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Essay Structure

Essay Structure

Q Please read the article above. In two well-developed paragraphs, explain how James Fallows employs the standard essay structure in his essay, “Throwing like a Girl” in Canvas. See the “Standard Essay Structure” content page for a detailed explanation of the various elements of this structure (topic sentences, conclusion, evidence, etc.). Identify the key elements in his essay and explain HOW they each function to deliver his message to the audience. Note: The videos in these modules have closed captioning available through YouTube. Please use the "CC" button on the video to access closed captioning for the videos. Please note that you may need to use the "View on youtube.com" button in the bottom right corner of the video to go to YouTube itself to access the "CC" feature. To submit your post, use the 'Reply' button underneath these instructions. Type your post and then click on the 'Post Reply' button at the bottom right. Please note that you will not see any other posts until you submit your own. Please review the discussion expectations available on our course homepage. Responses: By the due date, go back into the discussion board and read through the rest of the posts. Then you need to find at least one or two other people who have questions or comments that particularly interest you, and write different responses to each one, of 2-3 sentences each (30-50 words). You can answer their question, respond to their comments or both. Please make sure you aren't just repeating or agreeing with their comments; you need to expand, extend, complicate, disagree, or add to their ideas.

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The author's opening strategy is a brief introduction and history on what led to the "Throwing Like a Girl" phrase coming up.