What is Academic Writing in the US?

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What is Academic Writing in the US?

Here is what I am going to tell you = Intro American: Here is what I am going to tell you = Intro Here, I am telling you = Body Paragraphs Here, I have told you = Conclusion

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Interviewer: How much rewriting do you do? Hemingway: It depends. I rewrote the ending of Farewell to Arms, the last page of it, 39 times before I was satisfied. Interviewer: Was there some technical problem there? What was it that had stumped you? Hemingway: Getting the words right.

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