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- Purpose
- Lesson: Writing about Memories
- Lesson: Writing About Observations
- Lesson: Writing to Investigate and Evaluate
- Lesson: Exposition: Explaining Why
- Lesson: Exposition: Explaining How To
- Lesson: Writing to Argue a Position
- Lesson: Writing to Persuade
- Lesson: Writing Short-Answer Tests
- Lesson: Writing In-Class Essays
- Lesson: Writing About Literature
- Lesson: Film and Television Analysis
- Lesson: Writing Scientific or Technical Reports
- Lesson: Resume Writing
- Lesson: Writing a Cover and Thank-You Letter
- Lesson: Writing Short Stories 1: Short Story as Genre
- Lesson: Writing Short Stories 2: Techniques
- Lesson: Writing Poems 1: What is a Poem and How Do I Start One?
- Lesson: Writing Poems 2: Techniques and Revision
- Audience
- Process
- Lesson: Writing as Process
- Lesson: Understanding the Writing Assignment
- Lesson: Invention Methods: Introduction>
- Lesson: Writer's Block
- Lesson: Choosing a Topic
- Lesson: Thesis Development
- Lesson: Inquiry: Critical Reading
- Lesson: Summarizing Texts
- Lesson: Evaluating Sources
- Lesson: Research for Academic and Non-Academic Audiences
- Lesson: Using the Library Wisely
- Lesson: Conducting Field Research
- Lesson: Conducting Interviews for Research
- Lesson: Using the Internet Wisely
- Lesson: Documentation>
- Lesson: Developing Ideas
- Lesson: Antithetical Reasoning
- Lesson: Techniques for Expository Writing: Tools of the Trade>
- Lesson: Exposition: Classifying Ideas and Things
- Lesson: Exposition: Cause and Effect as a Writer's Organizational Tool
- Lesson: Exposition: Defining Objects, People, and Ideas
- Lesson: Describing Objects and Events
- Lesson: Exposition: Exemplification and Illustration to Explain and Persuade
- Lesson: Exposition: Following a Process
- Lesson: Exposition: Narrative as a Development Tool
- Lesson: Comparing and Contrasting Ideas and Things
- Lesson: Comparing and Contrasting Ideas and Things
- Lesson: Writing Instructions and Conclusions
- Lesson: Paragraph Development
- Lesson: Revising: Preliminary to Presentation Draft
- Lesson: Editing for Content
- Lesson: Editing for Clarity
- Lesson: Proofreading Strategies
- Lesson: Using Your Sources Wisely
- Lesson: Compiling and Shaping A Writer's Portfolio
- Style.
- Lesson: Point of View
- Lesson: Consistency of Tone and Voice
- Lesson: Word Choice
- Lesson: Wordy Phrases
- Lesson: Nominalization and Passive Voice
- Lesson: On Metaphor
- Lesson: Sentence Unity
- Lesson: Sentence Variety
- Lesson: Swanky Sentence Types
- Lesson: Sentence Rythm.
- Lesson: Assonance, Consonance, and Alliteration
- Grammar
- Lesson: Nouns, Pronouns and Subjects.
- Lesson: Verbs and Predicates.
- Lesson: Subject-Predicate Agreement.
- Lesson: Sentences.
- Lesson: Sentence Types
- Lesson: Incomplete Sentance. Fragments.
- Lesson: Run-Ons aand Comma Splices
- Lesson: Punctuation
- Lesson: Use of Commas
- Lesson: Use of Quotation Marks
- Using a Computer Checker Tools
- Writer's Error Log
- Getting Published
- Hints for Self Publishing
- Self EPublishing
- ESAL
- Lesson: ESAL. Punctuation Objective
- Lesson: Writing Complete Sentences
- Lesson: Avoiding Run-ons and Comma Splices Objective
- Lesson: Count Nouns and Non-Count Nouns Objectives
- Lesson: Articles and Other Determiners Objective
- Lesson: Gender Objective
- Lesson: The Verb Be Objective
- Lesson: Irregular Verbs
- Lesson: The Simple Present Tense Objective
- Lesson: Talking About the Past: Tense.
- Lesson: Talking About the Past (2) The Simple Past Tense and the Present Perfect Tense
- Lesson: Agreement Between Subject and Verb
- Lesson: Modal Auxiliaries Objective
- Lesson: Verb Patterns Objective
- Lesson: Using Prepositions
- Lesson: Understanding and Using Phrasal Verbs Objective
- Lesson: Using Gerunds Objective
- Lesson: Using Adjective Clauses Objective
- Lesson: Using Adverb Clauses
- Lesson: The Passive Voice Objective
- Lesson: Participles Objective
- Lesson: Beginning Sentences with "It is" and "There is" Objective
- Lesson: Error Log
- Contact
- Self-Editing
- Lesson: Selling an E-Book
- Lesson: POV-Point of View
- Deep POV
- Lesson: Filtering
Billabong Ghost.
By Ryn Shell, award winning author of non-fiction and fiction stories of crime, mystery, love, resilience, optimism and Australia.