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The college writer : |
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a guide to thinking, writing, and researching / |
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edited by] Randall VanderMey, Westmont College, Verne Meyer, Dordt College, John Van Rys, Redeemer University College, Pat Sebranek. |
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[print] |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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Fifth edition. |
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Stamford, Connecticut : |
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Cengage Learning, |
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(c)2015. |
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xxxii, 735 pages : |
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color illustrations ; |
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Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
Rhetoric : A College Student's Guide to Writing: |
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Critical Thinking Through Reading, Viewing, and Writing. -- |
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Critical Thinking Through Reading. -- |
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Read Actively ; |
Statement of responsibility |
Dan Heath ; -- |
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Map the text ; -- |
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Outline the text ; -- |
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Evaluate the text -- |
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Responding to a Text. -- |
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Follow these guidelines for response writing. -- |
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Summarizing a Text. -- |
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Follow these guidelines for summary writing -- |
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Critical Thinking Through Viewing. -- |
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Actively view images ; -- |
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View an image -- |
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Interpreting an Image. -- |
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Interpret an image -- |
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Evaluating an Image. -- |
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Consider the purpose ; -- |
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Evaluate the quality ; -- |
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Determine the value ; -- |
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Evaluate an image -- |
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Critical Thinking Through Writing. -- |
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Develop sound critical-thinking habits ; -- |
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Ask probing questions ; -- |
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Practice inductive and deductive logic -- |
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Practice Modes of Thinking in Your Writing. -- |
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Think by using analysis ; -- |
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Think by using synthesis ; -- |
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Think by using evaluation ; -- |
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Think by using application -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Beginning the Writing Process. -- |
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The Writing Process : From Start to Finish. -- |
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Consider the writing process ; -- |
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Adapt the process to your project -- |
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Understanding the Rhetorical Situation. -- |
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Think of your role as the writer ; -- |
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Understand your subject ; -- |
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Understand your purpose ; -- |
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Understand your audience ; -- |
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Understand the medium (form) ; -- |
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Think about the context -- |
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Aiming for Writing Excellence. -- |
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Common Traits of College Writing ; -- |
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Common Traits in Action ; |
Statement of responsibility |
Mary Bruins -- |
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Understanding the Assignment. -- |
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Read the assignment . -- |
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Relate the assignment . -- |
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Reflect on the assignment -- |
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Developing a Topic. -- |
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Limit the subject area ; -- |
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Conduct your search ; -- |
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Explore for possible topics ; -- |
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Freewrite to discover and develop a topic ; -- |
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Freewriting -- |
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Collecting Information. -- |
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Find out what you already know ; -- |
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Ask questions ; -- |
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Identify possible sources ; -- |
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Track sources -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Planning. -- |
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Revisit the Rhetorical Situation. -- |
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Rhetorical Checklist -- |
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Forming Your Thesis Statement. -- |
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Find a focus ; -- |
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State your thesis -- |
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Using a Thesis to Pattern Your Writing. -- |
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Let your thesis guide you -- |
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Developing a Plan or an Outline. -- |
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Quick Lists ; -- |
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Topic Outline ; -- |
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Sentence Outline ; -- |
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Writing Blueprints ; -- |
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Graphic Organizers -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist ; -- |
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Cross-Curricular Connections -- |
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Drafting. -- |
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Reconsider the Rhetorical Situation. -- |
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Think about your role ; -- |
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Focus on your subject ; -- |
