How to write great essays part 1
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WRITE
GREAT
ESSAYS
HOW
TO
Lauren Starkey
NEW YORK
WRITE
GREAT
ESSAYS
®
HOW
TO
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Starkey, Lauren B., 1962–
How to write great essays / Lauren Starkey. —1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 1-57685-521-X
1. English language—Rhetoric—Problems, exercises, etc.
2. Essay—Authorship—Problems, exercises, etc. 3. Report
writing—Problems, exercises, etc. I. Title.
PE1471.S83 2004
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CONTENTS
HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS
v
Introduction vii
1
Organization 1
2
Clarity 11
3
Word Choice 21
4
Mechanics 39
5
Revising, Editing, and Proofreading 55
6
Untimed Essay Writing Strategies 67
7
Timed Essay Writing Strategies 85
8
Sample Essay Prompts and Essays 97
Resources 111
Contents
