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  Essay Conclusions, pt. 3...
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  Essay Conclusions, pt. 2...
  In this video, the class learns about how to write effective conclusions for literary analysis essays. The discussion uses an example from The Secret Life of Bees and leads to the writing of the Lord of the Flies essay. The discussion comes from 11/4/2009.
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  Essay Conclusions, pt. 1...
  In this video, the class learns about how to write effective conclusions for literary analysis essays. The discussion uses an example from The Secret Life of Bees and leads to the writing of the Lord of the Flies essay. The discussion comes from 11/4/2009.