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Reconsider your purpose ; -- |
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Reconsider your audience ; -- |
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Review the form and context -- |
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Basic Essay Structure : Major Moves -- |
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Opening Your Draft. -- |
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Engage your reader ; -- |
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Establish your direction ; -- |
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Get to the point -- |
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Developing the Middle. -- |
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Advance your thesis ; -- |
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Test your ideas ; -- |
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Build a coherent structure ; |
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Arrange supporting details -- |
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Ending Your Draft. -- |
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Reassert the main point ; -- |
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Urge the reader ; -- |
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Complete and unify your message -- |
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Working with Sources -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist ; -- |
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Cross-Curricular Connections. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Revising. -- |
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Consider Whole-Paper Issues. -- |
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Revisit the rhetorical situation ; -- |
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Consider your overall approach -- |
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Revising Your First Draft. -- |
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Prepare to revise ; -- |
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Think globally -- |
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Revising for Ideas and Organization. -- |
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Examine your ideas ; -- |
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Examine your organization -- |
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Revising for Voice and Style. -- |
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Check the level of commitment ; -- |
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Check the intensity of your writing ; -- |
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Develop an academic style ; -- |
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Know when to use the passive voice -- |
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Addressing Paragraph Issues. -- |
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Remember the basics ; -- |
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Keep the purpose in mind ; -- |
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Check for unity ; -- |
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Check for coherence ; -- |
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Check for completeness ; -- |
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Working with Sources -- |
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Revising Collaboratively. -- |
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Know your role ; -- |
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Provide appropriate feedback ; -- |
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Respond according to a plan -- |
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Using the Writing Center -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist ; -- |
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Cross-Curricular Connections -- |
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Editing and Proofreading. -- |
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Editing Your Revised Draft. -- |
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Review the overall style of your writing ; -- |
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Consider word choice -- |
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Combining Sentences -- |
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Edit short, simplistic sentences -- |
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Expanding Sentences. -- |
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Use cumulative sentences ; -- |
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Expand with details -- |
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Checking for Sentence Style; -- |
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Avoid these sentence problems ; -- |
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Review your writing for sentence variety ; -- |
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Vary sentence structures ; -- |
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Use parallel structure ; -- |
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Avoid weak constructions -- |
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Avoiding Imprecise, Misleading, and Biased Words. -- |
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Substitute specific words ; -- |
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Replace jargon and cliches ; -- |
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Change biased words -- |
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Proofreading Your Writing. -- |
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Review punctuation and mechanics ; -- |
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Look for usage and grammar errors ; -- |
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Check for spelling errors ; -- |
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Check the writing for form and presentation -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Submitting Writing and Creating Portfolios. -- |
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Formatting Your Writing. -- |
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Strive for clarity in page design -- |
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Submitting Writing and Creating Portfolios. -- |
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Consider potential audiences; -- |
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Select appropriate submission methods ; -- |
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Use a writing portfolio -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist ; -- |
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Cross-Curricular Connections -- |
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One Writer's Process. -- |
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Angela's Assignment and Response. -- |
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Angela examined the assignment ; -- |
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Angela explored and narrowed her assignment -- |
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Angela's Planning. -- |
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Angela focused her topic ; -- |
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Angela researched the topic ; -- |
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Angela decided how to organize her writing -- |
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Angela's First Draft. -- |
