AND THE DRAFTING PROCES...

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... describe a search in which a student was unfairly accused and blamed for a crime. The following descrip- tion appeared in a law journal article about such as case: Wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and ... of legal searches. Since the note about a bomb threat (Mazza contends it was a joke) was found during an illegal search, the case had to be dropped. Mazza sat taller in hi...

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... requires and monumental budget to admin- ister and maintain. A flat tax, which would treat all taxpayers equally and dramatically reduce tax compliance cost, is the answer. A Question Open up with a ... reader’s attention, making your introduction an invitation to read on. These strategies are: 1. a quotation 2. a question 3. a surprising statement or fact 4. an imaginary situation...

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... or fact, an imaginary situ- ation or scenario, an anecdote, interesting background information, or a new twist on a familiar phrase. –INTRODUCTIONS– 97 –INTRODUCTIONS– 98 Skim through a magazine, ... diet plans, Americans today are heavier than ever. There are many reasons for this nationwide weight gain, but experts agree that the main cause is lack of exer- cise. And one of the reason...

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