composition and exercises

Presents a wide range of writing and coping strategies designed to help high school students improve their essay writing abilities and perform well on essay exams.

Includes "quick and easy literature-based lessons and activities that help students write super stories."--Cover.

Identifies the characteristics of different types of writing through a look at the efforts of the student editors of "Wordswork" to meet Professor Plot's challenge to showcase four different types of writing in the magazine, including comparative, personal narrative, explanatory, and persuasive.

Contains the principles and strategies necessary to succeed on the SAT Essay exam along with twelve sample essays critiqued by professional writers.

A study guide for students preparing to take the Advanced Placement English language and composition exam that includes subject reviews, guidance on the multiple-choice questions and essays, sample scored argumentative and expository essays by students, a vocabulary guide, and two full-length practice tests with explanations of the correct and incorrect answers.

A guide to preparing for the English literature and composition exam for advanced placement, featuring topic reviews, a glossary of key terms, and two full-length practice exams with explained answers.

A guide to writing college papers, detailing oranization strategies, researching, writing structure, and more.

Presents information on a variety of topics related to learning to write, including various kinds of writing, parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation.