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Category: Analytical Essay

3 Components to Writing an Effective Thesis Statement

Posted on January 7, 2018May 24, 2019

All academic essays require a thesis statement. So what is a pesky thesis statement, and how do you write one anyway? Learn the three components to writing an effective thesis statement. The first one will save your teacher’s sanity, and trust me, you want a sane teacher!

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Posted in Analytical Essay, Essay Writing, Informational EssayTagged academic editor, claim/thesis, essay writing, self-editing

How to Write Winning Introductory Paragraphs

Posted on October 20, 2017May 24, 2019

An introduction is the first paragraph teachers read. And they are usually so boring. Don’t put your teacher in a grumpy mood right off the bat. Learn how to catch your teacher’s eye with a winning introductory paragraph.

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Posted in Analytical Essay, Argumentative Essay, Essay Writing, Informational EssayTagged academic editor, essay writing, introduction paragraph, self-editing

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Substantive Editing: Untangling the Weeds

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Developmental (Substantive) Editing of Nonfiction
Developmental (Substantive) Editing of Fiction, Three-part Series: Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Copyediting Fiction
Copyediting Intermediate
Introduction to Children’s Literature
Book Mapping for Developmental Editors

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Fiction Copyediting and Line Editing (Jennifer Lawler)
Using Sentence-Level Clues to Diagnose Developmental Issues in Fiction (Jennifer Lawler)

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