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This guide highlights frequent mistakes in essay writing and offers strategies to improve clarity and impact. Key errors include misuse of first-person perspective, incorrect formatting of quotes, and common spelling pitfalls such as confusing "then" with "than" or "there," "their," and "they're." Emphasizing the importance of consistent verb tense and correct capitalization of proper nouns, it provides essential tips to enhance writing quality, ensuring that students answer the prompt effectively and present their arguments clearly.
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Common Errors • RTL Writing Strategies • Answer the question that is asked in the prompt. • Introduce quotes properly. • Format quotes correctly. • Avoid use of first person. • Don’t say, “My first reason is…” or “I think…”
Common Errors • Spelling Mistakes: • Then/than • There/their/they’re • To/too/two • Affect/effect • Underline the book title • Capitalize proper nouns (Sudan, Sudanese) • Keep verb tense consistent (usually past tense)