Paper Two

  • What Is a Letter to the Editor?

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    In this video, I explain what a letter to the editor is, why people write them, and what sets them apart from online comments. I also go over which key features of the form to keep in mind when writing or analyzing a letter to the editor.

    What Is a Letter to the Editor?

  • The Key to An Effective Descriptive Opening

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    A strong opening line can be the difference between a descriptive composition that soars and one that never gets off the ground, and writing one is not as difficult as it might seem. This video discusses how to use carefully chosen details that punch above their weight, in order to establish mood, physical setting, and…

    The Key to An Effective Descriptive Opening

  • Load-Bearing Details: The Key to a Powerful Descriptive Opening

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    A strong opening line is the foundation for an exceptional descriptive composition, and load-bearing details are the secret to an effective opening line.

    Load-Bearing Details: The Key to a Powerful Descriptive Opening