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Angela kept a working bibliography -- |
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Angela's First Revision -- |
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Angela's Second Revision -- |
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Angela's Edited Draft -- |
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Angela's Proofread Draft -- |
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Angela's Finished Essay -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist ; -- |
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Cross-Curricular Connections -- |
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Traits of College Writing : A Checklist. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Reader : Strategies and Samples: |
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Forms of College Writing. -- |
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Three Curricular Divisions -- |
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Writing in the Humanities. -- |
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The Purpose of Inquiry ; -- |
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Forms of Humanities Writing ; -- |
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Humanities Research Methods -- |
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Writing in the Social Sciences. -- |
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The Purpose of Inquiry ; -- |
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Forms of Social-Science Writing ; -- |
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Social-Science Research Methods -- |
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Writing in the Natural Sciences. -- |
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The Purpose of Inquiry ; -- |
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Forms of Natural-Science Writing ; -- |
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Natural-Science Research Methods -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Narration, Description, and Reflection. -- |
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Strategies for Personal Essays. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Narration ; -- |
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Principles of Description ; -- |
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Principles of Reflection ; -- |
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Principles of Organization ; -- |
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Reading Personal Writing -- |
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Brief Narratives : Anecdotes. -- |
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Anecdote Introducing a Topic ; -- |
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Anecdote Illustrating a Point ; -- |
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Anecdote Illustrating a Trait -- |
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Sample Personal Essays. -- |
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Exploring a Community. -- |
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Sample: The Entomology of Village Life |
Statement of responsibility |
Robert Minto -- |
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Narrating an Encounter. |
Statement of responsibility |
Teresa Zsuffa -- |
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Narrating a Comic Episode. -- |
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Sample: When Dreams Take Flight |
Statement of responsibility |
Elizabeth Fuller -- |
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Reflecting on an Illness. -- |
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Sample: Call Me Crazy, But I Have to Be Myself |
Statement of responsibility |
Mary Seymour -- |
Title |
Reflecting on a Cultural Trend. -- |
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Sample: The Muscle Mystique |
Statement of responsibility |
Barbara Kingsolver -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Analytical Writing. |
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Cause and Effect. -- |
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Strategies for Cause-Effect Essays. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Cause-Effect Writing ; -- |
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Reading Cause-Effect Writing -- |
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Sample Cause-Effect Essays. -- |
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Analyzing an Eating Disorder -- |
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Sample: The Slender Trap |
Statement of responsibility |
Trina Rys -- |
Title |
Analyzing a Culture Clash. -- |
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Sample: Dutch Discord |
Statement of responsibility |
Brittany Korver -- |
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Analyzing the Effects of Sports Participation. -- |
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Sample: If You Let Me Play ... |
Statement of responsibility |
Mary Brophy Marcus -- |
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Analyzing the Effects of Technology. -- |
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Sample: Mind Over Mass Media |
Statement of responsibility |
Steven Pinker -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Comparison and Contrast. -- |
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Strategies for Comparison-Contrast Essays. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Comparison-Contrast Writing ; -- |
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Reading Comparison-Contrast Writing -- |
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Sample Comparison-Contrast Essays. -- |
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Analyzing Two Literary Characters. -- |
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Sample: Sethe in Beloved and Orleanna in Poisonwood Bible |
Statement of responsibility |
Rachel De Smith -- |
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Analyzing an Islamic Cultural Practice. -- |
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Sample: Shrouded in Contradiction |
Statement of responsibility |
Gelareh Asayesh -- |
Title |
Analyzing the Nature of Prejudice. -- |
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Sample: Shades of Prejudice |
Statement of responsibility |
Shankar Vedantam -- |
Title |
Analyzing American and European Cultures. -- |
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Sample: The Likeness Across the Atlantic |
Statement of responsibility |
Peter Baldwin -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Classification. -- |
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Strategies for Classification Essays. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Classification Writing ; -- |
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Reading Classification Writing -- |
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Sample Classification Essays. -- |
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Analyzing Forms of Music. -- |
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Sample: Latin American Music |
Statement of responsibility |
Kathleen Kropp -- |
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Analyzing Rhetorical Positions on Climate Change. -- |
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Sample: Four Sides to Every Story |
Statement of responsibility |
Stewart Brand -- |
Title |
Analyzing How Readers Read. -- |
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Sample: The Lion, the Witch and the Metaphor |
