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Contemporary's GED Language Arts, Writing
Ellen Carley Frechette
Tim Collins

Writing Your GED Essay

GED Practice Quiz

Directions:

Look at the outline that you organized for the GED essay topic below (Chapter 10 GED Practice Quiz). Use it to write a complete essay. The steps below will guide you through the writing process. When you have finished, click on Submit Answers to receive feedback. E-mail your essay to yourself because you will use it again in Chapter 12. You may also choose to e-mail your work to your instructor.

When you are finished, go to the Web Links or choose a different activity or chapter from the menu on the left.



TOPIC

How has the invention of e-mail affected modern life?

In your essay, identify the positive and/or negative effects of e-mail. Explain how they have affected modern life. Use your personal observations, experience, and knowledge to support your essay.



1

Look at the topic, main idea, and names of your groups. Use them to write an introductory paragraph in the space below.
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2

Look at the groups of ideas you created in your outline. Use them to write the body of your essay in the space below.
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3

Review your outline and completed body paragraphs. Use them to write a concluding paragraph in the space below.
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