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Academic Writing
What struck me about the problems students faced in writing was not so much their deficiencies in language structure (although they were serious enough) as their almost total lack of awareness about what constituents go into an academic paper.
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Enter Writing Contests Online
If you're in a writing slump, use contest guidelines to spark your creativity, and maybe win some great prizes.
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Getting Started on That Troublesome Essay
Writers who have an essay topic but are struggling to begin writing their paper will likely find the following techniques helpful.
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No, this is NOT the VA Hosptial
Part 1 of a series exploring the REAL publishing world--The Secretary's Desk
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Of The Coming of John
The review of one of W.E.B Du Bois most determine masterpieces of literature during the past century.
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Taking Inspiration from Nature
As a writer, Anne Morrow Lindbergh was an inspiration. Her work encompassed all of nature and placed our role in a new perspective. She showed us how to revere nature and use it to inspire our work.
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Teaching Students to Write Essays
A few of the schools that still require students to write essays have started testing computer programs to grade the essay instead of a teacher.
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Top Tips for Essays and Papers
A few marks can be the difference between a top score and an average score. The following tops can help to ensure that you maximise the results from your study efforts.
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Writing an Essay
Writing a good college or university essay is often down to understanding what is being asked of you and then preparing well, before you start writing.
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Writing Essay Introductions and Conclusions
While you may know exactly what to say in the body of your essay, sometimes the hardest part can by the Introduction and the Conclusion. Getting it wrong can cost marks!
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Five Steps for Writing a Great Essay
Essay writing is difficult, but following these concrete steps will improve your writing skills and make it easier to create an original, coherent essay.
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How to Write a Great Essay
Proper format, strong arguments, and proper grammar are all vital when it comes to writing that perfect essay. Check out these tips to improve those essay writing skills.
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Essay Outlines Explained
Confused about how and why to produce an outline for an essay? An experienced writer describes the reason and process of an essay outline.
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How Peer Reviews Improve Essays
Two heads are better than one, which is why peer reviews can help all students in a class. Find out why and how peer reviews can improve a student's essay.
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How to Write a Conclusion
The structure and style of the concluding paragraph of an academic essay present a challenge to many young writers.
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How to Write a Five Paragraph Essay
The five paragraph essay is the first formal writing structure taught to school children. This creates a solid foundation on which to build more advanced writing skills.
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Simple Steps to Better Writing
Whether writing articles for publication, essays for friends, autobiographies or business communications, get the point across with clear and concise prose.
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Teaching the Writing Process
Use jigsaw puzzles in a creative lesson plan that teaches the writing process. High schoolers learn that writing essays and putting together puzzles follow the same steps
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A Gift of the Spirit
Inspiration is derived from a Latin word meaning "to breathe." It is literally breathing life into matter. Whatever your beliefs about a higher power, our lives are much richer and more enjoyable when we feel inspired.
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How to Choose a Topic for an Essay
Students can develop strong middle school essay topics and college essay topics by brainstorming, asking good questions, and building coherence.
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Of The Dawn Of Freedom
Mr. Brown once again explores another one of W.E.B. Du Bois influential essay from "The Souls of Black Folk". This essay chronicles the legacy of the Freedman's Bureau.
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Study Skills for College Students
Need help with exams, essays, study skills, stress management, and the rest of the academic side of college? Here's some helpful articles.
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The Most Arrogant Steed: Episode 1
Childhood is such a magical time. We have all had certain friends when we were young who seemed so special and magical to us. Here's a serialized story about one such girl who loved horses with all her heart.
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Tips for Writing Better College Level Papers
Writing academic papers at the college level can be difficult for many new university students. These writing tips will guide students to an "A" on that next paper!
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A Thorough Primer for Writers
Harvey Stanbrough is a poet, essayist, and fictionist. He discusses dialogue, the narrative, emotion, and defines flash fiction.
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African American History For All
Do you know where you're going? Understand where you've been.
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Alf Proysen - Part II of III
Though most boys in the area had little choice but to begin working after confirmation, Prøysen received a stipend that allowed him to continue his education at the Ringsaker Amtskole. Here he wrote essays for the other students, in exchange for fifty ører. Prøysen finished his studies in 1932 and found work as a cook on a nearby farm, drawing and writing in his spare time. When time allowed, he also got involved in amateur theater and local revues.
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College Admission Timetable
There is so much information on college--financial aid, college profiles, campus visits!! How do students and parents know when to do what?
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SPRINGTIME
Spring begins on March 20, 2001; it is the time of year when the frozen days of winter have ended and a time of new beginnings. There are many activities that go on during this time of the Earth reawaking. This article is about some of those things that people can do for fun as spring arrives in all her splendor.
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The SAT Reasoning Test
The SAT Reasoning Test is one part of a complicated array of college testing options. Knowing what to expect beforehand can prevent unnecessary test anxiety.
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Antietam
Some apparitions return to remind us of the bloodiest day of the Civil War.
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Charles Simic
Poet Charles Simic has been appointed Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress for 2007-2008.
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Chinese Poetry: Wild Grass
Father of modern Chinese Literature weaves brilliant imagery with modern anecdotes in his portrayal of early twentieth century China.
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Concord Museum
Concord Musuem maintains collections of memorabilia from two of the United State's most influential authors Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
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Different takes on essay questions: For teachers and students
Tired of using or completing boring-sounding essay questions for assessment? Here are some ways to breathe new life into those old topics.
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Discourage Students from Buying Essays
How can teachers prevent students from submitting custom written essays? While there is no simple answer to this question there are some ways to reduce this tendency.
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E.M. Forster, Life and Works
Brief biography of English writer E.M. Forster, famous for five novels including 'A Passage to India,' 'A Room with a View' and 'Howard's End.'
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Free Continuing Education from Universities
Distance learning courses offered by the OpenCourseWare Consortium to provide high quality continuing adult education and materials worldwide free to all participants.
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Henry David Thoreau: Sometimes a Poetaster
Though Thoreau’s reputation does not center squarely on poetry, it does demonstrate that the literary life he chose was one that has been well admired.
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How To Choose an Essay Topic
Writing an essay is hard enough. Choosing a topic to write about is even harder. Here are some helpful tips to get you started in picking a relevant, workable subject.
how to choose an essay topic • strategies to help you pick a subject • start with what you know • brainstorming • asking questions

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