Statement of responsibility |
Jessica Seigel -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Process. -- |
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Strategies for Process Essays. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Process Writing ; -- |
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Reading Process Writing -- |
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Sample Process Essays. -- |
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Analyzing an Illness. |
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Wayward Cells |
Statement of responsibility |
Kerri Mertz -- |
Title |
Analyzing a Policy. -- |
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The Emancipation of Abe Lincoln |
Statement of responsibility |
Eric Foner -- |
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Analyzing a Career. -- |
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Saint Cesar of Delano |
Statement of responsibility |
Richard Rodriguez -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning Objectives Checklist -- |
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Definition. -- |
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Strategies for Definition Essays. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Definition Writing ; -- |
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Reading Definition Writing -- |
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Sample Definition Essays. -- |
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Defining Key Terms Within an Essay. |
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Economic Disparities Fuel Human Trafficking |
Statement of responsibility |
Shon Bogar -- |
Title |
Distinguishing Related Terms. |
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Deft or Daft |
Statement of responsibility |
David Schelhaas -- |
Title |
Defining a Personal Trait. |
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On Excellence |
Statement of responsibility |
Cynthia Ozick -- |
Title |
Analyzing the Meaning of Truth. |
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Wikipedia and the Meaning of Truth |
Statement of responsibility |
Simson L. Garfinkle -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Reading Literature : A Case Study in Analysis. -- |
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Strategies for Analyzing Literature and the Arts. -- |
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The Rhetorical Situation ; -- |
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Principles of Literary-Analysis Writing ; -- |
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Reading Literary-Analysis Writing -- |
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Approaches to Literary Analysis. |
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Four Ways to Talk About Literature |
Statement of responsibility |
John Van Rys -- |
Title |
Analyzing a Poem. |
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Let Evening Come |
Statement of responsibility |
Jane Kenyon -- |
Title |
Analysis of Kenyon's Poem. |
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'Let Evening Come' : An Invitation to the Inevitable |
Statement of responsibility |
Sherry Van Egdom -- |
Title |
A Poem to Analyze. |
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My Last Duchess |
Statement of responsibility |
Robert Browning -- |
Title |
Analyzing a Short Story. |
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Good Country People |
Statement of responsibility |
Flannery O'Connor -- |
Title |
Analysis of O'Connor's Short Story. |
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'Good Country People' : Broken Body, Broken Soul |
Statement of responsibility |
Anya Terenkina -- |
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Analyzing a Novel. |
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Ah, the Power of Women : Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine |
Statement of responsibility |
Aleah Stenberg -- |
Title |
Literary Terms -- |
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Poetry Terms -- |
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Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Persuasive Writing. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Strategies for Argumentation and Persuasion. -- |
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Building Persuasive Arguments -- |
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Preparing Your Argument. -- |
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Consider the situation ; -- |
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Develop a line of reasoning -- |
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Making and Qualifying Claims. -- |
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Distinguish claims from facts and opinions ; -- |
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Distinguish three types of claims ; -- |
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Develop a supportable claim -- |
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Supporting Your Claims. -- |
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Gather evidence ; -- |
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Use evidence -- |
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Identifying Logical Fallacies. -- |
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Distorting the Issue ; -- |
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Sabotaging the Argument ; -- |
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Drawing Faulty Conclusions from Evidence ; -- |
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Misusing Evidence ; -- |
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Misusing Language -- |
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Engaging the Opposition. -- |
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Make concessions ; -- |
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Develop rebuttals ; -- |
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Consolidate your claim -- |
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Using Appropriate Appeals. -- |
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Build credibility ; -- |
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Make logical appeals ; -- |
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Focus on readers' needs -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Taking a Position. -- |
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Reading Position Writing. -- |
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Consider the rhetorical situation ; -- |
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Consider qualities of strong arguments ; -- |
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Reading Position Papers ; -- |
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Sample Position Paper. |
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Nuclear Is Not the Answer |
Statement of responsibility |
Alyssa Woudstra -- |
Title |
Essays Taking Contrary Positions. |
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Animal, Vegetable, Miserable |
Statement of responsibility |
Gary Steiner -- |
Title |
Sorry, Vegans |
Statement of responsibility |
Natalie Angier -- |
Title |
Sample Position Essay. |
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Fatherless America |
Statement of responsibility |
David Blankenhorn -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Persuading Readers to Act. -- |
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Reading Persuasive Writing. -- |
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Consider the rhetorical situation ; -- |
