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2. Essay mill - Wikipedia

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   "Essay mill" companies hire university students, graduates, and professional writers to ghostwrite essays and term papers, and use advertising targeting students. Until the early 1990s, most essay mill companies were 'bricks and mortar' businesses offering their services by mail order or from offices in university or college towns. [ 3 ]

3. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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   "The Canadian style: a guide to writing and editing : : S2-158/1996E". Government of Canada Publications. 1 July 2002. "Writing resources—Writing guidelines – Collection of Canadian language resources". Canada.ca. Translation Bureau - Government of Canada. "TERMIUM Plus -Writing Tips Plus – Writing Tools". Canada.ca. Translation Bureau ...

4. Essay - Wikipedia

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   The academic essay tests the student's ability to present their thoughts in an organized way and is designed to test their intellectual capabilities. One of the challenges facing universities is that in some cases, students may submit essays purchased from an essay mill (or "paper mill") as their own work.

5. Academic writing - Wikipedia

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   Academic writing often features prose register that is conventionally characterized by "evidence...that the writer(s) have been persistent, open-minded and disciplined in the study"; that prioritizes "reason over emotion or sensual perception"; and that imagines a reader who is "coolly rational, reading for information, and intending to formulate a reasoned response."

6. First-year composition - Wikipedia

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   First-year composition (sometimes known as first-year writing, freshman composition or freshman writing) is an introductory core curriculum writing course in US colleges and universities. This course focuses on improving students' abilities to write in a university setting and introduces students to writing practices in the disciplines and ...

7. Study skills - Wikipedia

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   There are many theoretical works on the subject, including a vast number of popular books and websites. Manuals for students have been published since the 1940s. [5] In the 1950s and 1960s, college instructors in the fields of psychology and the study of education used to research, theory, and experience with their own students in writing manuals.