Essen/Effect Read & Wrtng

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Intensive review of basic vocabulary, sentence structure, grammar, usage, and reading comprehension, with an emphasis on the development of unified, coherent paragraphs that include a clear, focused topic sentence, substantial supporting details, and a concluding sentence. Students progress to writing five paragraph essays using the rhetorical patterns of narration, description, process exemplification, comparison/contrast, and persuasion.