1) Attempt 2) Disquisition 3) Dissertation 4) Experiment 5) Prose 6) Strive 7) Text 8) Thesis 9) Try
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1) EB white piece 2) EB White specialty 3) EB White work 4) WEB du bois work 5) Addison and steele piece 6) Adventure 7) Alexander Pope piece 8) Alexander Pope work 9) Analytic work 10) Analytic writing 11) Any of the Federalist Papers 12) Application requirement 13) Argumentative piece 14) Attempt
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- an analytic or interpretive literary composition
- a tentative attempt
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Essays are generally scholarly pieces of writing written from an author`s personal point of view, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of an article, a pamphlet and a short story. Essays can consist of a number of elements, including: literary criticism, political manifestos, learned arguments, observations of daily life, recollect....
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[numismatics] A numismatic essay is a coin prototype proposed for general sale or circulation. ...
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[philately] In philately, an essay is a design for a proposed stamp submitted to the postal authorities for consideration but not used, or used after alterations have been made. By contrast, a proof is a trial printing of an accepted stamp. Both essays and proofs are rare, as usually just a few are produced. Although intended for internal u...
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• (n.) To test the value and purity of (metals); to assay. See Assay. • (n.) An assay. See Assay, n. • (n.) A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce. • (n.) To exer...
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an analytic, interpretative, or critical literary composition usually much shorter and less systematic and formal than a dissertation or thesis and ... [12 related articles]
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Short piece of non-fiction writing, often dealing with a particular subject from a personal point of view. The essay became a recognized form with the publication of Essais (1580) by French writer...
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Origin: F. Essai, fr. L. Exagium a weighing, weight, balance; ex out + agere to drive, do; cf. Examen, exagmen, a means of weighing, a weighing, the tongue of a balance, exigere to drive out, examine, weigh, Gr. 'exagion a weight, 'exagiazein to examine, 'exagein to drive out, export. See Agent, and cf. Exact, Examine, Assay. ... 1. An effort made,...
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Es'say noun ;
plural Essays . [ French
essai , from Latin
exagium a weighing, weight, balance;
ex out +
agere to drive, do; confer
examen ,
exagmen , a means of weighing, a weighing, the tongue of a balance,
exigere to drive out, examin...
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Es·say' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Essayed ;
present participle & verbal noun Essaying .] [ French
essayer . See
Essay ,
noun ]
1. To exert one's power or faculties upon;...
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Non-fictional form of text: it shows the writer´s own opinion on a particular topic. Most essays follow the patterns of argumentative or expository text form.
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Essay is a literary term which was originally applied to a draft or rough copy, and hence, by the modesty of the author, to an unpretentious but complete composition. It is now used to mean a prose composition of moderate length, limited to a single subject.
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n] - an analytic or interpretive literary composition 2. [n] - a tentative attempt
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essay 1. A short literary composition on a single subject, usually presenting the personal view of the author. 2. Something resembling such a composition; such as, a photojournalistic essay. 3. A testing or trial of the value or nature of a thing: an essay of a students' capabilities. 4. An initial attempt or endeavor, especially a tentative att...
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An essay is a form of writing in paragraph form that uses informal language, although it can be written formally. Essays may be written in first-person point of view (I, ours, mine), but third-person (people, he, she) is preferable in most academic essays.
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[The Tempest] to try; attempt.
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noun a tentative attempt
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Short piece of non-fiction writing, often dealing with a particular subject from a personal point of view. The essay became a recognized form with the publication of
Essais (1580) by French writer Montaigne and
Essays (1597) by English politician, philosopher, and writer Francis Bacon. Today the essay is a ...
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a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative. · anything resembling such a composition: a picture essay. · an effort to perform or accomplish something; attempt. · a design for a proposed stamp differing in any way from the design of the stam...
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[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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[PARCC7 glossary] an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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[PARCC terms] an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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[SAT terms] an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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