Chapter 1
- Targeted Writes:
- Common Comments:
- Links:
- “To Be” Explanation
- Example of strong use of literary devices: “Snow Fall” by John Branch, New York Times
- Parallel structure: Excerpt from “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
- Parallel structure: “The Man in the Van” by Eli Saslow, ESPN.com
- Avoiding clichés in personal essays: college essays from The New York Times
- Use of colons, semicolons, and dashes: “Letter From a Region in My Mind” by James Baldwin