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Prewriting: Cubing
Cubing is a writing exercise used as a prewriting technique. ... Time your writing with a clock or timer so that you write about six aspects of your topic ...
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Writing in French
The first idea that professors suggest is to always write in French! To become a better writer, you must begin to think in French, letting your thought ...
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MLA Documentation
A song's title would be placed in double quotations, however ... Always try to quote from the original source. When that is not possible, ...
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Sample Quotations
Often writers scrambling for "evidence" to support a point will not only misrepresent a source, but also overuse quotations and examples from it. ...
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12 / Two Student Papers Critically Examined
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML that this paper has reflected a lot of "busy-ness" that had no direction and no outcome. The detailed critiques of the two student papers clearly estab- ...
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Thesis Statements
The thesis statement can help "map" a paper as it suggests an order or direction for the paper's development. A thesis statement, for example, might read: ...
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Thesis Statements
A thesis statement is one of the greatest unifying aspects of a paper. ... In this example, the thesis statement suggests an obvious path for development in ...
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12 / Two Student Papers Critically Examined
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML 12 / Two Student Papers. Critically Examined. To make clear the many techniques and rules you must observe in writing historical prose, you are now asked to ...
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12 / Two Student Papers Critically Examined
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML 12 / Two Student Papers. Critically Examined. To make clear the many techniques and rules you must observe in writing historical prose, you are now asked to ...
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Focusing Sentences Through Parallelism
In the first example, the words "who are" are repeated three times, ... Balanced Sentences:. White chickens lay white eggs, and brown chickens lay brown ...