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Introduction
Notes for Instructors
Development Notes
1. Overview of Writing a Research Paper
2. Picking a Topic
3.
4. Getting Started: Essay Basics
5. Purpose of an Essay
6. Brainstorming strategies
7. Developing the Introduction
8. Developing a Thesis
9. Building the Outline
10. Developing Body Paragraphs
11. Presentation: The Compare-Contrast Essay
12. Model Essay: Point-by-Point Compare/Contrast
13. Outline: Point-by-Point Compare/Contrast Essay
14. Assignment: Point-by-Point Compare/Contrast Essay
15. Outline: Block-Style Compare/Contrast Essay
16. Assignment: Block Style Compare/Contrast Essay
17. Model Essay: Block Style Compare/Contrast
18. Writing a Classification/Division Essay
19. Presentation: The Division/Classification Essay
20. Model Essay: Classification
21. Essay Outline: Classification
22. Outline: Division Essay
23. Write: Classification/Division Essay Assignment
24. Peer Review: Classification/Division Essay
25. Writing a Definition Essay
26. Model Definition Essay
27. Writing a Definition Essay - Option 2
28. Student Definition Essays
29. Handout for Essay Outline
30. Peer Review Sheet
31. Self-Review Sheet
32. "What Is Academic Writing?"
Appendix
Sources Used
Writing a Compare-Contrast Essay
ESL51 Compare Contrast Intro Power Point
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