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MPU 3232 Academic Writing (ODL-NU423)

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END-OF-MODULE EXAMINATION (30%)

  • Topic 7: The Compare-Contrast Essay (Part 1)

    Lesson Outcomes

    At the end of this lesson, students should be able to:

    • state the conventions of a compare-contrast essay
    • write an introduction for a compare-contrast essay

    • Learning Materials

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      Topic 7: Video Lecture: Compare-Contrast Essay (Introduction) URL

    • Learning Activities

    • INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENT 1 (20%) & 2 (20%)

      For this module, you are required to write a compare-contrast (1000 words) and a cause-effect synthesis (1000 words).

      Instruction:

      You are required to choose only ONE broad theme from the themes provided and write compare-and-contrast and cause-and-effect essays on the selected topic. You will need to find at least 5 credible academic articles and based on them, write your synthesis essay on the topic for each format.

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      Assignment
      (Attendance) Topic 7: Submit your OUTLINE for Assignment 1 (Compare-Contrast essay) Here
      Available until 2 July 2024, 11:00 PM
In-Course Assessment
END-OF-MODULE EXAMINATION (30%)
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