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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 8 pdf

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 8 pdf

... menu. 62 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 5 Revising, Editing, and Proofreading 66  F OR Y OUR R EVIEW Finish your essay by revising, editing, and proofreading. Follow these guidelines: ■ Put ... sessions exploring the topics, if you have a choice. Read the section in this chapter that explains what the topics require and how best to approach them. Then, move into prewriting, using one or ... inventory. 68 Revising, Editing, and Proofreading CHAPTER 5 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  61 Inserted text An underline is the default. You may change it to bold, italics, or double underline. Choose...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 9 pdf

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 9 pdf

... Writing Strategies CHAPTER 6 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  75 1. For each different topic or question, use a separate sheet of paper, and write the topic at the top. 2. Write anything that comes to ... trip to Belize to study the marine ecosystem, I was excited. The thought of escaping the cold New England winter 76 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 6 Untimed Essay Writing Strategies 70 ■ Write ... about beginning with the way you felt about something, rather than first describing or otherwise revealing that something. ■ Be mysterious or intriguing. Your introduction needs to relate to the...

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How to write great essays part 1

How to write great essays part 1

... explained. Chapter 7 shows you how to prepare for timed essays. Learn how to research your exam, how to familiarize yourself with possible topic choices,and how to budget your time dur- ing the ... how to organize your thoughts and ideas before you begin writ- ing, with techniques such as freewriting, brainstorming, and outlining.You will even learn why it’s important to read good writing ... Writing Strategies 85 8 Sample Essay Prompts and Essays 97 Resources 111 Contents Lauren Starkey NEW YORK WRITE GREAT ESSAYS đ HOW TO HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  Introduction viii Chapter 1 shows...

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How to write great essays part 2

How to write great essays part 2

... you have focused your topic; more ideas may be generated. 2. BRAINSTORMING OR LISTING Brainstorming is similar to freewriting in that it is a timed, flowing exercise meant to elicit many thoughts ... scheme onto their prewrit- ing notes. OUTLINE Creating an outline begins with a reading of your prewriting notes. First, group related ideas together, looking for major topics (which can be headings) ... are going into a timed writing situation. Making the effort to think through what you want to say, and finding the best way to say it, will sig- nificantly improve your essay. PERFECT TIMING Regardless...

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How to write great essays part 3

How to write great essays part 3

... mean to say. The five guidelines in this chapter show you how to clarify your writing. CHAPTER Clarity 2 2 Clarity CHAPTER 2 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  Clarity CHAPTER 2 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  13  M ODIFIERS A DD P RECISION Clarity ... career instead of using a pronoun in order to eliminate the possibility the reader will not understand the sentence. Write instead: Trini is interested in teaching and farming, but farming is ... antecedent ■ useless Example: Trini is interested in teaching and farming, which is her career choice. What is her career choice? Which could mean either teaching or farming, making it unclear. The writer needs to restate...

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How to write great essays part 4

How to write great essays part 4

... looking forward to something among: used when comparing or referring to three or more people or things between: used for two people or things bring: moving something toward the speaker take: moving ... climbing or rising assent (verb): to agree or accept a proposal or opinion assure (verb): to make certain (assure someone) ensure (verb): to make certain insure (verb): to secure from harm; to ... CHAPTER 3 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  23 advice (noun): a recommended opinion advise (verb): to give advice; inform affect (verb): to influence effect (noun): result effect (verb): to bring about all...

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How to write great essays part 5

How to write great essays part 5

... nagging incur—incurred, incurring kid —kidding, kidder Word Choice CHAPTER 3 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  35 When in doubt, look up the singular form in the dictionary, where you will also find ... sly 30 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 3 Word Choice 3434 plan—planned, planning, planner begin —beginning, beginner set—setting transmit—transmitting, transmittal, transmitted BASIC SPELLING ... RULES—DROPPING FINAL E’S AND Y’S When adding an ending to a word that ends with a silent e, drop the final e if the ending begins with a vowel, such as advancing and surprising. If the ending begins...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 6 docx

