William Zinsser Essay Examples

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An Analysis of William Zinsser's Article College Pressures (287 words, 1 pages)

In College Pressures,'' William Zinsser explains the differentpressures and anxieties in college. In the beginning of the article,Zinsser illustrates the stress a college student experiences the nightbefore a chemistry midterm. The stress of studying for the mid-termcauses thoughts to meander and creates excuses to get out of the exam,in turn, ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Literature by William Zinsser and Janis Bell (1101 words, 2 pages)

IntroductionThis essay is a study work of the books on writing well and clean, well-lighted sentences by two great writers William Zinsser and Janis Bell. The history of the writers has been well covered in this essay by highlighting on their achievements on their careers. Also included is the summary ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of College Pressures by William Zinsser (495 words, 1 pages)

Analysis of College Pressures In the essay College Pressures , William Zinsser shows parents the burdens that college students have while they are in school. In the essay he states the four pressures that the students face economic, parental, peer, and self-induced.The reader can be easily confused when Zinsser first ... Read More

Why William Zinsser Thinks Simplicity Is the Key to Good Writing and Speaking (483 words, 1 pages)

In William Zinnsers essay Simplicity he states that clear thinking becomes clear writing one cant exist without the other. He believes that people speak more complexly then they have to and that the key to good writing and speaking is simplicity. In his argument he goes on to say that ... Read More

The Worries of Getting Rich in College Pressures, an Essay by William Zinsser (1638 words, 5 pages)

College students these days seem to be worrying too much about getting rich in the future than finding something that they will love to do. They think they need to have it all figured out now and forget to take some creative classes and open their minds. College Pressures by ... Read More

A Book Analysis of on Writing Well by William Zinsser (1419 words, 7 pages)

On Writing WellBy William ZinsserWhen looking through this book, I realized it was more of guideline than anything else. Just the titles of each chapter give away its core lessons like simplicity, clutter, and humor. For a long time I was hesitant on whether I learned enough in journalism 1 ... Read More

The Differences in Writing in The Transaction, an Essay by William Zinsser (746 words, 3 pages)

The Differences in WritingIn the essay The Transaction, William Zinsser compares the differences in writing. Throughout the essay, Zinsser and Brock are comparing the differences in writing style and the writing process. The readers are introduced to the idea that there is no right or wrong way to write, but ... Read More

Published: Wednesday 6th of November 2013