If you have difficulty getting started on an essay, or if once
started, you find yourself frustrated about what to say, how much
detail to provide, how to structure your paragraphs with pertinent
evidence and compelling arguments, or how to express your ideas
boldly, then this book is for you. It takes you through each step
of the process of writing, offering wisdom about the key purpose of
each essay type (which is the basis upon which your work will be
assessed) and suggesting ways to tackle each phase of writing.
There are specific guidelines for many essays types: persuasive,
reflective, descriptive, analytical, comparison-contrast,
cause-effect, classification, research, explication, definition,
precis, and even exam essays, with helpful examples of each. You
will learn how to prepare by reading closely and yet efficiently,
how to generate insights about your topic, how to put together a
well-structured draft, with sufficient evidence to support your
claims, and how to revise to express your ideas in concise, clear,
and eloquent language. There is also a section on how to avoid
plagiarism and cite your sources in MLA, APA, or CMS format. The
book is structured to allow you to tackle the steps in any order
you like, as needed. Let this guide help you find confidence and
success on your next essay
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