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essay? (See pp.
97–103.)
LO2 Avoid Two common traps to avoid are sermonizing—
common preaching to a reader who should be assumed to
mistakes in be on your side—and starched prose—
writing announcing what you have accomplished in the
conclusions. essay or using stiff, overly formal language.
What are two
common mistakes
in writing
conclusions? (See
pp. 103–104.)
Visit Ch. 6, Concluding the
Essay, in MyWritingLab to test your
understanding of the chapter objectives by
completing the Post-Test.
