Is there anything more frustrating than getting an assignment that leaves you scratching your head in confusion, wondering how to approach it? We have all been there. In fact, no one becomes a great writer unless he or she tackles assignments that are challenging, frustrating, and new. However, while completing a particularly challenging assignment might make you a better writer, the process can create a tremendous amount of anxiety for the average student. Instead of focusing on completing your assignment, you might be wondering if you are approaching it correctly, what mistakes you are making, and what kind of impact it will have on your grades.
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Ever want to get involved in a knock-down, drag out, all-out-war of words? Okay—so maybe not—but sometimes you have no choice. Part of growing as a writer is showing that you have the ability to stake yourself to a claim and argue it effectively. That doesn’t mean you need to produce the rhetorical equivalent of punching your opponent in the nose—no! The art of the argumentative essay is about using logic to convey the rightness of your stance. In this article, we’ll discuss how to do that—but first you’ll need to wade into the pool of argumentative essay topics Continue Reading...
For many students, their first major writing challenge occurs when they are asked to write a persuasive essay. If you have felt that panic, you are not alone. In fact, there is a very logical reason that students view persuasive essays as being particularly daunting; for the last several years, grades K-12 have emphasized expository writing. In expository writing, the author is challenged to fully explain a topic. A fully developed expository essay may lead the reader to form a position on a topic but should do so because a neutral presentation of the facts leads to that conclusion, Continue Reading...
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