Essay Writing Contest 2011

Guys, Welcome to Essay Writing Contest. Please click this link to get the technical meeting material and the prepared themes. GOOD LUCK n KEEP ON ROCKIN'

Comparison/Contrast Paragraph

Finally we come to our last material this semester. I do hope that our last discussion, comparison/contrast will give you more understanding on developing your ideas by using certain pattern organization of paragraph. In order to give you a path to learn, please download the material, comparison/contrast paragraph.

Logical Division of Ideas Paragraph

When we study the theory and practice the paragraph in general, we may sometimes find difficulty in developing our paragraph. In addition, organizing supporting sentences in such a good arrangement needs more effort. Our next material will discuss about one of commonly used paragraph organization, that is, logical division of ideas paragraph. I do hope this pattern of organization will help and inspire you to write much better paragraph.

Paragraph

After discussing some preceding sub material, I do hope that all of you have already mastered them so that you will be able to improve your writing much better than your previous pre-test paragraph. This material will provide you further information about how to write a good paragraph. Since writing is a skill, the only way to improve it is practicing. Therefore, after we discuss this material, we'll put our best attention on practicing writing paragraph. Finally, Let’s Rock it.

Kinds of Sentences

Why is your paragraph uninteresting? What makes it monotonous? The answers to these questions might be, as simply we said, our sentences. The result of your pre-test obviously confirmed that you are unconsciously dominated by the use of simple sentences. Hence, to avoid that kind of writing, we will discuss kinds of sentences based on the type and number of clause/s used in the sentence. It is expected that it will provide you with enough room to express your ideas in different kinds of sentences. Thus, kick it

Punctuation

The act of punctuating the idea that we want to express in written form, punctuation, is really important in writing as it will give our reader a better understanding to catch the message that we intend to convey. Punctuation is not such difficult to be understood, for we only need to know how to write in standard punctuation. Please download this material.

Clause Connector

Last meeting we studied kinds of clauses. This meeting we will go further on how to connect the clauses to form a grammatical, logical sentence. This sub material is another important element of writing since it will enable you to combine different kinds of clauses by using different kinds of clause connectors. In order to make a ‘hot’ discussion, please click this link.