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Look for convincing qualities ; -- |
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Reading call-to-action writing ; -- |
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Sample Persuasive Essay. |
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Our Wealth, Where Is It Taking Us? |
Statement of responsibility |
Henry Veldboom -- |
Title |
Sample Persuasive Speech. |
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I Have a Dream |
Statement of responsibility |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- |
Title |
Sample Persuasive Essay. |
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In Africa, AIDS Has a Woman's Face |
Statement of responsibility |
Kofi Annan -- |
Title |
Sample Persuasive Essay. |
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Is It Now a Crime to Be Poor? |
Statement of responsibility |
Barbara Ehrenreich -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines. -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities ; -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Proposing a Solution. -- |
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Reading Problem-Solution Writing. -- |
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Consider the rhetorical situation ; -- |
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Consider the reasoning ; -- |
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Reading Problem-Solution Writing -- |
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Sample Problem-Solution Essay. |
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Dream Act May Help Local Student Fight for Residency |
Statement of responsibility |
Renee Wielenga. -- |
Title |
Sample Problem-Solution Essay. |
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Uncle Sam and Aunt Samantha |
Statement of responsibility |
Anna Quindlen -- |
Title |
Sample Problem-Solution Essay. |
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No Mercy |
Statement of responsibility |
Malcolm Gladwell -- |
Title |
Writing Guidelines -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Taking Essay Tests. -- |
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Reviewing for Tests. -- |
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Perform daily reviews ; -- |
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Perform weekly reviews -- |
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Forming a Study Group -- |
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Consider the Testing Situation -- |
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Taking the Essay Test. -- |
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Look for key words ; -- |
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Plan and write the essay-test answer -- |
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Writing Under Pressure : The Essay Test Quick Guide -- |
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Taking an Objective Test -- |
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Tips for Coping with Test Anxiety -- |
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Writing for the Workplace. -- |
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Writing the Business Letter. -- |
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Parts of the Business Letter ; -- |
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Sample Letter -- |
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Writing Memos and Email. -- |
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Sending Email -- |
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Applying for a Job. -- |
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Sample Letter of Application ; -- |
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Sample Recommendation Request Letter ; -- |
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The Application Essay ; -- |
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Model Application Essay ; -- |
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Preparing a Resume ; -- |
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Sample Resume ; -- |
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Sample Electronic Resume -- |
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Preparing Oral Presentations. -- |
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Organizing Your Presentation. -- |
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Prepare an introduction ; -- |
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Develop the body ; -- |
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Come to a conclusion ; -- |
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Hold a Q and A session -- |
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Writing Your Presentation. |
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Save Now or Pay Later |
Statement of responsibility |
Burnette Sawyer ; -- |
Title |
Use visual aids -- |
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Developing Computer Presentations -- |
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Overcoming Stage Fright Checklist. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
Research and Writing. |
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Getting Started : From Planning Research to Evaluating Sources. -- |
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Quick Guide : Papers with Documented Research -- |
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The Research Process : A Flowchart -- |
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Getting Focused. -- |
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Establish a narrow, manageable topic ; -- |
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Brainstorm research questions ; -- |
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Develop a working thesis -- |
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Understanding Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources. -- |
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Primary Sources ; -- |
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Secondary Sources ; -- |
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Tertiary Sources -- |
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Developing a Research Plan. -- |
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Choose research methods ; -- |
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Get organized to do research -- |
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Writing a Research Proposal. -- |
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Understand the parts of a research proposal -- |
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Film Studies 201 Proposal : Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice as Fiction and Film |
Statement of responsibility |
Gwendolyn Mackenzie -- |
Title |
Exploring Information Resources and Sites. -- |
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Consider different information resources ; -- |
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Consider different information sites -- |
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Conducting Effective Keyword Searches. -- |
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Choose keywords carefully ; -- |
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Use keyword strategies ; -- |
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Engaging and Evaluating Sources. -- |
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Engage your sources ; -- |
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Rate source reliability and depth ; -- |
