To get high scores at essay writing tests, learners of English as a foreign language need to focus on good arguments more than on complex grammar. The finding challenges conventional approaches to ...

If you still think you can’t write an argumentative essay, think again. Remember the last time you convinced your roommate to get the pizza topping you like. Or that time you ranted on TikTok about ...

Dry. Proscriptive. Wordy. Jargony. Boring. Many words have been used to describe scientific writing, very few of which would excite a reader to take a closer look into the contents of a paper. With ...

ONE of the most difficult essays to write is one which involves argumentation and persuasion. This is because not everyone can present sound and compelling arguments. It might seem easy to persuade ...

We are backstage at Argument Corner with our first contestant. Thanks for joining us. My pleasure. Our audiences at home would like to learn effective ways to build a written argument. Could you walk ...

The results, published in the journal Assessing Writing, confirmed her suspicions. She found that high-scoring essays shared features related more to the ability to express complex meaning, such as ...