SECTION 1: THE WRITING PROCESS

1. Paragraph Basics

2. Beginning the Writing Process

3. Completing the Writing Process

SECTION 2: WRITING PURPOSE

4. Writing to Describe and To Narrate

5. Writing to Persuade and to Inform

SECTION 3: THE ELEMENTS OF WRITING

6. The Elements of Writing

7. Strategies For Developing Content, Part I

8. Strategies For Developing Content, Part II

9. Methods of Organizing and Connecting Information

SECTION 4: FOUR MODES OF WRITING

10. Descriptive Writing

11. Narrative Writing

12. Persuasive Writing

13. Informative Writing

SECTION 5: INTRODUCTION TO THE ESSAY

14. Introduction to the Essay

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