In this lesson, you will learn how to identify the purpose of an essay by using the action verbs and the subject in a prompt. Login gives access to a slideshow and a second video. [5:08]

This lesson discusses how to read a writing assignment. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "How to Read an Assignment."

In this tutorial video clip, students will review the importance of basic communication skills. The instructor highlights content to review for real-life communication.