Phrases to use for discursive essays?

• abyone

  17 Oct 07, 18:11

  Any experts here can kindly guide me? Some nice phrases which is commonly link to our school life, or beautiful connectors to sentences.
• dahliamorie

  19 Oct 07, 09:05

  You mean discussive essays?
• TrixCereals

  19 Oct 07, 09:07

  Or descriptive essays?
  
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• abyone

  19 Oct 07, 09:31

  sry... discussive
• mrcoconut

  22 Oct 07, 17:44

  Originally posted by dahliamorie:

  You mean discussive essays?

  there isnt such thing as discussive essays
  
  there is only DISCURSIVE essays.
  
  FYI.
  
  
• elitefella

  23 Oct 07, 23:45

  You can't even spell...
• absol

  27 Oct 07, 17:35

  discussive
  \Dis*cuss"ive\, a. [Cf. F. discussif.] 1. (Med.) Able or tending to discuss or disperse tumors or coagulated matter.
  
  2. Doubt-dispelling; decisive. [R.]
  
  dis·cur·sive
  /dɪˈskɜrsɪv/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[di-skur-siv] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
  –adjective
  1. passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
  2. proceeding by reasoning or argument rather than intuition.
  
  so discursive essays mean argumentative essays