WRITING
ASSESSMENT
EN110 Achieving
Academic Excellence
Directions: Be sure to make an
electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College
for grading. For this
assignment, you are asked to review and exercise your writing skills. Write a five-paragraph essay on this topic
using the outline below. Your essay
should include an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Visit this site and study how to
write a five-paragraph essay.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/five_par.htm
“Why
college education is important to me”
1.
Support
your essay with your motivations, dreams, goals and aspirations, inspiration,
plans, reasons, rationalizations, quotes, anecdotes, research.
2.
Employ correct rules of sentence
composition, grammar, and mechanics of style.
3.
Use at least two references. Each reference must use a quoted passage and
be appropriately cited to avoid plagiarism.
4.
Include a bibliography at the end of
the essay.
5.
Turn
in at least two full pages or up to three pages of writing, 12-pt. Times Roman,
double-spaced.
6.
Pay
attention to spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
7.
Use
this basic outline:
a.
Introduction
b.
Body
Paragraph 1
c.
Body
Paragraph 2
d.
Body
Paragraph 3
e.
Conclusion
f.
Bibliography
This is the end of the Writing Assessment.
