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Essays are generally scholarly pieces of writing giving the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of an article, a pamphlet and a short story.
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How can I make this essay more succinct?
I just finished re-re-reviewing an essay for an application to school. The essay seems to be flowing nicely, but as always I feel it is not succinct or crisp enough. … If you feel there are extenuating circumstances of which the Committee
should be aware, please explain them here (e.g., choice of
recommenders). (250 words)
In this brief essay, I explain why …
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Paragraph flow, verb inversion and last sentence tone
The paragraph below is a conclusion for an essay. I have three problems with the paragraph that I would like to review with you. …
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How to further improve the flow and crispness in the essay?
I am writing an essay in which I used a simple chronological flow. …
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Does this essay demonstrate flow, clarity, and passion?
I am applying to school and, after 3-4 weeks of thinking and writing essay iterations, I ended up with the essay below.
What are your professional objectives? … Also, I thought it would be helpful for the forum to see how was the final state of the essay.
I am including my latest iteration. …
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