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  • Nevin, Justin.
     
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  • College applications -- United States.
     
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  • Essay -- Authorship.
     
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  • Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
     
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  • Exposition (Rhetoric)
     
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    "Is it easy being green?" : writing the new college application essay / Justin Nevin.
    by Nevin, Justin.
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    Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, c2014.
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  • College applications -- United States.
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  • Essay -- Authorship.
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  • Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
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  • Exposition (Rhetoric)
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    9781492603771 (pbk.) :
    1492603775 (pbk.)
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    xiii, 200 pages ; 22 cm
    Contents: 
    Introduction. The personal essay : a creative equivalent to the five-paragraph essay -- Essays. Narrative essay : the stories we tell ; Lyric essays : inviting the reader in ; Fact vs. truth : what our experiences mean ; Reduction and style before content : making people into characters and learning to leave material out ; Campus narratives, short responses, and non-narrative responses -- Techniques. What makes the personal essay tick : a look at narrative-lyric balancing ; Not just another English essay : making space for creativity in personal writing ; Maximizing creativity in the personal essay ; Other compositional considerations -- Some final thoughts -- Appendices. A1. Essay questions you might see -- A2. Strategies for brainstorming personal material -- A3. Matching essays with applications -- A4. Timelines for applying -- A5. Organizational charts -- A6. Teacher recommendations -- A7. Interview with an Ivy League interviewer -- A8. Interview with a Stanford student-athlete alumnus -- Easy being green online.
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