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Composing your thesis statement
Planning a compare/contrast essay
Conclusion
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Define the distinguishing features of the whole
Dividing the whole into its component parts and analysing the parts
Interpreting the relationship of the parts to the whole
Learning how to analyse and interpret
5Writing a Clear and Specific Opening
Sample introductory paragraph one
Sample introductory paragraph two
Sample introductory paragraph three
Sample introductory paragraph four
Sample introductory paragraph five
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6Writing Complete Body Paragraphs
Composing a topic sentence
Developing your topic sentence
Maintaining paragraph unity
Sample body paragraphs
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7Writing an Explicit Conclusion
Sample concluding paragraph one
Sample concluding paragraph two
Sample concluding paragraph three
Sample concluding paragraph four
Sample concluding paragraph five
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8Using Cohesive Ties between Sentences and Paragraphs
Using transitional words and phrases
Using repetition
Using substitution
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9Avoiding Errors in Sentence Grammar
Pronoun case
Pronoun reference
Verb tense and mood
10Avoiding Errors in Sentence Structure
Sentence fragments
The run-on sentence
Misplaced and dangling modifiers
Faulty parallelism
Wordiness
Using subordination
Effective parallelism
Using word order effectively
12Punctuating Your Sentences Correctly
Punctuation at the end of a sentence
Punctuation within a sentence
Punctuation within a word
Establishing context
Determining the meaning
Choosing the right voice
An example
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14Acknowledging Sources Accurately and Completely
Footnotes
The References list
Bibliography
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15Writing the Examination Essay
The purpose of the examination essay
The process of writing an effective examination essay
Other words of advice
