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Writing and Rhetoric

The Practices of Good Readers

Basics of Writing; Or What I Should Have Learned in English 101

The Practice of Good Readers

Formal Requirements for Essays

Using Textual Evidence in Essays

Peer Review Worksheet for 4th Essay

Ethos, Logos, Pathos: Three Ways to Persuade

Walvoord and McCarthy on Good/Better/Best

Organizing an Essay: Using Representative Cases

Organizing an Essay: Cause and Effect

What to Avoid and What to Do (Developing an Essay)

Writing Effective Sentences

Writing Effective Paragraphs

Grading Scales

Essay Grading Rubric

Sample Diederich Grading Scale

Commonly Used Grading Criteria

Notes to Style

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Lesson 2

Lesson 3

Lesson 4

Lesson 5

Lesson 7