First-year students in a required English composition class at the University of Delaware have gone far beyond the basic description of the introductory course, writing essays arguing for social ...

Writing Program The Writing Program offered by Saint Louis University’s Department of English teaches the fundamentals of persuasive composition. The program's courses provide students with ...

Baker compared writing an essay to a court trial. “You are the defense attorney. Your thesis is the defendant, and your readers are the jury. The introduction is your opening statement, the essay’s ...

How to write clear instructions Stefan Gates explains how writing a set of instructions requires use of simple, precise language, and an understanding of chronological order and imperative verbs.

Writing is hard, but don’t overlook the difficulty — and the importance — of editing your own work before letting others see it. Here’s how.

Write your essay as many times as necessary to ensure your ideas are conveyed clearly. When applying to colleges, candidates need to put their best foot forward on all fronts.