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  1. Aurora

    Still don't get what is a claim in writing after three years of college help 😭

    I have written probably thirty papers at this point and I am just now realizing that I have been winging it the entire time and nobody ever actually explained what is a claim in writing in a way that made sense to me. I've been getting B's and B-minuses on everything and I always thought it was...
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    Active voice changed my writing and here's why it's essentials in writing gospel

    Okay grammar lesson time but I promise it's interesting. 🎓 I used to write everything in passive voice. Not on purpose, just... by default?? Like I'd write "The experiment was conducted by the researchers" instead of "The researchers conducted the experiment." I'd write "It was determined that"...
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    Going back to the five paragraph essay saved my grades after failing freshman year

    This is a little embarrassing to admit, but I’m currently a sophomore on academic probation, and I just got my first A- on a paper. I wanted to share what changed, because it was literally just re-learning the basics that I thought were "too easy." Last year, I failed Composition I. Like...
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