The 5 Myths of the 5-Paragraph Essay
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
3-23-2017
Abstract
Despite attempts to limit or discourage its use, the five-paragraph essay lives on in L2 writing classrooms, assignments, and assessments across the educational spectrum. The panelists dissect five myths that are often cited in support of this formulaic approach to writing and propose practical, effective alternatives
Repository Citation
Caplan, N.,
Crusan, D. J.,
Ferris, D.,
Johns, A.,
deOliviera, L.,
& Ortmeier-Hooper, C.
(2017). The 5 Myths of the 5-Paragraph Essay. .
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/english/261
Comments
Invited academic session presented at the 51st Annual TESOL Convention and Exposition, Seattle, WA, March 23, 2017.