In this English writing lesson, you will learn multiple ways to brainstorm ideas for an essay from a college professor, including how to use a T-chart, clustering, and Venn diagram.
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TIPS FOR BRAINSTORMING: 3 ways to brainstorm to get ideas and organize your essays!
-- Get all your ideas on paper. Don't worry if they're good or bad!
-- Look for ideas that go together. Label them in some way (circle, underline, etc.).
-- Look for groups of ideas that can make paragraphs or main points of your essay.
-- Comparison/Contrast topic?: Use a T-chart to look at both or a Venn diagram to see similarities & differences.
-- Argumentative topic? Use a T-chart to analyze both sides.
WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO BRAINSTORM? Let me know in the comments!
Listing, T-chart, Clustering, or Venn Diagram?
HOW TO GET IDEAS FOR WRITING: 3 Ways to Brainstorm for an Essay:
0:00 How to brainstorm for an essay
1:45 How to make a T chart
2:00 How to brainstorm an argumentative essay
5:10 How to brainstorm paragraphs
7:22 How to do clustering
10:15 How to do a Venn diagram
15:55 Why is brainstorming useful?
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