Edition |
Twenty-fifth anniversary edition. |
Description |
xviii, 174 pages ; 21 cm |
Summary |
Offers tips on how to write meaningful essays for college admission applications. Includes sample essays. |
Contents |
Getting ready. The gray area -- Know your audience -- Danger : sleepy prose ahead (or, The sandman cometh) -- Writing. Chilling out (or, Everything I say you can't do, you can do) -- Warming up -- Coming alive -- Sweetheart, get me rewrite! -- Tinkering -- Evolution of an essay -- Reading. A not-brief-enough rant about supplements (or, Will someone please scrap the common app?) -- Exhibits : the quick and the dull -- Anthology -- Exhibits 2. |
Subject |
College applications.
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Universities and colleges -- Admission.
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Exposition (Rhetoric)
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ISBN |
9780062123992 |
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0062123998 |
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