Helpful Pointers for Your Background Synthesis Essay

An essay that some teachers require in their subject is the background synthesis essay. It is an essay where the student is asked to put together different points of view of a certain issue. The challenge is not just finding the various positions, but showing how and why they connect. Without such a synthesis, the paper will look like a...

Making an Essay: The Proper Length

For most students, school is already difficult. Multiple subjects with various requirements may already burden a student with so much to do. What can make things doubly hard is when a teacher’s requirements are quite vague, which happens a lot in high school or college. The essay is a favorite assignment that teachers may use for homework, major projects, or...

How to Write An Informative “How To” Essay

Often, teachers will assign a topic that is very popular in freshmen and sophomore composition classes—an informative essay on how to do something you know how to do very well. These can be some of the easiest, most rewarding, fun essays to write especially if you follow my handy “how to write a great how to essay below. (more…)