Purpose The prompt (topic) for the example essay is a product that says
somethi
PurposeThe prompt (topic) for the example essay is a product that says something about its
purchaser. Students should convince the reader that the product illustrates the purchaser.
Select a familiar topic. For example, an expensive sports car says something different about
the purchaser than a compact, fuel-efficient car.InstructionsAfter choosing a topic for the
example essay, follow the eight steps of the writing process, including prewriting, focusing,
organizing, and outlining and publishing, revising, editing, and proofreading the essay
before submitting it to the instructor for evaluation.Download a set of planning worksheets
to use in developing the essay Download planning worksheets to use in developing the
essay.Format RequirementsWrite 500–600 words, five paragraph minimumFollow MLA
format requirements (Review as needed from Module 1 – Using Microsoft Word:
http://amantee.org/DigitalDivide/Word/)Refer to the Write and MLA Style sections in The
Little Seagull Handbook for guidance in writing and formatting your essay. When the essay
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