Ch 21: Essay Clarity: Tutoring Solution
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- Struggle with understanding how to structure paragraphs and sentences or any other essay clarity topic
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- Find themselves struggling to prepare for the GMAT
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- Learn at Your Pace: You can pause and rewatch lessons as often as you'd like, until you master the material.
Learning objectives:
- Learn to put together sentences and paragraphs to maximize the impact of your writing.
- Review how to structure sentences in an essay.
- Build your writing skills by learning steps for better sentence structure.
- Discover how to create unity in paragraphs.
- Develop effective ideas and topic sentences.
- Recognize and avoid redundancy and inefficiency in writing.

1. How to Structure Paragraphs in an Essay
When structuring a paragraph, you shouldn't just go throwing together a few sentences. The sentences that make up a paragraph should all flow together and represent the same topic to make up a strong paragraph. This video explains how to put together your sentences and paragraphs to maximize their impact.

2. How to Structure Sentences in an Essay
Sometimes we know what we want to write, but we are just unsure of the best way to write it. In this video, we will cover ways to structure sentences in an essay.

3. How to Write Better by Improving Your Sentence Structure
Often times in writing, we know what we want to say, but it doesn't seem to come out right. In this video we will learn the steps needed to improve your writing with better sentence structure.

4. Inductive Validity: Definition & Examples
This lesson will discuss what inductive validity is and provide examples of such. Then you will be asked to complete a short quiz to test your comprehension of the material.

5. Topic Sentences: Identification & Analysis
The topic sentence is a very important structure in written language. This lesson not only defines this term, but gives tips on how to analyze your own topic sentences in order to make them as strong as can be.

6. How to Identify & Reduce Wordiness in Writing
The overuse of words is a very problematic issue in any form of writing. But how do you actually cut down on wordiness? This lesson gives tips on how to identify and reduce wordiness.

7. How to Avoid Redundancy in Your Writing
Does your writing redundantly say the same thing twice? Is it full of unnecessary and inessential repetition of things you've already said before? Learn how to fix it here!
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