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Enduring Understanding: A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: 1. What am I trying to say? 2. What words will express it? 3. What image or idiom will make it clearer? 4. Is this image fresh enough to have an effect? George Orwell, "Politics and the English Language", 1946
English essayist, novelist, & satirist (1903 - 1950) Essential Question: What techniques are used to write effective essays in different formats?
Composition Standards addressed: ELW12 1 (organization), 12 2 ((variety); 12 4 (revision); 12 5; Conventions ELA12C1 (rules) ,ELS12 C2 (manuscript) |