Humanities

English Composition Study Guide

Academic writing — argument, evidence, organization, style, and the craft of persuasive prose.

Core topics in English Composition

Composition rewards revision over inspiration. Students who turn in first drafts cap at low B grades regardless of intelligence.

Fennie reviews essays at the paragraph level against argument-and-evidence rubrics, telling you specifically what to revise.

No — Fennie reviews and gives feedback on your drafts, which is how you actually improve.

Weak or vague thesis. The strongest revisions usually start with sharpening the thesis.

Yes — Fennie can format citations and check style compliance.

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Logic, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology — the systematic study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and value.

Close reading of literary texts — poetry, fiction, drama — with attention to form, theme, historical context, and literary theory.

Craft of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction — character, voice, structure, revision, and the writer's discipline.