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Writer's Corner: Tips for writing the Interpretive Essay
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Monday, October 09, 2006. Tips for writing the Interpretive Essay. Begin with an introductory paragraph stating the author, work, a brief summary of the work and your interpretation. Make your intro interesting by doing one of the follwing:. Emphasizing the importance of the topic. Asking a good question. Using an appropriate quotation. Stating the divisions of the topic. Using an incident or anecdote. For all you writers.
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Writer's Corner: Compare / Contrast Essay
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Tuesday, January 16, 2007. Compare / Contrast Essay. A compare and contrast essay is a short composition that points out the similarities and differences between two things. When writing the compare and contrast essay break down your ideas into manageable tasks. Http:/ www.rscc.cc.tn.us/owl&writingcenter/OWL/Com Con.html. Http:/ www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/comparison contrast.html. Follow these steps…. Could your es...
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Writer's Corner: Persuasive Essay
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Thursday, October 19, 2006. When writing a persuasive essay your primary goals are to communicate your views on the issue and to persuade your readers / listeners to take your ideas seriously – even to change their minds. To do this you will use different techniques. Before you begin writing your essay:. 2 Choose a topic of interest. 3 Consider - Can the topic be argued, and can your arguments be supported with evidence?
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Writer's Corner: Sample Book Rationale
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Monday, October 09, 2006. Dracula, Bram Stoker, 1897. Here, you describe the appropriate audience for the book. Perhaps it isn’t meant for students who are under 16 due to the themes. Not every book is appropriate for everyone! Instead, your plot summary should read more like this one:. Jonathan Harker is traveling to Count Dracula’s castle to assist him in purchasing property in England. Along the journey, he ...Discuss...
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Writer's Corner: January 2007
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Tuesday, January 16, 2007. Compare / Contrast Essay. A compare and contrast essay is a short composition that points out the similarities and differences between two things. When writing the compare and contrast essay break down your ideas into manageable tasks. Http:/ www.rscc.cc.tn.us/owl&writingcenter/OWL/Com Con.html. Http:/ www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/comparison contrast.html. Follow these steps…. Could your es...
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Writer's Corner: November 2006
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Tuesday, November 28, 2006. Cause and Effect Essay. Cause and effect essays are concerned with why things happen (causes) and what happens as a result (effects). Cause and effect is a common method of organizing and discussing ideas. Follow these steps when writing a cause and effect essay. Distinguish between cause and effect. To determine causes, ask, "Why did this happen? You are out of gas. Your car won't start.
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Writer's Corner: March 2007
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Friday, March 09, 2007. You Are a Book Reporter / Critic. You will be assigned a book written by the author you’ve chosen. For this assignment include the following…. Title, author, year of publication). II Provide a summary of the novel / poetry collection. Write it including all of the information in the story. Do not worry about ruining the ending. (1 page). V Would you recommend this book to others? Why or why not?
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Writer's Corner: BIOGRAPHY – 2nd Marking Period Author Assignment
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Tuesday, January 09, 2007. BIOGRAPHY – 2nd Marking Period Author Assignment. You’ve already done extensive research on your author. Do more and get the answers to some of these questions before you begin writing:. 1 In what ways was the life noteworthy? 2 In what ways was the life despicable? 3 In what ways was the life admirable? 5 Which quality or trait proved most troubling and difficult? If so, what were they? Do not...
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Writer's Corner: Cause and Effect Essay
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Tuesday, November 28, 2006. Cause and Effect Essay. Cause and effect essays are concerned with why things happen (causes) and what happens as a result (effects). Cause and effect is a common method of organizing and discussing ideas. Follow these steps when writing a cause and effect essay. Distinguish between cause and effect. To determine causes, ask, "Why did this happen? You are out of gas. Your car won't start.
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Writer's Corner: You Are a Book Reporter / Critic
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The following are tips and ideas for many of the writing assignments at the academy. Friday, March 09, 2007. You Are a Book Reporter / Critic. You will be assigned a book written by the author you’ve chosen. For this assignment include the following…. Title, author, year of publication). II Provide a summary of the novel / poetry collection. Write it including all of the information in the story. Do not worry about ruining the ending. (1 page). V Would you recommend this book to others? Why or why not?
