The Reluctant Writer’s Guide to College Essays 2nd Edition

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The Reluctant Writer's Guide to College Essays 2nd Edition

RUFEL F. RAMOS

Irving, Texas

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The Reluctant Writer's Guide to College Essays, 2nd Edition

Written and published by Rufel F. Ramos ? 2014, 2019 Rufel F. Ramos

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ISBN 9781099281976

Rowena's World Irving, Texas

"Writing comes easy. All you have to do is stare at a blank piece of paper until your forehead bleeds."

-- Douglas Adams (1952-2001)

CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

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Introduction

1

1 Invention & Prewriting

3

2 Arrangement

9

3 Researching & Documenting Sources 14

4 Drafting

21

5 Revision & Editing

30

6 Different Answers = Different Essays 38

7 Narration, with Description

40

8 Process

46

9 Division, with Exemplification

56

10 Comparison and/or Contrast

67

11 Classification, with Exemplification 77

12 Cause and Effect

79

13 Argumentation

86

14 The Mixed-Mode Essay

106

Recommended Resources

121

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