Dyer Chapter 7 (Writing an Effective Essay)

Question 1

First Step

Answer 1

Think about why you care about what you’re writing. People usually write much better when they care and are passionate about what they are writing.

Question 2

Focus on evidence you will use

Answer 2

• make sure you are providing good quality evidence
• find secondary evidence and read through each article thoroughly to make sure

Question 3

Effective Writing

Answer 3

• Think about why you care
• Evidence
• Organize your ideas
• Think about your intended audience
• Write and revisit (first draft, revise, check your accuracy)
• Provide images, charts, sources that enhance your essay