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Evaluate print and online sources -- |
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Creating a Working Bibliography. -- |
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Choose an orderly method ; -- |
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Annotate the source -- |
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Developing a Note-Taking System. -- |
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Develop note-taking strategies ; -- |
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Employ note-taking systems -- |
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Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting Source Material. -- |
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Summarize useful passages ; -- |
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Paraphrase key passages ; -- |
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Quote crucial phrases, sentences, and passages -- |
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Avoiding Unintentional Plagiarism. -- |
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Practice the principles of ethical research -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
-- |
Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
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Conducting Research : Primary, Library, Web. -- |
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Planning Primary Research. -- |
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Methods of Primary Research ; -- |
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Principles for doing Primary Research -- |
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Conducting Surveys. -- |
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Sample Survey -- |
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Analyzing Texts, Documents, Records, and Artifacts. -- |
-- |
Choose evidence close to your topic ; -- |
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Put the document or artifact in context -- |
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Frame your examination with questions. -- |
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Draw coherent conclusions about meaning -- |
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Conducting Interviews. -- |
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Sample Interview Note-Taking Sheet -- |
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Making Observations. -- |
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Prepare to observe ; -- |
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Conduct your observations ; -- |
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Make sense of your observations -- |
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Becoming Familiar with the Library -- |
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Searching the Catalog. -- |
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Locating Resources by Call Numbers ; -- |
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Classification Systems -- |
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Using Books in Research. -- |
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Approach the book systematically -- |
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Using Reference Resources. -- |
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Check reference works that supply information ; -- |
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Check reference works that are research tools -- |
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Finding Articles Via Databases. -- |
-- |
Search online databases ; -- |
-- |
Generate citation lists of promising articles ; -- |
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Study citations and capture identifying information ; -- |
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Find and retrieve the full text of the article -- |
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Understanding Internet Basics -- |
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Using a Subject Guide/Directory -- |
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Using Search and Metasearch -- |
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Using Search Engines as Research Tools. -- |
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Use search engines well -- |
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Understanding the Uses and Limits of Wikipedia. -- |
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Know Wikipedia's strengths ; -- |
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Understand Wikipedia's standards for truth ; -- |
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Know Wikipedia's weaknesses ; -- |
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Use Wikipedia cautiously -- |
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Evaluating Online Sources. -- |
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Assignment Restrictions ; -- |
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Author/Organization ; -- |
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Balance or Bias ; -- |
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Quality of Information ; -- |
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Quality of Writing and Design ; -- |
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Evaluation Checklist -- |
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Sample Evaluations -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
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Learning-Objectives Checklist. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
Building Credibility : Avoiding Plagiarism. -- |
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Developing Credibility through Source Use. -- |
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Writing with Poor Use of Sources ; -- |
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Writing with Strong Use of Sources -- |
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Recognizing Plagiarism. -- |
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What is plagiarism? ; -- |
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What does plagiarism look like? -- |
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Understanding Why Plagiarism is Serious. -- |
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Academic Dishonesty ; -- |
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Theft from the Academic Community ; -- |
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Now and in the Future -- |
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Avoiding Plagiarism -- |
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Avoiding Other Source Abuses. -- |
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Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
-- |
Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
-- |
Drafting Papers with Documented Research. -- |
-- |
Reviewing Your Findings. -- |
-- |
Conduct Q and A ; -- |
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Deepen Your Thinking on the Topic ; -- |
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Imagine Your Paper -- |
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Sharpening Your Working Thesis. -- |
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Deepen Your Thesis ; -- |
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Question Your Thesis -- |
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Considering Methods of Organization. -- |
