The main aim of writing a persuasive essay is to convince and persuade the reader into believing something. Writers can do this by use of emotional appeal and logical arguments. While there is no correct way of writing these essays, below are some points to learn as you write a persuasive essay. Introductory Paragraphs An opening paragraph comes first in a persuasive essay. An introductory paragraph should have three main parts. That is an attention catcher, thesis, and the preview. An introductory... Continue reading 

First and foremost, one needs to know what an argumentative essay is. This genre of writing requires a person to research thoroughly on a topic, collect data and evidence, evaluate the findings and then defend the resolutions of the whole essay within the paper. To create a compelling argumentative essay, it must contain some elements that are persuasive to the audience so that they can view things from your perspective. Thus, a balanced assessment, a compelling topic, strong language and... Continue reading 

The main purpose of writing a persuasive essay is, like the name suggests it, to convince the audience of a certain point. This type of academic writing task is also known as argumentative essay — it is expected that you use sufficient arguments to defend your position. But what is persuasive essay writing exactly? How to nail it by making your reader take your side of the argument? How to write a persuasive essay and how to end it? What are... Continue reading 

Why is formatting so important? It is often neglected by students who think that this is boring and unnecessary: the professor will understand the paper anyway. Unfortunately, for those who are studying and luckily for the readers, adhering to the format is an indispensable thing. Let's consider an example: This picture demonstrates us how different the same text looks depending on its design. Even though this article is not an academic paper, but you can visually grasp the main purpose of... Continue reading 

With a truly tricky essay, 24 hours might be not enough. However, it might happen that you have less than an hour to craft a classy paper. Take your SATs for example. There, you’ll have to fit into a 30-minute time slot. Before you can write an essay quickly, you’ll need some committed training or a decent plan. If you didn’t have enough time to practice your speed writing skills, don’t worry. Because the key is detailed planning. So what’s the... Continue reading 

When you get assigned to compare and contrast essay, it means that your professor wants to check how well you can identify and analyze similarities or differences between two separate objects. But why exactly should you be able to do that? Well, the thing is that this is a basic skill that you will use not only in all other academic papers but throughout your whole life. So, brace yourself up because you should make an effort to gain it. In... Continue reading 

The Education Week and Psychologic Record studies say that 54% of learners, who have had to write academic papers, admit to appropriating materials from the Internet into their own works. And no one can claim that this statistics is exact because there is no guarantee that all the students told the truth while participating in the research. But we both know that plagiarism is a common thing now, especially in academic writing because the deadlines have become tighter and the... Continue reading 

Are you a good writer? Well, it doesn’t matter what you answer because you will have to write that paper anyway. The professors are not interested whether you like the process or not if you know how to complete the assignment at all or how many nights it will take you to find the necessary info. But that’s not their fault – they work according to the curriculum saying that you have to be aware of all that stuff. All you... Continue reading 

The Babson Survey Research Group discovered in 2016 that every fourth university student chose to cover an online course while fewer and fewer higher educational representatives believe in the benefits of eLearning. These trends are quite ambivalent, and it’s hard to predict the future of online studying. But what we can say for sure is that while you have the opportunity to enrich your knowledge without leaving your home and paying fortunes, you should definitely use it. If your college provides... Continue reading 

When you’re in the process of transition from high school to the college environment, there are many new things that you have to get used to as well as loads of moments when you think that you’ve got this, but, in fact, you haven’t. It’s a quite complicated period, and you have no other choice except for embracing it and trying to keep your head above the water. Academic writing is one of the spheres that adds up to complicating your... Continue reading