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Writing for Exams » The LAST » Write Your Own

The Write-Your-Own section is an interactive exercise which will lead you through each step of composing a LAST essay. There are 8 steps you'll need to take to complete this workshop. At the end you'll have a complete LAST essay which you'll be able to print out, save on a disk or e-mail to yourself, your instructor, your tutor, or anyone. All you'll need to do is enter a working e-mail address. Here's an outline of the 8 steps: Step One: Understand the Question. Step Two: Review the Two Arguments Step Three: Express Your Position Step Four: Confront Your Opponent Step Five: Brainstorm a Case Step Six: Plan Your Strategy Step Seven: Write the Essay Step Eight: Proofread Ready? Let's go to Step One.

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