How to Write Great Essays

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Online
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http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides/esl.html
—University of Oregon,
Yamada Language Center website.
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www.protrainco.com/info/grammar.htm
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Good Grammar, Good Style Pages
by
The Professional Training Company.
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www.englishgrammar101.com
—this site offers several English grammar
tutorials.
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www.dailygrammar.com
—this site offers daily e-mail messages with a gram-
mar lesson five days of the week and a quiz on the sixth day.
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www.grammarbook.com
—the popular 
Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
online, with simple explanations of grammar and punctuation pitfalls, and
separate exercises and answer keys.
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RESOURCES 
HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS
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Print
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Devine, Felice.
Goof-Proof Grammar
(New York: LearningExpress, 2003).
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501 Grammar and Writing Questions
(New York: LearningExpress, 1999).
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Grammar Essentials
, 2nd edition (New York: LearningExpress, 2000).
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Straus, Jane.
The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
, 7th edition (Mill
Valley: Jane Straus, 2001).

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Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Chapter 1 Organization
• Chapter 2 Clarity
• Chapter 3 Word Choice
• Chapter 4 Mechanics
• Chapter 5 Revising, Editing, and Proofreading
• Chapter 6 Untimed Essay Writing Strategies
• Chapter 7 Timed Essay Writing Strategies
• Chapter 8 Sample Essay Prompts and Essays
• Resources