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Argument Essay
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Who doesn’t love a good argument? There’s something invigorating about persuading someone to come around to your point of view. And hey—if yo...

How to Know What Kind of Essay You're Writing
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You should probably know what kind of essay you're writing before you actually start writing it. Just like you should probably know where you're go...

What Not to do in an Introduction
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This video offers some rules of thumb for writing a good introduction. It covers everything from tone (confidence is key!) to phrases and clichés...

Outlining
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We recommend carrying a copy of your outline with you wherever you go. You never know when someone will ask you to organize your thoughts.

Writing a Good Transition Sentence
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Transitioning smoothly from one sentence to the next can be tough. With a little bit of our help, your teacher will be calling you Mr. or Ms. Suave...