This article is the first part in a two-part series examining the disparities between essay-writing styles in nations around the world. This installment focuses on the American model in comparison ...

Start writing essays early to allow time for research and editing. Grab the reader's attention immediately with a compelling story. Answer questions directly with sound grammar and style.

The content and style of an introduction to an essay will depend on the purpose of your writing. If the essay title is in the form of a question, then the introduction will need to outline your ...

That’s not how it works at Connecticut College. We don’t expect to be on the edge of our seats as we read essays. We just want you to be yourself in your content and style so we can learn more about ...

So, avoid writing essays about short experiences and try to come up with a topic that has a profound personal importance to you. Admission officers will appreciate that. 2. Avoid a Detached Style ...

But it’s also critically important that the essay is well written as much as it is well planned, because a few spelling, grammar or style mishaps can give the reader a poor view of an otherwise ...

This chapter probes the relative absence in late nineteenth to early twentieth-century India of the style of essay that predominated in Britain and the United States from the seventeenth century.

The essay came back with the lowest grade I had ... I'm grateful to be able to use both writing styles in my work. I still enjoy the employment of descriptive language I learned in US schools ...

The essay on the humanism of Prof. Babbitt shows to what falsification this must lead, and cannot be passed over without challenge. Mr. Eliot, in attacking American humanism, suggests that humanism is ...