Exercises for English 1301

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This page contains links to exercises for English 1301 at Navarro College.  Just click on the link below to access the printable instructions.

Course Documents

Course Syllabus

Course Exercises

The Diagnostic Exercise

The Reading Exercise

Exercise 1: The Writing Process

Exercise 2: The Narrative Essay

Exercise 3: The Descriptive Exercise

Exercise 4: The User Manual

Exercise 5: The Comparison/Contrast Essay

Exercise 6: The Cause/Effect Essay (Course Final Exam Essay)

Instructional Materials

The Organization of Main Ideas

Tips for Active Reading

"A Shocking Start for a Freshman"

List of Persuasive Techniques

Reducing Wordiness Exercise

The Analytical Paragraph

Primary and Secondary Development in Paragraphs

Expository Paragraph Patterns

Tips for Writing

This page was last modified on November 30, 2004,
and is maintained by Dr. Geoffrey Grimes