…here are links to some sample student essays from various schools, all in the very basic five-paragraph format:
Monthly Archives: December 2013
In preparation for your Final Part 1…
…we went over some sample student one-paragraph summaries and the criteria for assessing them today in class.
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Final Part 1 this Wednesday, 12/11
1. Make sure to be on time!
2. And DEFINITELY make sure to be on time to your Final Part 2 this coming Monday, 12/16. You will almost certainly need all 75 minutes to write your five-paragraph essay!
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Due this Wednesday (12/4)
1) Your Research Paper Skeleton (With Some Muscle and Tissue) is due in class, or your grade for that assignment will drop 10%.
2) Make sure to read Rules of Thumb pp. 44 to 47 (or if you have a wacky edition, the section entitled “Quotation Marks”) and p. 48 (“Titles: Italics, Underlines, or Quotation Marks?”) and BE PREPARED FOR A QUIZ ON THIS MATERIAL. If you generate questions as you read through Rules of Thumb, come in ready to ask them first thing on Wednesday!
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