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    Instructions of How to Write a Compare and Contrast Essay 1 First look at the items you are supposed to compare and contrast. Do you understand them? If you are writing an essay outside of class, look them up. Start with your text book but also look at your notes from class, and even go and check them out at Wikipedia. If you are taking a test, and can't look things up, pause and think over what these things mean. The next two steps will help you remember. 2 Make a list of ways the two

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    Purpose is the key for how my thoughts are dictated on this blank white sheet.” After writing this in my in-class journal discussing my transition from five-paragraph writing to actual formation of thoughts without a specific format, I realized that this process was a larger undertaking than I originally thought. Through endless amounts of essay writing the personal academic improvements that have taken place this quarter are indescribable in comparison to any other academic feat made in my brief

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    simply force a closer reading of the book. I recommend that you keep the questions before you as you read. You will be asked to affirm that you have done your own work.  After completing the reading and the questions, you will write an essay based on the book. The essay question is found at the end of the review questions. The book does deal briefly with the sexual abuses and excesses of the Medieval

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    writing skills. In other words, all writers have to start off somewhere, and it is usually at the bottom and progresses upwards. Coming from a basic five paragraph essay structure taught by my high school teacher made the transition into university level writing difficult for me because all I knew how to do was manipulate that structure to use for my essays. As a freshman, I took a workload writing course where professor Watson helped me to become aware of my weaknesses and improve on those weaknesses

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    While leafing through Julia Cameron 's "Artist 's Way," I always find myself thinking back to the first time the night pages came to me. It wasn 't one of those "It was a dark and stormy night" type of ideas, but I decided, "Why just write in the morning when I can do it at night?" Let me explain: In Julia Cameron 's "The Artist 's Way" you do a lot of things that are intended to inspire your creativity, foremost being getting up a bit earlier in the morning and writing out three pages. It can be

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    Five Paragraph Essay

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    Traditional Five Paragraph Essay The one thing that is difficult about coming to college, being around completely new strangers, is that I don’t know everyone. Back at home, I knew almost everyone in my town. I may not have been close with most of the people, but I knew who they were. As I look around this campus, I do not recognize anyone and I can’t help but wonder what kind of person they are. First of all, I am eighteen years old, and I have brown hair and brown eyes. I am five foot, four inches

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    This is the ultimate tool for my writing. When I have found a source for my paper I take it with me to the computer. While I 'm reading the portion of this book, or encyclopedia, or Internet article, I have a writing program open and I write down paragraphs and bullet points of the article in my own words, highlighting key concepts. This is separated by sources so when I 'm writing I can quickly put down sources, and after I use an article I create my insert for my bibliography. If you keep up with

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    high school refuse to take a hard schedule, I decided to take a challenging composition course my last year of high school and learned more than ever before from it. My teacher, Mr. Bacz, focused mostly on vocabulary, grammar, and how to right an essay. Each one of these subjects combined to give me a year of hard work, which eventually paid off. Since, I have always struggled in English, I thought this class was just going to be another hardship. It’s not that I ever got bad grades in English

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    Essay Analysis of Why We Crave Horror Movies Thesis: Stephen King never clearly states the thesis of this essay however there is enough information provided that we can infer one. We need to keep our inner lyncher at bay by feeding ourselves with small portions of demonic, bloody, violence, found in horror movies. King writes “It deliberately appeals to all the worst in us. It is morbidity unchained, our most base instincts let free, our nastiest fantasies realized...” (Why We Crave Horror Movies

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    Analysis On February 22, 2016 author John Warner published an article on Just Visiting entitled “Kill the 5-Paragraph Essay.” Warner creatively talks about how rudimentary of a structure this type of essay holds. Writers are locked inside a cage of regulations and guidelines making them unable to write the essay as they please, but rather having to piece together regulated sentences and paragraphs because that’s what they have been told would score high on certain test questions. The article targets

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