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ERIC Number: EJ264205
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Standard Organization and Its Value in Freshman Composition.
Pixton, William H.
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v8 n3 p177-81 Spr 1982
The standard organizational features of an essay (title, introduction, main body, and conclusion), together with their specific functions, constitute an established but neglected convention that enables students to write conventional essays and to appreciate the uses of variation in essay form. (HOD)
Descriptors: Essays, Higher Education, Organization, Paragraph Composition, Teaching Methods, Technical Writing, Two Year Colleges, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Freshman Composition