Drunk Driving
You can accomplish two amazing things with this book. First, you'll present readers with essential information on drunk driving. Second, you'll give readers the steps and skills that they need to produce their own narrative essay. The first section of this book offers readers six viewpoint essays about drunk driving. Readers are guided in analyzing the essays, then they conduct writing exercises and learn about narrative writing. After three more exercises, readers will be guided in the final writing challenge, which is creating their own five-paragraph essay. Supporting research material is provided along with sample essay topics.
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Drunk Driving
You can accomplish two amazing things with this book. First, you'll present readers with essential information on drunk driving. Second, you'll give readers the steps and skills that they need to produce their own narrative essay. The first section of this book offers readers six viewpoint essays about drunk driving. Readers are guided in analyzing the essays, then they conduct writing exercises and learn about narrative writing. After three more exercises, readers will be guided in the final writing challenge, which is creating their own five-paragraph essay. Supporting research material is provided along with sample essay topics.
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Drunk Driving

Drunk Driving

by Lauri S. Friedman (Editor)
Drunk Driving

Drunk Driving

by Lauri S. Friedman (Editor)

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Overview

You can accomplish two amazing things with this book. First, you'll present readers with essential information on drunk driving. Second, you'll give readers the steps and skills that they need to produce their own narrative essay. The first section of this book offers readers six viewpoint essays about drunk driving. Readers are guided in analyzing the essays, then they conduct writing exercises and learn about narrative writing. After three more exercises, readers will be guided in the final writing challenge, which is creating their own five-paragraph essay. Supporting research material is provided along with sample essay topics.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780737735819
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date: 12/28/2007
Series: Writing the Critical Essay: An Opposing Viewpoints Guide Series
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 13 - 17 Years

Table of Contents


Foreword     5
Introduction: Can Smart Technologies Prevent Drunk Driving?     7
Opposing Viewpoints on Drunk Driving
Drunk Driving Is a Serious Problem   Lucinda Dillon Kinkead     13
Drunk Driving Is Not a Serious Problem   Ed Haas     21
Harsher Laws for Teens Can Prevent Drunk Driving   Wendy Cole Henderson     28
My Husband Was Killed by a Drunk Driver   Faith L. Konsdorf     36
Model Essays and Writing Exercises
The Five-Paragraph Essay     43
The Narrative Essay     46
Living with the Guilt     48
Create an Outline from an Existing Essay     52
Drunk Driving Lockdown: The Advantage of Using Ignition Interlock Devices     54
Create an Outline from an Existing Essay     57
Create an Outline for Your Own Essay     57
The Mistake That Lasted for Years     60
Identifying and Organizing Components of the Narrative Essay     64
Examining Introductions and Conclusions     67
The Call That Saved My Life     69
Practice Writing a Scene with Dialogue     74
Final Writing Challenge: Write Your Own Narrative Five-Paragraph Essay     76
Supporting Research Material
Facts About Drunk Driving     80
Finding and Using Sources of Information     85
Using MLA Style to Create a Works Cited List     89
Sample Essay Topics     92
Organizations to Contact     94
Bibliography     102
Index     106
Picture Credits     112
About the Editor     112
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