Write Better Essays In Just 20 Minutes A Day - 2nd ed.2006

Write Better Essays In Just 20 Minutes A Day - 2nd ed.2006
Essay writing need not be daunting. Taking the reader step-by-step through the entire process, from the initial organization of ideas to the final stages of proofreading, Write Better Essays in Just 20 Minutes a Day covers all the essentials: how to understand essay questions, create a strong thesis, develop a captivating introduction, support ideas, and revise the work. Included are plenty of sample essays, strategies for planning and revising in-class essays, ways to overcome writer's block, and tips on achieving higher scores on essay exams.
You probably can’t even count how many essays you’ve written for your high school classes. There are essays assigned in English and composition classes, history and civics classes, and language classes. Many electives even require essays. If you’re a junior or senior, you know that the stakes for essay writing keep getting higher. You’ll probably have to write one in class as part of an exam, and/or have a large part of your grade based on an essay. But they’re not just worth grades—essays are also a part of high-stakes tests like the ACT, Regents’, and SAT; and they’re required on college applications. How can you improve your essay-writing skills, not only to get better grades, but also to score higher on tests and boost your chance for admission to the college you’d like to attend? This book offers a step-by-step plan that can be completed in just a few weeks.
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