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Organizational Practices That Consider Sources ; -- |
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Traditional Organizational Patterns -- |
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Considering Drafting Strategies. -- |
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Choose a Drafting Method ; -- |
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Respect Your Sources While Drafting ; -- |
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Reason with Evidence -- |
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Using Source Material in Your Writing. -- |
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Integrate Source Material Carefully ; -- |
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Effectively Document Your Sources ; -- |
-- |
Mark Changes to Quotations ; -- |
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Sample Research Paper: A Humanities Essay. |
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The Audience-Actor Relationship in Shakespeare's Globe |
Statement of responsibility |
Paige Greco -- |
Title |
Sample Research Paper -- |
-- |
The Science IMRAD Report. |
-- |
The Effects of the Eastern Red Cedar on Seedlings and Implications for Allelopathy |
Statement of responsibility |
Dana Kleckner, Brittany Korver, Nicolette Storm, and Adam Verhoef -- |
Title |
Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
-- |
Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
-- |
MLA Style. -- |
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MLA Documentation : A Quick Guide. -- |
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In-Text Citation : The Basics ; -- |
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Works Cited : The Basics -- |
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MLA Format Guidelines. -- |
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MLA Format at a Glance ; -- |
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Whole-Paper Format and Printing Issues ; -- |
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Typographical Issues ; -- |
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Page-Layout Issues -- |
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Guidelines for In-Text Citations. -- |
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Citations for regular sources ; -- |
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Citations for sources without traditional authorship and/or pagination -- |
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Sample In-Text Citations -- |
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MLA Works Cited Quick Guide -- |
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Works-Cited Entries : Nonperiodical Print Publications -- |
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Works-Cited Entries : Print Periodical Articles -- |
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Works-Cited Entries : Online Sources -- |
-- |
Works-Cited Entries : Other Sources (Primary, Personal, and Multimedia) -- |
-- |
Sample MLA Paper. |
-- |
Why the World Deserves Better than Fair Trade |
Statement of responsibility |
Paige Louter ; |
Title |
Works-Cited List -- |
-- |
Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
-- |
Learning-Objectives Checklist -- |
-- |
APA Style. -- |
-- |
APA Documentation : A Quick Guide. -- |
-- |
In-Text Citation : The Basics ; -- |
-- |
References : The Basics -- |
-- |
APA Format Guidelines -- |
-- |
Guidelines for In-Text Citations. -- |
-- |
Sample In-Text Citations -- |
-- |
APA References Quick Guide -- |
-- |
Reference Entries : Books and Other Documents -- |
-- |
Reference Entries : Print Periodical Articles -- |
-- |
Reference Entries : Online Sources -- |
-- |
Reference Entries : Other Sources (Primary, Personal, and Multimedia) -- |
-- |
Sample APA Paper. |
-- |
Teaching K-12 English Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom |
Statement of responsibility |
Amanda Khoe ; -- |
Title |
Sample Title Page ; -- |
-- |
Sample Abstract ; -- |
-- |
APA Research Paper: The Body ; -- |
-- |
Sample Paper: References List -- |
-- |
Critical-Thinking and Writing Activities. -- |
-- |
Learning-Objectives Checklist. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
Handbook. |
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Marking Punctuation. -- |
-- |
Period ; -- |
-- |
Ellipsis ; -- |
-- |
Question Mark. |
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Comma. |
-- |
Semicolon ; -- |
-- |
Colon ; -- |
-- |
Hyphen ; -- |
-- |
Dash. |
-- |
Quotation Marks ; -- |
-- |
Italics (Underlining) ; -- |
-- |
Parentheses ; -- |
-- |
Diagonal ; -- |
-- |
Brackets ; -- |
-- |
Exclamation Point -- |
-- |
Apostrophe. |
-- |
Checking Mechanics. -- |
-- |
Capitalization. |
-- |
Plurals ; -- |
-- |
Numbers. |
-- |
Abbreviations ; -- |
-- |
Acronyms and Initialisms. |
-- |
Basic Spelling Rules ; -- |
-- |
Commonly Misspelled Words ; -- |
-- |
Steps to Becoming a Better Speller. |
-- |
Using the Right Word. |
-- |
33. -- |
-- |
Understanding Grammar. -- |
-- |
Noun. -- |
-- |
Classes of Nouns -- |
-- |
Forms of Nouns. |
-- |
Pronoun. -- |
-- |
Classes of Pronouns -- |
-- |
Forms of Personal Pronouns. |
-- |
Verb. -- |
-- |
Classes of Verbs -- |
-- |
Forms of Verbs -- |
-- |
Verbals. -- |
-- |
Irregular Verbs ; |
-- |
Adjective -- |
-- |
Adverb -- |
-- |
Preposition -- |
-- |
Conjunction -- |
-- |
Interjection. |
-- |
34. -- |
-- |
Constructing Sentences. -- |
-- |
Using Subjects and Predicates. -- |
-- |
The Subject -- |
-- |
The Predicate (Verb). |
-- |
Using Phrases. -- |
-- |
Types of Phrases -- |
-- |
Using Clauses. -- |
-- |
Types of Clauses -- |
-- |
Using Sentence Variety. -- |
-- |
Kinds of Sentences -- |
-- |
Structure of Sentences. |
-- |
35. -- |
-- |
Avoiding Sentence Errors. -- |
-- |
Subject-Verb Agreement -- |
-- |
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement. |
-- |
Shifts in Sentence Construction -- |
-- |
Fragments, Comma Splices, and Run-Ons. |
-- |
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers -- |
-- |
Ambiguous Wording. |
-- |
Nonstandard Language. |
-- |
Avoiding Sentence Problems. -- |
-- |
Quick Guide -- |
-- |
Multilingual and ESL Guidelines. -- |
-- |
Five Parts of Speech. -- |
-- |
Noun -- |
-- |
Articles and Other Noun Markers. |
-- |
Verb -- |
-- |
Objects and Complements of Verbs. |
-- |
Adjective -- |
-- |
Adverb -- |
-- |
Preposition. |
-- |
Understanding Sentence Basics -- |
-- |
Sentence Problems. |
-- |
Numbers, Word Parts, and Idioms. -- |
-- |
Numbers -- |
-- |
Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots. |
-- |
Idioms. |
-- |
Targeting Trouble Spots. -- |
-- |
Help for Speakers of Latin Languages ; -- |
-- |
Help for Speakers of European Languages ; -- |
-- |
Help for Speakers of African and Caribbean Languages ; -- |
-- |
Help for Speakers of East Asian Languages ; -- |
-- |
Help for Speakers of Middle-Eastern Languages. |
-- |
Credits. |
520 0# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
Combining streamlined instruction in the writing process with outstanding accessibility, THE ColoradoLLEGE WRITER is a fully updated four-in-one book-with a rhetoric, a reader, a research guide, and a handbook-for users at any skill level. Throughout the book, numerous student and professional writing samples highlight important features of academic writing-from voice to documentation-and offer models for users' own papers. The fifth edition features a greater focus on writing across the curriculum, further supported within the research chapters by additional coverage of report writing, primary research, and avoiding plagiarism. -- |
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