7C’s for effective essay writing
1. Clear When writing the essay, be clear about your goal or message. What is your purpose in writing the subject of the essay? If you're not sure, then your audience won't be sure either. To be clear, try to limit the number of ideas in each sentence. Make sure that it's easy for your reader to understand your meaning. People shouldn't have to "read between the lines" and make assumptions on their own to understand what you're trying to say. 2. Concise When you're concise in your communication, you stick to the point and keep it brief. Your audience doesn't want to read six sentences when you could impart your message in three. You can often eliminate words like "for instance," "you see," "definitely," "kind of," "literally," "basically," or "I mean." 3. Concrete When your essay is concrete, then your audience has a clear picture of what you're telling the...