Becoming a Great Essayist Season 1 Episode 9

Becoming a Great Essayist Season 1 Episode 9 Unabashedly Me: The First-Person Essay

  • TV-PG
  • November 1, 2016
  • 30 min

Learn how to write concisely to avoid an €œI€ story becoming simply an outlet for your own feelings, instead using your emotions to develop a broader appeal that will interest and benefit others. Professor Cognard-Black also reveals how general tricks of the writing trade (for example, €œshow, don€™t tell€) don€™t always apply when writing essays.

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  • First Aired
    November 1, 2016
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    30 min
  • Language
    English
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