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Essay Writing. Summary: The Modes of Discourse—Exposition, Description, Narration, Argumentation (EDNA)—are common paper assignments you may encounter in your writing classes. Although these genres have been criticized by some composition scholars, the Purdue OWL recognizes the wide spread use of these approaches and students’ need to understand and produce them. Contributors:Jack Baker, Allen Brizee, Elizabeth AngeliLast Edited: 2013-03-10 11:46:44 What is an argumentative essay? The argumentative essay is a genre of writing that requires the student to investigate a topic; collect, generate, and evaluate evidence; and establish a position on the topic in a concise manner. Please note: Some confusion may occur between the argumentative essay and the expository essay. Argumentative essay assignments generally call for extensive research of literature or previously published material. The structure of the argumentative essay is held together by the following. Body paragraphs that include evidential support.

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The Passport to Promise is a competitive scholarship, meaning you must apply and only 20 students will be awarded the scholarship each year. The application process is very similar for both, but Passport to Promise applicants must also receive a letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or administrator and write a short essay explaining why they deserve a Passport to Promise Scholarship. Apprenticeship | The Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop. Calendar of Events - New Haven Chapter of the Connecticut Music Teachers Association. World History for Us All. Formula for percentage. Virtual Math Lab - Beginning Algebra. If you need help in beginning algebra, you have come to the right place. Note that you do not have to be a student at WTAMU to use any of these online tutorials.

They were created as a service to anyone who needs help in these areas of math. If this is your first time using this Beginning Algebra Online Tutorial please read the Guide to the WTAMU Beginning Algebra Online Tutorial Website to learn how our tutorials are set up and the disclaimer. Come back to this page to make your tutorial selection. Please click on the name of the tutorial of your choice: Tutorial 1: How to Succeed in a Math Class Tutorial 2: Symbols and Sets of Numbers Tutorial 3: Fractions Tutorial 4: Introduction to Variable Expressions and Equations Tutorial 5: Adding Real Numbers Tutorial 6: Subtracting Real Numbers Tutorial 7: Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers Tutorial 8: Properties of Real Numbers Tutorial 9: Reading Graphs Tutorial 10: Practice Test on Tutorials 2 - 9 Tutorial 11: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions.

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