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What is different about college Writing? - Coggle Diagram
What is different about college Writing?
Define Academic Writing
Academic writing is produced in a college environment
It is a clear given assignment, given to you by the professor. In which a student needs to respond to in a clear and understanding way in the writing.
Papers Assigned in College
Summarize. To restate in your own words the main point or points of another’s work.
Define. To describe, explore, or characterize a keyword, idea, or phenomenon.
Classify. To group individual items by their shared characteristics, separate from other groups of items.
Compare/contrast. To explore significant likenesses and differences between two or more subjects.
Analyze. To break something, a phenomenon, or an idea into its parts and explain how those parts fit or work together.
Argue. To state a claim and support it with reasons and evidence.
Synthesize. To pull together varied pieces or ideas from two or more sources.
What Instructors expect from students writing
pay close attention to the assignment
seek for clarification on something you do not understand
Writers in college must participate.
Correct format in essay
Differences between College and high school writing.
English classes are thought of as just a subject.
In High School teacher don't give much feedback in students essay
HS teachers just teach the basic structure of the "Five paragraph essay" to organizing an essay to the students
College professors assign more writing assignments
Respond to students assignments with more detailed responses
Writing in college is not limited to the kinds of assignments commonly required in high school English classes.