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 6 docx

... that contain grammar lessons, practice exercises, and quizzes to reinforce the material. CHAPTER Mechanics 4 4 Mechanics CHAPTER 4 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER ... are too many meetings scheduled on Tuesday morning. Incorrect: Here are the report you asked me to write. Correct :Here is the report you asked me to write. 44 Mechanics CHAPTER 4 HOW TO WRITE ... assignment?) Correct: While Tony was working on his English assignment, his computer crashed. Note that correcting a dangling participle involves adding and/or rearranging the words in a sentence to make the meaning...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 7 docx

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 7 docx

... HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 5 Revising, Editing, and Proofreading 56 Also included in this chapter are professional writers’ and editors’ tricks to help you with revising, editing, ... wasn’t in class today: he had to fly to Houston to present a paper. My teacher wasn’t in class today. He had to fly to Houston to present a paper. The first example, with the colon, has the tone ... used in two ways: to separate independent clauses,and to separate the items in a list when those items contain commas. HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 5 Revising, Editing, and Proofreading 58 As...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 10 ppt

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 10 ppt

... explain cause and effect. In fact, think of the verbs used in your topic as key words that clue you in to the fact that you are being asked to write an expository essay. These key words include: ■ compare: ... one. CHAPTER Timed Essay Writing Strategies 7 7 Timed Essay Writing Strategies CHAPTER 7 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  Untimed Essay Writing Strategies CHAPTER 6 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  81 of the ... valise. To the point: In high school, I took my first accounting class and began to help my mother with the accounting tasks of the business. Thesaurized: In secondary school I took my first accounting...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 11 doc

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 11 doc

... based on how well you write and addressed the topic. Don’t risk alienating or offending this person by using words and a tone that are too formal or too casual. You are trying to convince your ... be looking for. ■ Understand the difference between expository and persuasive essays, and be able to locate key words that determine which kind the topic calls for. HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER ... included. Once you begin planning, do not be tempted to switch topics, which will waste valuable writing time. Allow a few minutes to think through the topic.You may cross off main points that don’t...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 12 ppt

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 12 ppt

... Prompts and Essays CHAPTER 8 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 8 Sample Essay Prompts and Essays 100 I enjoyed playing and listening to all styles of music. In school ... his tone insulted her. He had to spend a great deal of time apologizing to the coworker and explaining that he did not mean to be rude. This incident caused Brown to begin observing and assessing his ... though the writing is clear and correct throughout. Sample Essay Prompts and Essays CHAPTER 8 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 8 Sample Essay Prompts and Essays 104104 UNTIMED...

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Tài liệu How to write great essays part 13 pptx

Tài liệu How to write great essays part 13 pptx

... 111 Resources RESOURCES HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS M M any print and online references were mentioned throughout How to Write Great Essays . Here, you will find more specific sources of information, including online help ... HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  RESOURCES 112 GED Online ■ www.gedonline.org—literacy’s site on how to prepare for the GED essay. Print ■ GED Exam Success in Only 6 Steps (New York: LearningExpress, ... 2001). HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  RESOURCES 114 ■ www.m-w.com—the Merriam Webster Online site has a number of interesting features that will make you forget you are trying to improve your spelling! Check...

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Tài liệu How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 26 pdf

Tài liệu How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries 26 pdf

... was going to work with. e ostentatious show of jewelry and the loud clothes on the U.S. CEO indicated to me that he was in business to amass personal wealth and had the poor judgment to show ... drugs (including dosages). In order to avoid problems at cus- toms, carry all medications in their original containers. Also, take an extra set of glasses, contacts, or prescriptions. In your ... following Asian destinations, consider the following cultural guidelines and try to outt yourself aptly for each country. ● China: Even casual wear is somewhat conservative. Revealing clothing...

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Tài liệu HOW TO WRITE GOOD SEARCH ENGINE FRIENDLY ARTICLES pdf

Tài liệu HOW TO WRITE GOOD SEARCH ENGINE FRIENDLY ARTICLES pdf

... foremost thing to be taken into consideration while writing an article which has to be submitted in the Internet is to make sure that there are enough keywords and phrases to link the article to your ... keep reading on to find out how to write search engine friendly articles’ Free e-book sponsored by the manual article submission company- www.submitinme.com HOW TO WRITE GOOD SEARCH ENGINE FRIENDLY ... will help you to write long articles which cover the topic in depth. Doing a bit of research in the internet, before writing the article helps you to provide reliable information in your article....

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