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... also 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 ... WRITE GREAT ESSAYS HOW TO Lauren Starkey NEW YORK WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ® HOW TO Copyright © 2004 LearningExpress All rights reserved ... Introduction HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  Introduction viii Chapter 1 shows you how to organize your thoughts and ideas before you begin writ- ing, with techniques such as freewriting, brainstorming,

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... organization, you will have CHAPTER Organization 1 1 Organization CHAPTER 1 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  CHAPTER 1 Organization 2 guidance and direction through the writing ... to mind about your topic. If you have not selected a topic, write in answers to the questions, “What do I have to say to my audience?” or “What do I want my audience to know about me?” HOW TO ... the swim test how to swim Summer job as a camp counselor Love kids Why I want to be a teacher ➧➧➧➧ 4 Organization CHAPTER 1 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS  5 SAMPLE WEB 5. TAKING STOCK WITH THE

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... How to Write Critical Essays A guide for students of literature How to write critical essays A guide for students of literature David B.Pirie ... reference, however, can afford to gain the brevity of ‘III, 62’, relying on the reader to have understood that the roman numerals refer to cantos and the arabic ones to stanzas Notice, too, that ... 138 How to write critical essays boldness to speak up and spell it out Force yourself to develop such qualities It is not just students aiming to make good use of their teachers who need to acquire

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... How to write a great research paper Simon Peyton Jones Microsoft Research, Cambridge Why bother? Good papers and talks are a fundamental part of research excellence Fallacy we write papers ... matter how weedy and insignificant it may seem to you Fallacy You need to have a fantastic idea before you can write a paper or give a talk. (Everyone else seems to. ) Do not be intimidated Write ... talk, about any idea, no matter how insignificant it may seem to you  Writing the paper is how you develop the idea in the first place  It usually turns out to be more interesting and challenging

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... order to get a high score for writing, you definitely should not go offtopic Going off-topic means you write something completely unrelated to the topic that you are required to write ... Page 7 To reach band 7, the writers need to be able to use lexical items more... This part will show you how you can apply the techniques in the previous section to an essay Topic: Some ... ‘therefore, however, as a result’ to link ideas together They also tend to use these words wrongly or repetitively because they not know other linking devices In order to reach band 6, writers have to

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... CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 67 68 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Untimed Essay Writing Strategies schools have spoken out about what makes a great essay that it is relatively easy to understand ... Proofreading CHAPTER ■ HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS Hold down the left mouse button while on the highlighted text, and move the cursor to the desired location Then, release the button This is known as ... Inserted text HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS An underline is the default You may change it to bold, italics, or double underline Choose a specific color (rather than the default “by author”) to mark all...

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... 70 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ CHAPTER Untimed Essay Writing Strategies Write a letter to someone who has had a significant influence on you Use as many details as possible to show, ... GREAT ESSAYS For each different topic or question, use a separate sheet of paper, and write the topic at the top Write anything that comes to mind in response to that topic Your ideas may be in the ... have affected you 71 72 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Untimed Essay Writing Strategies Skills What are you good at? You may want to ask friends and family members to help with this Skills...

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... to say The five guidelines in this chapter show you how to clarify your writing A Clarity CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 11 12 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Clarity E L I M I N AT E A M ... currently or now both 15 16 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS by and large by definition due to the fact that for all intents and purposes has a tendency to has the ability to in order to in the event that ... park in her blue sedan Clear: A speeding motorist in a blue sedan hit a student who was jogging through the park Clarity CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS MODIFIERS ADD PRECISION Clarity in essay...

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... and connotative meaning, you must consider whether O Word Choice CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 21 22 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Word Choice the words you choose might confuse or possibly ... (verb): to select the past tense of choose cite (verb): sight (noun): site (noun): to acknowledge; to quote as a reference the ability to see; vision a place or location 23 24 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ... sound Word Choice CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS acceptable to many people But to good writers and the readers of your essay, they are glaring errors Take the time to learn the denotative meanings...

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... inappropriate and in poor taste to use slang terms for racial or religious groups Word Choice CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS SPELLING College admissions essays and essays that are not timed must ... should be omitted 31 32 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ■ ■ CHAPTER Word Choice Don’t use courageous to describe a person with a disability unless the context allows the adjective to be used for all Someone ... Choice CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE Biased language, which includes negative stereotypes, has no place in your writing Your goal is to include rather than to exclude Understanding...

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... Emily and Nancy, and we took her laptop (Whose laptop?) Correct: I went on the trip with Emily and Nancy, and we took Nancy’s laptop Mechanics CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ADJECTIVES Adjectives ... report you asked me to write Incorrect: Mechanics CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT CHECKLIST The more complex the sentence, the more difficult it is to determine noun/verb ... extremes Sentence fragments stop 45 46 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Mechanics too quickly; they are phrases that are not whole thoughts Run-on sentences don’t stop soon enough; they include...

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... Strategies CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 85 86 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS TYPES OF CHAPTER Timed Essay Writing Strategies EXAMS While most of the information in this chapter applies to every type ... by the school(s) to which you are applying It is too high a price to pay after all Untimed Essay Writing Strategies CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS of the work you have done to get yourself ... Understand the topics, know how to organize your thoughts, and be able to expand prewriting notes into paragraphs Take timed practice exams to get used to the situation, and also to identify your...

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... July, I find it hard to be proud Although I have just played great soccer in the Eastern Sample Essay Prompts and Essays CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 97 98 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Sample ... Understand the difference between expository and persuasive essays, and be able to locate key words that determine which kind the topic calls for 95 96 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ CHAPTER Timed ... 92 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS P R E PA R I N G TO CHAPTER Timed Essay Writing Strategies WRITE A T I M E D E S S AY As noted in the opening section of this chapter, the first step in preparing to...

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