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Chapter The first principle of good communication is knowing your audience. This is where writing papers for class gets kind of weird. As Peter Elbow explains:1 When you write for a teacher you are usually swimming against the stream of natural communication. The natural direction of communication is to explain what you understand to someone who doesn’t understand it. But in writing an essay for a teacher your task is usually to explain what you are still engaged in trying to understand to someo

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• In-text citations help readers find the location of quotes or other specific pie
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• Like the MLA, the American Psychological Association, or APA, has a lot of rules
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• Components of a Sentence: Identifying the Sentence Core
• What are Restrictive and Non-restrictive clauses?
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• Why Is It Important to Use Appropriate Academic Language?
• What is End Punctuation?
• Parentheses
• Using Brackets for Clarity
• What does “Mechanics” refer to?
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• The first year of college is a roller coaster of an adventure filled with new co
• This chapter provides an introduction to the transition to college by first aski
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