College Writing

The book on essays is for you if you prefer to learn by example rather than explanation or direction. The learning method is unique because it focuses on showing you, rather than telling you, how to write an essay. Fifteen different types of essays are defined and exemplified using five-paragraph mini-essays. The examples are for Analytical, Argumentative, Cause, Comparison and Contrast, Critical Analysis, Definition (Specific), Definition (Subjective), Descriptive, Effect, Expository, Illustration/exemplification, Narration, Persuasive, Process (Information), and Process (Direction) type ...

This book is a very practical and useful book with real life examples that are useful for writing excellent college essays. I liked all the PBS series that inspired this book, such as "The 1900 House." Logan and Heather have the right balance of realism and sarcasm to cut the otherwise earnest effort to go back to a simpler time of wood-burning stoves, and a lack of refrigeration, and lots of goats and animals.

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This book helps writers improve their spelling and understanding of word usage. Tips for improving spelling are provided along with basic spelling rules that can be used for a wide variety of writing applications. Commonly confused words are listed, defined, and exemplified in an easy to follow format. This document is a “must have” resource for successful writing at all levels!