Therefore, you must avoid making the paper personal and subjective. You need to avoid using informal language. DO NOT use such words as I, me, my, mine,

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Therefore, you must avoid making the paper personal and subjective. You need to avoid using informal language. DO NOT use such words as I, me, my, mine, we, and our. DO NOT state opinions without supporting them with facts. DO NOT use slang, informal language, or contractions. Write in the past tense. Your paper is about an historical figure. Your topic is from an earlier time. We speak of it as the past. Write in the past.

There are many aspects of writing: these are a few Mr. GR has found it helpful for students to remember when writing a ROUGH DRAFT : ) 1 1. Topic Sentences 2 2. Transitions 3 3. Efficiency of Language 4 4. Context 5 5. Vocabulary/ Word Choice

Schedule for next Week …MON/TUES Writing Work DaysWED/THUR Editing InstructionFRIDAY Turnitin.com