1. Lessons learned from the compare and contrast reading and micro blog activity.
2. Techniques learned from your reading on Exemplification/Illustrative essays.
3. Knowledge acquired from the reading and video from the Cause and Effect microblog post.

Rewrite, rewrite, refine; all the best writers know that the only way to make your writing better is to keep working on it. The purpose of this learning challenge is:

• To get you to check your essay for rhetorical soundness.
• To help you by getting you to apply new techniques to your essay.
• To help you identify any weaknesses in your argument.