5 Essays You Must Master To Be College Ready: A Complete Guide to Nailing the Most Common Essays You'll Encounter In College
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (882 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1945547189 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
To write well is to think clearly. That s why it s so hard." Too many students enter college without a basic understanding of writing, which can affect every aspect of their education.Author and educator Laura Torres provides a one-stop guide to preparing secondary and homeschooled students for college-level writing. This handbook covers the five most common types of essays: NarrativeCompare/ContrastSummary/ResponseArgumentativeResearchAnd MoreThe 5 Essays You Must Master to Be College Ready includes lessons, tips, and organizational guides for writing clear and compelling essays. Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough said, "Writing is thinking. With this easy-to-follow instruction, students can master these essay types, be college ready, and redefine what it means to think and communicate well.. Torres walks students through the complete writing process, from outlining to revising and ultimately evaluating their work (with provided grading rubrics)
About the AuthorLaura Torres is the author and editor of many books for young people. She currently teaches first-year college composition, writes curriculum for K 12, and writes a blog for secondary teachers at compositionclassroomspot. . She holds a BA and MA in English
She currently teaches first-year college composition, writes curriculum for K 12, and writes a blog for secondary teachers at compositionclassroomspot. She holds a BA and MA in English. Laura Torres is the author and editor of many books for young people.