NCO Primary Leadership Subjects
Lesson 4
Effective Composition
Overview
The basic purpose of writing is for the writer to communicate information about a
Lesson
subject to an audience. This lesson explains the interaction among these three
description
writing components (the writer, the topic, and the audience). It provides basic
instructions on how to research, outline, and organize your subject to help you write
effectively.
The enabling learning objective (ELO) for this lesson is:
Enabling
learning
objective
Action
Apply principles of effective composition.
Condition
Given the material in this lesson.
Standard
Apply effective composition principles, to include:
Conduct research.
Outline content.
Organize content logically.
Use informative or explanatory writing.
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Writing Mechanics and Composition
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