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whatever subject snared his attention—fear, or idleness, or smells, or friendship. by "essay" he meant a trial, an attempt on a subject, rather than the final word. for centuries, readers have admired his unusual turn of mind, wide-ranging curiosity, and gentle frankness. montaigne's legacy, however, is not
more on producing the five-paragraph form than on saying something a reader might find interesting. in fact, in most discussions of the five-paragraph essay, the reader isn't even considered. yet enlightening readers is the whole purpose of writing an essay: we write to show readers something they're not...
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